One of the biggest frustrations about living in this fallen world is the fact that there is disability. To be sure, all humans are disabled to some extent because we’re sinful creatures and neither our minds nor our hearts nor our bodies are free from the effects of sin. But it often brings tears to our eyes to think of (or face) worse forms of disability; this is why the stories of Jesus healing disabled people (lame, blind, deaf, blood disordered, crippled, etc.) are such a big part of the Good News. There is hope in Jesus for sure, and his people can thankfully look forward to a Day where they will be fully and finally healed.
But what about disability and God’s sovereignty here and now? How do these two relate? I like how Michael Beates (who has a family member with a severe disability) answered this question in…
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Looks like a helpful book!
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