Sickness as God's Will

16-18 (Late Teen) Male

"God allowed this sickness, so He must want me to endure it."

LIE: God allowed it so endure it. TRUTH: The THIEF comes to destroy; Jesus comes to give ABUNDANT LIFE. John 10:10

See Truth John 10:10

90+ (Nineties Plus) Female

"If I had more faith, I'd be healed by now—this is my fault."

LIE: Not enough faith for healing. TRUTH: Jesus healed ALL—healing flows from HIS stripes, not my faith. Matthew 8:17

See Truth Matthew 8:16-17

13-15 (Early Teen) Male

"My sickness is a generational curse I inherited from my family's sin."

LIE: Generational curse makes me sick. TRUTH: Christ redeemed us FROM the curse so Abraham's BLESSING would come—curse...

See Truth Galatians 3:13-14

13-15 (Early Teen) Female

"My migraines and headaches are spiritual warfare I have to endure to prove I'm a real warrior for Go..."

LIE: Migraines prove I'm a warrior for God. TRUTH: Jesus gave authority to TRAMPLE enemy attacks—you're empowered to S...

See Truth Luke 10:19

40-49 (Forties) Female

"My hormonal issues and symptoms are just part of being a woman—I need to accept them."

LIE: Female suffering is normal. TRUTH: God created you female and BLESSED you—Christ redeemed you from the curse. Gen...

See Truth Genesis 1:27-28

80-89 (Eighties) Female

"Healing crusades are for younger people—God doesn't do those miracles for the elderly."

LIE: Miracles are for younger people. TRUTH: God pours Spirit on ALL flesh—old men specifically included in supernatur...

See Truth Joel 2:28

13-15 (Early Teen) Female

"God gave me this chronic illness to teach me patience and humility."

LIE: God gave me sickness to teach me. TRUTH: Jesus healed ALL oppressed by the devil—sickness is Satan's work, healin...

See Truth 3 John 1:2

80-89 (Eighties) Female

"My wheelchair and oxygen tank are evidence God said no—I need to stop asking."

LIE: Wheelchair means God said no. TRUTH: Jesus said always pray and not lose heart—Bartimaeus cried louder and got he...

See Truth Luke 18:1

70-79 (Seventies) Male

"This diabetes is my thorn in the flesh, like Paul's weakness."

LIE: Diabetes is my thorn in the flesh. TRUTH: Christ redeemed you FROM the curse—sickness included. (Gal 3:13)

See Truth Galatians 3:13

60-69 (Sixties) Male

"This stroke was God's way of slowing me down since I wouldn't listen otherwise."

LIE: God gave me a stroke to slow me down. TRUTH: The enemy destroys; Jesus came to give abundant LIFE. (John 10:10)

See Truth John 10:10

10-12 (Pre-Teen) Male

"Some sickness is just part of living in a fallen world, not God's will to heal."

LIE: Some sickness is just part of the fallen world. TRUTH: Jesus healed ALL kinds of sickness and disease - not some, A...

See Truth Matthew 4:23

80-89 (Eighties) Female

"My body is failing because I'm old—healing is for younger people with more years left."

LIE: Too old for healing. TRUTH: The righteous bear fruit in old age, fresh and flourishing—covenant has no expiration...

See Truth Psalm 92:14

60-69 (Sixties) Female

"This cancer is my thorn in the flesh, just like Paul had, to keep me dependent on God."

LIE: Cancer is my thorn. TRUTH: Paul's thorn was a person, not sickness. Jesus healed ALL. Acts 10:38

See Truth Isaiah 53:5

60-69 (Sixties) Female

"God is allowing this illness to prepare me for heaven and loosen my grip on earthly life."

LIE: Sickness prepares me for heaven. TRUTH: Jesus came for ABUNDANT LIFE now. The thief kills. John 10:10

See Truth John 10:10

30-39 (Thirties) Male

"Healing isn't for today—that was just for Jesus' time to prove He was Messiah."

LIE: Healing was only for biblical times. TRUTH: Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, forever—unchanged will, un...

See Truth Hebrews 13:8

60-69 (Sixties) Male

"This heart disease runs in my family—it's just my genetic lot from God."

LIE: Heart disease is my genetic destiny. TRUTH: Jesus' blood breaks generational curses—you're a new creation. (Ezeki...

See Truth Ezekiel 18:20

19-24 (Young Adult) Male

"God gave me this chronic condition to teach me patience and dependence on Him."

LIE: God gave me sickness to teach me. TRUTH: Jesus healed ALL the devil oppressed—sickness is from the enemy, not you...

See Truth Acts 10:38

60-69 (Sixties) Male

"This cancer is my thorn in the flesh—Paul had one, so I should accept mine."

LIE: Cancer is my thorn to accept. TRUTH: Christ redeemed you from the curse—disease is what Jesus destroyed. (Galatia...

See Truth Galatians 3:13

70-79 (Seventies) Male

"God gave me this cancer to teach me patience and dependence on Him."

LIE: God gave me cancer to teach me. TRUTH: By His stripes you WERE healed—finished, not lesson plan. (1 Pet 2:24)

See Truth 1 Peter 2:24

70-79 (Seventies) Male

"God allowed this arthritis because I need to learn to let others serve me."

LIE: Arthritis teaches me to receive. TRUTH: God's will is HEALTH, not disease as curriculum. (3 John 1:2)

See Truth 3 John 1:2