Remembering Ruth as we gather

 Friday we gathered to lay Wendy’s Mom to rest in Burlington.  She is buried with her birth Mom, May. May died shortly after Ruth’s birth at the age of 19 in 1936. We are grateful to the LORD for the life of Ruth, her children and her relationship with us. Life was not always easy…

We thank God for Wendy’s Mom

It would be difficult in this space to tell all that we’ve seen, heard and experienced in the past week.  There have been many tears – some with a smile upon our faces and some with deep sorrow in our hearts.  Ruth had been fighting heart disease for some time – we didn’t actually know…

This is part of life

We get up in the morning and we set our feet on the floor – get our shower, have our breakfast and go on with our day with little thought that this is not going to gone on day after day.  It’s the natural assumption of life until we meet serious illness face to face….