by Terry Arnold | Nov 26, 2025 | Hope Stories, Hope Stories Vol 2, Issue 3
We use the word hope every day—but do we really know what it means? I’d like to tell you what hope means to me, but before I can do that, I need to talk about where it comes from. How is hope born in a situation that feels as dry and overwhelming as desert sand? But...
by Marianne Swaving Vanderveen | Nov 26, 2025 | Hope Stories, Hope Stories Vol 2, Issue 3
Is there such a thing as a boring story? In April 2021, at the age of 37, I was diagnosed with Inflammatory Breast Cancer and Invasive Ductal Carcinoma. What followed was a whirlwind—appointments, biopsies, phone calls, and endless tests. It started when my husband...
