Life After a Brain Tumor: Glorious Uncertainty
It’s 10:46pm on July 5, 2016 and I’m crying at a blank page. There is so much to say and somehow it feels like I’ve written every single line before. It also feels brand new. There’s nothing new to say under the sun and we’ve gone around...
When the Answer to Your Prayers Is a Brain Tumor
Everything changed six years ago. After months of praying for answers, we got them. Five months of sickness, questions, doubts and frustrations came together mid-morning on the last day of June. The nurse led us from the waiting room to the one room I had seen but...
When You’re Waiting for God to Heal You
This post is an excerpt from Even If Not: Living, Loving, and Learning in the in Between. I never would have written a brain tumor into my story but I would never wish to write it out. It was a part of me and now it is a part of my story, one I never expected to...
out of darkness, light
“Well, there’s nothing interesting here.” Yeah, I’ve never been happier to be boring. The results came back, the scans are clean, and for the first time in five years I get a bit of a break before going back for more tests. You can tell me all...
When Your Story Holds a Hard Chapter
This is my story. It is messy. It isn’t pretty all the way through. It is confusing and unfair and gracious and mine. It is mine to tell. It is mine to live. It is my responsibility to share. Because if every story matters, then mine does too. This is what I get...
A book for the broken hopefuls… Even If Not: Living, Loving, and Learning in the in Between
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