New Elbow, New Toe, Same God
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Pain has a way of shrinking our world, and today we open it back up with two precise stories of relief: an aching left elbow that stopped hurting after a simple prayer, and a broken toe on the right foot—second from the little toe—named with detail and restored with unexpected ease. I share how years of practicing prayer for the sick shaped my confidence, language, and expectation, and why specificity—calling out exact locations, symptoms, and limits—helps people notice real change rather than rely on vague feelings.
We walk through the moment-by-moment texture of ministry: a direct declaration of healing, a surge of power that drops me to the floor, and laughter that follows as tension releases. Then a friend discerns an unusual toe issue while I’m still on the ground, and the room shifts from surprise to action. These snapshots show how community matters: people catch, pray, verify, and celebrate. Whether you label it miracle or mystery, the transformation is tracked by reduced pain, improved movement, and a lighter heart.
Along the way, we talk about the deeper questions: How do we hold bold faith without hype? What does it mean to “call forth” what a body needs in Jesus’ name? How do we test claims in practical, everyday ways? I offer a grounded approach—name the need, pray clearly, check the result, and keep a record. For anyone curious about Christian healing, or looking for hope when fear of long-term pain looms, these testimonies provide both encouragement and a simple pattern to try in your own faith community.
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Chapters
1. Linda's Healing Ministry Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Powerful Healing Testimony (00:00:40)
3. Invitation and Contact Information (00:02:24)
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