Why Doesn’t God Heal People We Love?

It’s a question I hear a lot from the heart-broken. And it’s a question I’ve asked God many times. I prayed and pleaded that God would heal me of my quadriplegia.

I attended countless healing services.

I was anointed with oil and followed every other scriptural injunction. But my fingers and my feet never got the message.

As a result, I have chalked up five decades in this wheelchair. At first, I was troubled that God said “no” to my request. 

But then I read an insightful passage in the Gospel of Mark… 

Please visit Ann Voskamp’s blog to continue reading Joni’s guest post

Photo taken from AnnVoskamp.com

I prayed and pleaded that God would heal me of my quadriplegia.

I attended countless healing services.

I was anointed with oil and followed every other scriptural injunction. But my fingers and my feet never got the message.

As a result, I have chalked up five decades in this wheelchair. At first, I was troubled that God said “no” to my request. 

But then I read an insightful passage in the Gospel of Mark… 

Please visit Ann Voskamp’s blog to continue reading Joni’s guest post

Photo taken from AnnVoskamp.com