by afladmin | May 5, 2017 | Bioethics, Emotional Health, End of Life
A study in 2008 reviewed the reasons given by the surviving family members of a number of patients in Oregon on why the patients requested assisted suicide. Family members ranked 28 possible reasons based on what was of less or more importance to the patient. ...
by afladmin | May 5, 2017 | End of Life
This is the third part of a series of three blogs looking at caregiving. The first focuses on the biblical basis of caregiving and the second on the physical, emotional, and spiritual burdens of caregivers. A study in 2008 reviewed the reasons given by the surviving...
by afladmin | Apr 21, 2017 | End of Life
Each month we will offer a list of action ideas so you can defend, honor, and celebrate Life in your churches and communities on our Take Action page. This month, we are looking at caregivers. Many people in your families and church pews have served as caregivers. ...
by afladmin | Apr 20, 2017 | End of Life
This is the second part in a series focusing on the importance of caregivers. You can read the first post online. The first part focused on looking at the Biblical meaning of care and the third focuses on creating a culture of care. Life comes full circle. ...
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 | Mar 17, 2017 | Abortion, End of Life
Pre-born children are a people group hidden, unrecognized, unreached, and persecuted, but Christians are called by God to have concern for them, according to a speaker at a gathering of Anglican Christians, addressing sanctity of life issues. “Abortion is a deep...
