Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he explores what theologians call the beatific vision, that is, the beholding of the face of Christ and how that will one day change us, even glorify us.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he explores what the Bible says about God’s calling to suffer and how that can give us comfort.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he explores the importance—and difficulty—of endurance.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he expresses the longing he has for God to take away his cancer.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects how deeply moving songs about a Christian’s death have become.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on what God teaches his people when they wait.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on the benefits of gathering with God’s people in a local church.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on his temptations to worry and how he fights against it.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on the promise from God to complete the good work in us that he begins.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on the beauty and challenges of living one day at time.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on how Christians should make hard decisions, especially when our impulses are godly.

Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on the way God covers with mercy all the mess that remains from our labors.