“It is the ... kind of cancer,” the doctor said. “I don’t think it will visit him again,” he added with a smile. Basal Cell ... a ... ... tumor-a skin cancer, was born on
“It is the friendliest kind of cancer,” the doctor
said. “I don’t think it will visit him again,” he added
with a smile.
Basal Cell Carcinoma, a malignant epithelial tumor-a
skin cancer, was born on my husband’s nose from too much New
Mexico sun. Indeed, it is the best kind of cancer to make
its home on your body if cancer has to camp on your door
steps.
But the days we spent waiting for the report led us to
the edge of our faith. Like the wolf howls at midnight on
the canyon’s rim, we stood and watched our future slip into
another chapter of recovery: a stroke, a colonoscopy scare,
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now this.
How the imagination can be like a run-away-train.
waiting, listening, and praying for good news-the friendly
kind of cancer, dropped us to our knees. At the edge of our
faith, we learned to really lean on our Lord and Savior. We
accepted His grace, more than we deserved, and took His hand
He held out to us. We’ll overcome this obstacle as we’ve
overcome our other health issues.
New Mexicos' Favorite Son
Super Bowl XLI holds special interest for me and all of New Mexico. Our most successful football player will take Center Stage in Miami on Sunday, 02-04-07.
Speeding Secrets Span Across the State
My twin brother had a talent for speeding tickets during our Senior year. We avoided one late one night, but I think it still haunts the officer we ditched.
We Became the Sights They Watched
In 2005, a group of mission volunteers used the universal language of basketball to spread the teachings of Jesus to the youth of New York City. This transformative journey not only educated but also led to a remarkable number of spiritual commitments among the participants and onlookers.
