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How can we pray according to God’s will?

October 16, 2017 by Amelia

I sat on the outside ring of the group of men and women praying. The young man in the center had just discovered through a routine doctor visit that he likely had cancer. He was a young father, and the news  shook his church community like an earthquake. Around me, voices lifted with pleas for […]

Filed Under: faith in action, Pray A to Z Tagged With: cancer, Pray A-Z, prayer

When you need Hope and Healing {& giveaway}

October 9, 2017 by Amelia

I followed the ultrasound technician down the hallway, and hugged my arms to my chest in attempt to stop shivering. As we entered the small, fluorescent-lit room, she pointed me to the bed along the wall. Last time I did this, there was a baby in my belly. This time, a lump in my breast. […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: anxiety, cancer, encouragement, faith, prayer

How can we live in this violent world?

October 2, 2017 by Amelia

I sat in a hospital waiting room this morning, already feeling a bit vulnerable. I’d spent the weekend pouring into women, encouraging them to Walk His Way. I urged them to walk in the light – away from hatred and sin and the lure of the world. After a long day of flights to get […]

Filed Under: faith in action Tagged With: cancer, encouragement, faith

6 Lessons from Cancer Everyone Should Learn

November 11, 2015 by Amelia

Two years ago, my husband Kedron had surgery to remove his thyroid and the surrounding cancer. We are so grateful that he continues to feel well and receives cancer-free reports. Last year, as Kedron reflected on the one-year anniversary of his surgery, he wrote about 6 lessons he’s learned. With his permission, I’m re-sharing it […]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: cancer, community, encouragement, family

Organize Your Prayer Life with Pray A to Z {giveaway}

March 2, 2015 by Amelia

[pinit] Last fall, I found myself overwhelmed by the needs of the people around me. I tried to pray, but I didn’t even know where to begin. Out of this frustration and desperate prayer for help, Pray A to Z was born. Throughout the fall, brave friends shared their stories with us on tough topics […]

Filed Under: Pray A to Z Tagged With: cancer, community, depression, encouragement, faith, fostering, homelessness, Pray A-Z, prayer

Cancer Anniversary

November 12, 2014 by Amelia

It was a year ago that my husband, Kedron, had surgery to remove his thyroid and the surrounding cancer. A year. I’m reflecting on the initial phone call from Kedron and the cancer journey with Jen Ferguson at Soli Deo Gloria Sisterhood today. You can read the entire post here. While you’re there, check out […]

Filed Under: Family, The Narrator Tagged With: cancer, encouragement, faith, family

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