Is healing ALWAYS God's will?
BTW - this is a topic that was a huge question in my mind when I began this blog back in 2006 and so, in some ways, we are getting back to our initial roots. If you began reading this blog because you are especially interested in healing, then today's post will not disappoint! To start, I'm going to take this discussion in a different direction initially before getting back to the theological "hot potato" that Christians have been fighting about for much of Church History. Let us imagine that we get together with a friend who is clinically depressed. I am thinking here of the brain chemistry being out of whack and true depression being the result. What would you say to them with regard to God's will in relation to their condition? Could you honestly tell them that it may or may not be God's will to heal them? Knowing what I know about clinical depression, and I mean t he darkness, the hopelessness, and the loss of the will to live, it is hard to imagine that...