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 | 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 | Mar 18, 2019 | 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 elder abuse. “That would never happen to someone I love.” Abuse, whether it is...
by afladmin | Dec 3, 2018 | End of Life
Have you ever shopped for a birthday card for someone over 40? They tend to be comedic in nature, laughing about the realities of getting older. Forgetfulness, aging bones and muscles, greying or thinning hair, wrinkles. You can probably write the jokes yourself. It’s...
by afladmin | Nov 5, 2018 | End of Life
You are exhausted and run down, mentally and physically. You can’t remember the last time you had some time to yourself, and you are increasingly feeling isolated from the “normal” world. You are concerned about finances and worried about what the future will bring....
