Faith Over Fear: David Curtis on Overcoming Cancer’s Challenges Through Music and Spiritual Strength
David's story is one of courage, community, and the impact of a grateful heart. In this heartfelt conversation, he opens up about:
- His initial reaction to his cancer diagnoses and how his faith in God and the support of his community helped him overcome fear.
- Managing the emotional and practical aspects of caregiving while continuing his responsibilities as a father and worship pastor.
- Keeping an open heart in the face of uncertainty and the value of expressing gratitude, even during life’s hardest moments.
- The intersection of faith and medical science, and finding peace in accepting both spiritual support and medical interventions.
Through laughter, reflection, and wisdom, David reminds us of the vital role of God’s presence and the power of community in navigating our health struggles. This episode is a faith-filled message of hope, resilience, and the importance of turning to God in our most difficult times. Listen in and find the encouragement you need to take that next step forward.
Read episode transcript and blog here:
Podcast Blog > Season 2 Episode 6 - David Curtis: Faith Over Fear
LINKS TO CONNECT WITH DAVID:
- David’s LinkTree
- David’s Facebook
- David’s Instagram
- David’s "Arrows" Album on Spotify
- RunKidRun on Spotify
- SideWalkSlam on Spotify
LINKS TO CONNECT TO SARA & PODCAST
- Podcast website: www.positivegenepodcast.com
- Sara’s website/blog: www.sarakavanaugh.com
- FORCE’s website: www.facingourrisk.org
RESEARCH MENTIONED IN PODCAST:
- NIH Research Review: Personal Prayer in Patients Dealing with Chronic Illness: A Review of the Research: Literature:Jors K, Büssing A, Hvidt NC, Baumann K. Personal prayer in patients dealing with chronic illness: a review of the research literature. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2015;2015:927973. doi: 10.1155/2015/927973. Epub 2015 Feb 26. PMID: 25815041; PMCID: PMC4357134.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider with any questions about your health.
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