September 14, 2006 | 1 comment
I’m going to conduct a funeral service today for a family in town whose patriarch passed on this weekend. In looking for words of comfort to assure my audience their beloved family member is still alive and well I thought
September 14, 2006 | No comments yet
Trouble figuring out what to do today? Rick Warren, popular Christian preacher of Saddleback Church in California said it well in a recent interview. When I get up in the morning, I sit on the side of my bed
September 6, 2006 | No comments yet
I was reminded today that many people procrastinate preparing a will because they don’t want to think about death and dying. It seems to be a superstitious belief that if one outlines the disposal of one’s estate upon leaving earth
August 30, 2006 | 2 comments
Do you have too many jobs to do? Uncompleted projects piling up? Not enough hours in the day? People demanding your attention? How does one cope with too much to do? One way is to love more. There’s always time
August 29, 2006 | 1 comment
Have you ever questioned the phrasing “called to the arms of the Lord” when it is written in obituaries? It troubles me when I read the words for they imply it is God’s will for a person to die, which