Jul 30, 2025
“I never really quite knew what the definition of love is… I think it comes down to tests like this.” - Jay Leno on Hope for the Caregiver
That matter-of-fact statement from Jay Leno to me on my radio program stayed with me long after the conversation ended.
In a deeply personal and unexpectedly poignant...
Jul 28, 2025
As caregivers, we often pour out until there’s nothing left—but what happens when the one collapsing is the caregiver herself?
My longtime friend Nancy Comish joined me for a brutally honest conversation about her journey through caregiver burnout, medical overload, and physical decline. She was...
Jul 21, 2025
In this episode of Hope for the Caregiver, I reflect on a powerful moment at home: while a news anchor questioned God’s goodness in the face of tragedy, my wife Gracie—still recovering from her 98th surgery—shouted a truth she learned from our friend Joni Eareckson Tada that’s sustained us for decades:
“He...
Jul 14, 2025
There’s a new Superman movie out this month—but when I heard that, my mind flew back 38 years to Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, a cinematic trainwreck of epic proportions. The plot was absurd, the budget was anemic, and Hollywood wisely took a long break from the franchise after that. But while the movie deserves...
Jul 6, 2025
After five months in a hospital bed, Gracie came home—hooked to drains, fragile, and unable to sit up for more than a few minutes. I pulled her out of the truck, and just as we were about to head inside, she stopped.
Eyes closed. Face tilted upward.
“Oh… that feels wonderful.”
It wasn’t a miracle.
It was...