If Jesus stood before you today and asked if you\u2019d like to get well, how would you respond?<\/p>\n
Especially lately, I’m challenged with this question from Mary DeMuth’s new book Everything – What You Give and What You Gain to Become Like Jesus (October 16, 2012). <\/em><\/p>\n I’ve been\u00a0dealing with physical issues that have felt overwhelming at times.<\/p>\n Last week I learned I have arthritis in my back. (Big OUCH)<\/p>\n I’m not holding on to that diagnosis because I know that Jesus is my healer and I want to cooperate with Him to walk this out. So when Jesus asks me if I want to be well, my answer is YES, I will do EVERYTHING to cooperate to be whole.<\/p>\n I’ve experienced incredible healing in my soul as Jesus became my EVERYTHING twenty-two years ago when our son Gabe entered the world with multiple congenital birth defects. I learned to trust that\u00a0Jesus would help us to teach Gabe how to live a successful life – even with short arms, crooked legs and a severe hearing loss.<\/p>\n As part of Mary’s launch team for her new book, we were challenged to make a short video to explain why Jesus is our EVERYTHING. So here goes!<\/p>\n