We’ve all seen it—the attitude that turns an athlete into a champion, that turns an ordinary soldier into a hero, that turns an entertainer into a star, that turns a failure into an honorable legacy. Those of us who are close to cancer and its survivors see it every day as well. We see the attitudes that turn wounded sufferers into survivors.
I know as well as anyone that attitude isn’t everything. It won’t turn a couch potato into a world-class athlete or an off-key singer into a superst... (continued)

In September 1976, Mark-Paul Serafin was a college freshman living a dream come true. An art student since age eleven, he had earned the only full-tuition art scholarship offered by the Rochester Institute of Technology. But on October 26, while studying in his dorm room, he was overcome by excruciating abdominal pain.

“I was rushed to the hospital under the assumption that I was having an appendix attack,” he explains, “but upon examination, my physician determined that the problem ... (continued)

On November 7, 1989, thinking he just had an annoying hemorrhoid problem, Bob Rose went to the doctor. But before the physician had even completed the exam, Bob learned that he had cancer—advanced cancer.

Bob and his wife Ethel were totally shocked. Ethel vividly remembers seeing the doctor’s lips move but not really hearing his words. As the numbing reality was presented to them, one thing became crystal clear to Bob. “I was amazed by the scriptures that came flooding into my mind. “... (continued)

What Cancer Cannot Do

Cancer is so limited . . .
It cannot cripple Love
It cannot shatter Hope
It cannot corrode Faith
It cannot destroy Peace
It cannot kill Friendship
It cannot suppress Memories
It cannot silence Courage
It cannot invade the Soul
It cannot steal Eternal Life
It cannot conquer the Spirit.
Cancer is so limited!

Attitude
The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important than facts. It is more importa (more...)