Brizendine shares Thanksgiving story

Cancer survivor recalls blessings of 2024

Thanksgiving this week will be special and emotional for Corby Brizendine after a year he could never forget.

Diagnosed with prostate cancer last year, he did not yet know that there would be a successful surgery in 2024 to fully remove the cancer.

But it happened. It was a blessing and a story he is eager to share.

Corby, longtime minister at First Baptist Church in Somerville, understands that his …