by Tom Lewis | Jun 1, 2025 | blog, Cathy's Updates
Dear Friends, As our mission team arrives in Serabu, Cathy is in her final stage of dying. In addition to all of her other body malfunctions, she cannot move her legs, left arm or her head. She has lost functional vision due to nystagmus. She breathes shallow puffs...
by Tom Lewis | May 4, 2025 | blog, Cathy's Updates
A Flickering Light The Light of My Life is dimming, but only on the human side of eternal life. In the last four months, Cathy has deteriorated from being able to travel cross country to a struggling, in-home existence, that includes a recliner, a bed, and a...
by Tom Lewis | Mar 2, 2025 | blog, Cathy's Updates, Mission Trips
Dedicated to Love We met Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf on a Valentine weekend flight. She sat in front of us, next to her encased cello. By the time we arrived to Minneapolis we had decided to attend her university concert the next evening, along with our friends, Christal and...
by Tom Lewis | Aug 4, 2024 | blog, Cathy's Updates
Love Cathy was diagnosed with glioblastoma seventeen months ago. Her courage seems endless despite the building momentum of her glio-symptoms. Her steps are shorter and less certain. Her confusion is a bit more and her memory a bit less. Our embraces and hand holdings...
by Tom Lewis | Jul 21, 2024 | blog, Cathy's Updates, Education, Mission Trips
We are home and getting back to our normal routine after our latest mission trip to Serabu, followed by a checkup visit at Duke Cancer Center. Our Serabu experience was bittersweet. It was the first time in 37 mission years that Cathy had not performed eye surgery....
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