by afladmin | Dec 30, 2019 | Abortion, End of Life
“Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace. For my eyes have seen your salvation, which you have prepared in the sight of all the nations: a light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.” (Luke 2:29-32)...
by afladmin | Oct 28, 2019 | End of Life
You can imagine the scene. A patient lying in a bed, surrounded by softly beeping machines, the disconcerting sight of them connected to seemingly endless tubes and wires. There is a heaviness in the room, an awareness of death that we, busy with our normal lives,...
by afladmin | Aug 5, 2019 | End of Life
Job 1:21a states, “The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away.” This is a definite statement that gives everything to the Lord including both life and death. The Lord has gifted us this life, and He will choose when it is over. The implication here is that we are not the...
by afladmin | Jul 8, 2019 | End of Life
“No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main…any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind. And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.” Anglican poet John...
by afladmin | Jun 27, 2019 | End of Life
My sweet mother-in-law passed away just over a year ago, early on Easter Sunday of 2018. I have always thought that that must be a wonderful day to go to Heaven. While we know Heaven is a place of constant praise and celebration of God, don’t you think it must be...
by afladmin | Apr 8, 2019 | End of Life
For some time I’ve been reading the book of Hebrews – this past week, I focused just on chapter 11. Seeing the nature of the faith of the OT saints, and what they actually went through as they stood firm in faith, has been breathtaking. They witness (12:1) to lifelong...