The Healings of Jesus recounts twenty-two times where Jesus healed people. Written by layman author Jim Sells, each account is faithful to the Biblical text, practical, and relevant. Neither an exhaustive study nor a 'how-to' guide for every hurt, the seminal message is this: Jesus still heals. 'Barnabas was an encourager of people to trust in Jesus' power to meet their needs. Jim Sells was also such a man. These stories...promise to bring faith and hope to all who feel alone and unnoticed in their sickness and suffering.' Jay Kesler President Emeritus Taylor University 'Three decades ago I met a true visionary. A man who had the unique capacity to paint a picture on the walls of men's hearts; a picture of what can be by the grace God. A man who...inspired others to consider a work that was beyond themselves. That man was Jim Sells.' Tom Elliff Senior Vice-President for Spiritual Nurture and Church Relations International Mission Board, SBC 'Jim Sells's inquisitive mind, zeal for life, passionate love for the Lord Jesus and persistent, positive outlook continue to be an inspiration to me today.' O. S. Hawkins President and Chief Executive Officer GuideStone Financial Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention Jim Sells finished this book on November 24, 2007, and suddenly died the next day. And Jesus healed him of a broken heart. Nine months earlier his wife, Joyce-partner and best friend for almost 57 years-died after an aggressive cancer took her life. They loved the Lord as well as their four children and fourteen grandchildren. They were active in First Baptist Church and in Bolivar, Missouri, where they lived for forty-two years. After leading Southwest Baptist University as president and Chancellor from 1968-1992, Jim helped several ministries and non-profit organizations strengthen their fundraising programs.
This book was written to help those that have had a head cold. Yes I have had this formula for twenty years, with great results. Why did I wait to finally publish this information t this time? Well like many before me, I also went through divorce and just didn't feel that this was my top priority. I needed to heal from the divorce. What a terrible event to go through. Writing a book was not the first items on my list. What really started me to write this book was the failing airlines business. It took me one month to draft a letter, and send to around forty major airlines and business, including the White House. Just before I sent the letter out to the airlines, I heard over the radio that our U.S. Post Office was going broke. So I included the Post Office in the letter, plus sent them a bail out plan. I figured that they don't know me, so nothing ventured, nothing lost. I have seen a lot of things in my life just like most of you have. So I started to write down and make some notes on the different subjects that i thought would help others, and also be a little interesting to read. This process took maybe two months or so, to gather enough information to just maybe think about writing a book. Besides the head cold formula, I felt the need to give my opinion on how to help those that have gone through divorce, and ended up with depression. When one goes through divorce, most won't feel like even reading, because most of the energy is being drained by the trauma and emotions of going through the divorce. You are lucky to even read a few pages about anything, let alone a whole book. The experts that write these self-help books do a great job, and are very knowledge about the subject that they are writing about. We should give them a lot of credit for there efforts. Because your systems are shut down from divorce, you just don't want to take the time ti read the full length books. Well at least I didn't. So I felt that if I could just give you the quality without the quantity, you just might get the information that just might help you get through the divorce and the depression that sometimes might follow. This book was based on the idea of inventing. The head cold was a big part of writing this book because it is a part of inventing. Something that no one has ever done before. I have been inventing most of my life and just never thought of myself as an inventor. The rest of these subjects were included because they were also part of inventing and self-help. How I tripled a small business income in four years just shows how one can do it, and how to apply some of the ideas that I used. Our Fuzzy toys are about a patent that I applied for, to get a unique teddy bear to market. Marriage is included to help those, that want a few more tips to make yourself, more aware of the marriage that you are in. Depression; this one will hit home for a lot of good people, and there is a way of beating this dreadful ailment without the use of drugs. Now that's a change. I wish I would have found this answer twelve years sooner; it would have saved me a lot of grief. Religion is part of the healing process, that's why I included this into the reading of this book. I'll tell you why you feel so bad, explains just why you feel the way you do. Jim's Theory on depression will give you a few tips to deal with what you are going through, and how to get rid of this dreadful disease. How many people write about the Homeless, probably not very many, but if you read this short article you will get some insight to how it will help you battle depression. One going through depression is looking for as many answers as they can get. This one will finally give you the answer that you are looking for. At least this answer worked for me, and it should work for you also. Vitamins and Minerals are included because I have found out healing powers that anyone can take, to get better health, without a prescription drug. Wo
Alfred James Glennon, AM (1920-2005) established the Healing Ministry at St Andrews Cathedral in Sydney, Australia in 1960. He led the Wednesday night healing service at the cathedral until his retirement in 1988. HEALING IS A WAY OF LIFE is an edited compilation of a selection of Canon Glennon's weekly sermons, the purpose of which is to preserve his practical, biblical teaching on the subject of Christian healing. After his retirement, Canon Glennon spoke at conferences and seminars in New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the USA. Canon Glennon said: 'Let your problems enable you to trust, not in yourself but in God, and make it a way of life. It is simple. It is straightforward. You will have to persevere, but it will work for you in the same way as I have found it worked for me and for many, many others.
Take control of your health, longevity, and well-being Today over sixty percent of the people in our country are overweight, and we’re facing a near-epidemic of obesity and diabetes. You may be asking, “How can I take control of my own health?” If so, this book is your answer. You’ll discover how lifestyle choices lead to a long, healthy, and vibrant life. Open the book to find: • The power of the mind-body-spirit connection • How you can take a profoundly positive step regarding your behavior and health by shifting from a passive to a proactive approach • How to increase harmony and synchronicity in your life • Misconceptions about change and ways to handle the stress of change • The new science of aging and staying functionally younger • Exercise-induced changes that can work for you • What good nutrition is and why some diets work and others don’t • How the synergism of combining exercise, diet, and social involvement leads to big health benefits • Special chapter on women’s health and special concerns • Three chapters on alternative medicine and healing approaches
In Physician Heal Thyself: Principles For Christian Professionals, Jim Harnage utilizes his over 30 years of ministry in sales experiences to encourage the Christian professional on how to cope with burnout, the professional's code of conduct, tools for success and weapons to overcome the tangible and intangible forces that can derail and prematurely shut down the hardest working individual. From topics like From Tents to Tree Houses, Handling Domestic Violence, and Get Naked, this book candidly deals with how to cope with success and opposition all from an unapologetic Biblical, and occasionally dry, humorous perspective and is a must read.
Anyone with a rudimentary knowledge of either Reiki or shamanism will learn how to heal people, places, and things, whether at hand or from a distance, in this useful guide. Presented by an expert in both traditions, the techniques of Reiki and the principles of shamanism are explained in simple, concise terms, then brought together using real-life examples to show how Reiki can be practiced within the shamanic journey. Supported by mastery exercises, references to other books, and internet resources, both novices and experienced practitioners will expand their knowledge and ability to help subjects clear old energies and accelerate their ''soul purpose.
Meaningful Change is Based upon Something Much Stronger than Our Own Self-Will... When we make the decision to change, we often do it because we are sick and tired of the life that we have been living. That choice is usually based on an earnest desire to do things differently; however, under our own strength, it doesn't always work out that way. God is in the change business. He has the ability to make all things work together for the good of those that place their faith in Him. God promises us that He can and will heal us through His Holy Spirit... From the Author... When most people hear the word recovery, they first think about overcoming addiction to drugs and alcohol. While an important part of the process of overcoming addiction, true recovery is for all of us who are tired of anything that may be destroying our lives. It is for all of us who want to stop living in grief, fear, anxiety, guilt and shame. It is for all of us who want to separate ourselves from the issues of the past. And it is for those of us who want to turn our will and our life over to a sovereign God who loves and forgives us. Our hope is that through this study will help you to strengthen your faith and grow closer to Him. Reviews..."Raw, life-changing and inspired, Kerby and McCraigh connect us to the power that changes lives." -- Dean Angell, Senior Pastor, Lakeview Church, Canada "No matter how badly we've messed up our lives, this book shows we don't have to be alone". -- Judy (Mrs. Larry) Burkett "Awesome book! I have been in recovery since the mid-80s. I have checked out different Christian recovery books, but I really like this the best. It is written very plainly with a clear message of biblical truth. One of the things that I most like about it is that it is not oriented to any particular addiction. Instead, it is written more from a perspective that we all struggle in life and this workbook applies to whatever your issues are. It is a good book for everyone...for those who recognize their brokenness and for those who don't! For those who are churched and for those who are not. It has a really comforting message and points us to the love of God. Jim shows how God can bring healing and restoration to broken lives. And more importantly, they show that He can use us even now...even in the midst of our brokenness. God does not expect us to clean up to come to Him. He wants us to come to Him and allow Him to clean us up. I highly recommend this workbook!" --- Abigail Wolfer, Indiana "Twelve Healing Words Help Readers Remain Close to God Through Difficult Times... Beginning with its compelling cover that touches a remote part of your soul, "The Power of Brokenness" aims to help readers grow closer to God through twelve special "healing" words. These words (some examples include "denial," "trust," "forgiveness," and "vigilance") deal with faith, action, and growth and help us move past the fear and anxiety of the past into a future of hope and everlasting life. In a conversational tone, this book presents a unique spiritual study of these common (and a few not-so-everyday) words that we rarely spend time thinking deeply about. Useful advice is presented in easy-to-digest chunks that can be applied to our lives." --- Christina M. Downs, author of Simply Balanced: Bible Contradictions Teach Balanced Living "Wonderful Biblical Resource for 12 Step Recovery... This workbook is clearly laid out and explains in detail how to effectively work the 12 Steps. Each aspect of the Steps is discussed using clear Biblical references and principles. Excellent for individual or group use." --- S. O. Brennan Tequesta, FL
This book is intended to illustrate the great variety of ways in which those ministering in the 'field hospital of the Church', are bringing the good news that Jesus Christ is our healer, who 'binds up the broken heart' and sets the captives free. This book arises from a Symposium on the Healing Ministry, in Oscott College, in 2015. Major themes were discussed with clarity and simplicity of language, focusing on the healing that people need and receive. This book now makes these pastoral insights and experiences available to the whole Church. Readers will find insights for their life and ministry, inspiration to pay greater attention to the healing ministry and confidence to reach out in faith to heal the wounds that so many people carry. Priests, deacons and lay ministers will be inspired to give even more attention to the healing dimension as they minister in the 'field hospital of the Church'. We see in the frequent exhortations of Pope Francis that the Church must heal the wounds in her people, a clarion call to take the healing ministry more seriously and to dedicate both time and resources to training her priests and lay ministers to exercise this ministry with prudence and sensitivity. The more we pray and learn together with other Christians in this ministry, the greater will be the blessings of that peace which only Christ can bring to more of His beloved people.
Hootie & the Blowfish’s drummer chronicles the band’s rise, fall, and rebirth, as well as his path from addiction to recovery and a more fruitful life. For a time, there was no bigger band in the world than Hootie & the Blowfish—rock & roll’s unexpected foil to the grunge music that dominated the early ’90s airwaves.?In Swimming with the Blowfish, Jim?Sonefeld, drummer and one of the band’s principal songwriters, reveals the inside story of the band’s humble beginnings, meteoric rise, sudden fall, and ultimate rebirth—and in the telling he opens his heart to readers about addiction, recovery, and faith. Hootie became ubiquitous in the ‘90s—their debut album Cracked Rear View was one of the best-selling in the history of rock music; they won two Grammy Awards; their live performances were played alongside the Dave Matthews Band, R.E.M., and even Willie Nelson and Neil Young; and they appeared at the biggest venues in the world. Though Jim enjoyed the perks that came with fame—the parties, the relationships, the money, the drugs and alcohol—eventually it all became a camouflage that hid a deeper spiritual malady. As his life was careening toward disaster, he reached out his hands to seek relief in twelve-step recovery, eventually settling into a loving, but by no means uncomplicated, homelife. A book that encapsulates a band still beloved by legions of fans, Swimming with the Blowfish is much more—an unpretentious, emotional story of one man’s spiritual path to a more fruitful life. Jim’s journey is shattering, redeeming, and ultimately as comforting as your favorite flannel shirt. Praise for Swimming with the Blowfish “I’ve truly relished hanging out with the fun-loving, mischievous ‘Soni’ through the years, but this book exposes a more deeply-rooted, impassioned side he didn’t always show. He captures the spirit of the surreal and sometimes unsettling life behind the scenes of one of my favorite bands, sincerely revealing that he is as fragile as the rest of us. It’s an eloquent yet humbling example of a lesson we can all learn from—that no degree of fame or fortune leaves us immune to experiencing pain, powerlessness, and regret.” —Dan Patrick, sports broadcaster and host of?The Dan Patrick Show? “Jim Sonefeld details his rollercoaster ride through rock and roll, addiction and sobriety with searing honesty and grace.” —Radney Foster, singer-songwriter of Foster & Lloyd and author of?For You?to?See?the?Stars
A breakthrough, drug-free approach to stress and stress-related illnesses—from anxiety and depression to ADHD and chronic pain—using simple attention exercises with powerful results on physical and mental health This breakthrough book presents a disarmingly simple idea: The way we pay attention in daily life can play a critical role in our health and well-being. According to Dr. Les Fehmi, a clinical psychologist and researcher, many of us have become stuck in "narrow-focus attention": a tense, constricted, survival mode of attention that holds us in a state of chronic stress—and which lies at the root of common ailments including anxiety, depression, ADD, stress-related migraines, and more. To improve these conditions, Dr. Fehmi explains that we must learn to return to a relaxed, diffuse, and creative form of attention, which he calls "Open Focus." This highly readable and empowering book offers straightforward explanations and simple exercises on how to shift into a more calm, open style of attention that reduces stress, improves health, and enhances performance. The Open-Focus Brain features eight essential attention exercises for improving health. Dr. Fehmi writes, "Everyone has the ability to heal their nervous systems, to dissolve their pain, to slow down and yet accomplish more, to experience the deeper side of life—in short, to change their lives for the better dramatically." At last readers can learn the techniques that Dr. Fehmi has offered to thousands of clients—the same drug-free, safe, and effective techniques that have led to remarkable and long-lasting results. The eBook includes a downloadable audio program that provides further guidance on: • essential attention exercises from the book, led by Dr. Fehmi • how to "train the brain" to reduce stress, anxiety, chronic pain, and more • safe and effective techniques used in Dr. Fehmi's clinic for decades
The information shared in this section of the book is designed to give the reader the ability to experience the InTuiTouch Method first hand. The procedures that follow will help the reader promote the healing of self or the healing of others. It a step by step procedure that is so simple, one would think that there is something missing. One would think precisely that, until they have experienced the results for themselves or those whom they are applying the method. The procedures are taken directly out of the course manual for InTuiTouch Basic Certification Course that is being taught by Dr. Bourque-Starr and his team of teachers in seminars across the U.S. and Mexico. You will enjoy the straightforward approach and the clarity of explanations regarding positioning and application of this healing technique. The contents however, cannot replace the value of the TWO DAY WORKSHOP that leads to certification. This is a hands' on intense course that includes the theoretical and practical application combined with a fun-filled mixture of guided mediations, consciousness expanding topics and great friendships and bonding with fellow healers and practitioners. Nothing can replace the value of this experience. Obviously, the energy shared in a group setting with enthusiastic students and the magical presentation of Dr. Bourque-Starr and his team of teachers is a weekend to remember. Many participants express going through a healthy version of an "identity crises" as they are not the same person that left home for the weekend as the person who returns home.
Take control of your health, longevity, and well-being Today over sixty percent of the people in our country are overweight, and we're facing a near-epidemic of obesity and diabetes. You may be asking, "How can I take control of my own health?" If so, this book is your answer. You'll discover how lifestyle choices lead to a long, healthy, and vibrant life. Open the book to find: The power of the mind-body-spirit connection How you can take a profoundly positive step regarding your behavior and health by shifting from a passive to a proactive approach How to increase harmony and synchronicity in your life Misconceptions about change and ways to handle the stress of change The new science of aging and staying functionally younger Exercise-induced changes that can work for you What good nutrition is and why some diets work and others don't How the synergism of combining exercise, diet, and social involvement leads to big health benefits Special chapter on women's health and special concerns Three chapters on alternative medicine and healing approaches Rod Rhoades, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus of Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Rhoades was, until his retirement in 2003, department chair of Cellular and Integrative Physiology. He has more than thirty-five years of experience in medical research and medical education. He has published numerous research articles and reviews. Dr. Rhoades is also author and co-editor of Human Physiology and Medical Physiology: Principles for Clinical Medicine, respectively. Jim McDonald, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus at the Indiana University School of Dentistry where he taught Nutrition, Molecular Biology, and Oral Disease Prevention for thirty-six years; he also served as the Dean of Education at the School of Dentistry. During his career, he received numerous teaching awards and published more than eighty scientific articles and a dozen monographs, textbook chapters, and textbooks.
Using simple rituals--whose roots draw from shamanism, spirituality, religion, Native American studies, vibrational energy, and alternative medicine--becoming conscious of healing abilities is possible. This manual demonstrates not only how to gain the knowledge and wisdom afforded by various spirit beings, guides, and helpers, but also how to apply this knowledge in the natural world. Key diagnostic methods address specific ways to talk with plants and animals, understand what they say and how they say it, and how harmony, healing, and wholeness may be attained in both urban and rural settings. Visualization, prayer, and other techniques for accessing the vibration rates and consciousness of living things are also explored.
A comprehensive plan for overcoming chronic illness, stress, and personal setbacks For more than 20 years, Jim Curtis battled a mysterious chronic illness. He grew accustomed to living in pain, denial, and despair. But when traditional medical therapies didn’t help, he sought answers elsewhere. He traveled the world and met a group of extraordinary people he calls The Stimulati—and what he learned from them ultimately changed his life. In The Stimulati Experience, Jim outlines his own incredible journey, as well as his step-by-step program to overcome pain, setback, and struggle to transform your life into one filled with better health, freedom, joy, strength, and purpose. Whether you suffer from a chronic illness, anxiety, or depression, you’ll learn how to achieve better health and an abundance of happiness. Featuring a motivational and inspiring foreword by New York Times bestselling author Gabrielle Bernstein, The Stimulati Experience distills Jim’s unique nine-step program created from his own personal experience, The Stimulati themselves, and lessons he has learned from creating the world’s leading digital health platforms. Using grounded scientific research, practical takeaways, insightful evaluations, and his own personal stories, Jim takes you on a journey of self-discovery so that you can radically improve your life. The Stimulati Experience is your ultimate guide to optimal health of the body and mind.
In the last few years, the therapeutic practice of energy medicine, formerly on the frontiers of alternative healing, has begun to attract more widespread interest. Practiced by a growing number of therapists and bodyworkers, energy medicine attends to the energy field that surrounds and penetrates the human body. Energy Healing makes a two-fold contribution to the discipline: it presents an original theoretical and spiritual framework for energy work, and it offers practical lessons and concrete techniques that allow those exploring energy medicine to take action for themselves. Written in straightforward prose and informed by 15 years of practice, Energy Healing is a precise, eloquent sourcebook that will be of interest to everyone exploring the realm of energy practice.
Jim Conway draws on his expertise as a researcher and counselor, and on his own childhood experiences, to help adult children of divorce heal the wounds of the past. Selected by *Today's Christian Woman* as one of the 10 best books of 1990. A Salt-shaker(R) Book. 272 pages, paper
Through cutting-edge research and thoughtful personal stories comes a “compassionate, friendly, and empathetic” (Kirkus Reviews) exploration of post-traumatic growth—the emerging idea that psychological trauma doesn’t destroy a person, but can instead spark future growth, self-improvement, and success. What if there’s an upside to experiencing trauma? Most survivors of trauma—whether they live through life-threatening illnesses or accidents, horror on the battlefield, or the loss of a loved one—can suffer for months, even years. But recently, psychologists have discovered that PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, is only a piece of the whole experience. With the right circumstances and proper support, many trauma survivors also benefit after a terrible experience. They emerge stronger, more focused, and with a new perspective on their future. In the tradition of Po Bronson and Paul Tough, journalist Jim Rendon delivers a deeply reported and unique look at the life-changing implications of post-traumatic growth. The pain and anguish caused by traumatic events can become a force for dramatic life change. It can move people to find deeper meaning in their lives and drive them to help others. But how can terrible experiences lead to remarkable, positive breakthroughs? Upside seeks to answer just that by taking a penetrating look at this burgeoning new field of study. Comprised of interviews with leading researchers and dozens of inspiring stories, Rendon paints a vivid and comprehensive portrait of this groundbreaking field and offers a roadmap for anyone trying to understand how personal tragedy can lead to a more hopeful and positive future.
Jesus saves. God loves the world so much, He gave His Son to humanity (John 3:16). He sent Jesus Christ, that the world might be saved (John 3:17). Jesus Christ gave and gives Himself to the world. He died for the life of the world (John 6:51). Jesus heals. God sent Jesus Christ, that the world might be healed (Matthew 13:15). Jesus heals the brokenhearted. He brings liberty to captives. He gives sight to the blind. He sets the oppressed free (Luke 4:18). Jesus saves, heals, forgives, redeems, delivers, gives, blesses, intercedes, sets free and infinitely more. If someone sees, hears, understands and turns to God, He would heal them (Matthew 13:15). If God's people will humble themselves, pray, seek God, and turn from their wicked ways, God will hear, forgive them and heal their land (2 Chronicles 7:14). Receive Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, and receive the only true God's offer of eternal life.
Who Touched Me, The War for Your Body Born of God affirms: 1) Man is created in the image and likeness of God to be flesh and blood, spirit and soul. 2) Born again believers are members of Jesus' fleshly body, while at the same time He lives within each of our born again bodies. 3) Satan is the source of sin, sickness and death. In attacking our body Satan is attacking our faith and the Body of Christ. This is why both physical and spiritual healing was vital to the ministry of Jesus, and to His disciples in teaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The book explains the working of both nature and miracles as being an active act of faith working through Jesus Christ; and why there is no such thing as God's providence, only miracles working through faith in Christ.
A Mission To Help Others Heal. A mission to help others heal and regain productive lives is likely what led you to pursue a career in professional caregiving. But what happens when all the accumulated suffering and trauma that you have witnessed and the pain that you have experienced starts to cause problems in your own personal and professional life? Insidious and often steeped in shame, compassion fatigue burnout and traumatic stress are very real issues that members of the caregiving community are not only at risk for but will inevitably confront at some point in their careers. The key is not to fight against or run away from these consequences of caregiving, but to recognize their normalization, origination, and the applicable steps available to heal your existing stress and build resilience for the future. In Forward-Facing® Professional Resilience: Prevention and Resolution of Burnout, Toxic Stress and Compassion Fatigue, trauma and compassion fatigue expert Dr. J. Eric Gentry and medical director and practitioner of emergency medicine Dr. Jeffrey “Jim” Dietz combine over seventy years’ worth of experience treating patients and caregivers to present a two-part text that first examines the cause of compassion fatigue, followed by a proven, simple five-step solution for healing and a renewed sense of mission. Drawing from their Professional Resilience workshop that has been attended by over 100,000 international participants, Drs. Gentry and Dietz address these issues with their readers in ways that are candid, heartfelt, insightful, and most of all—filled with hope.
Who Touched Me, The War for Your Body Born of God affirms: 1) Man is created in the image and likeness of God to be flesh and blood, spirit and soul. 2) Born again believers are members of Jesus' fleshly body, while at the same time He lives within each of our born again bodies. 3) Satan is the source of sin, sickness and death. In attacking our body Satan is attacking our faith and the Body of Christ. This is why both physical and spiritual healing was vital to the ministry of Jesus, and to His disciples in teaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The book explains the working of both nature and miracles as being an active act of faith working through Jesus Christ; and why there is no such thing as God's providence, only miracles working through faith in Christ.
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