The Healer: Peace, Prayers, and Promises

by Ted Hamilton MD

Overview

Here is help for getting back to health! When you or someone you love struggles with a health crisis, finding encouragement, hope, and strength are essential. This devotional is written specifically to help you in your journey to physical health and wholeness. This is an ideal gift for anyone experiencing an illness of any kind. The thoughts and meditations contained within these pages will lift your soul and take you on a spiritual journey that intersects faith and hope. Each devotional thought is taken from one of the Gospels, written for patients or their caregivers walking into a doctor’s office, at home, or lying in a hospital bed. Through these devotional writings you will encounter everyday life moments that resonate with your own life experience of living, of illness, and of healing. All twenty-six healing miracles of Jesus are included. Accept the invitation to read the scriptures that accompany each chapter and you will have read the Gospels of Luke and John in their entirety. The Healer is just what the doctor prescribed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781954533899
Publisher:	HigherLife Publishing
Publication date:	03/10/2022
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Ted Hamilton MD is a family physician, husband, father, grandfather, teacher, healthcare executive, author, editor, and follower of the Healer from Nazareth, about whom this book is written. A graduate of Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Dr. Hamilton trained in Family Medicine at Florida Hospital (now AdventHealth Orlando) before opening a solo practice in the rural Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina. His varied career has included experience in patient care, medical education, and healthcare administration.

Table of Contents

Foreword xv

Preface xvii

Introduction xix

Section I Life & Light 1

Life and Light echo throughout John's narrative.

Section II Peace in the Storm 29

Peace weaves a continuous thread through Luke 4-9.

Section III Power in Presence 93

The presence of Jesus results in multiple healing miracles.

Section IV The Lord Is My Shepherd 113

Hope and promise are found in The Lord's Prayer and Psalm 23.

Section V Comfort in Crisis 165

Jesus demonstrates love, joy, and peace despite betrayal, denial, death.

Section VI New Life 195

Praise for life anew and the promise of life everlasting.

Acknowledgments 203

Healing Miracle Index 205

Theme Index 207

Endnotes 211