Tag Archives: death

I Did Not Kill My Grandmother

Nov
 47
ldJackson|http://www.ldjackson.net/news-politics/washingtons-first-legally-assisted-suicide/

Last Sunday, as I sat by my grandmother’s bedside only an hour before she died, it was difficult watching her labored gasps and listening to her moans as she went through the death process. Not knowing how long this “birthing canal” would last, the mercy instinct arose in my heart, wishing I could “help” along the process and put her out of her misery. As you can imagine, this led to quite a conversation in my head…

Read entire post »

 

Are you Carrying A Dead Guy Around?

Apr
 1
skeleton

In New Testament times, capital punishment was sometimes carried out by tying a murder victim’s body directly onto the perpetrator’s back. That way wherever he went he was literally weighed down by his crime, with no way to escape the stench of decomposing flesh. Eventually the bacteria-filled corpse infected him too and he died an agonizing death. Find out what we can learn from this morbid practice.

Read entire post »

 

Mom Died My Hero

Oct
 3

My mom was a very private person. We had an understanding while she was alive: I was not to write about the family. Shortly before she died, I teased her. "After you're gone, I'm going to write about the family. I might even write about you…" So today, I'm writing about my mom and what I learned from her. Read more…

Read entire post »

 
Performance Optimization WordPress Plugins by W3 EDGE