Andrew Laparra

Jun 17, 2023 | thegospelcoalition.org | Andrew Laparra |Obbie Todd |Jenna DiPrima |Gavin Ortlund

I woke up on a recent Saturday morning with an intense, though familiar, pain. My body was in the beginning stages of an abdominal seizure—the worst I’ve ever experienced. On the way to the hospital later in the day, barely conscious and in extreme pain, I recall telling my wife that I felt as if I might die. Thankfully, after receiving several powerful medications, my body started to return to its normal state.