I Am Not Ready
To Die Just Yet

Stories of Healing

by The Reverend Anne C. Brower, M.D.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction xi

1. Choosing To Live: Choosing To Heal

Elizabeth: Not Ready To Die Just Yet
Dorothy and Friends: Riding Beyond Their Afflictions
Ruby: God’s Next Assignment

2. Finding Wholeness: Disease vs Illness and Sickness

Mattie: Healing Wings
Sylvia: A Life of Many Beginnings
Harriet: “I’m a Survivor”

3. Needing Faith and Community

Anne: How Cancer Changed My Life, Part One
Isabel: Living in the Present
Marcia: Living in the Mystery With Faith

4. Creating a Healing Relationship: Prayer and Acceptance

Emily: A Prayer for Peace
Sharon: A Prayer for Strength
Chris: “My Life Is a Prayer”

5. Giving Life Through Touch

Anne: How Cancer Changed My Life, Part Two

6. Experiencing God’s Touch: The Healing Rite

Shirley: Healing Hands

7. Moving Beyond Chaos: Creating Sacred Space

Mama Swartzentruber: Giving Is Living

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