Pastor's Corner: When bad things happen, make your choice

Pastor John Ulrich

Van Orsdel United Methodist Church

When bad things happen, you have choices:

1.You can let it define you.

2. You can let it destroy you.

3. Or you can let it bring you closer to God every day.

February 2013 I was diagnosed with melanoma cancer. I had it surgically removed from my chest. Then I turned it all over to God and proceeded on with my life.

One year later it not only returned, but it had metastasized into the sentinel lymph node under the right arm and the lungs. Again I turned to God as I do every day and I asked the Greater Havre Ministerial Association to anoint...