Good News!

  A few days ago, my husband had a procedure done at a nearby hospital on an outpatient basis. With Al’s recommendation, the doctor scheduled it in the hospital instead of at an outpatient surgery center, “Just in case!” That was a good decision, because during the surgery, Al’s heart rate dropped for a brief period of time. Instead of going home that day, he ended up being assigned a room and staying overnight so that his heart could be monitored. When his surgeon came into the pre-operating room prior to the surgery, Al told him that the Great Physician had everything under control. “I believe that too,” said the doctor. “I pray several times a day.”   That was comforting to hear before surgery! Two of the nurses in the pre-op room spontaneously prayed over him during the short time I was allowed to be with him. Yes, with all of the prayers from family, friends and the medical team, we believed that the Lord was in control. Then came the news that his blood press...