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The Day of Adversity has Purpose, by James Buchanan (1840)

“Affliction does not come from the dust, nor does trouble spring from the ground. Yet man is born to trouble, as the sparks fly upward!” Job 5:6-7 As affliction proceeds neither from blind necessity, nor from casual accident — but from the hand of your...

Is it really possible to thank God in EVERY thing? Breast Cancer post # 4

by Reasons for Hope* Jesus

In case you missed previous posts in Tamara’s story of battling breast cancer: O taste and see that the Lord is good! (Breast Cancer post #1) God’s Plan, Not Mine (Breast Cancer post #2) Whither shall I go from thy spirit? (Breast Cancer post #3) Have you ever...

Whither shall I go from thy spirit? Breast Cancer post #3

by Reasons for Hope* Jesus

Tamara’s story:1. O taste and see that the Lord is good! A Breast Cancer Story2. God’s Plan, Not Mine – Breast Cancer post #2 Part 3Biopsies revealed that I did indeed have breast cancer, in each breast. The lump that prompted me to go in and see a doctor was...

God’s Plan, Not Mine – Breast Cancer post #2

by Reasons for Hope* Jesus

Now that I knew I had cancer, it was time to get busy finding out just how bad it was. (If you haven’t already, read Tamara’s Story: Breast Cancer post #1) The next step was to have biopsies of both breasts. This may seem like no big deal, but for me it was a...

O taste and see that the Lord is good! A Breast Cancer Story

by Reasons for Hope* Jesus

Tamara’s Story: Breast Cancer post #1 “If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods,...

Tad’s Journey: Facing Terminal Cancer with Hope & Joy

by Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus

Last year (June 2017) I wrote about my friend Tad who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer (Read about how he shared the gospel with a hospital technician in Philadelphia during a full body scan: Cancer Hope: I Am Not Afraid). Tad has had quite a journey since his...