by Dan Hill | Jun 13, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
“I can’t believe this is coming out of my mouth,” Kristen Ricciardelli said, “but I actually think it’s easier to be an active cancer patient than a post-cancer patient.” She spoke from experience. The mother of four from Milwaukee was still breast feeding her...
by iohdev | Jun 7, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Have you ever had told your kids you are going to be doing something really fun a few weeks or maybe months too soon? If so you have been plagued with the constant questions: “Is it time yet?” “How many more days?” “Are we there...
by iohdev | May 24, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
One day someone asked me if I was interested in sponsoring a candle for the upcoming Relay for Life event in honor or memory of someone with cancer. Afraid to answer, I simply agreed and took the paperwork home. I asked myself, “Do I know anyone with cancer?” Nobody...
by iohdev | May 17, 2013 | Words of Hope
– Blog Post written by Bobby Conti, Legacy Retreat attendee and now volunteer. Far-off, unknowable, unrelatable. Are these words you use to describe God? It is not uncommon for people to feel that God doesn’t know what they are going through, especially in...
by Jacey Lawler | May 13, 2013 | Words of Hope
I have been volunteering for Inheritance of Hope for almost four years. In those years of witnessing amazing moments, my eyes have been opened to the significance of support and encouragement. I want to focus on the loving assistance that we volunteers strive to...
by Dan Hill | May 13, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Kim Bunner said living with cancer for more than a decade has given her perspective. The illness brought her closer to her husband, Matt, and showed her children, 15-year-old Haylee and 12-year-old Cameron, how to be considerate, Kim said. “You hate to say that...
by iohdev | May 10, 2013 | Words of Hope
– Blog post written by Daniel Carillo In the first chapter of his Gospel, John gives an account of how Jesus selects the apostles. Interesting approach – John doesn’t give an account of each apostle’s first encounter with Jesus. Instead, he focuses on four –...
by iohdev | May 3, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories
Written by Andrean Maier (She is attending the May 2013 Legacy Retreat with her family.) I am the middlest child. I am 10. And I have another perspective. You know that over the last few months my mom has been struggling with stage 4 ovarian cancer. It was strange...
by iohdev | Apr 26, 2013 | Inheritance of Hope Stories, Words of Hope
My dad was diagnosed with very rare stage 4 lymphoma in his eyes when I was 15. It was a pretty tough time for my family. Doctors didn’t think he was going to make it, but thank God he did. My family had gone through a lot of tough things in the past, but I always...
by Mark Jarvinen | Apr 20, 2013 | Words of Hope
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? …. No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death nor life,...
