He was only 21 when a massive seizure revealed a Stage 3 brain tumor. Surgery, chemo and radiation followed. Then every six months, another MRI to determine the location of a possible re-occurrence. Throughout the next five years, every six months…another visit to the oncologist. His surprised response every time , “I don’t understand it. …
Stuck. Between the third and fourth chapter of the gazillionth revision of my novel. Somewhere a segue exists but currently – I can’t find it. I know it will come – somewhere over the rainbow. But the frustration of the moment calls for a break from writing and a massive piece of comfort chocolate. As I …
We have recently celebrated Holy Week with its tragic Friday event and the victorious Resurrection Sunday. But the day in the middle – the silent Saturday – lives on in many of our lives. It must have been the darkest day for those early believers. Their Savior was dead and the resurrection was only a …
How can we reach deeper than the usual “thank you’s?” What does a heart of gratitude really feel like?
How can we be certain God will keep his promises? Because of the credibility of his identity.
My son is sick, and I am afraid. Because he is a cancer survivor (eight years, bless God!), when something happens that interrupts that heart relief of his healing – my soul fears. Last week, he was disoriented. He couldn’t drive, couldn’t write his name, had trouble putting words together to make a sentence. The …