The pain is not going to go away. The realization may have been years in the making, or it may have come in one swift, devastating stroke. But at last, you know that pain–your pain, whatever it may be–is here to stay. Whether it’s an illness, rebellious child, chronic muscle pain, grief, or severe disability in the family, it’s a common experience of all people.

"Human Pain wears a thousand guises," says Joni Eareckson Tada. If you experience chronic pain, you are not alone! 15–30% of people say they experience chronic pain daily. Pain and Providence: Chronic Pain And Illness easy-to-read pamphlet covers the key topics on chronic pain:

• Learning to Live with Pain
• Facts about Pain
• God and Pain: How Should We Pray?
• Overcoming Fear
• Joni’s Personal Remedy for Pain