Each day we meet people carrying heavy burdens. We also meet souls dedicated to sharing God’s love. ‘Dianne’s Blessings’ shared the story of an ordinary Catholic with a gift for compassion who is on an extraordinary pilgrimage to heaven. Dianne teaches us how to face death with faith, hope, and grace. Dianne believed in a miracle. Her story shares how the miracle she received did not happen to her but to everyone around her. Dianne shows everyone how to put your burden on Christ’s cross and live each day serving others.
‘Dianne’s Blessings’ reflects on ways to help your loved ones with similar burdens. It shares how presence, prayer, and communion inspires peace, joy, and happiness. ‘Dianne’s Blessings’ also offers five simple conversations for your loved ones that will ease their sorrows when you pass on.
Cancer may have changed her life but it did not alter her soul. Dianne never complained or wondered why she had cancer; she was too busy comforting everyone else. Her faith overcame her fears of death and inspired everyone she touched. Dianne changed sorrow to laughter and her story reflects her witty approach to living.
Learn more at Diannes Blessings.com.
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Foreword……………………………………………………………………… 1
Introduction…………………………………………………………………. 5
A Quick Bio on Dianne………………………………………………. .11
Journey with Cancer…………………………………………………….. 19
Cancer Again………………………………………………………………. 39
Cancer for Life……………………………………………………………. 45
Peaceful Journey to Heaven…………………………………………… 61
Journey with Faith……………………………………………………….. 81
Journey with Family and Friends………………………………….. 101
Journey with My Friend……………………………………………… 121
Five Conversations with Dianne…………………………………… 135
Peace Be with You……………………………………………………… 151
Sobre el autor
Jim Sizemore is one of many witnesses to the life of an extraordinary woman: his wife Dianne. This is his first book sharing the stories he tells to groups about her faith and how her life changed the faith of so many friends. Jim’s career in banking technology with Fiserv inspires him to achieve beyond his limits just as Dianne showed him to believe in Christ’s abundant love. Jim tries to continue Dianne’s passion by his support of charities. The void in his life created by Dianne’s death is partially filled by his two beautiful daughters, his family, and an amazing community of friends. Jim lives in Lincoln, Nebraska.