[Faith-talk] Update on Chris's Dad: Cancer!

[don nepple]

thanks linda i will be praying for him allso please be praying for one the idaho nfbi mumbers maryellen she hase been well i do not know just is rong but she asked me to pray for her you may know her she is on the state bord she is a old timer frum way back her and ray have been in the nfb for a long time she taught brail at icbvi and allso she was a student of doctor jerggen like ramonaand susan ford thanks don. 
 

> Date: We, 9 Jan 2013 21:40:41 -0600
> To: faith-talk at nfbnet.org
> From: mentink at frontiernet.net
> Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] Update on Chris's Dad: Cancer!
> 
> Hi Doris,
> 
> Thanks for the update. I will pray for all.
> 
> Blessings,
> 
> Linda
> 
> At 09:16 PM 1/9/2013, you wrote:
> >Before the holidays, I asked for prayer for Chris's dad (Chris is my 
> >husband). Manfred, Chris's dad has been in the hospital since 
> >December 20th when a rather sizable brain tumor was found on the MRI 
> >that had been made because Chris's dad had had some problems with 
> >motor coordination and some other cognitive abilities.
> >
> >Chris's dad elected to stay in the hospital rather than go home over 
> >Christmas as originally. He then had a CT scan on December 28 and 
> >brain surgery on January 4.
> >
> >Chris's dad has been delirious since the surgery. We do not know if 
> >the surgery was only to biopsy the tumor as Manfred thought or also 
> >to remove the tumor as much as was possible.
> >
> >We learned from Chris's brother only today that the results of the 
> >biopsy came back positive, i.e. that Manfred's tumor is malignant, cancerous.
> >
> >When we heard from Manfred, the doctors were still waiting on the 
> >results of the CT scan to determine whether to attempt chemo therapy.
> >
> >Chris's dad is in no position to contribute much to the decision on 
> >his furhter treatment but has told his wife Ingrid and Chris's 
> >brother that he did not wish to live if his tumor was not curable. 
> >Under the circumstances, having him undergo chemo seems to only mean 
> >further suffering.
> >
> >Please pray for wisdom and also empathy with Manfred for the doctors 
> >and medical staff, healing or a quick and peaceful way home to the 
> >Lord for Manfred and the Lord's peace for everyone involved.
> >
> >Thanks much and God Bless,
> >
> >Doris
> >
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