“It brought tears to my eyes. Again, I told April. She agreed. All of this was in language I understood. You may not. I do.”
Tag: funeral
If You Just Tell Me
John 20: 19-31 Thomas might have said, “If you just tell me he was here, that’s NOT enough for me. I need to touch him.” For Thomas, he needed to put his fingers in the holes and his hand in the hole made by the spear. Seeing Jesus wasn’t enough either. He evidently was so…
But We Have Hope
Luke 20: 27-38 Lucy said to her friend, “What happened when you showed your new engagement ring to women in the office. Did they admire it?” Lois said, “Admire it? Four of them recognized it!” A Texan, anticipating an upcoming wedding, told his future son-in-law he wanted his daughter to have her great grandmother’s diamond…
A Return to First Things
It was the third of July, and I knew what I was going to say. It wasn’t going to be a spontaneous eruption of facts and emotions. I prepared what I wanted to share without flying off the cuff. It was concise, passionate and honorable. I believe Dad was proud. It was his funeral. I…
Psalm 102 in The Message 