Zola's heart surgery

Dear friends, I really appreciated the prayers, cards and letters. My recover has had one or two setbacks, probably due to age and the fact of a previous bypass, but on the whole I’m doing very well. I’m walking fine and exercising every day, I wrote the September Personal Letter and edited the Levitt Letter, [...]

Although he feels a bit like he has been run over by a truck, Zola is walking by himself and eating well. He starts physical therapy today. And Zola is working again! He says the Lord has given him several tasks to do. He has dictated a chapter for a book and material for the [...]

Here’s an update today from Zola’s wife, Sandra: He had a very good day today. He walked up and down the hall twice, so far. He should walk once more. And he felt good! Praise God. We are feeling the prayers.

Zola continues to do very well. Here’s a photo from his hospital bed: Zola, one day after heart bypass surgery

Zola says this in the upcomming September Levitt Letter about his surgery and suggestions (given here and elsewhere) about alternatives to surgery: If anyone wants to know, I gave a fleeting thought to simply sitting it out and seeing how far I could go. Perhaps I would live longer than anyone expected, by medication and [...]