While prayer for recovery from injury or a disabling circumstance is common, prayer for healing within the medical setting is often treated cautiously, even suspiciously. This chaplain in a state mental health hospital is candid about his own fears and his discoveries when praying for heating with...
In the end, Mom, who has faced many medical challenges throughout her years, rallied. Today she is back in the care facility where she moved earlier this spring. She is happy to be home. The staff in this rural small town facility welcomed her with open arms. I am grateful for their ...
Adults may have the right to refuse medical care for themselves for, in essence, almost any reason, be it belief in alternative medicine, a rational belief that the chance of success are too low, or irrational religious beliefs. As in the case of Daniel Hauser, they do not have the right...
our Tefillah (prayer) Team gathers to pray for Ruach attendees who are seeking God’s refuah shleimah (complete healing) from physical and other forms of suffering. Led by trained members of our team (usually 2-3 people), these sessions typically last 15-20 minutes. Prayer sessions are don...
5Prayed for This Prayer Request added by Don Bartemus Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Trent Reimschisel died January 27, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. We sorrow for his wife Teresa, daughter Tori, and son Nathan. Trent was a member of the staff at ...
headed for the munroe regional medical center in ocala, florida. a coworker had requested the weekend off and i was reporting to duty—prepared to work a tiring, 15-hour shift. arriving at the hospital, i went about business as usual. parked...
“good medical practice” today might prove to be the source of woe tomorrow. I’m sure we’ve all had friends and family members for whom the medical treatment that was supposed to cure them actually ended up killing them – I know I have. And I’m pretty sure we’ve all seen ...
Prayer vigil for murdered Detroit police officer draws more than 100 people Officer Loren Courts was shot and killed in the line of duty on July 6th — during what started out as a routine call on the city's west side. DETROIT (FOX 2)-More than 100 people gathered at a prayer vigil...
Jim Davids is our newest staff addition to serve you. Jim graduated from Duke Law School, and then practiced law for 25 years in Chicago. He has authored 7 law review articles on constitutional law, and has lectured throughout the United States and in Europe and Asia (Ukraine, India, Ind...
Please pray for my friendElaine Smithwho was admitted to OLOL yesterday. It seems she needs a heart procedure. Please for for the medical staff caring for her and for her family as they await final results. Please pray for David’s brother,Donald “Red” Alford. He was admitted to the ...