In Miracle of an Ordinary Guy - Stories by a cancer survivor, Michael Altenhoff invites you to return to God and shares his miracle that showed him the path to get there. He offers a conversational style of writing that gives the reader a sense of the mind set of anyone battling the complications of a cancer diagnosis. Drawing from his personal experience, Michael discusses subjects such as the need for suffering. "The greater sufferings," he writes, "that fall within us from time to time become easy to bear if we accept them with calm and patience. God will give us abundant strength to bear our sufferings if only we ask Him. Through prayer, everything is possible. This is the secret of happiness." Filled with motivational insights and measurable metrics throughout his recovery that can be applied to your life, this is a book for the weary, the lost, the anxious, and the stressed out - essentially it is a book for everyone. No matter where you are heading in life, it all begins with a single step. Michael wrote this book so each person who supported him in the process can be reminded of the miracle of life they witnessed and find the stories to be emotional uplighting, enjoyable, and absolutely engaging.