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<p>[QUOTE="Voulgaroktonou, post: 8101557, member: 84047"]Dear [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER], tears cloud my vision as I type this. I fought cancer myself in 1994-5, when I was 43 years old, newly married, with a 2 year old daughter as well as an 18 year old daughter who meant the world to me. No none who has not fought that battle or their families can know how scary it is. I am still here in 2021, an old and increasingly cranky 70 year old. It may be that I am about to violate the group's rules by posting a religious sentiment, but it is not meant to offend anyone, but it is a quote I carried with me during those dark days years ago and it helped me. My prayer is that it will bring you comfort and assurance as well. It is from the letter to the Philippians, 4: 6-7. </p><p><br /></p><p>Again, everyone, please know that I do not wish to cause anyone offense by quoting it. I only want to share with another human a few lines that gave me comfort and ultimate assurance when I was a very, very scared man:</p><p><br /></p><p>"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."</p><p><br /></p><p>I will pray for you daily that you will find peace and comfort no matter what the future holds.</p><p>Mike Braunlin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Voulgaroktonou, post: 8101557, member: 84047"]Dear [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER], tears cloud my vision as I type this. I fought cancer myself in 1994-5, when I was 43 years old, newly married, with a 2 year old daughter as well as an 18 year old daughter who meant the world to me. No none who has not fought that battle or their families can know how scary it is. I am still here in 2021, an old and increasingly cranky 70 year old. It may be that I am about to violate the group's rules by posting a religious sentiment, but it is not meant to offend anyone, but it is a quote I carried with me during those dark days years ago and it helped me. My prayer is that it will bring you comfort and assurance as well. It is from the letter to the Philippians, 4: 6-7. Again, everyone, please know that I do not wish to cause anyone offense by quoting it. I only want to share with another human a few lines that gave me comfort and ultimate assurance when I was a very, very scared man: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." I will pray for you daily that you will find peace and comfort no matter what the future holds. Mike Braunlin.[/QUOTE]
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