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Is it worth the risk of surgery?
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The question of whether it's worth the risk of surgery. As a pastor, I've seen many people struggle with the fear of change and the uncertainty of outcomes. But I've also seen the transformative power of surgery in people's lives. When it comes to physical appearance, I believe that God looks at the heart, not the outward appearance. Cosmetic surgery, in particular, can be a slippery slope, as it often perpetuates a culture of vanity and insecurity. However, when surgery is necessary to correct a physical abnormality or to alleviate suffering, I believe it can be a worthwhile risk. I think of my own son, Joshua, who had a minor surgery a few years ago to correct a issue with his knee. The pain and risk were worth it in the end, as it allowed him to regain his mobility and confidence. Similarly, if surgery can improve someone's quality of life or alleviate chronic pain, I believe it's worth considering. Ultimately, the decision to undergo surgery is a personal one that requires careful consideration and prayer. As a Christian, I believe that God is sovereign over all things, including our health and well-being. If surgery is the best course of action, I would encourage people to trust in God's goodness and providence, even in the face of uncertainty.
Sources:
depression
edward welch
introduction biblical ethics
robertson mcquilkin
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