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FIRMLY ROOTED
Trusting God in Various Trials
Updates
January 2024 and on
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction so that we will be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4
Kaytence graduated high school
Summer 2024 - We learned to laugh again
Summer 2024 - The Netherlands
David told us to take a trip, so we did -2024
Jack and Kaytence went to college - 2024
January 2025 - Jack began to experience symptoms for the first time. Scans revealed his tumor had grown into the motor cortex. His left leg and arm developed slight weakness and odd sensations.
March 2025 - Jack started a newly FDA approved drug to inhibt his tumor
2025 - Chatham and Kayley announced pregnancy
Kaytence got engaged!
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My children are such a joy!
Fall 2025 - Jack's symptoms increased and moved to his face, so we began a new treatment at a new facility in California.
Fall 2025 - I began dividing my time between Ohio and California to help Jack navigate all the appointments.
December 2025
Ricky and Kaytence got married
Melissa's faithful frienship continued -2025
2025 - Mak's Alopecia acted up again.
2025 - We had a friendly intervention and helped him shave.
2026 - Chatham and Kayley welcomed my first grandbaby, and I became "Omi"
(Short for Naomi, taken from Ruth 1:20)
2026 - Jack's doctor has been focusing on his improving his immune system, and we're seeing results. More significantly, though, is the growth in his walk with the Lord. God is doing a good work in him, and we've had many opportunities to share the hope that we have because of the gospel.
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