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Life in the Waiting Room

In One Church from the Fence, Wes Seelinger writes: "I have spent long hours in the intensive care waiting room ... watching with anguished people ...


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Where I Want to Die

I've heard pastors say, "I want to die in the pulpit." Well, as for me, I want to die in bed. I don't think it's any gift to the ...


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The End Colors Everything

It was a hot day--Tuesday, July 20, 1993, in Washington, D.C.--as Vincent Foster sat in the Rose Garden. That morning he watched as President Clinton ...


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The Narrow Way

The Christian way is not the middle way between extremes, but the narrow way between precipices.


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Courage in the Face of Death

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?


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All the Wrong Questions

The ultimate questions people of our day are asking are these: What is the meaning of life? What is the purpose behind my life and my destiny? What questions ...


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Dying Full of Life

It is a grand thing to see a man dying full of life. God makes his dying people to be like the sun, which never seems so large as when it sets.


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Child's Perspective on Death

My 4-year-old granddaughter and I were talking one day about death. Her grandfather has cancer and I wanted to prepare her for the inevitable. She didn't ...


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No Infinity in This Life

At 65 one is not merely 20 years older than one was at 45. One has exchanged an infinite future--and one had a tendency to look upon it as infinite--for ...


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