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Poem About Epilepsy

Tue, 05/05/2020 - 17:59

Topic: Creative Corner

Enduring Epilepsy Written By: LaQuida Jackson Dated: May 5, 2020 People who are enduring epilepsy are the ones, who have hope and faith. The strongest survive despite enduring epilepsy. Enduring epilepsy means fighting the good fight and not giving up. Enduring epilepsy has its good days and bad days. People who are enduring epilepsy are so special. Love and caring are always extended to those who are enduring epilepsy. Jesus is compassionate and heals those who are enduring epilepsy. People who are enduring epilepsy are in God’s special care.

Comments

Thanks for this reminder; I

Submitted by birdman on Wed, 2020-05-06 - 21:13

Thanks for this reminder; I needed it.

You are so welcome! I'm a

Submitted by quida1017 on Thu, 2020-05-07 - 15:03

You are so welcome! I'm a Christian and my church home is the First Baptist Church Of Glenarden in Upper Marlboro and my pastor is John Jenkins. He is the best pastor and the church is so great. He teaches right from the word of God and helps me and my church family to understand it and apply it to our daily life. I'm from Maryland by way of DC.

I too am a Christian. I

Submitted by birdman on Thu, 2020-05-07 - 20:03

I too am a Christian. I attended Chapel Hill Methodist Church in Sodus Township, Michigan. Most of the people there have been very supporting of my struggles with epilepsy. But one pastor from years ago had some very opposing views when I mentioned my epilepsy and my interest in supporting others with it. It was a painful time while the pastor was leading. I need to remember Jesus' love and healing power.

That's great!! Wow. That's

Submitted by quida1017 on Thu, 2020-05-07 - 20:23

That's great!! Wow. That's sad that the pastor had contrary views about your epilepsy in supporting others with it. As you pray and meditate on his word, you will remember his love and healing power. By the way, I posted a introduction and story of my life in the share your story forum. You can check it out.

I posted another poem about

Submitted by quida1017 on Sat, 2020-05-09 - 14:49

I posted another poem about epilepsy and I wrote about the Coronavirus in the creative corner forum and aside from that, I posted about sexual abuse too.