94. Facing Mortality with Faith and Confidence: Insights from Gordon Ferguson on 'God and Cancer'

In this vulnerable and faith-filled episode of Curious for Christ, I sit down again with Gordon Ferguson—author, teacher, and spiritual leader with over 50 years in ministry. You may remember him from our most listened-to episode on God’s view of women.This time, we explore his most personal book: God and Cancer. It’s a raw and honest conversation about mortality—not to stir fear, but to awaken faith, clarity, and purpose.We discuss:• Why we avoid death—and why we must face it• How illness and aging sharpen spiritual focus• The practical wisdom of preparing for our departure• God’s power over death—and what it means for life now• Gordon’s transformation through cancer and aging• Stories from real estate and lessons from The Obstacle Is the WayKey Quotes:“God didn’t become a servant when He became a man. He became a man because He is a servant.”“I’ve lost my faith in coincidences. God is always at work.”Call to Action – from Christine Caine:• God, what’s on Your heart today?• How do You want me to participate in your plans today?• What need do You want to meet through me?Scriptures to Reflect On:• John 10:10 – Life to the full• Romans 8:28 – All things for good• 2 Timothy 1:10 – Christ destroyed deathBooks Mentioned:God and Cancer & The Bible and Women by G. Ferguson, An Aging Grace by Jeanie Shaw and Friends, The Obstacle Is the Way by R. HolidayJoin the Insider List:For more reflections and behind-the-scenes updates, sign up at curiousforchrist.kit.com/insider.Thanks for listening. Share this with a friend and don’t forget to subscribe!Thanks for listening! Your support means the world. Join our Curious for Christ Facebook Group and become an Insider for weekly inspiration and encouragement on your faith journey. Want to go deeper? Let's connect—set up a FREE Discovery Call today. See you next time!