{"id":25295,"date":"2024-02-13T20:30:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T20:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/?p=25295"},"modified":"2024-02-14T19:39:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T19:39:57","slug":"liams-wish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/liams-wish\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam\u2019s Wish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-25298\" src=\"https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LiamMcCalmon-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LiamMcCalmon-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LiamMcCalmon-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LiamMcCalmon-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LiamMcCalmon-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LiamMcCalmon-1080x1440.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/LiamMcCalmon-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><span class=\"firstletter\">L<\/span>IAM MCCALMON, a fifth grade student at Agathos Classical School in Columbia, TN, has used a devastating diagnosis to glorify God and help his school. One week before starting fourth grade, Liam was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare type of soft tissue cancer. When he was contacted by the Make-a-Wish foundation, he had a creative request: a new building for his school where all Agathos students could be together. When the foundation said that was too big of a request, Liam asked for furnishings for their new building\u2014the building that hasn\u2019t been built yet. Liam set out to raise money for that building, and has raised $33,000. The school continues to raise funds and has begun to contact construction companies. Make-a-Wish will provide the furniture when the building project is complete. \u2724<\/p>\n<p>Read more about Liam\u2019s story and his wish to glorify God through his diagnosis: <a href=\"http:\/\/AgathosSchool.com\/liam-wish\">AgathosSchool.com\/liam-wish<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIAM MCCALMON, a fifth grade student at Agathos Classical School in Columbia, TN, has used a devastating diagnosis to glorify God and help his school. One week before starting fourth grade, Liam was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare type of soft tissue cancer. 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When the foundation said that was too big of a request, Liam asked for furnishings for their new building\u2014the building that hasn\u2019t been built yet. Liam set out to raise money for that building, and has raised $33,000. The school continues to raise funds and has begun to contact construction companies. Make-a-Wish will provide the furniture when the building project is complete. \u2724\r\n\r\nRead more about Liam\u2019s story and his wish to glorify God through his diagnosis: <a href=\"http:\/\/AgathosSchool.com\/liam-wish\">AgathosSchool.com\/liam-wish<\/a>\r\n\r\n\u00a0","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[411,17,70,34],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Liam\u2019s Wish - The Classical Difference<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/classicaldifference.com\/liams-wish\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Liam\u2019s Wish - The Classical Difference\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LIAM MCCALMON, a fifth grade student at Agathos Classical School in Columbia, TN, has used a devastating diagnosis to glorify God and help his school. 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