Page 283 of the unfolding is the story of Tim Timmons.

God, I still hate this. I hate cancer. I hate that one of my best friends died three weeks ago.

I hate it. And I will also say you woke me up again today. I can walk with contentment,

even being sad about things, even grieving hard things. God's story has been unfolding. Since the beginning of time.

He invites you to be a part of it. Another page in the unfolding.

Hey, this is Meredith Foster.

You know, there are some conversations that just feel unusually honest.

This is definitely one of those.

Because Tim Timmons talks openly about doubt, disappointment, about trying to trust God when

life doesn't make sense, about what happened

when doctors told him at 25 years old that he had incurable stage four cancer and five years

to live. Over the years, Tim has become known as a Grammy-nominated songwriter, worship leader,

and the founder of 10,000 minutes. Part of his story is even portrayed in the movie I Can Only Imagine, too.

But what stands out in this conversation isn't the music or the movie?

It's the way Tim talks about following Jesus with honesty, curiosity, surrender, and hope,

even in the middle of uncertainty. I'm from Orange County,

California. I was a pastor's kid. My dad was kind of a big deal, pastor of a really large church,

and was best-selling author, and on the radio, and spoke all over the place. I know, you know, like Bill Heibel's in those days and my dad was the best communicator in our country.

So my dad was a stud.

I grew up in that world and my dad was kind of a nondonominational guy, just curious about Jesus,

which I really was shaped by.

But my dad had his own stuff and stuff happened.

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