When Denise Smith’s youngest child Jesse was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer at age 13, she felt her world was crumbling. “He fought hard, and during those next four years he taught all of us so very much,” she said. Tragically, shortly before his 17th birthday, Jesse succumbed to the cancer and, as Denise said, “[He] traded house keys and went home to the Kingdom of God.”
Peace of Thread: After loss of son, mother finds purpose