Epidurals & Ultrasounds

zac | April 30, 2010

No, I am not pregnant. But I sure have been hanging out with a lot of women lately.
The epidural went in to my back just fine. It was considerably painful but it is working fine. They have lowered the dosage of oral methodone that I am on and replaced it with the morphine [...]

Back To The Hospital

zac | April 28, 2010

Well, friends, after a healthy rest, I have some news. The doctors have decided to admit me into the hospital. I am going to have surgery to insert an epidural which will hopefully manage with the pain.
Hello friends, Zac started to write this but is just too tired.  So, this is Mandy. I am going [...]

Relaxation

zac | April 9, 2010

I had the great opportunity to disengage from the Internet and cell service this week in order to hang out with my wife and kids for Spring Break. We got to rest in the secluded mountains of North Carolina. It was a great time of board games, movies, reading and even some hiking. We made [...]

Three Simple Ways A Christian Can Navigate Through Suffering, Part III

zac | April 2, 2010

Over the past two days, I have talked about some simple ways a Christian can navigate through suffering. First, we can focus on being still and developing our relationship with God. Second, we can focus on ministering to others through the pain. Today, I present a simple, encouraging way to navigate ourselves through suffering.
Once again, [...]

Three Simple Ways A Christian Can Navigate Through Suffering, Part II

zac | April 1, 2010

Yesterday, I wrote about one way a Christian can navigate through suffering: by focusing on personally and spiritually growing their relationship with God.
A few months ago, God showed me another way to navigate through suffering. But to set it up, I must express some frustration. I was very frustrated with my diagnosis of cancer — [...]