Stricken Senator 'Critical'
Tim Johnson undergoes 'successful' brain surgery
CNN reports that Sen. Tim Johnson has been diagnosed with a congenital arteriovenous malformation. (AVM).
The Johnson family is said to be "encouraged and optimistic."
But CNN reports that recovery from deep brain surgery and from the bleeding could take weeks or months or even longer.
• Father God, we offer our prayers before Your Throne of Grace for Senator Johnson. We thank You for touching Him and bringing healing to the areas of his frame that have been affected by this event. We ask You, too, to comfort his family and his staff, and to bless his medical team with Your wisdom as they continue to minister to his needs. We ask this in Jesus' Name, amen.
• "He sent His word and healed them, And delivered them from their destructions." (Psalm 107:20)