Cancer and Comedy: A Pastor's Journey from Diagnosis to Laughter – Dr. Brad Miller

The Uncommon Minds Experience · Aug 18, 2026 · 28m

This conversation is for anyone facing an overwhelming diagnosis—and wondering if hope and humor can coexist with the hardest moments of life.

Dr. Brad Miller knows this terrain intimately. A month after retiring from a 43-year career as a pastor, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer . His response was to laugh to keep from crying . A Christmas visit with his preschool granddaughters convinced him that God wasn't done with him yet—and he was going to live fully to see them grow up .

He combined his pastoral experience with a Doctoral Degree in Transformational Leadership and his love of…