Growing numbers seek faith-based alternative to ObamaCare

Faced with the rising cost of insuring their family of five, Lisa and Jonathan Adams canceled their high-deductible health insurance policy and put their faith in Medi-Share, a Christian organization whose members help pay one another’s major medical expenses.

 

Five days later, their 7-year-old daughter fell out of a bunk bed and broke her arm. Medi-Share covered nearly the entire cost of her surgery and rehab therapy and provided something the Adamses had never received from an insurance company — prayer.

 

“When I called to let them know that Jordan had broken her arm, the last thing they said was, ‘Can we pray for you right now and pray for your family?'” Jonathan Adams recalled. “And they did, right there on the phone.”

 

With just over 100,000 members, Medi-Share is part of a small, but growing, movement of health care-sharing ministries. These organizations are not insurance companies and offer no guarantee of payment.

 

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