I have a healing of physical illness to share and, more important, gratitude for a renewed sense of Church. Perhaps to your surprise, they are one and the same.
I had the symptoms of a cold, which subsided while I was vacationing. Toward the end of this vacation time, I began to think of how busy I was going to be with both work and my regular exercise schedule. Not only would I have little time for my husband, but for church as well.
After only one day back in this routine, I had a severe relapse of the cold, which resulted in what appeared to me to be symptoms of pneumonia. It was quite clear to me that I needed to reach out to God in prayer. The focus of this prayer was not to ask for a healing of the uncomfortable sickness but to draw closer to God. I sensed in my heart that I'd drifted from God, but didn't understand in what way
