The Last Words Mom and Dad said to Me
I’ve been especially missing my dad today. He went Home to Jesus six months ago this past Friday. I keep
Category: hope of heaven
It’s Just a Pause
I should be writing a eulogy right now. Dad’s memorial service is in a few days. I’ve asked him lots
Another Goodbye is Coming
It comforts me to read this now and remember when Daddy and Mama and I were all together and still
Hugging Mama
This week marks nine months since Mama went Home to Jesus. I miss her so much. It feels like anything
Mama’s Legacy
Four months ago today Mama had her last night on this earth. She was taking long gaps between breaths. Scary
Mourning Mercies
The other day I went to Culver’s to pick up lunch. At the drive thru window I saw a young
Looking for Blessings in the Shadow of Mourning
I’ve been ready to cry on and off all day. And it’s a little confusing. Today is the birthday of
Finding the Riches in Mourning
It has been a little over a month since my Mama passed on to the presence of Jesus. I continue
Back Home
We were watching an old Dick Van Dyke Show the other night, when I just started crying. Grieving is like
The Best Gift this Year
I thought we had finished opening presents. We were just hanging out and cooing over grandchildren and nibbling cookies, when
God's Grace and Life's Challenges 