After Chemo: Righteous Impatience – by Gerald Givens

After Chemo: Righteous Impatience – by Gerald Givens

Our problems look different with God’s gift of patience. 4 January 2016 was six weeks after my last chemo infusion. I had my port removed on 31 December. I thought I might be back to normal by then. Oops, we humans can be so impatient. I watched The Empire Strikes Back recently – if you will […]

Seven Good Things About Having Cancer, Part 4 – by Gerald Givens

Seven Good Things About Having Cancer, Part 4 – by Gerald Givens

In spite of life’s difficulties, there is much for which we can give thanks. Happy Thanksgiving Week For me this year Thanksgiving Week ran from 20 -26 November. “Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!” 1 Chronicles 16:34 (ESV) On Friday I met with my oncologist, […]

Seven Good Things About Having Cancer, Part 3C – by Gerald Givens

Seven Good Things About Having Cancer, Part 3C – by Gerald Givens

Half – Content – Empowered “Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.” Philippians 4:11 English Standard Version  Is half a loaf better that no loaf? I don’t know, but a friend gave me half a dozen doughnuts yesterday, and that was […]