Luther Younger is a 99-year-old loving husband. His wife came down with cancer nine years ago, and doctors _______ she'd have just five years to live. _______, the couple have remained strong.

Over the last nine years, Luther has always taken a six-mile _______ every day to visit his wife in the hospital. He always stays by her side, encouraging her, showering her with _______, and their daily kiss. Luther could get a ride or even take the bus, but he _______ to walk the whole journey to help clear his mind and to _______ everything about his wife. Passers-by often recognize Luther and stop to offer him a ride, but he _______ their kindness. His daily walk is _______ of how much he loves his wife.

Luther's daughter hoped he could _______ accept rides, especially on extremely hot and snowy days, but Luther ________ walking himself so she just lets him have it his way.

________ walking six miles each day in the heat and snow would be too much, when you've walked through ________ with someone, what's another six miles? Luther is always ________ to leave his love before returning home, but he knows that each tomorrow, ________ the weather, he will be on his way again. He can't bear to live a single day without ________ his wife.

I believe in miracles(奇迹) because I've seen so many of them．One day，a patient was referred to me who was one hundred and two years old．“There’s a_____in my upper jaw，”she said．“I told my own dentist it's nothing，but he ______I come to see you”

Her eighty-year-old son accompanied(陪伴) her．He would____to add something，but she stopped him．She wanted to tell everything herself．I found a large cancer that spread over much of the ____of her mouth．A careful examination later _____that it was a particularly bad sort of cancer．

During her next appointment，I explained to her the______of the problem She held my hand in hers and said，“I know you’re worried about me，but I’m just_____．”

I thought otherwise．After a great deal of ____on my part，and kindness on her part because she wanted to ____me，she agreed to have me refer her to a cancer surgeon．She saw him，but as I expected，____treatment．

About six months later she returned to my office，still energetic and______．

“How are you?” I asked．

“I’m just fine，honey，”she responded in ______ spirits．“When can I get started on fixing my dentures(假牙)?”

Surprised to see her at all，I answered _____ ，“Let me take a look in your mouth and we’ll see about it. ”

I couldn’t believe my eyes．The cancer that had ____ nearly the entire roof of her mouth was gone—only one small area of redness ____．

I had read of such things happening，but had ____seen them with my own eyes．That was my first miracle．Since then I've seen many others，because they keep getting ____to see．In fact，miracles are daily events for me now．And people are in miracle，______through them we have a chance to know ourselves and to______the miracles of one another．

Since my first miracle，I've come to understand that a miracle is____we choose to find it．

Iram Leon was the first runner to cross the finish line at the Gusher Marathon （马拉松）in Texas on Saturday. But Leon, who has brain cancer, says that his 6-year-old daughter was the _________—he pushed her in a stroller （儿童车）the entire 26-mile race.

Leon was diagnosed （诊断）with brain cancer in November 2010, _________ after his 30th birthday.

Because of his cancer, which _________ his memory and language skills, Leon isn't able to drive a car, work, or play contact sports like soccer. But _________ is "just one foot in front of the other”, he said.

His daughter, Kiana, knows that Dad is sick. Since the diagnosis, Leon's perspective on parenting has _________ greatly. After he _________ he had cancer, when Kiana was 4, Leon _________ that he no longer wanted to run—an activity he's enjoyed since third grade—without taking her along for the running. They completed their first half-marathon _________ in October 2012. Since then, father and daughter have taken part in half a dozen races. On Saturday, at the Gusher, they took their _________ marathon medal home.       

Before the race even started, Leon faced __________. Marathons don't typically __________ strollers; he was __________ four different times before the Gusher said it was OK. Over the phone, he stressed that he was uncomfortable with the special __________, but said the most important thing was being able to race with Kiana.

Kiana usually laughs at her Dad about placing__________her, but this time, Leon said, the girl was cheering “we won” when they crossed the finish line,__________her usual "I won”.