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Recommended Book: FROM EVERY PEOPLE AND NATION: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF RACE by J. Daniel Hays
Monday, January 30th, 2012Published in 2003 by IVP New Studies in Biblical Theology (series editor D.A. Carson) This book explores a tension between blacks and whites in American in their perception of race problems. Dr. Isaac Mwase, a Black professor and pastor says the race problem is THE most important issue facing the Church today. In contrast Daniel [...]
Medical Update as of Jan 23, 2012
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012Monday Jan 23 marked exactly 2 months since I came home from the hospital. Here a couple of photos from my time there. One is me on the ventilator and the other is first evening out of ICU and in a chair with my son Mark helping me with my breathing therapy. On [...]
Recommended Read: MISSIONAL COMMUNITIES by Reggie McNeal
Saturday, January 21st, 2012My granddaughter and I would like to suggest you make Reggie’s new book MISSIONAL COMMUNITIES a read for this coming year. BIG IDEA: From page 13 “A post-congreational culture requires a strategy of engaging people right where they already live, work, play, go to school, and pursue their hobbies and passions. It’s incarnational. It lets [...]
Update – Medical Recovery as of Jan 19, 2012
Thursday, January 19th, 2012I continue in the medical journey you can find in earlier posts. It seems my week's schedule is filled with doctor visits, therapy sessions, exercises at home and exercises at the gym. And last week and this week I started adding in office time at CIU. I worked about five hours a day for two [...]
Medical Update – Dec 22 + A Word from Henri Nouwen
Friday, December 23rd, 2011I have been blessed many times by the writings of Henri Nouwen. I receive e-mails from the Society continuing to circulate his writings after his death. I have read this one several times in recent days as God has been using my medical journey of recent weeks to expose and entice me to bring my [...]
Health Update Dec 14 – Roy King – Take Courage From God’s Word!
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011VersesCardsAndNotesDec2011.pdf Download this file I have received a large stack of cards and notes from friends and family. Thank you for each one. Over the past few days I have struggled some with discouragement as I sense how slowly recovery seems to be progressing. All of my doctors, therapists and even my dear wife remind [...]
Medical Journey UPDATE Dec 4, 2011 by: Roy King
Sunday, December 4th, 2011SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2011 Four Sundays ago — I was on a ventilator in ICU (since Friday). No memories of these days. Would be there until that started waking me up on Thursday. This week I read the doctor's notes from those days and also my family shared some memories of waiting beside my bed [...]
I LOST MOST OF NOVEMBER TO ICU STAY AND NOW IN REHAB – HERE IS THE STORY
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011Dr. Roy King – Intensive Care & Rehab Medical Experience FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 1. What happened to Roy? Friday, November 4, 2011, I got up a little before 5:00 a.m. to get ready for the second day of Homecoming. I took my morning medications and then, as I walked backed to the bedroom with [...]
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