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Aug21Tue6:30 pm Joppa, MD – Cancer Companions Ch... @ Trinity Lutheran ChurchJoppa, MD – Cancer Companions Ch... @ Trinity Lutheran ChurchAug 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Join this Christian Cancer Support Group for anyone in treatment, post treatment or their loved ones. What does the Bible say about struggles like cancer? What is Jesus up to in the midst of your cancer journey? Through their training … Continue reading6:30 pm MD – Laurel – Cancer Companions ... @ Our Savior Lutheran ChurchMD – Laurel – Cancer Companions ... @ Our Savior Lutheran ChurchAug 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pmJoin this Christian Cancer Support Group for anyone in treatment, post treatment or their loved ones. What does the Bible say about struggles like cancer? What is Jesus up to in the midst of your cancer journey? Through their training … Continue reading
Category Archives: Cancer Information
‘They feel abandoned’: Cancer survivors say post-treatment support is lacking (CTVNews)
https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/they-feel-abandoned-cancer-survivors-say-post-treatment-support-is-lacking-1.3788402#_gus&_gucid=&_gup=Facebook&_gsc=ulBl43N CTVNews.ca Staff Published Saturday, February 3, 2018 10:20PM EST Charlotte Cook-Dowsett survived ovarian cancer but felt cast adrift when the surgery and chemotherapy ended. “When you’re going through the treatment, you have this warrior attitude … and you’re surrounded … Continue reading
Paying for Cancer Treatments – Personal Loans, HSAs, and More
By Brian Robson Paying for Cancer Treatments – Personal Loans, HSAs, and More
Posted in Cancer Information
Tagged cancer, cost, finances, HSA, loans, patient health, toll
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God is BIGGER Than … New Years Resolutions
New Years resolutions are funny things. This year my resolutions are pretty common. They focus on eating less and exercising more. Other years my resolutions have been about staying in touch with friends and visiting family more often. Although, calling my mom and … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Devotionals, Christmas is Bigger Than Cancer
Tagged Bethlehem, God’s plans, Joseph, MAry, New Years resolutions
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Cancer and the Holidays: a KFUO Interview with Andy Bates and Karen Tripp
Karen Tripp, LMFT, founder Cancer Companions, shares about how we can offer support through the holidays to those experiencing cancer, and what to do and not to do to care for those loved ones. Listen below to Karen’s interview with … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas is Bigger Than Cancer
Tagged Andy Bates, cancer, care, Christmas, Holidays, KAren Tripp, KFUO, support
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A Prayer-Cancer, Food and the Holidays
To hear prayer click below: Heavenly Father, You know how much food is part of the holidays and how much I love food. But this year, cancer has robbed me of this joy. There are times… I can’t eat … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Prayers, Christmas is Bigger Than Cancer
Tagged awkward, cancer, food, Holidays, joy, love, misunderstanding, prayer
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A Prayer- Holidays and Cancer Caregivers
To hear prayer click below: Dear Jesus- It’s just too much. Cancer has brought a giant wave of responsibilities, worries and frustrations into my life. As a caregiver, I have tried to help my loved one not let the cancer … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Prayers, Christmas is Bigger Than Cancer
Tagged cancer, caregiver, counselor, frustrations, Holidays, prayer, rest, wonderful, worries
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A Prayer- Oh Come Emmanuel! God is with Me Through my Cancer
To hear prayer click below: Heavenly Father, This cancer has me clinging this Christmas to the gift of your Son, Emmanuel. His name-Emmanuel says it all. It means God is with us. As a precious infant, Jesus came to be … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Prayers, Christmas is Bigger Than Cancer
Tagged cancer, Christmas, emmanuel, fatigue, God is with us, journey, meds, scan, tumor
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Prayer- Strength over Cancer for the Holidays
To hear prayer, click below: Christ, You know that this cancer journey can drain me leaving me overwhelmed and fatigued. The holidays have always been a time of revitalization for me and renewal as I celebrate the joy of … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Prayers, Christmas is Bigger Than Cancer
Tagged birth, cancer, Christmas, fatigue, journey, ovrwhelmed, prayer, strength
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A Prayer- Christmas is a Time for Children not Cancer
To hear prayer, click below: Jesus, For me, Christmas is a time for children not cancer. You know each Christmas season I try to provide the joy of your birth to the children in my life. But this year cancer … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Prayers, Christmas is Bigger Than Cancer
Tagged appointments, cancer, children, Christmas, clarity, endurance, energy, prayer, struggles, tasks
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