EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 12 MIN
Healing while still showing up for life
from Inspiring Words By Ms G · host Margaret Goodrich
Summary: In this heartfelt message, Ms. Goodrich discusses the importance of embracing healing in everyday moments, emphasizing that healing often happens amidst life's ongoing responsibilities. She encourages listeners to trust God's power for healing and to take practical steps towards self-care without waiting for life's perfect pause.Key Topics:Healing is not always loud or visible; it often happens quietly while you carry out daily responsibilitiesMany strong individuals silently carry wounds — physical, emotional, mental, spiritualGod’s promise in Jeremiah 30:17: God heals and restores, and healing is linked to His powerRecognizing signs of physical exhaustion and listening to your body as the start of healingThe importance of setting boundaries, seeking help, and honoring your mental health through prayer, counseling, and self-careFaith as a catalyst for healing, illustrated by the story of the woman with the issue of blood in Mark 5Healing can be gradual, layered, and occur in different areas of life: body, mind, heart, habitsRest is essential—Jesus withdrew for rest, so we should normalize self-careTrusting God’s strength when feeling weak, knowing that needing support is part of being humanEncouragement to show up for life and healing simultaneously, trusting God's promise in Exodus 15:26Jeremiah 30:17Mark 5:343 John 1:2Exodus 15:26Timestamps:00:00 - Healing often happens quietly while still showing up for life00:29 - Healing can be in motion and doesn’t require slowing down completely01:25 - Strong people silently carrying wounds, physical, emotional, spiritual02:24 - God’s promise in Jeremiah 30:17: He heals and restores03:21 - Listening to your body and recognizing physical exhaustion03:51 - The importance of rest and self-care, inspired by 3 John 1:204:45 - Setting boundaries, seeking help, and prioritizing mental health05:13 - Emotional pain matters; healing includes emotional wounds06:08 - Progress vs. pressure: being intentional in small steps07:02 - Faith example: Woman with the issue of blood in Mark 507:32 - Healing can be layered and gradual across different areas08:29 - Rest and self-care are vital, even for Jesus08:59 - Trusting God’s strength in weakness (Isaiah 40:29)09:27 - Showing up for life and healing simultaneously, letting God carry heavy burdens09:57 - Taking one step at a time; grace for today10:26 - You are not behind or weak, just human; God’s promise in Exodus 15:2610:53 - Show up for your healing, peace, health, and restoration11:21 - Encouragement to keep going despite ups and downs, with faith in God's presence11:51 - Final encouragement: pray, stay optimistic, and trust God through challenges
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