At a seminar on "Spiritual Healing Reconsidered" Robert Webber, a professor of New Testament Studies, spoke about the significance of Christ Jesus' healing works. His comments are excerpted in this first of a two-part series of articles on spiritual healing.
Attempts to define ourselves in merely material terms don't offer much hope. But spiritual healing can give us a different, more compelling, grasp of who we are.
When injustice and wrong seem so rampant in the world, is it still possible to believe in the fundamental goodness of God? Is it possible to live our lives on this basis?
News reports about upheaval and unrest around the world may not cover the quiet yet powerful impact prayer is having. But this writer and her family can speak firsthand about the effectiveness of reliance on God.