The Woman Who Thanks God for Tuesdays
Margaret Chen was fifty-three when the oncologist in Portland gave her eight months. That was six years ago. She'll tell you about the morning she...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24.
Margaret Chen was fifty-three when the oncologist in Portland gave her eight months. That was six years ago. She'll tell you about the morning she woke in the ICU after her third surgery, tubes everywhere, unable to speak. A nurse had taped a card to the bedrail from her granddaughter: "Nana, God isn't done with you yet." Margaret read those words through a morphine fog and something shifted inside her.…
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