I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer in 2014. At the time, my daughter was a Disney Channel star on her show Jessie. We worked hard to keep my cancer a secret. I got 30 below-zero ice caps on my head during chemo to limit my […]
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Help in My Lesser Troubles
In a tragedy, it is sometimes easier to believe in God because there is no choice if you want to live. Although it was hard, God helped me through cancer in a miraculous way. My body was the battleground of a chemo, radiation, and Stage 4 […]
Dear Cancer, It’s Not Over, Till It’s Over
Since childhood, I’ve heard the saying, “It’s not over ’till it’s over.” I never knew how important this idea would be to me and others I would come to know. Quoting and personalizing scripture has proven so powerful in my life; this isn’t scripture. However, the […]
The Balance of Love, Actions, and Intentions
God knows our hearts; he sees and appreciates our intentions, but he makes it clear that there is a difference between those intentions and actions. Every so often, it’s good to check ourselves to see if we are doing the things we intended on doing. Part […]
Transforming Pain
Sometimes life is too painful. We strain to imagine a life free from pain, trouble, and trials. In John 16, Jesus likens the pain and joy of childbirth to our troubles. Did you know that the pain tolerance of the human body is 45 dels (unit) […]