When Julie decided to start blogging about her battle with Ovarian Cancer, one of her guiding principles was that she would keep it real. Life is not always a bed of roses and although it was her heart’s desire for her writing to be an encouragement and inspiration to others, she also recognized that being… Read More
I have received so many text messages, phone calls, e-mails, and comments in Facebook/Facebook Messenger that I can’t possible respond directly to each of them, but I want you to know I am very thankful for the impact that Julie has had and continues to have on so many people and I am thankful for… Read More
On Saturday, March 19th at 10:30am Julie’s friends and family will gather together at Three Rivers Church at 101 Miller St in St Marys, GA to celebrate her life. Obituary for Julie Rentz Agee | Howard & Jones Funeral Home (jesupfuneralhome.com)
Last week we began another pathway on this Cancer Journey. This road will probably lead us on a few detours, maybe a side road or two, but ultimately I will have a final destination in Heaven. At the same time, I’m still praying for healing. I know He can, I know He will, if it… Read More
I don’t think it’s any coincidence that yesterday marked the 4th year anniversary of the big debulking surgery. We’ve had 4 mostly beautiful years to share, live and grow. It’s a miracle that we’ve had these years at all, but God’s mercy and grace have surely followed us through the ups and downs. Yesterday was… Read More
My scripture for today comes from Proverbs 19:21. It says, “Many are the plans in a person’s heart but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.” What a timely message to remind us that God’s purpose will always prevail. The definition for prevail is “to prove more powerful than opposing forces; be victorious.” Yes! Yesterday… Read More
We just left the doctor’s office at Mayo. Do you see those smiles? That’s because my CA 125 marker was normal and my nodule was declared stable and no new growth. Y’all—after the last 72 hours we needed some jump up and down good news! Praise the Lord for His new mercies every day!
We just left Mayo and stopped for a bite to eat at Chipotle. So while I devour a chicken bowl, I’ll pass on the news we were given today. First things first, my CA 125 marker number was a 9. That is an awesome number. So yes, we are celebrating that. The only other piece… Read More
Yesterday we met with our doctors at Mayo. My Gynecological Oncologist decided to re-run the biopsy samples from my surgery because it was so unusual to have positive wash and a negative biopsy. The revised results were that 2 of the 8 biopsies did in fact test positive for microscopic cancer cells. At this stage… Read More
