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A cool healing
I had a cool healing when I was skiing in Utah. I was in ski school, and our group was on a blue (intermediate) trail. I was in the front of the line of kids and we were coming to a really high jump. My teacher said, “A lot of you aren’t up for this, so don’t try it.” But I thought I was up to it. I skied into the jump, and after I went over the top, one of my skis got caught in the snow. I fell. I was lying face down on my belly with my skis behind me. The tip of one of my skis was pointing at the sky, and my leg was getting twisted. I was crying because it hurt a lot.
Then three ski patrol workers came to get me, and they drove me down the mountain. They wanted to take me to the doctor, but I just wanted to pray and be healed. I was praying a lot and these were some of my thoughts:
About the author
Ricky lives in New York City. Besides skiing, he also loves to play video games with his friends and read books from the My Weird School Daze series by Dan Gutman.

April 23, 2012 issue
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Letters
Carole Westman-DaDurka, Adora A. Robinson, Tami Moulton, Tad Baker
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Answers from within
Maike Byrd, Staff Editor
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Call on faith
Kim Shippey
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Getting down to business
Steven Salt
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Learning to fish
Frank von Holzhausen
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Prayer and our 'blessing business'
Betsie Ellington Tegtmeyer
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Good is not seasonal
Virginia Hawks
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Rise up in thought and heart
Joni Overton-Jung
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Don't put happiness on hold
Rebecca Odegaard
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A spiritual lesson in traffic court
Susan Brown
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'Don't I know you?'
Kathy Chicoine
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A cool healing
Ricky
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God's timing
Chrissie Sydness
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No room for food fear
Jocelyn Shoemake
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Tireless prayer for endurance athletes
Lane Brown
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God–shepherding all of us
Abby Fuller
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Face and shoulder healed after a fall
Chris Coombs
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Recovery of strength
Sarah O'Brien
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Grandson healed of cough and appendicitis
Cemilda Schroeder
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Simple answers, seismic solutions
The Editors