Zola's Battle with Cancer

Sandra wanted me to thank all of you for all the wonderful comments you have posted here. The web site is filled with so many wonderful things said about Zola and the ministry. Please thank everyone for the family. The song “Because He Lives” keeps going thru my mind. I can and will face tomorrow [...]

There will be a public memorial service on Sunday, May 7, at 3 PM at the Fellowship Bible Church in Dallas, TX. This church is located at the Northeast corner of Central Expressway and Park Lane. I have heard that the church will be broadcasting the service live on their website but I have no [...]

I have just heard the news that his promotion has come through. He went very peacefully today at about 11:15 AM at home. There will be a private, family funeral soon and a memorial service in about two weeks.

Here are some excerpts from a letter that Zola wrote around the end of March: …the Lord has not changed His assignment for me, and so every few days when I feel like I’m having a good morning, I call together our local film crew and I make another program. Of course, we only broadcast [...]

Here are some paragraphs taken from a letter that Sandra wrote back on March 3, where she summarized this situation very well, and also wrote about the future of the ministry. I know many are wondering about the ministry’s plans for the future. I don’t know if anyone can say how things will unfold for [...]

Well, the disease is taking it’s toll. Zola is becoming weaker every day, it seems. He’s using a wheelchair around the house now. I suspect he’s probably too weak to make any more TV shows. He tires easily when reading, possibly due to the pain medication. He’s also sleeping a lot and his appetite is [...]

On Thursday, March 30, Zola was evaluated to see how he did with the radiation and chemotherapy. I’m afraid the results were not too good. The treatments did greatly help the cancer in the lungs and brain but his liver has deteriorated, so I don’t think they’re really concerned with the other things anymore. The [...]