Surprised by Gratitude
“The root of joy is gratefulness … it is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.” Brother David...
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Sean Lee
- Jul 14
- 4 min
The Anniversary I Didn’t Want, But Grateful I Can Celebrate
On Tuesday July 14, 2020 at 2:45 in the afternoon, I walked to a bell, read an inscription, and rang a bell. Up until that point, I...
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Sean Lee
- May 22
- 4 min
When God said No to Jesus, but Yes to Us.
The following are expanded thoughts of what I did not have time to mention during the Communion Meditation on May 22, 2022. Sunday’s at...
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Sean Lee
- Feb 25
- 5 min
Sean and Brenda on Sabbatical for March
For the month of March, Sean and Brenda will be on a month-long sabbatical. WHAT'S A SABBATICAL? It is a spiritual discipline of...
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Sean Lee
- Feb 20
- 2 min
2202022 - Palindrome/Communion Sunday
Good morning and happy palindrome day! What's a palindrome, you say? A palindrome is GK transliteration that literally means "running...
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Sean Lee
- Oct 17, 2021
- 4 min
No Time for Confused Identity!
"Hey, Bob - stand next to me!" He was looking straight at me, but I turned around and looked for Bob. "Who are you talking to?" "You -...
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Sean Lee
- Jul 14, 2021
- 3 min
A Day to Remember: July 14, 2020
I purposely have tried to walk away from talking about my cancer journey on this blog because – heavens! – that’s all I talked about!...
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Sean Lee
- Mar 2, 2021
- 5 min
March 1 - Survivor Day: Year One
Survivor Day. The National Cancer Survivor’s Day Foundation defines a survivor as “anyone living with a history of cancer – from the...
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Sean Lee
- Feb 5, 2021
- 4 min
“Happiness is getting everything you want” (and other lies we believe)
COVID UPDATE: “Convalescence,” I wrote in December, “means ‘a gradual recovery of strength and health after a sickness’”. It has been...
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Sean Lee
- Dec 13, 2020
- 6 min
That Light at the End of the Tunnel ...
Ever heard of these … “It’s darkest just before it goes pitch black.” “That light at the end of a tunnel? It’s an on-coming train.”...
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Sean Lee
- Sep 24, 2020
- 3 min
It's all about ME! (No, it's not!)
The funny thing about this blog is that it was always intended for our visitors, members, and regular attenders to peek behind the...
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Sean Lee
- Aug 20, 2020
- 5 min
13: Unremarkable
UPDATE: It has been one month since my last chemotherapy session. Things are returning to "normal": my hair is growing back, my gut is...
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Sean Lee
- Jul 13, 2020
- 5 min
12: Fatigue
UPDATE: On July 14th, I will have my sixth and final cycle of chemotherapy. Like an invasion force, chemotherapy has swept across my body...
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Sean Lee
- May 30, 2020
- 6 min
11: Remission
UPDATE: Cycle 3 was accomplished on May 12. Cycle 4 is set for June 2. Brenda and I traveled back down to Houston for a mid-term PET scan...
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Sean Lee
- May 6, 2020
- 4 min
10: Back in the Saddle Again
Update: It is a full two weeks after Cycle 2. Here’s the pattern – for now. For the first four to five days after infusion, you hate life...
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Sean Lee
- Apr 28, 2020
- 6 min
09:Sick
Update: Cycle 2 is complete using my brand new Powerport. I feel like a borg with this implanted device with a line straight to my heart,...
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Sean Lee
- Apr 21, 2020
- 5 min
08: Itch
UPDATE: A “Powerport” central venous catheter was implanted on Friday – exactly 3 weeks after my first cycle. I begin my second...
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Sean Lee
- Apr 12, 2020
- 4 min
07: A Helper Suitable For Him
The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper [ezer] suitable for him.” Genesis 2:18 "The noun used...
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Sean Lee
- Apr 5, 2020
- 4 min
06: The Corona Virus Easter Egg*
And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you...
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Sean Lee
- Mar 29, 2020
- 6 min
05: You are Way Maker
Even when I don't see it, you're workin'
Even when I don't feel it, you're workin'
You never stop, you never stop workin'
You never stop, Je
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