by smiphilly | Jul 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
07.07.2017 When I was scheduled to write the blog on July 7th, I knew this would be a special day. I don’t like to over spiritualize things, but I really felt as if there was a divine purpose for my blog assignment date. And there was. Just like there was a divine...
by smiphilly | Jul 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
07.09.2017 Revelation 21:4 says ‘God will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.’ This is the exact scripture God put in my heart to speak life into the man...
by smiphilly | Jul 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
07.06.2017 It’s already the end of the second week, and I am shocked at how quickly the time has gone. The days feel long from the blazing hot weather and the burdens God has been placing in our hearts. Yet when I look back, the weeks are flying by and...
by smiphilly | Jul 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
07.05.2017 On the one hand it has been a fantastic week, we have been invited into many homes to do medical screenings and shared the Gospel with so many people. At the same time it has been a constant battle with my human nature as the constant heat and exhaustion...
by smiphilly | Jul 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
07.02.2017 Today completes our first full week of SMI so far! Although it’s been tiring, my time here has been such a blessing. I’ve learned so much about opportunities to discuss spirituality in the context of medical care from the clinicians who came to speak to us...
by smiphilly | Jul 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
What is the solution to suffering? As a child of white middle-class America, it was not often that I considered what suffering mean outside of the context of my own life. It is not to say that there isn’t suffering in the community that I grew up in, but there are an...
