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An Exercise in Frustration – Oh, I mean Patience
Recently we have been struggling significantly with health due to adverse reaction to medication. One of the annoying aspects, one of several – I might add, has been very blurry vision. If you really want to appreciate the wonderful gift … Continue reading
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Contradiction? Confusion? Denial? or What?
I feel my last notation added to the end of the conclusion of series of posts about brother’s cancer may need some clarification. To some it may seem like contradiction that I can feel so strongly that my brother has … Continue reading
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It has Been a While
I, Gretchen, have been out more this time than any previous time. I do not stay out, but slip in for brief moment to help out inside and staying out here most of the time (which makes the others rather … Continue reading
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A Piece of History (on the Lighter side)
As we were caring for father the other day, he approached us with this very old letter in his hand and said he wanted to share something his father had sent to our family a long time ago. Now I … Continue reading
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New Old Diagnosis – Conclusion
One example from Bible that supports this view would be story of David’s first child by Bathsheba conceived in sin. Even though David acknowledged his sin publicly and repented after he was confronted by Samuel, even though he prayed that God … Continue reading
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New Old Diagnosis – Part 5
I base this understanding/belief on both practical life and Biblical evidence. In life, if person were to cause another person to fall under the wheels of moving vehicle, the person run over by car will suffer injury that will need … Continue reading
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New Old Diagnosis – Part 4
It would appear, at least so far as my brother’s response to me is concerned, that he did it all right; and it would further appear that his spiritual growth and ministries would be evidence that this is the case; … Continue reading
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New Old Diagnosis – Part 3
In case of brother, he was very successful in burying his responsibility very deep. So far as we know, he never mentioned it to anyone ever again, or discussed it with us unless we brought it up to him … Continue reading
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New Old Diagnosis – Part 2
Let me be clear about brother’s response to his acts of violation and violence against us. At time of violation he threatened us to keep us silent. Later, when he was confronted by us as adults, he quickly and willingly … Continue reading
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New Old Diagnosis
(delayed publishing -“Today” was a few days ago) Today we learn from oldest brother that he has cancer…..again. It is his 5th time he has had to battle cancer. Each time before he has endured treatments including some that were … Continue reading
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