[Faith-talk] {Spam?} Re: autism, healing and whatever else...

[Emanuel]

It is  thur

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I am you're right. 

I think people fear what they can't relate to. Some people just live inside
their head. Most folks are decent if made comfy sbout asking.

Ericka Short
1750 Fordem Ave. #508
Madison. WI. 53704
608-665-3170

 from my iPhone 6s

> On Aug 31, 2016, at 9:26 PM, andrew edgcumbe via Faith-Talk
<faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi the issue i have is this is some of these people are very forceful 
> about wanting you healed sometimes i think that it is them that has a 
> problem more than you and things. I also think sometimes that  tsome 
> of these people want to be showy and all they want is a mearicle for 
> their selfish desires.
> 
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 10:05 PM, Sarah Blake LaRose via Faith-Talk < 
> faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
>> I always like to tell people that there was one instance in which a 
>> person's friends brought him to Jesus and it was because the crows 
>> was in the way. When Jesus healed a person, he didn't interact with 
>> another person who wanted to ask him to heal a blind person. The only 
>> times this happened was when a person was dying and the person's 
>> family member asked him to heal them. Otherwise he interacted 
>> directly with the person who asked him to heal them. So those of us 
>> who have disabilities are capable of asking for our healing or not. 
>> And there is a lot more to the healing narratives than healing. Most 
>> often these are stories about a person being restored to the 
>> community that was shunning them or leaving them out because of their 
>> disability. I have to wonder what Jesus would have to say to a 
>> community that has the means and the power to be inclusive but refuses to
be enlightened and live as the community of God should.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Sarah Blake LaRose, M.Div., accessible instruction in biblical 
>> languages Personal mail: sarah at sarahblakelarose.com 
>> http://www.sarahblakelarose.com Info for seminaries and faith 
>> communities: http://www.night-light.org -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Ericka via Faith-Talk
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 7:18 PM
>> To: Faith-talk,for the discussion of faith and religion
>> Cc: Ericka
>> Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] autism, healing and whatever else...
>> 
>> That person that wanted you to be healed sounds selfish to me. His 
>> way of thinking that is selfish. I like how you put things.
>> 
>> Ericka Short
>> 1750 Fordem Ave. #508
>> Madison. WI. 53704
>> 608-665-3170
>> 
>> from my iPhone 6s
>> 
>> On Aug 31, 2016, at 4:54 PM, Linda Mentink via Faith-Talk <
>>> faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sandra,
>>> 
>>> Very well put.  Also, we need to remember that, as long as we are 
>>> here on this earth, we will have illnesses and diseases.  I was told 
>>> that God wants me to see, and, yes, that person wanted to pray for 
>>> my healing.  I told him that God's will was for me to be blind; 
>>> otherwise, I'd be able to see.  He gave me a singing voice to use 
>>> for Him.  That man's response was, "Yes, but just think how much 
>>> better your ministry would be if you were healed!" What I thought, 
>>> but didn't say, was, "No, what you're really saying is, just think 
>>> how much better your ministry would be if you healed me!" God has 
>>> made us the way we are, each with different gifts and talents, and 
>>> each with different challenges, whether through disease or something 
>>> not "normal." Our job as Christians is to rejoice in the Lord, and 
>>> give Him thanks and the glory for it.  We'll all be whole in heaven.
Until then, we must make the best of it, and be an encouragement to others.
>>> 
>>> Blessings,
>>> 
>>> Linda
>>> 
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