133. Healing Prayer is God's Idea for Restoring Body, Mind & Spirit
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Authors David Chotka and Maxie Dunnam share their unexpected journeys of discovering that healing prayer is God's idea, not a human concept! Each share a miracle they have personally witnessed within their families, and priceless insights they have learned in their many years in ministry and study that will equip and inspire! In this episode David and Maxie share: Maxie's grandson's miracle, a gradual but undeniable healing from optic nerve hypoplasia and nystagmus (told he would never see normally, no cure) A man with terminal cancer's supernatural healing experience David's wife's healing after 20 years with a progressive muscular dystrophy (facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy) How medicine, miracle and mystery often co-mingle Some of the misconceptions around healing prayer Maxie shares 5 miracles of healing that Jesus wants to give YOU Where to find David and Maxie's beautiful book Amazon link: https://a.co/d/5nDsX5m  Dr. David Chotka is the founder and director of Spirit-Equip Ministries—an organization designed to help you grow your spiritual disciplines one small step at a time (www.spiritequip.com). He serves as the co-chair of the Alliance Pray! Team (APT—the prayer mobilization team of C&MA Canada) and for more than 25 years, has taught prayer principles and equipping both nationally and internationally. In his role with APT, Chotka is the principal author of the Transform Prayer! Course—a resource which has been translated into French, Mandarin and Cantonese (www.alliancepray.ca). In addition, Dr. David has been a Lead Pastor for 30+ years, has preached in 17 countries to crowds large and small, teaching on such topics as Healing Prayer, Prayerful Discernment, Spiritual Gifts and their use, and Unearthing the Depths of the Lord’s Prayer. He has four earned degrees, including a Masters degree in Biblical Studies from Regent College in Vancouver and a Doctoral degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. His latest book, Healing Prayer is God’s Idea (co-written with Rev. Dr. Maxie Dunnam) became a #1 best-selling Amazon title. David's website: https://www.spiritequip.com/  Dr. Maxie Dunnam is minister at large of Christ United Methodist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. During more than sixty years of ministry, he has served as pastor of rural, suburban and urban congregations. Apart from pastoral assignments, he has served as world editor of the Upper Room and president of Asbury Theological Seminary. During his tenure on staff of the Upper Room, the Walk to Emmaus and the Academy of Spiritual Formation were begun. For the ten years he served as president of Asbury, the school pioneered the use of technology establishing a virtual campus and a second geographical campus in Orlando, Florida. In his role as minister at large at Christ Church, he co-hosts a weekly television program; represents and champions the expansive missional outreach of the congregation, including his commitment to public education which he believes is the civil rights issue of this century. Maxie has a passion for assisting ministers in their spiritual growth and especially those that are planting faith communities among the underserved. He is a prolific writer, having authored more than forty books, including The Workbook of Living Prayer which has sold more than a million copies and is printed in six languages. Maxie's website: https://maxiedunnam.com/ 
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