When it comes time for our lives to end, what do we want to have given our lives to? As this cancer weakens my body I have been reflecting on what is truly important. My health is declining quickly these past few weeks and I am leaning more and more into Jesus.
Read MoreYesterday, I met virtually with my cancer doc to determine a plan for the future. I am currently off all cancer treatments to let my body focus on beating corona and pneumonia. Our hope is to find and begin a new and better chemo later this spring.
Read MoreI am out of the hospital and back home with my family. I got diagnosed with coronavirus and viral pneumonia. We are fighting!
Read MoreUpdate on my cancer treatment. Also, thank you SO SO much for the special tribute service last weekend. Huge blessing!
Read MoreCancer has spread into my spinal fluid. This is really bad news. We will start further treatment with MD Anderson as soon as possible. We need prayer now more than ever.
Read MoreThe surgery was 10 days ago now. I am recovering slower than I did last February after the first one, which is what the doctors expected. Here are some of the things I am dealing with currently.
Read MoreToday we received bad news that the “spot” from last month’s MRI has doubled in size.
Read MoreFriday, September 14, was an MRI day for me. Every two months for the rest of my life I will probably have a scan of my brain to see if a tumor is growing. Great news!
Read MoreAs of May 24 I have no tumor growing in my head! This is huge and the doctors are very pleased. Now I will start phase 2 of treatment, continuing with chemo and immuno therapy.
Read MoreA rubber band is not doing its job until it is stretched. All growth happens when we exit the comfort zone and enter the stretch zone. I am learning this all over again in a new way!
Read MoreOne of the great challenges with my cancer has been trying to plan for how long I have left to live. Glioblastoma is so aggressive and so unpredictable.
Read MoreOne of the greatest needs of everyone is the need to be heard. The best lovers are those who listen the best. Let’s slow down and be the best listeners!
Read MoreMy 20th radiation treatment was today. As I look back over the past few weeks I am thankful for so many things!
Read MoreThis cancer is the biggest trial of my life. The idea of being joyful amidst a trial sounds pretty crazy! It is only possible when you realize that the God of the universe has a plan and He is up to something beautiful!
Read MoreAmy and I ran the 5k Head for the Cure in Columbia last weekend. What an amazing time meeting other cancer survivors and fighting brain cancer by raising awareness!
Read MoreI don't know how much longer I have on Earth. In this season of a heavy heart, I will earnestly seek Jesus.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 I was diagnosed with Glioblastoma brain cancer. The news has turned my world upside down. I am currently undergoing treatment at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston with my wife Amy until April 24th. My prognosis is terminal but I have put my hope in things above. My life is now in the hands of God.
Read MoreLet me share with you how I plan to attack this challenge of crafting a new routine in my chaotic circumstances.
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