Encouragement Through Illness, Disability and Life Changes

Christian Ministries group with resources for Christians with disabilities.

 "But You Don't LOOK Sick!"

Do your loved ones have a difficult time understanding your illness, because to them you "LOOK fine?" IDA's publications help friends and family see the courage and determination it takes to live with a disabling illness, amidst the challenges, frustrations and losses!

This Site Ring (also known as a webring) is designed to network individuals and organizations who are instrumental in reaching out to others, sharing the love of Jesus Christ, through their experiences, ministries or professional goals, while living with chronic conditions.

Almost everyone has the need to recover from or overcome something in their lives. Christians in Recovery (CIR) is a not for profit organization dedicated to mutual sharing of strength and hope as we live each day in recovery.

God Abilities is a ministry for people with all types of disabilities. Its purpose is to help disabled individuals to discover their gifts and talents.

Links to various Web sites that might be of help to people with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

The Lupus Foundation of Northern California, also known as the Bay Area Lupus Foundation (BALF), has been providing services since 1978. We provide a variety of services to support and educate the community, particularly lupus patients, their families and the medical community.

Rest Ministries, Inc. [TM] is a non-profit Christian organization that exists to serve people who live with chronic illness or pain, and their families.

Support and encouragement for Christians living with Chronic Illnesses such as HepC, CFS/CFIDS/ME, Fibromyalgia, Lupus, RA, etc. We have inspirational pages, original Christian poetry, Medical Links.

Planning a funeral is a very emotional event, whether you're arranging a funeral for a loved one who has just died or are pre-planning your own funeral.

Joni and Friends (the disability outreach of Joni Eareckson Tada), is dedicated to extending the love and message of Christ to people who are affected by disability, whether it is the disabled person, a family member, or friend.

Joy Fellowship is an interdenominational Christian ministry which has as its specific concern the needs of people with mental or physical disabilities.

Multiple Sclerosis & Christ

Dave (former "southpaw" for the San Francisco Giants) and Jan Dravecky share insights and encouragement from their personal struggle with cancer.

  Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation 

Meditations for Christians who are suffering serious illness.