Health, Hope & Inspiration for People of Faith Living with Cancer

Featuring: Linda Harrison & Chris Prioli Linda Harrison and Chris Prioli are both cancer patients and caregivers for one another. They share with Rev. Percy McCray about how cancer draws them closer to God and to one another. Today they believe they have stronger faith and a stronger marriage.

Featuring: Trish Garnett Trish Garnett helped support cancer patients for more than 20 years but was shocked when she received her breast cancer diagnosis. She shares about what inspires hope for her on a daily basis..

Featuring: Michael Burton Michael Burton, President and CEO for Gateway for Cancer Research, discusses the value of clinical studies for cancer patients and the recent advancements in immunotherapy. He also shares what gives him hope and strengthens his faith as he works in the field of science.

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray When you are faced with a cancer diagnosis, denial can feel better than facing reality. Rev. Percy McCray and co-host Wayne Shepherd talk about what it means to embrace cancer—and the strength and hope available for those who do.

Featuring: Shauna Amick Shauna Amick helps support Joni Eareckson Tada in her cancer journey, cares for a daughter with Down Syndrome, and directs the radio ministries for Joni and Friends. She spoke with Rev. Percy McCray about the value of caregiving and the importance of caring for the caregiver.

Featuring: Karen O. Allen Karen Allen, a breast cancer survivor, saw her diagnosis as an opportunity to grow spiritually and minister to others through her journey. She shares with Rev. Percy McCray about some of the faith lessons God taught her along the way.

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray Fear circles in our minds when we face difficult circumstances, especially a cancer diagnosis. Rev. Percy McCray offers concrete encouragement to help overcome the mental battle.

Featuring: Jean Bates & Elaine Wallace Jean Bates thought she came to CTCA simply for cancer treatment, but God provided her a clinical nurse that became her best friend. They share with Rev. Percy McCray about the value of friendship and the power of prayer in cancer treatment.

Featuring: Dr. Bill Glass Dr. Bill Glass, a cardiologist at CTCA, shares with Rev. Percy McCray the impact cancer treatment may have on the heart. He also inspires listeners to impact the lives of others in such a way that when you are gone, you are missed.

Featuring: Faye Rouhlac & JoAnn Hudson When Faye Rouhlac's breast cancer returned, her faith in God plummeted. She thought she must have done something wrong and she felt alone. But then a CTCA volunteer became Faye's closest friend and directed her back toward God's love.

Featuring: Aileen Stansel Fear of the unknown can multiply anxiety, especially when it comes to cancer. Rev. Percy McCray talks with Aileen Stansel, a breast cancer survivor and nurse, about how faith and basic cancer knowledge can help dispel fear.

Featuring: Wayne Shepherd & Rev. Percy McCray Sometimes we pray for a certain outcome, but it seems like God does not hear. Rev. Percy McCray helps us clarify what faith is and how it works, even when we feel like God is not listening. Because feelings cannot measure faith.

Featuring: Paul & Beverly Watkins Paul Watkins hung onto life when his body went into sepsis after surgery. His kidneys failed, he lost 37 pounds, and spent 12 days in the ICU. He shares his powerful story with Rev. McCray and what helped him find victory. In Paul's own words, "Prayer saved my life!"

Featuring: Carman Carman, a Christian music artist, songwriter, television host and evangelist, shares with Rev. Percy McCray about how cancer influences his understanding of God and strengthens his faith. He then offers listeners encouragement for their own journeys through difficult seasons.

Featuring: Peggy Rupple Peggy Rupple had every reason to live in fear and doubt when her cancer continued to return over and over—five times. But she chose to amplify the voice of truth in her life. She shares with host Rev. McCray the truths that sustained her through those painful seasons.

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray "Cancer" has been called the most fear-filled word in the English language, but Rev. Percy McCray doesn't think it needs to be. He shares with co-host Wayne Shepherd how we ultimately overcome cancer, and what cancer cannot take from any of us.

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray Dealing with the coronavirus outbreak while being treated for cancer can make patients feel doubly alone. Rev. Percy McCray shares insights into how we can best support cancer patients during the coronavirus pandemic.

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray We live in a fallen world subject to disease, and spiritual leaders are not immune. Rev. Percy McCray shares his encouragement about leaders in the church and faith community facing personal sickness.

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray Loss is always difficult, regardless of how it comes. Rev. Percy McCray and co-host Wayne Shepherd talk about helpful ways to honor the life of a loved one who succumbs to the effects of cancer, or a combination of cancer and COVID-19.

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray The CDC is recommending people utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) to help ward off the possibility of contracting COVID-19 (coronavirus). There is also spiritual PPE we can utilize to protect our hearts and minds. Rev. Percy McCray shares how to access and implement this essential spiritual equipment.

Featuring: Tamara Windahl Tamera Windahl walked through four bouts of cancer within ten years—beginning with stage four ovarian cancer. She opens up to Rev. Percy McCray about the hope in God she discovered during those ten years.

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray   Fear of the coronavirus may infect many more people than the virus itself. Rev. Percy McCray talks with host Wayne Shepherd about the power fear can place over us and how to potentially break that power by remembering God's presence and strength. He is "God with us."

Featuring: Rev. Percy McCray The reality of coronavirus (COVID-19) can feel terrifying, especially for those with suppressed immune systems caused by cancer treatment. Rev. Percy McCray talks with host Wayne Shepherd about how to focus on who God is, which may help dispel the fear that threatens to consume our thoughts, and replace it with faith in the "Most High" God.

Featuring: Dr. Alan Yahanda and Dr. Jeffrey Metts Dr. Alan Yahanda and Dr. Jeffrey Metts of CTCA share important information about what cancer patients need to know during the coronavirus pandemic. Rev. McCray also offers listeners rich encouragement with practical ways to feed their faith during this crisis.

Featuring: Myles Weiss Myles Weiss, a licensed marriage and family therapist with 27 years of experience, speaks about the impact cancer may have on marriages. He also shares three ways couples can grow together as they journey through cancer.