In the spotlight today is Lincoln Finley, affectionately known as Lincoln the Brave, whose journey has touched hearts and inspired many. Lincoln’s story began in July 2022 when he was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, setting him on a path that would test his strength and courage.
As a patient at Cook Children’s Hospital in Fort Worth, TX, Lincoln and his family have experienced the profound impact of childhood cancer firsthand. Leukemia Texas has been a steadfast source of support, providing assistance through a Patient Aid check and a Travel Buddy suitcase. For Lincoln’s mom, Ashley, this support has been a beacon of hope during the darkest times, reminding them that they are not alone in their fight.
Despite the challenges of weekly chemo pills, regular IV port chemotherapy, and spinal tap procedures, Lincoln’s spirit remains unbroken. He faces each hurdle with determination, striving to embrace the joys of childhood amidst the rigors of treatment. From playing basketball to imparting the wisdom of boyhood to his younger brother, Lincoln’s resilience shines brightly.
Reflecting on Lincoln’s journey, his family acknowledges the bumps along the road but finds solace in the abundance of goodness woven into his story. Their prayers are steadfast, hoping for Lincoln’s continued remission and holistic healing in mind, body, and spirit.
To those who have offered love, support, and prayers along the way, Lincoln’s family expresses heartfelt gratitude. It is through the collective strength of a caring community that Lincoln finds the courage to face each day with hope and optimism.
As Lincoln continues his journey, his story serves as a testament to the power of resilience, love, and unwavering faith. May his brave spirit inspire us all to cherish every moment and embrace the goodness that surrounds us, even in the midst of adversity.
Source: LTX Spotlight Story: Lincoln the Brave | Leukemia Texas