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When the Options Run Out: Finding Hope After the Hardest Words
By: Cathy Disher, M.Div., BCC, Senior Oncology Staff Chaplain There are moments that split a life in two—before and after. For many...
Jun 17


The sovereign compassion and mercy of God: A closer look at the story of Job
By: Lee Davis, Berlin Church Why does God allow people to suffer? Why does God allow good people to suffer? These are age-old questions...
Jun 2


How to raise up a personal prayer team
But how do you find people to pray for you on a regular basis? How do you build a small circle of support that will carry your burdens with you to the Lord?
Jun 2


Struggling with identity
Cancer has invited me to try on different identities. One identity proved more helpful than the rest.
Jun 2


Ginger Cermelj's Story
Ginger Cermelj's Story
May 19


Burden bearing as the Church
As the church, we have a duty to each other – both to humbly be a burden and obediently carry the burdens of others.
Apr 13


Sherry Mayfield's Story
Breast cancer with two small children is understandably scary. Sherry shares how God met her in this uncertain event in her life.
Mar 27


Jesus in our suffering
Jesus can actually do something about our suffering and He actually cares about us.
Feb 26


Dealing with scanxiety
By: Allison Stevens, Take Heart Cancer Community Scanxiety – ever heard of it? If you do a quick search you will find that “scanxiety” is...
Dec 19, 2024


Alek and Maureen Buck's Story
Alek and Maureen Buck grew close through the mutual experience of watching each of their dads battle colon cancer. Though Maureen's dad...
Dec 9, 2024


Julie Hershberger's Story
Julie shares her story of finding hope in the midst of her daughter's battle with Ewing's Sarcoma. She shares about the difficulty of...
Oct 1, 2024


Persevering in prayer through suffering
So often the way out the Lord offers us is the way through.
Sep 9, 2024


Talking to your kids about your cancer
News of cancer is overwhelming to adults, let alone our children. I share in this article how we navigated this difficult time.
Aug 26, 2024


Joy Tolle's Story
Walking with your spouse through cancer is not an easy task. Spouses both act as caregiver for their loved one while also dealing with...
Aug 6, 2024


Grieving the futures we thought we'd have
Reality has a way of diverging from our plans, and sometimes, we find ourselves grieving the futures we thought we would have.
Aug 1, 2024


Is my cancer a punishment?
One of the most common searches on Google for those experiencing suffering is, “Am I being punished?” Fortunately we have God's Word.
Jun 20, 2024


Barbara and Justin Ashley's Story
Hear how Barbara and Justin leaned into community and trust in God after Barbara was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Jun 10, 2024


How do I know when I or a loved one should seek out a professional counselor?
How do I know when professional counseling should be pursued? Should I go to counseling? How about my loved ones?
May 28, 2024


Dealing with the shock of a diagnosis
A state of shock comes upon us on when we receive unexpected and high-impact news about our future.
May 4, 2024


Nathan Durbin's Story
Nathan was diagnosed with leukemia after his freshman year of college while carrying out a dream to play basketball. Watch the video to...
Apr 24, 2024
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