Cancer.
Those six letters can spark instant fear in even the bravest men and women. It’s a disease without regard for race, religion or socioeconomic status. It has afflicted people around the globe, and few families have been able to escape its life-altering grasp.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cancer is the second leading cause of death. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women, with one in eight women in the United States receiving the dreaded diagnosis.
>> Follow along with Anne Graham Lotz’s journey since being diagnosed with breast cancer.
The Bible says perfect love casts out fear (1 John 4:18), and we can find peace in Jesus Christ, no matter the diagnosis. But the struggles of this life can often take our focus away from the One who gives strength and courage in the midst of pain.
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, let these five archived answers from Billy Graham guide you to God’s truth for the many trials you and your loved ones may be experiencing:
I just got diagnosed with cancer and I’m scared. Do I need to have more faith?
>> Read and share Billy Graham’s answer.
Why is God not answering my prayers for healing?
>> Read and share Billy Graham’s answer.
How can I encourage those who are suffering from cancer?
>> Read and share Billy Graham’s answer.
How can I be happy when my days are numbered?
>> Read and share Billy Graham’s answer.
I’m old, I’ve lived a sinful life and I have cancer. Is there any hope for me?
>> Read and share Billy Graham’s answer.
