Healing Prayer Assessment

Explore your experiences with prayer and healing in medicine

This is an educational self-reflection tool, not a clinical diagnostic instrument. It is not a substitute for professional medical or psychological evaluation.

1.Have you ever prayed for a patient's recovery — either silently or with them?

2.Have you witnessed an outcome that seemed connected to prayer or spiritual intervention?

3.How comfortable are you when patients or families ask you to pray with them?

4.Do you believe that prayer or spiritual practice can complement medical treatment?

5.Has a patient's faith or prayer life ever surprised you with its apparent effect on their health?

Physicians' Untold Stories by Dr. Scott Kolbaba

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The Stories Medicine Never Told You

Public descriptions say the book draws on more than 200 physician interviews and presents 26 selected accounts involving end-of-life experiences, unexpected recoveries, faith, and other events the narrators found difficult to explain.

By Dr. Scott J. Kolbaba, MD. Check the retailer for current formats, pricing, and reader ratings.

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