Cancer
Three months of chemo
Well, tomorrow is Round 12, my final chemo infusion. It was three months ago today that I went in for my first infusion, with a
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
April 12, 2018
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Cancer
The gift of cancer
Four months ago I found a lump in my breast. And the Spirit clearly said, “This lump is a gift.” ~ ~ ~ This summer
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
November 24, 2017
Hope
Surprised by Oxford
I just spent an unforgettable week in Oxford, England, whisked away by the articulate pen of Carolyn Weber. It’s no easy task to hold my attention
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
October 18, 2017
Beauty
Where your soul will grow beautiful
As women, we really don’t ask for much. We’d just like to be healthy. Financially secure. Marry a great guy. See our children grow up
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
September 19, 2017
Singleness
Because you’re 40 today
We met when we were gangly 8- and 9-year-old girls. Our small church and a mutual love for rollerskating were the only bonds we needed to
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
June 11, 2017
Stories
“My undoing. (Your beginning.)”
I found it buried in a dusty old box of files, wedged between nondescript folders like “Wells Fargo” and “Car Repairs.” How did something so
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
June 7, 2017
anxiety
God is with me in my panic attack
I was 25 years old when I scored my dream job—working as an editor on the outskirts of Washington, D.C. After growing up in California, I
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
June 4, 2017
Bible study
Complain, weep, wonder, and worship.
Summer is an odd duck. School lets out, Instagram becomes a film reel of beach days and vacas, and by July 31st Halloween paraphernalia is
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
May 26, 2017
Community
“The sacred art and mystery of forgiving”
Forgiveness may just be the hardest thing we do in life. At times it can be downright agonizing, amen? But agony meets ecstasy, and forgiveness
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
May 15, 2017
Hope
Painting
My dirty, sweaty 5-year-old is sitting on the back porch happily humming and throwing fistfuls of birdseed on the lawn. We’ll have an aviary here by
Colleen Elisabeth Chao
May 1, 2017
Author: Colleen Elisabeth Chao
Cancer
Three months of chemo
Well, tomorrow is Round 12, my final chemo infusion. It was three months ago today
April 12, 2018
Cancer
The gift of cancer
Four months ago I found a lump in my breast. And the Spirit clearly said,
November 24, 2017
Hope
Surprised by Oxford
I just spent an unforgettable week in Oxford, England, whisked away by the articulate pen of
October 18, 2017
Beauty
Where your soul will grow beautiful
As women, we really don’t ask for much. We’d just like to be healthy. Financially
September 19, 2017
Singleness
Because you’re 40 today
We met when we were gangly 8- and 9-year-old girls. Our small church and a mutual
June 11, 2017
Stories
“My undoing. (Your beginning.)”
I found it buried in a dusty old box of files, wedged between nondescript folders
June 7, 2017
anxiety
God is with me in my panic attack
I was 25 years old when I scored my dream job—working as an editor on
June 4, 2017
Bible study
Complain, weep, wonder, and worship.
Summer is an odd duck. School lets out, Instagram becomes a film reel of beach
May 26, 2017
Community
“The sacred art and mystery of forgiving”
Forgiveness may just be the hardest thing we do in life. At times it can
May 15, 2017
Hope
Painting
My dirty, sweaty 5-year-old is sitting on the back porch happily humming and throwing fistfuls of
May 1, 2017
