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an excellent closing to an excellent book
Over the weekend I finished reading the excellent book Power of Prayer (POP): A Journey in the Light by Dick Bowley. I gave a brief review on his book last Thursday. The book closed with this excellent and appropriate passage … Continue reading
So very, very thankful in the midst of my cancer
It’s been ten months since my surgery and cancer diagnosis and today I am so thankful in the midst of this cancer journey … For the constant love, presence and provision of the Lord God Almighty For the companionship, love, … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer & Medicine, Faith, Reflections
Tagged cancer, caring, Christ Jesus, colostomy, encouragement, God, hope, Lord, love, prayers, Savior, support, surgery, thankful
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sustained by the Lord in the midst of cancer
In the nearly ten months since I was first diagnosed with incurable Stage IV metastatic colon cancer I have experienced blessings from God constantly. As a result, people are somewhat amazed at my walk through this cancer journey … they … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer & Medicine, Faith
Tagged blessings, cancer, encouragement, faith, God, Holy Spirit, hope, Jesus, joy, peace, praise, sustains
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Beloved brothers IN Christ are such a blessing!
In 1999 I began meeting weekly with my mentor Corban … since that time it has grown into a group of seven beloved brothers IN Christ who meet each Friday at 5:30AM around the long table at Cecil’s house. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer & Medicine, Faith, Reflections
Tagged beloved brothers IN Christ, blessings, chemotherapy, encouragement, faith, fellowship, God, love, mentor, prayer, relationships
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Pig-Pen, clouds and cancer
Are there any fans out there of the Peanuts comic strip? Remember Pigpen? ’”Pig-Pen” is known for his perpetually filthy overalls and the cloud of dirt and dust that follows him wherever he goes.’ (Wikipedia) Even if you didn’t know … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer & Medicine, Faith, Reflections
Tagged cancer, challenged, cloud, encouragement, expectations, God, Jesus, love, Peanuts, Pig-Pen
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I will NOT be a closet cancer victim!
Some folks wonder why I am so open in my writing about my cancer and the ups and downs … I will NOT retreat to the closet and its darkness and death. Outside of the closet is light and life … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer & Medicine, Faith, Reflections
Tagged Abba Father, cancer survivor, cancer victim, Cancer warrior, conceit, darkness, death, encouragement, life, Light
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Does my faith sometimes falter? YES!
The past week was challenging. Early Monday morning it was off to the imaging lab for CT scans to see what kind of progress the chemo is making against my colon cancer … especially where it has spread to my … Continue reading
