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EPISODE · Oct 30, 2023 · 22 MIN

Courageously Facing Childhood Cancer, Part 1 with Dirk and Sharla Gardner

from The Hero Within Karen Hall · host Dirk and Sharla Gardner

Send us a textWhat if you suddenly lost your job of 17 years, and your child was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer, all without the safety net of medical insurance? I invite you to join me as I sit down with Dirk and Sharla Gardner, a couple who faced these horrific trials head on. Their story unfolds, filled with suspense, hardship, and unexpected blessings. Dirk and Sharla reveal the power of love and faith as they navigate the stormy seas of life, as they turn toward the Lord, forging a path of resilience and hope.Finding strength in faith when you're in the throes of despair isn't easy. The Gardners share their emotional journey, one where they had to lean on the Lord even when they felt the heavens were closed. They discuss, with heart-wrenching honesty, the pain of telling their son about his cancer diagnosis, and how they managed to find comfort in their faith and each other. Their story is filled with twists and turns, including the miraculous provision of a supplementary insurance that saved them from financial ruin.Dirk and Sharla discuss their choice to trust in the Lord, even when their future seemed uncertain. They candidly discuss the aftermath of their son's surgery, and their constant battle to maintain their faith. Their journey is a testament to the power of faith in the face of adversity. Listen in as they inspire us with their incredible story, spreading love and hope in the darkest of times. Stay tuned for Part 2 to hear the rest of their inspiring story!

Send us a textWhat if you suddenly lost your job of 17 years, and your child was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer, all without the safety net of medical insurance? I invite you to join me as I sit down with Dirk and Sharla Gardner, a couple who faced these horrific trials head on. Their story unfolds, filled with suspense, hardship, and unexpected blessings. Dirk and Sharla reveal the power of love and faith as they navigate the stormy seas of life, as they turn toward the Lord, forging a...

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