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The Final Moments of Life
By
Linda G. Howard
Rev. David A. Tester shares from his experiences during his chaplain residency in Charleston, SC at St. Frances Hospital. The article was first published in the Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling. The Final Moments of Life I am a hospital chaplain. It is an awesome event when life support systems are removed from a…
My dad
By
Linda G. Howard
My father was not allowed to leave the house without me. That was my rule–not his. Sure, he could go to work; but after that, I would pile into his mini-Crosley car whenever he attempted to leave the house. I didn’t always get my way; but it wasn’t my fault. My mother once said that…
Scratching the itch
By
Linda G. Howard
At Special Gathering, which is a ministry within the intellectually disabled community, we take our members on an annual retreat called Retreat Agape. It is located in Vero Beach at Life for Youth Camp. It is a youth summer camp but we rent the entire facility for Memorial Day weekend each year. While Retreat Agape…
Goodbye, Grandpa
By
Linda G. Howard
We went to the beach early so the children could play a bit before the final launch of the space shuttle Endeavour. It was Monday morning. The launch was scheduled for 9:23 AM. On Tuesday the week before, Frank, my husband of 49 years had died. Because of his commitment to Christ, we knew he…
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