Healing From Our Healer

In this powerful episode of the Second Chance at Health Podcast, Dr. Brad Hassig explores the life-changing concept of Jehovah Rapha—“The Lord Who Heals.” Drawing on scriptural insights and personal reflections, Dr. Hassig highlights how God’s promise of healing extends well beyond physical health to include emotional and spiritual wholeness. Discover how embracing faith in the ultimate Healer can transform your approach to wellness and open new possibilities for deeper restoration.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

The profound meaning of Jehovah Rapha as revealed in Exodus 15:26. Why faith matters for holistic health, tying together body, mind, and spirit. Practical ways to invite God’s healing presence into your daily life and health journey. If you’re ready to see how true healing is rooted in faith and how it can elevate your overall well-being, this episode is a must-listen!

Chapters:

Introduction to the Podcast – 00:00:02 Episode Overview & Title: Healing From Our Healer – 00:00:24 Jehovah Rapha Explained (Exodus 15:26) – 00:01:00 God as the Ultimate Healer vs. Our Role – 00:02:05 Scriptural Foundations: Isaiah 53 & Matthew 9 – 00:03:38 Connecting Physical & Spiritual Health – 00:04:44 Functional Medicine & Faith-Based Wellness – 00:06:11 Overcoming Emotional Wounds Through God’s Love – 00:07:57 Prayer for Healing & Reflection – 00:10:03 Conclusion & Call to Embrace Jehovah Rapha – 00:11:13

Below is a list of the Scripture referenced in Episode 26, “Healing From Our Healer,” as mentioned by Dr. Brad Hassig:

Exodus 15:26

“I am the Lord who heals you.” Emphasizes God’s role as Jehovah Raffa—The Lord Who Heals.

Isaiah 53:5

“By his wounds we are healed.” Highlights Jesus’ sacrifice as the foundation for both spiritual and physical healing.

Matthew 9:12–13

“It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.” Underscores Jesus’ acknowledgment that we all need healing—both physically and spiritually.

3 John 1:2

“I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well.” Reinforces God’s desire for our holistic well-being—body, mind, and spirit.

John 14:27 Although not explicitly quoted in full, Dr. Hassig alludes to this verse in discussing God’s desire to bring peace and reassurance in our health journey:

“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.”

2 Timothy 1:7 Also referenced in principle, stressing the importance of a sound mind as God’s gift:

“For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.”