Life can throw many things your way. Abusive parent(s) or spouse, divorce, infertility, death of a loved one, or even an unexpected diagnosis. In life you experience all types of feelings and emotions, you don’t know what to do or how to act. Feelings of anger, rejection, hopelessness or even despair can overtake you. It can be devastating.

It may feel like the odds are stacked against you, the great news is, you can overcome the diagnosis. Follow the journey of Christopher H. Wallace and see how life’s many obstacles tried to beat him down but he overcame them. From having survived an abusive childhood to being injured in Iraq, Christopher found that his faith in God could sustain him. Every step of the way he began to realize that there was a lesson to learn.

As you read Overcoming the Diagnosis, may you find hope and increasing faith. Each chapter concludes with prayers and scriptures for reflection and study. Christopher made it through and overcame and so can you. The hope is that you will see yourself in the stories of hardship and triumph then realize that there is a higher power at work. God is omniscient and omnipresent; He will never leave nor forsake you. Life’s obstacles are meant to draw you closer to Him and make you stronger.