In 2015, Joel and Rebekah were married. Seven months later, Joel’s dad was diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer. A month after that, at the age of twenty-six, Rebekah was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer.
What do you say? What do you do? These questions and many others are answered in this book. The answers come from real life, learned in the trenches and valleys of fighting cancer and learning to love through it. You will discover
how a tragedy can turn into a triumph;how to understand what cancer is and how it’s treated;how not to be one of the many Well-Intentioned Dragons;how to really help your loved one through their journey; andhow to implement many practical ideas to love, support, and help.You have more power to help than you may think. If you feel like you don’t know what to do or say, this book is for you.
Joel Hughes is a husband and father. He is also the author of In Your Corner, coproducer of the film A Brave Hope, and director of Rebekah’s Hope. He holds degrees in Christian ministry and philosophy. Hughes lives in Southern California with Rebekah and his two kids.
Alex Boyles has been acting pretty much his entire life. He got his BA in theater–acting/directing performance from CSU Long Beach and his MFA in acting performance from Ohio State University. He started narrating audiobooks in 2019 and hasn’t looked back!