Joni And Friends Ministry Podcast

Chronic Illness and the Church – Jennifer Ji-Hye Ko

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How can the church best walk alongside someone living with a chronic illness?Jennifer Ji-Hye Ko is a writer and poet who has remained tenacious amid her various physical and mental illnesses. She joined Crystal on season 2 of the podcast to talk about the healing process of lament, and is returning to share about her relationship with the church as she lives with chronic conditions.The needs of someone living with a long-term illness are unique, and the day-today challenges can often feel isolating. Be encouraged as Jennifer talks through her experience and offers a practical framework for how to step into someone’s suffering. Because within the body of Christ, the complex diversity of people living with disabilities reveals the complex beauty of God.Download Jennifer's Poem, Clip My WingsFollow Jennifer on Instagram Learn More About Joni and Friends' Church Training ResourcesRead Disability and the Gospel Questions or comments? Email Crystal at podcast@joniandfriends.orgSupport Joni and Friends to help make