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The Reality of Childhood Cancer
Childhood cancer is a devastating diagnosis for any family. The reality of childhood cancer is that it can turn a family's world upside...


Perseverance
Perseverance is a key characteristic that can help us achieve our goals and overcome the challenges that we face in life. It's the...


Faith & Difficult Journeys
A diagnosis of childhood cancer is one of the most difficult challenges that a family can face. The journey can be long, painful, and...
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25 Things I Have Learned as a Pediatric Oncology Nurse
A pediatric hematology/oncology nurse shares some of the things she’s learned working with children with childhood cancer.


What I Learned When I Became a Single Parent
Professional counselor Rachel Menzoian shares what she learned when she became a single parent.
Never Alone
Alessa Mousques shares a sibling perspective and how her faith has grown as she navigates her sister’s cancer relapse.


My, How Things Change
A cancer diagnosis changes everything, even relationships. In the end, you find your strength in God and trust He will see you through.


The Gift of Lowered Expectations
Going through a child's cancer diagnosis can feel incredibly heavy. Sometimes to survive, it takes lowering our expectations for ourselves.


The Sunrise Retreat
Lighthouse is hosting our second Sunrise Retreat—offering rest, restoration, hope and joy for families who have lost a child to cancer.


Keeping the Light Burning
A former Retreat kid turned Summer Staffer shares her experience on both sides of Lighthouse and what it takes to keep the light burning.


Together We Lighthouse
A Summer Staffer shares how she can see the phrase “Together We Lighthouse” at work in a multitude of ways every day on retreat.


How Do I Transition from Summer to School?
The transition from summer to school can be stressful for families, but if you take some intentional steps to think ahead, get in a routine
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