Amen. Well, good evening to you. Welcome. Glad you're here. You can be seated.

Those of you online, we're so glad that you're joining with us. Before we get started, I want to let you know that our prayer meeting is this coming Tuesday, September 2nd.

And know, especially for those of you online,

the start time of 7 p.m. not 7.30.

and I am Lord willing, heavy on the Lord willing,

planning on doing a teaching titled praying in

and through pain and suffering and it was birthed over the last month and a half or so

as many of you know my wife Kelly has been battling last month and a half or so.

As many of you know, my wife Kelly has been battling a very aggressively spreading form of cancer

for the last two years now actually.

While several people have been requesting an update we were

waiting on the Lord for the right time to provide you with that update and that

time is now and we decided it was time to both update you and also express our

profound gratitude to you for all of your I mean overwhelming love and support

and more importantly prayer.

But after numerous trips to the hospital over the last month and a half,

we learned and knew that the cancer had

and still is swiftly spreading,

so much so that it has spread throughout her brain, meaning that she's

in stage four cancer, which is incurable and terminal. Absent and unmistakable, unquestionable and supernatural miracle from our God and

great physician as the God who heals, it does seem that she's probably going to be home with the Lord soon.

As such, we've opted for in-home, end-of-life comfort care as we continue in prayer, mainly

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