Testimony of Healing February 16, 2026 Issue

Strength and movement restored

Garwin Smith

The book of James in the Bible counsels, “Let patience have her perfect work” (1:4). It has been helpful to think of doing this as patiently letting my understanding of God, Truth, reveal the reality of divine Life in all its manifestations. This recently became the foundation of a healing experience.

Early one summer day, I loaded my truck bed with an oversized pallet of heavy decking material from the store and offloaded it into our garage in preparation for installation. I then moved more heavy construction materials from the garage to the house over a distance of some forty yards.

After supper that evening, I was feeling glad to have readied the projects for the workers who would do the assembling. Suddenly, I felt something move in my upper left arm and heard an unusual click. Within an hour, my left wrist and hand became painfully swollen and inflexible.

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