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Category Archives: Death & Dying
Remembering Otis Morrow
His gentle dignity, thorough intelligence, sincere professionalism, and kind nature generated a remarkable impression. Continue reading →
Posted in Death & Dying, Profiles
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Tagged Ark City, Arkansas City KS, community service, DJ Debra Morrow Ingram, Otis Morrow, Otis W. Morrow, Teri Morrow
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Beyond Extreme
Isn’t there something really special about a kid refusing to give up because of severe medical issues? Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Death & Dying, Family, Hospitals & Medical Care, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged child health, child heart disease, Garey Robinson, health, heart condition, hospital, Kennedy Robinson
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Rescued
Those who have escaped the aching aloneness of depression understand the value of connection. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Death & Dying, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged alone, cold, connections, depression, friendship, grace, loneliness, love, mercy, rescue
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Blue Baby
In her time of passing, my grandmother was comforted by the son who wasn’t expected to live when he was born. Continue reading →
Posted in Aging, Christian Devotions, Death & Dying, Family, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged Albert Bazzell, Charlie Arnett, Church of Christ, Church of Christ preacher, comfort, Ophelia Bazzell, preaching
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Gritty Conversation
A mundane conversation at a rock pile leads to conviction of the heart and inspiration. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Death & Dying, Profiles, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation, suffering, Work
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Tagged attitude, choice, conviction, faith, gratitude, gravel hauling, Mike Davis, tragedy
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A Strange Memorial
No matter how strange it may seem, I think doing a mud run was a perfect way to honor someone like my mother. Continue reading →
Posted in Death & Dying, Exercise, Family, Spiritual Contemplation, Sports
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Tagged determination, honoring parents, mother, Mud Run, Ruby Arnett, Warrior Dash
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Mark Phillips & The Last Ride
Sometimes, you don’t even realize the last time you do something. Other times, every detail is etched into memory. Continue reading →
Posted in College, Death & Dying, Relationships, Sports
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Tagged ALS, Can-Am, Coach Phillips, coaching, Harley, influence, Lou Gehrig Disease, Mark Phillips, motorcycles, Naomi Phillips, pole vaulting, riding Harleys, track
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A Winter’s Wondering
Just about every winter since I was a little kid, I’ve wondered what it would be like to freeze to death. Hope I never find out! Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Death & Dying, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged freezing, freezing to death, live again, resurrection, winter
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Talking Toward the Darkness
Deep conversation with good friends always seems to make even the darkest times a bit brighter. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Death & Dying, Family, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged conversation, friends, problems, sharing, talking
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Love That Lasts Beyond All Passings
As the night’s get cooler and cooler, we know that frost will be here sooner than we want. But for those who revere the Lord, there is love that lasts beyond all passings. Continue reading →
Posted in Christian Devotions, Death & Dying, Metaphysical Reflection, Poetic Contemplations, Spiritual Contemplation
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Tagged death, eternity, flowers, God's love, hope, seasons
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