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In the Fellowship of His Suffering: A Theological Interpretation of Mental Illness – A Focus on ”Schizophrenia”

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These are my reflections on those Scriptures that God has used to comfort me as I have travelled through the "valleys of Shadow of death." I am hoping that they will comfort those fellow-travelers who are going through the wilderness of life. At times, I will also write blogs relevant to mental illness, particularly as it relates to issues of faith, theology and community. All Scriptures used here will be from New American Standard Bible, unless otherwise specified.
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God’s Presence in His Hiddenness

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Elahe Hessamfar

When He acts on the left, I cannot behold Him; He turns on the right, I cannot see Him. “But He knows the way I take; When He has tried me, I shall come forth as gold … But He is unique and who can turn Him? And what His soul desires, that He does. For He performs what is appointed for me, And many ... [Continue Reading]

Category: Devotional Tagged: devotional, God's Presence, Job, Sovereignty of God, Suffering

Suffering Opens Spiritual Eyes and Ears

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Elahe Hessamfar

My ears had heard of you; but now my eyes have seen you. Therefore I despise myself, and repent in dust and ashes. Job 42:5-6 NIV The story of Job is the most famous story of suffering in human history. It is so intense and heart-wrenching that it is almost unbelievable. How could someone endure ... [Continue Reading]

Category: Devotional Tagged: Healing, Job, Repentance, Sovereignty of God, Spiritual Eyes, Suffering

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