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Tag: <span>Pain</span>

Tag: Pain

Godly Wife Pain

When struggling through the valleys of life, take time to smell the weeds.  So blessed: after a particularly difficult night and morning, my amazing wife gently hugged me and began to pray. As she did, she wept: pouring her heart out to the Creator, her concern, love and empathy were tangible.  There was no flash from Heaven, the pain or spasms didn’t subside. But a new feeling competed for my attention, new thoughts to help drown out the pain: maybe I can get through this day after all…    I simply can not overstate the importance of finding a GODLY …

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A Lament – A to Z of chronic Pain…

A to Z of pain… All the time, incessant throbbing and stabbing, it never stopsBones that ache, joints that seize, bolts that burnConstant pain, constant tension, constant hindrance of movement Distraction the constant temptation, a supposed help turned curseEarth the prison for me and the painFinding new things everyday that I can’t do, Feeling sad, frustrating and helplessGod the only One who can help, sustaining yet not releasing. Hopelessness the only thing that rises without effortInside out, if only what is injured could be exposedJail for the emotions, prison for the mind, rehabilitation needed for the mind. Kneeling and pleading for intervention, but …

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Crushing News…do NOT do this!

I feel bad asking when so much is going on around the world, but I would really appreciate your prayers this coming week or two. I have been struggling with pain & have just received some pretty bleak news to do with my spine. Just when I thought things would be looking up too.   I won’t go into details here, but I need God’s strength just to get through each day, let alone face the long term. I have written more details on our blog that you may find encouraging / helpful – especially if you are a pain …

for thought | Health   | |

My back is killing me – Adam Keegan

I received some bad news this week… After being told that recovery from spinal surgery would take 3 – 6 months, I have now been informed that it will be 12 months to 5 years, and the level of pain I am in now, may never decrease.  That was hard to hear, especially when I have been struggling to cope wth the pain I am in the last few weeks. I also find it incredibly difficult not being able to do much physically. I am in a state worse than I would imagine I would be if I made it …

for thought | Health   | |