Their elbows, knees and ankles throb.<\/p>\n
Their fatigue seems paralyzing at times.<\/p>\n
Young and old, male and female, these Christians \u2014 like\u00a0around one-fifth of U.S. adults<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 deal with chronic pain.<\/p>\n Often, debilitating prognoses make such patients feel all alone, as if no one understands.<\/p>\n But at a monthly meeting in this Oklahoma town, fellow sufferers \u2014 some gathered in person, others connecting from afar via Zoom \u2014 find support through a ministry called\u00a0Broken & Mended.<\/a><\/p>\n Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n Their elbows, knees and ankles throb.<\/p>\n Their fatigue seems paralyzing at times.<\/p>\n Young and old, male and female, these Christians \u2014 like around one-fifth of U.S. adults \u2014 deal with chronic pain.<\/p>\n My story with exceptional photos by @Travelers_Lane<\/a> https:\/\/t.co\/n1cqCvUSu4<\/a><\/p>\n — Bobby Ross Jr. (@bobbyross) June 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n \n