{"id":379,"date":"2013-07-22T19:20:08","date_gmt":"2013-07-23T03:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/?p=379"},"modified":"2016-09-27T19:35:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T03:35:44","slug":"transitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/transitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Transitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-380\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/transitions.jpg?resize=640%2C438\" alt=\"Transitions by Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"640\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/transitions.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/transitions.jpg?resize=300%2C205&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">In life there are transitions. As Christians,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u00a0we go through many transitions as we grow in Christ and become all that we can be with His amazing grace. Today I would like to post about a new challenge in life that involves an area of transition for me. \u00a0It is about a struggle with cancer that I am facing as I fight for my life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">I am still dedicated to serving the Lord Jesus in the ministry that He has called me to. \u00a0As I continue to work on this DVD project <em>The Giving<\/em>, I will need every ounce of strength that He provides, as my work will be interrupted by surgery and further treatment as the doctors consider necessary. \u00a0I will continue to post on\u00a0<em>The Giving<\/em> blog, but I may not be as fast as I would like. \u00a0Check the subscribe area on the <\/span>right-hand<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"> side to follow my posts and to check out my personal journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Prayer Support<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">As I fight this battle for life against an enemy that wants to stop my <\/span>work <span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">and end my life, if you are inclined to pray for me, I would be very grateful. \u00a0I have been eighteen years cancer free, but it has come back with a vengeance. 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