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 | Mar 5, 2018 | End of Life
We have all watched scenes like this in movies or theater. Two people are in grave discussion. “How bad is it?” one asks, mournfully. The other person struggles with their emotions for a moment, hesitates, and then confirms the worst. “It’s bad. We’re looking at...
by afladmin | Feb 19, 2018 | Pregnancy
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 pre-natal diagnosis. Gender reveals, baby showers, ultrasounds—pregnancy can be an...
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...
