by Sara | Jul 18, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers
“Why does God allow us to have longings?” I asked a friend in anguish of soul. The answers that came to this question both at the time and in the following days as I dived deeper into the topic made me ponder the true value of longings. Here are seven lessons I have...
by Sara | Jun 24, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Uncategorized
Dear Chronic Illness Warrior, You are not alone. You’ve faced some loss in your life. A lot of loss in your life. And you’re still facing new losses — that’s just the way chronic illness is. In the waiting, in the questions, it can feel like...
by Sara | May 23, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Navigating Healing & Recovery
Chronic illness is a waiting game in so many ways, full on in-between moments. In-between diagnosis and treatment. In-between what your health used to be and what it will be. In-between grief and hope. In-between people with different opinions. And as we wait...
by Sara | Apr 25, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
Has chronic illness stolen your dreams? Have you ever wondered what your purpose is on this earth as you live with chronic illness? Has chronic illness forced you to let go of some of your dreams? Are you finding it difficult to demonstrate resilience and...
by Sara | Apr 11, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers
Jesus is currently teaching me about enjoying the simple moments in everyday life. For example, the other day, I wrote this down after work: I’m sitting outside waiting for my ride home from work, and at this moment, I can’t help but feel I work in the most...
by Sara | Mar 28, 2022 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness
Esther Smith wrote a book titled, “But God, Wouldn’t I Be More Useful To You If I Were Healthy?” and even though I have yet to read it, even the title resonated on a deep level. One of the hardest things about having a chronic illness was feeling...
