Category Archives: Cancer Devotionals

Cancer Devotionals are short, easy reads that see the scriptures revealed in our everyday life. written by Christian Counselor Karen Tripp MS LMFT. ENJOY!

Excerpt Bible Study #6 Control: Bigger Than Cancer

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Karen Tripp

Control.  When I think about having control in my life, I tend to bounce around.  On one hand, I am thrilled that God’s in control instead of me, because I am pretty sure that I would be lousy at being … Continue reading →

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God is Bigger than a Crying Baby

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Karen Tripp

It’s 2 AM, your 3-month-old baby is crying, and you don’t know why.  He’s not hot, not cold, not hungry, not wet and he is definitely not happy.  You’ve tried rocking, walking, feeding, singing, swaying and of course begging, and … Continue reading →

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God is Bigger Than Eye Glasses

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Karen Tripp

I can certainly see.  If we stepped outside and you asked me if I could see the leaves on that tree, I would say, “Yes.”  But after 32 years of wearing glasses, I know that I may not be seeing … Continue reading →

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EXCERPT Bible Study #8 Certainty Bigger Than Cancer

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Karen Tripp

Seeing with New Eyes Struggle Through the Eyes of the World Through the Eyes of Jesus Sickness You see someone who is sick, and you feel their suffering. You also see their opportunity for healing, forgiveness and restoration. Heart Broken … Continue reading →

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Reading # Cancer and Praying BIG

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Karen Tripp

Read the verses below: “13 Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise. 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over … Continue reading →

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Reading #4 When my Purpose and God’s Purpose Collide

Posted on October 12, 2018 by Karen Tripp

“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” Revelations 21:4 Photo by Yamon Figurs on Unsplash It probably came … Continue reading →

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Excerpt Reading #13 Is It OK to Pray for Something just Because I Want It?

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Karen Tripp

Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart.  Psalm 37:4 What do you need to do to be given the desires of your heart? What does delight in the Lord mean to you? … Continue reading →

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God is Bigger Than…a Stuffed Bunny

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Karen Tripp

Photo by Jennifer Chen on Unsplash For my brother, sister and I, Easter morning always began with Easter baskets sitting on the dining room table.  Each basket held assorted chocolate delights and a special toy.  One Easter morning, I rushed … Continue reading →

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Excerpt Reading #1 from Seeing God in Your Cancer Journey

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Karen Tripp

God is bigger than your cancer. Have you ever heard such sweet words? There is something passionately comforting in knowing that this heinous disease that has seeped into your life is not in charge of your life: God is. After … Continue reading →

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God is Bigger Than the Playoffs

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Karen Tripp

I love the playoffs.  We lived in Chicago MANY years ago when the Bears were in the playoffs.  Then the Lakers stayed in constant playoffs status while we lived in Southern California and of course, now we live in St … Continue reading →

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