The Surgeon Who Chose the Scar
In 2011, Dr. Lorna Breen's cousin was diagnosed with a rare abdominal condition requiring a surgery that left a jagged, eight-inch scar across her torso....
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Hebrews 2:10-18.
In 2011, Dr. Lorna Breen's cousin was diagnosed with a rare abdominal condition requiring a surgery that left a jagged, eight-inch scar across her torso. For months afterward, she struggled — not just with the pain, but with the loneliness of recovery. No one around her quite understood what she was carrying. Then one afternoon, Dr. Breen sat beside her on the couch, lifted her own shirt, and revealed an identical scar.…
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