I’m 71 years old and now a caregiver for my mother-in-law and my wife. I have heart disease and prostate cancer. But this is not about me. It’s about Jesus Christ and how he really affects us in the real world. Also, if you’re in love with the Internet and selfies, stop here because this story is not for you. This is about helping others when you can make a distinct difference in someone else’s life.
In August 2013, Donna, my beautiful wife, had blood clots in her stomach.
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