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through the fire

There is so much wisdom to be gleaned from the account of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego’s encounter with the furious King Nebuchadnezzar recorded in the second chapter of Daniel. If you are not familiar with the story you might want … Continue reading

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The Big C

Contrary to a series on Showtime a few years ago, the Big C is not cancer. And yet I must admit, much like that warning on our side mirrors, ‘Objects in mirror may be closer than they appear’ oftentimes we, … Continue reading

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sovereign … even over cancer

God’s sovereignty can at times be a difficult thing to believe in and embrace … nevertheless it is ALWAYS a true characteristic of Almighty God! For almost five months now, I have been dealing with back and trunk pains … … Continue reading

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a cancer testimonial to the glory of God

Let me start with this … I PRAISE GOD FOR EVERY SINGLE STEP IN MY CANCER JOURNEY … a journey still underway EVERY SINGLE STEP! It all started in August 2007, when a routine colonoscopy found a polyp too big … Continue reading

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Thank you … 10 years and counting

Ten years ago on April 21, 2004 in response to an invitation from some college students I had taught for a few years through high school and college, I wrote my first blog entry and posted it on the blog … Continue reading

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the secret … only God!

On Monday February 10 I had my normal 12 week CT scan to determine what if anything my cancer is doing … this marks 36 weeks without chemo (in an earlier post I had indicated 39 weeks … just a … Continue reading

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OVERWHELMED with praise for Almighty God tonite!

Tonight I am absolutely overwhelmed with thanksgiving and praise for Almighty God! A little over two and a half years ago I came out of anesthesia … after a colostomy surgery and the discovery of rampant colon cancer that was … Continue reading

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