Healing

Healing takes many forms. Healing the body might mean finding wellness or moving through an illness. Healing the mind could mean managing anxiety, cultivating inner peace and pursuing emotional balance. Healing the spirit is often a journey of faith and prayer. All forms of healing are important and worth pursuing.

A Teacher’s Hair Loss Proves to Be a Blessing for a Student

By Tabitha G. Williams8 min read

She struggled when her hair fell out due to alopecia. Then she went bald in the classroom.

A Healing Practice: This Calming Technique Helps Manage Chronic Pain

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read

Try a “body scan” to get to know your body and give yourself space to relax and release pain.

After a Deep Loss, a Heartfelt Thank You

By Edward Grinnan1 min read

A note of appreciation for all the prayers and support in the wake of a wife’s death.

Randall Liberty; photo by Katye Martens Brier

A Prison Warden’s Victory Over PTSD

By Randall Liberty9 min read

After years in the military and law enforcement, he opened up about his struggles with trauma and learned that God was listening

Roberta Messner; photo by Scott Goldsmith

She Used Self-Care to Overcome Chronic Pain

By Roberta Messner6 min read

She almost lost her faith when faced with yet another serious medical condition. But then God, and a kind chiropractor, helped her heal.

How to Get Through a Medical Crisis

By Rick Hamlin3 min read

When it comes to healing, key pieces of advice from someone fresh out of the hospital.

Why You Should Use Your Imagination When You Pray

By Bob Hostetler2 min read

To envision the healing and positive outcomes in the lives of family and friends, as well as yourself, offers a powerful prayer tool.

Dear Aging contest winner grateful for life and walk on the beach.

Dear Aging: Thank You

By Linda2 min read

Linda, one of the three “Dear Aging” letter-writing contest winners, shares the opportunities and beauty that aging brings.

Dear Aging: How It Feels to Get Older

By Carolyn Bolz2 min read

Carolyn Bolz, one of the three “Dear Aging” contest winners, wrote a poem about the joys and challenges of getting older, and how to stay hopeful as the years unfold.