The Promise of Breakthrough

Posted by on Apr 8, 2013 in Blessings, Christianity, Comfort, Encouragement, Faith, God, Inspiration, Prayer, The Gospel, Trials, Trust in God | 0 comments

Planning, shaping, pressing in, waiting, and holding firm to a vision can be hard, even exhausting, as the weeks turn into months, and...

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Surprised by Healing – A Story of Victory Over Cancer

Posted by on Jan 6, 2013 in Anxiety, Bladder cancer, Blessings, Cancer, Cancer treatment, Christianity, Comfort, Compassion, Danger, Diseases, Doctors, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Fear, God, illness, Inspiration, Life Purpose, life-threatening, Loss, Marriage, nutrition, oncology, Peace, Prayer, Religion, Salvation, The Gospel, therapy, Trials, Trust in God | 2 comments

In March 2012, my husband was diagnosed a type of bladder cancer so malevolent it would not respond to chemo.  Doctors were 95 percent...

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The Unexpected Adventure

Posted by on Dec 29, 2012 in Anxiety, Bladder cancer, Blessings, Cancer, Cancer treatment, Career, Christianity, Comfort, Compassion, Danger, Diseases, Doctors, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Fear, God, illness, Inspiration, Life Balance, life-threatening, Marriage, nutrition, oncology, Peace, Prayer, Religion, Salvation, The Gospel, therapy, Trials, Trust in God | 6 comments

Let’s face it: the words “cancer” and “adventure” hardly belong in the same sentence, but, after our...

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Say Yes to the Music

Posted by on Dec 26, 2012 in Blessings, Christianity, Comfort, Culture, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Life Purpose, Peace, Performing arts, Salvation, The Gospel, Trust in God | 6 comments

It’s a typical spring day just north of Barcelona. Families, children and couples meander through the Plaza de Sant Roc. Suddenly, an...

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Healthy, Ripe and Delicious

Posted by on Dec 5, 2012 in Anxiety, Bladder cancer, Cancer, Cancer treatment, Comfort, Compassion, Danger, Diseases, Doctors, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Fear, God, Grief, illness, Inspiration, life-threatening, Marriage, nutrition, oncology, Peace, Prayer, Religion, Salvation, The Gospel, Trials, Trust in God | 0 comments

We all know what it’s like to want something desperately but have to wait for it. Delays are always frustrating.  They can also...

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Would You Recognize Jesus?

Posted by on Nov 17, 2012 in Blessings, Christianity, Comfort, Compassion, Encouragement, Faith, God, Inspiration, Peace, Religion, Salvation, The Gospel, Trust in God | 1 comment

I believe Jesus had a wonderful sense of humor– after all, he invented it!  But, I wonder if he laughs at the endless portraits of...

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