Category cancer support

Navigating A Perfect Storm

We should face our storms head on. When we turn sideways or retreat, we are liable to get swamped by waves of burdens, worries and fears.

battling cancer, cancer support, comfort, dependence, handling trials, melanoma survivors, power of God, surviving melanoma, weakness & strength

Joe Fornear
June 19, 2012

Storm-Proofing Secret

Peter's mistake was he focused on the wind and waves and took his eyes off Jesus.

battling cancer, cancer support, faith and unbelief, handling trials, In His Grip, surviving melanoma, survivors

Joe Fornear
June 5, 2012

A Builder’s Toughest Customer

Our best path is to not wedge Him into our little dream house with the white picket fence on Easy Street, but to bow before Him, and listen to His Words.

battling cancer, cancer support, handling trials, melanoma survivors, power of God, rest, surviving melanoma, survivors

Joe Fornear
May 22, 2012

We can’t prevent doubts and fears from popping into our thoughts, especially when we're going through a major crisis like fighting cancer. Yet we are not victims - we do not have to give in to destructive voices.

battling cancer, cancer support, depression and cancer, handling trials, power of God, rest, sacrifice of praise, surviving melanoma, weakness & strength

Sweet Surrender to the Sovereign One

The instinct to survive is good in itself, but an obsession with living can expose our soul to perhaps the most destructive fear – the fear of death.

battling cancer, cancer support, facing death, handling trials, living for eternity, melanoma survivors, surviving melanoma

Joe Fornear
April 25, 2012

When A Plan Comes Together

We may feel out of control, but that does not mean He is.

battling cancer, cancer support, handling trials, melanoma survivors, power of God, surrender, surviving melanoma

Joe Fornear
April 4, 2012

Through a Glass Dimly

There is a strange sense of rest in trusting Him with our unanswered questions. And that’s an answer in itself – He will tell us everything soon enough.