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Cancer

To the Valley and Beyond

By G. N. Barkman on Tue, 04/10/18

I am fast approaching two major milestones. First, I will shortly celebrate my seventieth birthday and three weeks later, our church will celebrate its forty-fifth anniversary. Since, in God’s good providence, I have pastored the church from the beginning, the church’s milestone is also the completion of my forty-five years as pastor of Beacon Baptist Church. Both of these celebrations are remarkable tokens of God’s kindness. I frankly did not expect to reach either one, but unless something unexpected intervenes, I will soon be looking at these milestones in the rear view mirror of life. God is so good!

Luis Palau Reveals Stage 4 Lung Cancer, Asks for Prayer

By Jim on Sat, 01/20/18
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Palau, 83, and his wife Patricia “had a super busy fall … traveling around the world sharing the Good News like they always do,” explained his son Kevin Palau, the evangelist returned from a long trip to the United Kingdom in December “with kind of a chest cold … that wouldn’t go away.” “We finally got Dad to go into the doctor,” said Kevin, president and CEO of the Luis P

On the last day of the year: Sixteen thoughts about Cancer

By Jim on Sun, 12/31/17
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On the last day of the year: Sixteen thoughts about Cancer

Jim Peet: Update on my cancer treatments

By Jim on Thu, 11/09/17
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39 Radiation Treatments set to Commence

Jim Peet: Update on my cancer journey

By Jim on Sun, 06/19/16
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Jim Peet: Update on my cancer journey

Jim's cancer diagnosis & surgery

By Jim on Tue, 03/08/16
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To bring all friends up to date:

Diagnosis (1/19)

Why I chose Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

Home from surgery

Hope to me is the assurance that actually grows in the face of trials and suffering

By Jim on Sat, 10/19/13
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“….living in privileged space.”

"Perhaps if we change our language of suffering, ever so slightly, we can honor ALL those touched by cancer"

By sifilings on Mon, 05/06/13
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This One Time, I Had Cancer*

"I am being challenged to make the most of the present hour, for I cannot, without presumption, count on a later hour"

By sifilings on Mon, 07/30/12
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Carpe Horam — Seize the Hour

"it is not in keeping with LifeWay’s core values to have even an indirect relationship with Planned Parenthood"

By SharperIron on Thu, 12/15/11
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LifeWay admits mistake, pulls Komen Bible from market

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