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Remembering Death Teaches Us to Live
Colleen Chao, Courtney Doctor, Help When Cancer St, Related Resources, Remembering Death Teaches Us, Resources Mentioned, She Laughs
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47 min·January 22, 2026
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Courtney Doctor talks with Colleen Chao about how her faith has grown and flourished through living with a terminal cancer diagnosis. They discuss the difficulty of knowing she may not live to see her son grow up, what keeps her clinging to Jesus, and what excites her about the life to come. Colleen expounds a rich theology of suffering accompanied by contagious joy in the Lord.
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She Laughs at the Days to Come (Colleen’s story)Related Resources:
The Secret to Living Hope in the Face of DeathHow to Help When Cancer St...Speakers
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