Transform Your Pain Into Powerful Healing: A Proven Step That Works

Is it possible to experience powerful healing when pain brands the soul?

Our family encountered much pain this past year.

Some of us benefitted from physical healing, and other family members have not.

  • I recovered from knee pain.
  • Judy recovered from a thyroidectomy.
  • My brother-in-law is a quadriplegic.
  • My mother-in-law is 96 and bedridden.

But we have survived loss, uncertainty, and great pain.

How? Powerful hope from those who gathered at the first Easter service.

Transforming pain into beauty
Pain-free now and sailing in the BVI/Steve and Judy Blaising/April 2025
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Navigate your pain victoriously: 3 hints from the first Christmas

Pain pops up at Christmas.

Maybe it’s because the holidays often revolve around regrets.

  • Family
  • Health
  • Money

Christmas is a nice distraction from some of these when the kids or grandkids are young.

But as you, your parents, and the kids age, Christmas shines a spotlight on pain.

Three hints from the first Christmas convert pain into bright steps toward the future.

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Say goodbye to knee pain: 3 nonsurgical fixes that heal

A few months ago, I was smoldering in knee-pain hell.

Escape knee-pain hell

Every step made me wanna scream like a mashed cat.

It all began after a 3-mile hike with my cross-country star daughter.

We began at a leisurely pace until I challenged her with a sprint.

Knee pain begins anywhere
April hiking at Rose Hill in Fredericksburg, TX/Tucker Moore

That was a mistake in more ways than one!

Within three days, I descended into spiraling pain.

However, three critical decisions led to the total healing of my knee in 90 days without drugs, surgery, or any invasive needles.

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Rising from the Ashes: How to Turn Your Pain into Beauty

Foster and special-needs kids rise above their pain every summer at Skiin’ With The Galilean (SWTG).

The Christian water sports camp shines a light on beauty for everyone involved.

The beauty of hope.

Rise above pain
Jack Bryan rises above Leigh syndrome in 2019 at SWTG/Lake Athens, TX

Hope is in the . . .

  • love of God reflected through volunteers
  • water and sun dancing off inner tubes
  • ZUP boards and smiling faces

Like a Lego kit, SWTG offers broken kids valuable pieces to rebuild their lives.

Three pieces that fix broken lives work well for all of us.

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Before you quit: Remember the three keys to breakthrough

Face it. Sometimes you wanna quit.

Ever feel like you’ve solved a problem, and it pops right up again?

survivors don't quit

Bob Wieland’s disability is obvious.

But, he doesn’t quit.

Mine is not so obvious. A nerve issue.

Two years ago, I had a neuropathy flare-up, and I thought, “What else can I do?”

Reminds me of the three keys for triggering breakthroughs.

We need them so we don’t lose heart.

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