When Christians in America talk about China it usually is a conversation filled with a sense of foreboding focusing on how hard it must be to follow Jesus in a country that has not historically been seen as friendly to Christians. What I found in on my recent trip was that it is very possible …
Month: July 2010
Latest Update on Ava
Here is the link to Josh's blog on his 5 year old daughters brain cancer. Hard to hear that doctors are saying 12 to 18 months but inspiring to see a dad who continues to trust God no matter what. http://joshuajoelhunter.blogspot.com/2010/07/up-down-up.html As Josh says at the end of the blog, "keep praying"
Ava Heads Home From the Hospital
Here is an update on 4 year old Ava Hunter and her battle with brain cancer. The link is to the blog written by her dad, Josh Hunter. Keep them in your prayers. http://joshuajoelhunter.blogspot.com/2010/07/avas-home.html Dan
Blessed are Those Who Mourn
So in the first Beatitude Jesus tells us we are spiritually bankrupt. Okay so now what do you do with that? Simple: You mourn. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." Matthew 5:4 Jesus said that those who recognize that they are "poor in Spirit", what I called spiritually bankrupt, will in …
When Your 5 Year Old Has Brain Cancer
I am posting this link to the blog of a friend. Josh and Lisa have a five year old named Ava. Six days ago they found out she had a tangerine sized tumor in her brain. Surgery followed immediately along with the word "malignant" Three days later they learned what kind of malignancy and that …
The Provocative Christian 