House Church Talk - Urgent prayer for healing

[His Servant]

Gee!  I have been gone a day and I missed alot. How did a prayer request get
turned into a discussion on doctors.  I sure hope in the middle of all this
you guys remember this is a prayer request!

JC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Miller" <David at innglory.org>
To: "'House Church Talk'" <House Church Talk  at housechurch.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 10:28 AM
Subject: RE: House Church Talk -  Urgent prayer for healing


> Janet wrote:
> > I think it's time for this great land of ours to offer
> > national health insurance.  I know it's not perfect,
> > but I think it's the way we need to go.
>
> I know I might get ragged on for saying this, but it is exactly this
> attitude why I refuse to get health insurance for my family of seven.
> When we begin to look to hospitals and doctors as our source of strength
> and health, something is wrong.  We should be looking to Jesus for
> everything.  Jesus is our Creator.  He made our bodies and he can fix
> them.  I have nothing against a doctor helping the body if he is able,
> but I have a whole lot against those who trust in doctors and hospitals
> as if they are the only source of health for us.  I'm 43 and I do not go
> to the doctors for anything, not even to deliver my children.  I'm not
> bragging about this, just trying to encourage some of you to believe
> that God can be trusted for health and healing.  My daughter Jennifer
> woke up Sunday morning with a fever and a runny nose.  I laid hands upon
> her and rebuked the fever and believed for her to be healed.  That
> afternoon, she was out playing and perfectly well.  I could give scores
> of stories like that.
>
> In contrast, those who trust in doctors and hospitals always run into
> problems.  I have extended family members who are doctors and nurses and
> who run to the doctor whenever they are sick.  They always have more
> problems than my family, yet they continue to criticize me for not
> having health insurance and for not going to doctors.  My mom was
> diagnosed with cancer.  She called me and I told her not to let them cut
> her without doing one more test.  We prayed in faith and she demanded
> another x-ray before her scheduled surgery.  They did not understand.
> They asked if she wanted a second opinion.  She said no, I believe the
> Lord has healed me so I want you to check.  They said it was impossible,
> that these tumors do not just disappear in a week's time.  She was
> stubborn so they started the x-rays, and they looked and looked and
> could not find anything.  Glory to God, that was many years ago and my
> mom is still well.
>
> My dad was diagnosed with leukemia and was given 4 to 6 weeks to live.
> A friend of mine and I prayed for a specific Tuesday for the doctors not
> to find any cancer when they did the biopsy.  The doctors were shocked.
> No cancer could be found that day.  My dad was thrilled and gave glory
> to God.  However, months later the doctors called him wondering where he
> had been.  They wanted to do chemo-therapy "just in case" to make sure
> the cancer did not come back.  I urged my dad not to do it, but he
> trusted the doctors.  I asked him to persuade the doctors to take a more
> conservative approach, but he submitted unto them and took the
> chemo-therapy.  Ten days later he was dead from a heart attack induced
> by the chemo-therapy.  This happened just last March.  Like King Asa in
> the Bible, he trusted in the physicians and so he died (2 Chronicles
> 16:12).
>
> Brothers and sisters in Christ, we can trust in the Lord for healing.
> We do not need doctors or hospitals.  I'm not saying that it is wrong
> for a doctor to help you.  Like taking your car to a mechanic, if the
> doctor can help, fine.  But much about the body is beyond the knowledge
> and ability of doctors.  You are not without hope when the doctors
> cannot help.  Trust Jesus.  Turn to God in faith and watch him heal you.
> Prove God this day.
>
> "And Jesus answering saith unto them, HAVE FAITH IN GOD. For verily I
> say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou
> removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his
> heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to
> pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith. Therefore I say unto you, WHAT
> THINGS SOEVER YE DESIRE, WHEN YE PRAY, BELIEVE THAT YE RECEIVE THEM, AND
> YE SHALL HAVE THEM.  And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have
> ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive
> you your trespasses. But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father
> which is in heaven forgive your trespasses." (Mark 11:22-26 KJV)
>
> In the name of Jesus Christ, I rebuke the unclean spirit that has
> wrecked Jennifer's body.  I speak healing to her body in the name of
> Jesus.  Now go down to that hospital and declare her well in the name of
> Jesus.  Read this passage out loud that I just quoted above and believe
> it.  Tell her to stand up in the name of Jesus.  Come back and give us a
> good report.
>
> "... if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.
> Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to
> him that believeth."  (Mark 9:22-23 KJV)
>
> Peace be with you.
> David Miller, Beverly Hills, Florida.
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