Rev. Percy McCray with City of Hope
Health, Hope & Inspiration for People of Faith Living with Cancer
A weekly radio podcast developed to help people find answers to questions about cancer, cancer prevention and overall healthy living. Each week, program host, the Rev. Percy McCray, and his co-host, Wayne Shepherd, share practical ways to find health, hope and inspiration along life's journey. Rev. McCray offers personal insights drawn from over 20 years in full-time pastoral care. The program also features a wide range of clinicians, doctors, pastors, nutritionists, wellness professionals and everyday people who share their expertise to provide tools to get well. Health, Hope and Inspiration...
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Rev. Percy McCray with City of Hope
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May 8, 2025
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Episodes
Patient Care Management – August 20, 2016 20.08.2016 26:01
Featuring: Lizabeth Reglewski This week's guest on Health, Hope & Inspiration , Nurse Lizabeth Reglewski, talks about how patients at Cancer Treatment Centers are assigned a Patient Care Manager who walks with them through the treatment process and remains their connection even while they return home between treatments.
Our Journey of Hope – August 13, 2016 13.08.2016 26:01
Featuring: Gloria Harrington On this week's Health, Hope & Inspiration , church volunteer Gloria Harrington, of Christian Life Center in Fort Lauderdale, shares her experience of attending an Our Journey of Hope training workshop and the subsequent ministry she established in her congregation to walk with cancer patients and their loved ones through their journey of illness.
Children Whose Parents Have Cancer – August 6, 2016 06.08.2016 26:01
Featuring: Jennifer Rogers On this week's edition of Health, Hope & Inspiration guest Jennifer Rogers, a Child Life Specialist, talks about how she helps people who are in treatment for cancer continue to parent their children after their cancer diagnosis. Resources: The Invisible String, Nowhere Hair
The Ministry of Medicine – July 30, 2016 30.07.2016 26:01
Featuring: Dr. Leon Yoder This week's Health, Hope & Inspiration focuses on an interview with Dr. Leon Yoder, a gastroenterologist who, because he believes his medical practice is a ministry, considers himself an instrument of God's mercy when he is treating cancer patients.
The Strong Building Up the Weak – July 23, 2016 23.07.2016 26:01
Featuring: Kendra Laufer On this week's Health, Hope & Inspiration , Kendra Laufer is a nurse whose title is Clinical Services Education Specialist. Her job is to come alongside patients as they begin the treatment process and help them to be at ease as she explains the processes they will go through and answers their questions.
A Nurse's Perspective on Cancer Care – July 16, 2016 16.07.2016 26:01
Featuring: Susan Brown Clinical Resource Nurse Susan Brown is our guest this week on Health, Hope & Inspiration . She discusses researching treatment options for patients to give them a choice in their treatment plans, plus personal experiences of walking with patients through life changes that are affected by cancer, and how they become a blessing to her as she is a blessing to them.
Meeting People Where They Are – July 9, 2016 09.07.2016 26:01
Featuring: Cody Frech On this week's Health, Hope & Inspiration , Chaplain Cody Frech talks about how he meets people where they are when he is called to minister to them. He shares about how he gets to know them by asking questions about the four "F"s: Facts, Family, Feelings, and Faith.
Being More Than a Conqueror – July 2, 2016 02.07.2016 26:01
Featuring: John Pickens Pastor John Pickens shares on this week's Health, Hope & Inspiration how he, as a pastor, reacted to his teenage daughter's diagnosis of cancer, and how his experience now helps him to minister to other families who are dealing with cancer.
Leadership in Cancer Care – June 25, 2016 25.06.2016 26:01
Featuring: Denise Geuder Denise Geuder, the Vice President of Patient Care Services at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, shares about servant leadership on this week's Health, Hope & Inspiration as she talks about how she sets the environment for the hospital staff to be able to give the best care to their patients.
Processing a Cancer Diagnosis – June 18, 2016 18.06.2016 26:01
Featuring: Dr. David Wakefield On this week's Health, Hope & Inspiration , psychologist Dr. David Wakefield talks about the importance of finding someone you can trust to talk to when you've received a cancer diagnosis, and how that can help you to cope with what the future holds.
Reconstructing Confidence – June 11, 2016 11.06.2016 26:01
Featuring: Dr. Stephen Ray Dr. Stephen Ray, a breast cancer surgeon at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, talks this week on Health, Hope & Inspiration about treatment options for breast cancer and how the role of faith helps him in his work as well as with the patients he treats.
Our Journey of Hope – June 4, 2016 04.06.2016 26:01
Featuring: Dr. Raed Rahman Health, Hope & Inspiration focuses this week on Our Journey of Hope, a program designed to train local pastors and churches to support cancer patients who are in their congregations. Guest Dr. Raed Rahman, a clinical oncologist and pain management specialist, speaks about bridging the gap between doctors and spiritual leaders.
Living After Cancer – May 28, 2016 28.05.2016 26:01
Featuring: Jessica Kapustin On Health, Hope & Inspiration this week, Nurse Jessica Kapustin, who works in the Survivorship Support department of Cancer Treatment Centers of America, talks about caring for the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of patients after they have completed their cancer care.
Caring for Emotional Health – May 21, 2016 21.05.2016 26:01
Featuring: Dr. Laura Sunn Clinical Psychiatrist Dr. Laura Sunn joins the hosts of Health, Hope & Inspiration to talk about dealing with mental health issues during cancer care, including anxiety and depression.
The Role of Naturopathic Medicine – May 14, 2016 14.05.2016 26:01
Featuring: Christina Shannon This week on Health, Hope & Inspiration , guest Dr. Christina Shannon, the Director of Naturopathic Medicine at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, will talk about the difference between alternative vs. integrative medicine, where all treatment options are considered together instead of an either/or approach.
Overcoming Insecurities – May 7, 2016 07.05.2016 26:01
Featuring: Corliss Ivy This week's episode of Health, Hope & Inspiration is entitled "Overcoming Insecurities." Mind-body therapist Corliss Ivy explores how the role of emotional well-being can affect a patient's physical well-being.
Creating An Integrative Treatment Plan – April 30, 2016 30.04.2016 26:01
Featuring: Dr. Michael DelaTorre This week's Health, Hope & Inspiration focuses on "Creating an Integrative Treatment Plan" for your cancer. Dr. Michael DelaTorre will discuss his role as an intake physician at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in helping patients develop a treatment plan that considers all aspects of their life: body, mind and spirit.
The Role of Nutrition – April 23, 2016 23.04.2016 26:01
Featuring: Carolyn Lammersfeld This week's Health, Hope & Inspiration program is entitled "The Role of Nutrition." Guest Carolyn Lammersfeld, who is Vice President of Integrative Medicine at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, will discuss how diet affects cancer.
Helping Patients Through Pain & Suffering – April 16, 2016 16.04.2016 26:01
Featuring: Dr. Raed Rahman This week's Health, Hope & Inspiration program features Dr. Raed Rahman, who discusses the many facets of pain while "Helping Patients Through Pain and Suffering."
Oncology As A Calling – April 9, 2016 09.04.2016 26:01
Featuring: Dr. Laura Farrington This week's Health, Hope & Inspiration program features on-staff oncologist Dr. Laura Farrington. Hear about a side of doctors that we rarely get a chance to hear; how she perceives her job as a calling.
How Faith Impacts a Cancer Journey – April 2, 2016 02.04.2016 26:01
Featuring: Kimalea Conrad In its debut airing, Health, Hope & Inspiration presents breast cancer patient Kimalea Conrad and her strategy for keeping her faith strong during the cancer fight.
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