Join Rachel for part 2 of this episode series that follows a mother’s journey in finding a diagnosis and answers for her daughter’s health crisis. In this week’s episode we will jump back into Rachel and Regina Caves conversation. As a recap, in episode 5 we listened to Regina as she discovered her daughter, Kaci, has a rare neurological disorder, Rasmussen’s Encephalitis. Kaci would undergo a highly profiled surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital with one of the world’s top neurosurgeons, Dr Ben Carson. During the 12-hour surgery half of her brain was removed! In this episode Regina discusses the long recovery process and Kaci also joins to give a word of encouragement to those listening.
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Bible Verses Mentioned:
- Isaiah 41:10 “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand” NIV
- Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” NIV
Quotes from this Episode:
- “You can’t do something this big and not have God be behind you.”
- “They come out and tell us. She is alive, she is well, and that she speaks!”
- “God has never left, God is faithful, God walks with us and God has given me a gift in this child”
- “God loves you and he loves his children even those who aren’t quite the same as the others”
- “Each and every day it WILL be better and better.”
- “Even when you have half of your brain, you can still function and be a testament to God’s goodness and God’s glory”