by afladmin | Apr 13, 2017 | End of Life
When I was younger my grandmother and I would visit with, as she phrased it, the “old people.” Spry and lively up into her early 90s, my grandmother spent over a decade running errands and caring for her older friends. One of the many ways she served was by...
by afladmin | Apr 11, 2017 | AFL Publications
Now Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb and saw two angels in white, seated where Jesus’ body had been, one at the head and the other at the foot. They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken my Lord...
by afladmin | Apr 3, 2017 | AFL Publications
Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to be sorrowful and troubled. Then he said to them, “My soul is...
by afladmin | Mar 31, 2017 | Abortion
“Do you want to deprive poor women of health care?” “You know abortion is only 3% of Planned Parenthood’s business, right?” “I’m opposed to abortion too, but do you really think defunding Planned Parenthood will do any good?” Many of us have had conversations with...
by afladmin | Mar 29, 2017 | AFL Publications
The hand of the Lord was on me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of the Lord and set me in the middle of a valley; it was full of bones. He led me back and forth among them, and I saw a great many bones on the floor of the valley, bones that were very dry. He asked...