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DAY 17: THE AUTHOR AND FINISHER OF OUR
FAITH

“…let us run with endurance the race that is set before
us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our
faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the
cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right
hand of the throne of God.”
Hebrews 12:2

Milagros Cham Nava Testimony
This love story focuses on some of my conversations with
God and His miracles.

In April 2022, I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma stage
2, blood cancer of the plasma cells, which is said to be
incurable. I underwent chemotherapy and a stem cell
transplant to extend my life.
I questioned God when I got the diagnosis. He reminded me
that He is my loving King who died for me even when I was
still a sinner (Romans 5:8). I repented and asked for
forgiveness.
I bargained with the Lord, “I know heaven is a wonderful
place, but I want to grow old with my kids.” God responded
with the story of the raising of Lazarus, saying that this
sickness will not end in death, but its purpose is to glorify
God (John11:4). And I will see the glory of God if I believed
(John11:40). He also reminded me that He gave Hezekiah15

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