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Chronic Illness

A woman embraces a man in a wheelchair, both wearing expressions of hope and positivity despite the challenges of facing a terminal illness.

Facing Terminal Illness in Marriage

Bo Stern writes of her husband’s struggle with ALS, testifying to God’s strength being made perfect in their weakness.

a picture of hands holding when caring for the elderly and starting a nursing home ministry

Caring for the Elderly

Caring for the elderly is a wonderful opportunity for everyone involved.

Man takes care of his chronically ill spouse with love throughout marriage.

Love and Trust through Chronic Illness in Marriage

Monica wondered if Brent would still love her if she couldn’t be everything she had always dreamed of being as a wife. What impact would being bedridden for weeks or sometimes months have on a brand-new marriage?

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Antley Bixler Syndrome: The Inside Story

They found out their 2-week-old son was only the 105th person to ever be diagnosed with Antley-Bixler syndrome, a rare genetic disorder.

Little girl with childhood cancer, bald, sitting up in a hospital bed smiling

Childhood Cancer: God, Hold My Everything

Childhood cancer brought the presence of God in ways they never knew existed.

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Becoming Quadriplegic: Alexa’s Story

Alexa becoming quadriplegic was not what she expected, but she found exciting ways to serve others.

Dr. Cottle sits surrounded by sad line art, urging people not to be afraid to learn what to say when someone is dying.

What To Say to Someone Who Is Dying

We may never feel fully equipped to handle death, even as believers looking forward to our heavenly destination. However, like any other challenge, the end of life can be a beautiful, healing experience when entrusted to God.

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Finding Unexpected Blessings in Marriage (Part 2 of 2)

Contemporary Christian music artist Laura Story and her husband, Martin, offer hope and encouragement as they discuss how God has strengthened their faith and relationship after Martin was diagnosed with a brain tumor early in their marriage. (Part 2 of 2)

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Finding Unexpected Blessings in Marriage (Part 1 of 2)

Contemporary Christian music artist Laura Story and her husband, Martin, offer hope and encouragement as they discuss how God has strengthened their faith and relationship after Martin was diagnosed with a brain tumor early in their marriage. (Part 1 of 2)