Chronic Illness Posts

Grieve What You’ve Lost

5 min read

Grieving isn’t only for what you had and then lost. It’s also for what you didn’t get to experience in the first place.

Let’s reframe the idea that we must be whole to be useful. We should throw out the useful part of that idea and the whole part (when used to mean mended). What if we could discover God’s power within our brokenness? What if instead of looking for usefulness in wholeness, we find a new and more dynamic power in God’s weakness-powered wholeness?

Seeking God's weakness-powered wholeness

One Anothering

4 min read

Community and relationships can seem challenging, especially with chronic illness. With God's help, we can learn to practice one anothering in a meaningful way.