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What Not to Say (And to Say) When Comforting the Suffering

Feb 20, 20215 min read

What Not to Say (And to Say) When Comforting the Suffering

Knowing what to say and what not to say is critical when comforting the hurting. The right words can be like a healing balm. “Gracious...

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Worried About Everything? You Don't Have To Be. Learn to live "Carefree in the Care of God."

David Gira

Feb 6, 20213 min read

Worried About Everything? You Don't Have To Be. Learn to live "Carefree in the Care of God."

Do upcoming events keep you up at night? Does waiting for test results and answers make you feel sick. You may be going through something...

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Now Is The Time To Forgive. Follow Jesus' Example, Let Him Help You, and It Can Happen.

David Gira

Jan 31, 20213 min read

Now Is The Time To Forgive. Follow Jesus' Example, Let Him Help You, and It Can Happen.

“Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive,” wrote C.S. Lewis in his classic Mere Christianity....

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God, Where Are You? What to Do When You Feel Forsaken by God.

David Gira

Jan 23, 20214 min read

God, Where Are You? What to Do When You Feel Forsaken by God.

In this time of trial, you may feel forsaken and far from God? Your prayers may seem to go unheard. There can appear to be no reassuring...

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David Gira

Jan 16, 20213 min read

How To Wait When You Can't Wait

One of the hardest things about cancer and other crises is all the waiting. Waiting to see the doctor. Waiting for scan results. ...

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The Light of God’s Word Shines Through The Darkness of Cancer

David Gira

Jan 8, 20212 min read

The Light of God’s Word Shines Through The Darkness of Cancer

A cancer diagnosis and other crises can plunge you into deep darkness. Suddenly, you can’t see anything! But with the Bible in your hand,...

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David Gira

Dec 31, 20203 min read

Praise God for 2020!

For many people, the sentiment this New Year's Eve is "Good riddance, 2020!" The loss and suffering endured over the last twelve months...

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Life May Never Be The Same, But it Can Be Good; Even Glorious!

David Gira

Dec 19, 20202 min read

Life May Never Be The Same, But it Can Be Good; Even Glorious!

At times, you may feel like life will never be as a good as it once was. After all you’ve been through and all you’ve lost, you may feel...

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Ending with The Beginning in Mind: Ten Heavenly Reflections on Life After Death

David Gira

Dec 3, 20206 min read

Ending with The Beginning in Mind: Ten Heavenly Reflections on Life After Death

Cancer, life-threatening diseases, losing loved ones, and other existential threats can lead to a faceoff with your mortality and death....

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"Happy Birthday, Me!" I'm So Thankful You Are Alive!

David Gira

Nov 25, 20203 min read

"Happy Birthday, Me!" I'm So Thankful You Are Alive!

Forty-nine years ago, on this very day, my mother delivered me into the world at Mount Clemens hospital in Michigan. My unsuspecting...

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Living with Cancer And Giving Thanks to God! Gratitude Is Spreading Everywhere!

David Gira

Nov 12, 20202 min read

Living with Cancer And Giving Thanks to God! Gratitude Is Spreading Everywhere!

Thanksgiving Day is just around the bend. There will be plenty of food, football, and family, as always. But giving thanks? With cancer...

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Got cancer? Lost that Loving Feeling? Diseased and Dissed? You Are Still Loved! Here's how.

David Gira

Oct 29, 20203 min read

Got cancer? Lost that Loving Feeling? Diseased and Dissed? You Are Still Loved! Here's how.

You know how some things happen and leave you feeling overwhelmingly loved? A special gift, an unexpected act of kindness, the right word...

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Relinquish Everything to God & Receive All His Blessings!

David Gira

Oct 3, 20203 min read

Relinquish Everything to God & Receive All His Blessings!

You’ve exhausted every possibility, run out of options, and come to end of your rope. It may seem like it's all over. But one more...

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David Gira

Sep 25, 20203 min read

The Key to Hope in Hopeless Times

Placing all my trust in God was hard, and took some time. Doing so not only restored my hope. It gave me higher hopes than ever...

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