A dear friend of my late Grandma died this week. <\/p>\n
Hazel was a faithful friend to my Grandma as my Grandma experienced the progression of Alzheimer’s. <\/p>\n
Hazel was a wonderful woman, always full of joy and life, even in the midst of her own great pain.<\/p>\n
And today Hazel walks on streets of gold, standing in the presence of the Almighty God. I’m rejoicing for her, set free from this body of sin and death–while all the while weeping for those of us left on earth, separated and still bound.<\/p>\n
Tomorrow’s question: <\/p>\n
What was your first encounter with death? Was it a person or an animal? Did you have any rituals or otherwise “do” something with you grief? Or did you even understand what was going on?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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