Coronavirus and Cancer Cancer patients and caregivers grapple to live wisely and find peace in the new world of COVID-19. By Chris Lawrence Perhaps you or someone you love is fighting cancer, and the coronavirus (COVID-19) just adds insult to injury. Life was … [Read more...] about Coronavirus and Cancer
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Why Does God Allow Suffering?
Why Does God Allow Suffering? How could a good God allow cancer and other suffering? Doesn't this prove the problem of evil? By Chris Lawrence When I think about the problem of evil or when I wonder why does God allow suffering, these questions are much more than … [Read more...] about Why Does God Allow Suffering?
Hope for Scanxiety
Hope for Scanxiety How can a person with cancer find the strength to face fearful scans and MRIs? By Chris Lawrence The experience of getting the results of a PET scan, CT scan or MRI can be some of the hardest days to live through as a cancer patient. So much … [Read more...] about Hope for Scanxiety
ask the chaplain
Ask the Chaplain Connect with the chaplain of Hope Has Arrived and ask him your questions. To start the conversation, fill out the form below and you will receive a personal response via email. You can ask him about topics like: How to care for and support people … [Read more...] about ask the chaplain
What Not to Say to Someone Who Has Cancer
What Not to Say to Someone Who Has Cancer An experienced chaplain gives a list of eight things you should try to avoid saying. Charlie Deridder (Chaplain with Hope Has Arrived) As a chaplain, I have thought a lot about what not to say to someone who … [Read more...] about What Not to Say to Someone Who Has Cancer