The Backyard Church · May 28, 2026

God and Cancer: The Conversation I Never Wanted to Have

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What happens when real life no longer fits the religious answers you were given?

Today, I sat next to my wife for six hours while chemotherapy drugs dripped slowly into her body.

The infusion clinic is a strange place. It is basically one large room with six recliner chairs arranged so that everybody quietly faces each other while poison enters their veins in the hope that it might also keep them a…

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