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Health, Healing and Hope

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He gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might He increases strength... Those who wait on the Lord Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint." Isaiah 40 verses 29 & 31 Heartened by Geoff's health: two months since his awful liver capsule pain, two months with no cancer-related crisis, two months on the new targeted drug therapy, two months between CT scans and two months of improving physical and mental ability, we entered the cancer centre full of optimism. Sometimes everything simply 'seems to go just right'! Barely had we chosen a chair in the empty waiting room, when the nurse called Geoff in for his obs and efficiently pronounced them all perfect! At which moment the oncologist peered around the corner looking for his patient, so we gladly by-passed the usual long second stint in the socially-distanced, interaction-minimised holding zone. Settled in the con...