Journey into Day

by Freeman, Rusty

• ISBN13: 9780817013509
• ISBN10: 0817013504
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-04-01
• Publisher: Judson Pr

Summary

In this spiritual guide for new cancer patients, Freeman, who has survived cancer twice, weaves his personal experiences with passages from Scripture to help other cancer patients.

Table of Contents

Introduction	xi
Cancer Is So Limited	1	(1)
The Collision	2	(2)
Everything Has Its Time	4	(2)
Assuming the Worst	6	(2)
Your Oncologist	8	(2)
Feelings	10	(2)
God, Our Protector	12	(2)
The Bible	14	(2)
Honest Communication	16	(2)
Statistics	18	(2)
A Prayer for God's Protection	20	(2)
Hair	22	(2)
The Unseen Barber	24	(2)
Rhythm	26	(2)
Job	28	(2)
Lowering Expectations	30	(2)
Confusion	32	(2)
Helplessness	34	(2)
A Prayer for Protection	36	(2)
Part of the Team	38	(2)
Busy	40	(2)
Angry with God	42	(2)
God's Love	44	(2)
Grief Process	46	(2)
The Mind	48	(2)
Attitude	50	(2)
A Prayer in Time of Trouble	52	(2)
The Hidden Time Bomb	54	(2)
Pray	56	(2)
True Faith	58	(2)
God Can Be Trusted	60	(2)
Hero	62	(2)
An Invitation	64	(2)
Loved Ones	66	(2)
A Prayer for the Lord's Help	68	(2)
Why, God?	70	(2)
Miracles	72	(2)
Answered Prayer	74	(2)
A Prayer for Help	76	(2)
Joy	78	(2)
No Help	80	(2)
Faith	82	(2)
Suffering and Praise	84	(2)
Prejudice	86	(2)
Where Is God?	88	(2)
The Unreliability of Feelings	90	(2)
Skin and Bones	92	(2)
Mystery	94	(2)
Listening to Your Body	96	(2)
Pressure	98	(2)
Prayer of Desperation	100	(2)
Friends	102	(2)
Emotionally Handicapped Friends	104	(2)
You Collected My Tears	106	(2)
Jesus Knows	108	(2)
Pain Is Temporary	110	(2)
Pain as a Pointer	112	(2)
No More Suffering	114	(2)
The Good Shepherd	116	(2)
Bloom Where You Are Planted	118	(2)
The Refiner's Fire	120	(2)
Bottled Anger	122	(2)
Can't Find God	124	(2)
Honesty	126	(2)
Darkness	128	(2)
Time	130	(2)
The Past	132	(2)
Chemotherapy Day	134	(2)
Courage	136	(2)
Sacrifice of Praise	138	(2)
Honor the Lord	140	(2)
Paralyzed	142	(2)
LIfe Will Return	144	(2)
When God Says No	146	(2)
God, My Protector	148	(2)
Worse Than Dying	150	(2)
Not Dead Yet	152	(2)
Productive	154	(2)
God, My Shield	156	(2)
Humor	158	(2)
Rebirth	160	(2)
Letting Go	162	(2)
God Changes Everything	164	(2)
Joy Is a Choice	166	(2)
Beauty	168	(2)
Fear of Dying	170	(2)
Only God Knows	172	(2)
The Privilege of Trusting	174	(2)
All We Need to Know	176	(2)
Why Me?	178	(2)
Your Love	180	(2)
Sadness	182	(2)
Depression	184	(2)
No Magic Formulas	186	(2)
The Lord Rescues	188	(2)
Tired of Surviving	190	(2)
Forgive	192	(2)
Pride and Humility	194	(2)
New Heaven and New Earth	196	(2)
Escape	198	(2)
Still Afraid	200	(2)
The Future	202	(2)
The Lord Gives Strength	204	(2)
Time to Heal	206	(2)
Disabilities	208	(2)
Painful Prayer	210	(2)
A Prayer of Thanks	212	(2)
Give Thanks	214	(2)
At Ease	216	(2)
Memories	218	(2)
Almost There	220