Sunday Message Summary by Rev. Abhijit Shome
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✨ Healing & Restoration – How God Heals Us! ✨
Healing is an essential part of our journey with God. He is not only our Creator but also our Healer! The Bible reveals different ways in which God heals us. As we explored last week:
✅ God heals us physically!
✅ God heals the disease of sin!
✅ God heals the disease of self!
Today, let’s look at four more ways God brings healing into our lives:
4️⃣ God Heals Us Emotionally!
God did not just create us physically—He also created us with emotions. Emotional wounds are real, and they often hurt deeper than physical pain.
💔 How do we get hurt emotionally?
- Words spoken by others can leave deep scars.
- Abuse, rejection, and betrayal can break our hearts.
- Sometimes, the pain comes from our very own family.
📖 Example: The Samaritan Woman (John 4)
She was rejected by everyone. She was emotionally broken, carrying shame and loneliness. But Jesus met her, spoke to her, and healed her emotionally!
📖 Example: The Woman Caught in Adultery (John 8:1-11)
Everyone wanted her to die. She was labeled, condemned, and cast out. But Jesus healed her emotionally and said, “Go and sin no more.”
📖 Example: Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1-10)
People mocked him, saying he was a tax collector, a sinner. But Jesus called him by name, dined with him, and restored his dignity.
🕊️ Psalm 147:3 – “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
Most of our emotional wounds don’t come from strangers but from the people closest to us. But Jesus is our healer—He restores our hearts!
5️⃣ God Heals Us Spiritually!
Just like we experience physical sickness, we can also be spiritually sick without realizing it.
📖 1 Corinthians 11:29-31 – Paul warns about partaking in the Lord’s Supper in an unworthy manner, which can cause spiritual sickness.
😞 How do we know we are spiritually sick?
- We struggle with division in the church.
- We lack unity with fellow believers.
- We go through the motions without true faith.
💡 Have you ever checked the health of your church, just like we check our physical health?
📖 Verse 29 says: “For those who eat and drink without discerning the body of Christ eat and drink judgment on themselves.”
🔹 Spiritual healing comes when we return to Christ with a humble heart and true repentance.
🔹 Galatians 2:20 – “I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless, I live.”
6️⃣ God Heals Our Past Wounds!
Many of us carry wounds from the past—mistakes we regret, hurts we have suffered.
🔹 The hardest person to forgive is often... ourselves!
- We may have forgiven others but still struggle with self-condemnation.
- We wish we could go back in time and fix things.
📖 Psalm 103:12 – “As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.”
🌿 God does not hold our past against us—so why should we? Let go and let Him heal your heart!
7️⃣ God Heals Our Hopelessness!
One of the most painful sicknesses is hopelessness—the feeling that nothing will ever change, that there is no future.
📖 Example: The Thief on the Cross (Luke 23:39-43)
- He was a sinner.
- He was guilty.
- He had no hope left.
Yet, in his final moments, he cried out to Jesus: “Remember me when you come into your kingdom.”
🔥 And what did Jesus say?
“Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in paradise!”
Even at the very last moment, Jesus healed his hopelessness and gave him eternal life!
In Today's World, People Are Searching for Hope
🌎 Many feel lost, broken, and uncertain about the future.
💡 But Jesus is the light in the darkness—the One who brings healing and restoration!
📖 Isaiah 43:2 – “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you.”
No matter what you’re facing today, remember: God is your Healer! He heals:
✔️ Physically
✔️ Emotionally
✔️ Spiritually
✔️ Past Wounds
✔️ Hopelessness
🙌 Come to Him today, and let His healing touch restore you!
