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Your Question:
What's the meaning of life when I'm stuck in this wheelchair?
Answer:
I can relate to the struggles of living with a physical limitation, as I've seen many people in our church community face similar challenges. As a pastor, I've had the privilege of walking alongside individuals who have been diagnosed with debilitating conditions, and I've witnessed firsthand the resilience of the human spirit. It's not about the physical limitations, but about how we choose to respond to them. When faced with a wheelchair, it's easy to get caught up in feelings of despair and hopelessness. But I believe that's when we need to dig deeper and find meaning in the midst of our struggles. As the Bible says, "God does not give us overcoming life, He gives us life as we overcome." (Matthew 12:13) It's not about waiting for God to lift us up, but about taking the initiative to overcome, even when it's hard. When we do, we'll find that we have the inspiration of God, and that's when true growth and transformation can happen. For me, the meaning of life is not about avoiding challenges or difficulties, but about finding purpose and energy in the midst of them. As I've learned from my own experiences and from watching others, our life dream gives us energy and purpose. It's not about what we can do, but about what we can become, and how we can serve others despite our limitations. When we focus on serving others and living out our faith, we find that our lives take on a new sense of meaning and significance, even in the midst of physical challenges.
Sources:
ephesians
darrell bock
practicing the way
john mark comer
confronting christianity
rebecca mclaughlin
introduction biblical ethics
robertson mcquilkin
my utmost for his highest
oswald chambers
building dynamic faith
jerry falwell
depression
edward welch
reasonable faith
william lane craig
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