Tag Archives: old age

From the cradle’s tender start, Where life and love impart, To the twilight’s gentle bend, Journey’s edge and heaven’s end. “For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.” (Psalm 139:13) In youth, the days seem endless, bright, With dreams that soar like morning’s light, ...

At Cardiac Therapy today, I was asked, “What are your plans for the new year?”. Without thinking, I answered, “To live.” I was immediately ashamed of my answer and later tried to correct it. My goal is not just “to live.” There is much more to life for a Christian ...

Geraldine W. is a Chaplain for six nursing homes in Monmouth Country NJ. She has graciously accepted an invitation to be interviewed by phone after my cousin mentioned how much she helped her during her dad’s illness. She is semi-retired as of this writing, but still feels prompted to help ...

  Ecclesiastes 3:1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: So, retirement and now what? According to Ecclesiastes there is a season, time and purpose for all things under heaven, while here on earth.  But sometimes, do you think, now what? ...