Article July 14, 2008 Issue

CURING THE INCURABLE

BY MARION PIERPONT

Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.

—Psalms 103:1–5

A fellow school-faculty friend of mine approached me one day in utter sympathy when she saw me wrestling painfully to get out of my car in the parking lot. She knew me best for my lively involvement with students in the classroom, the gym, and the playground. So, to see me suddenly restricted in the movement of my legs and arms really surprised her—and gave me plenty to question myself about.

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