GPS: God. People. Stories.

Turning Suffering into Strength: Andrea's Story

GPS: God. People. Stories.

Show Notes

Andrea Herzer was an active young mother of three when unbearable pain left her bedridden. Since then, she has endured many years of illness, including cancer and a debilitating, chronic pain disorder. Today, Andrea is blessing others with her wisdom, faith, and perseverance in the midst of ongoing suffering. Hear her powerful story in this encore episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. Listen to other episodes in “The Great Physician” series: · Two Heart Transpl...

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