Isn’t it looked upon, especially in our younger years, as a morbid time? We lose someone we loved, admired, and in a moment they were gone. We felt as though we had been robbed; our jewel of great worth has been dumped underground and all that I have left are memories. Even those memories willContinue reading “DEATH, IT’S PROSPECT”
Category Archives: death
A CASKET HANDLE
I like to look back and think that I was helping him, but sometimes I wonder! I enjoyed being with my father whenever possible. Saturdays were usually when we would head out for one of his jobs; please remember that I am speaking of a time when Bermuda did not have cars, so I wouldContinue reading “A CASKET HANDLE”
A FUNERAL PROCESSION
We have conducted numerous funerals over the years, and I certainly refrain from interrupting one that is underway. The folk involved would not be receptive to a complete stranger inserting himself into such an occasion. The background of such a happening as this raises oodles of questions and initial reactions. (Luke 7:11-17) The mother ofContinue reading “A FUNERAL PROCESSION”
BEEN TO A FUNERAL RECENTLY?
As a pastor over these many years, the number of funerals conducted has been extensive, and each one has some type of uniqueness to it. I remember many of them, and recall what people wanted or did not want included. The hardest was probably those of children; that does not surprise me, because I noticeContinue reading “BEEN TO A FUNERAL RECENTLY?”
PREPARED FOR DEATH
Most give thought to death at one point or other of their life. I could rattle off instances when I thought it was near. There have been circumstances, ordained of God, where I was in such a situation that I was unable to think of death. As I get a little older and the elementsContinue reading “PREPARED FOR DEATH”
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