For the person and their family that are living with a chronic illness, they need never to be ashamed to rely on the Lord God. He is their rock and fortress. Today’s Bible Verse: Psalm 71: 3, “Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for… Continue reading Prayers for the Chronically Ill – Fortress

When we or our loved one faces a chronic or serious illness, we need the Lord’s helper. We also need the courage to face the next hour and the challenges of everyday living. With Christ, we can face each day without fear. We also need the courage to face the next hour and the challenges… Continue reading Prayers for the Chronically Ill – Helper

This was a hard verse to select. As I read and meditated on it, I thought “light affliction?” No way is fighting cancer or any chronic illness “light.” It has been terrible to face a never ending illness. I thought and prayed what could our family’s chronic illness be teaching us? How could any of this… Continue reading Prayers for the Chronically Ill – Affliction

As a caregiver of someone who is chronically ill, you may find yourself feeling alone and as helpless as the person living with the illness. Maybe you belong to a support group. Support groups are wonderful and recommended. Maybe extended family pitches in and helps … when they can. Great. Maybe you have even placed yourself… Continue reading Prayers for the Chronically Ill – Anxiety

Living with a chronic illness can leave you tired and weary. I talking about bone tired. I am talking about the type of tired that a vacation or even a sabbatical cannot cure. You may be like my wife. She’s battling Stage Four Melanoma. She’s tired. The juggling of the schedule to visit visit the… Continue reading Prayers for the Chronically Ill – Rest