My friend Larry Goring died 2 months ago after a nine-month battle with cancer. He was only 73, and I miss him greatly. Larry was one of the original board members of our missionary care ministry, Caring for Others, and was always a great encouragement to me. His wife Jill gave me permission to share some of the details following Larry’s death that I want to share with you. I’m doing so because here in November 2022, the month we celebrate Thanksgiving, Jill’s response shows us how we can be thankful for life after death.
What she did for Larry’s funeral service is quite encouraging, and I thought you would appreciate a little encouragement today.
But before I tell you what Jill did, here’s what this podcast is all about.
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“At the end of the day, nothing matters MORE than relationships.” — John Certalic
185: Thankful for Curious People
For the past two years, my grandson George has been a resident assistant in his college dorm. Before students check in at the start of the school year,
184: Thankful for Parents Who Discipline Their Children
A family friend and listener to this podcast told me about an unpleasant experience she recently had at a big box retail store that got me thinking about
183: Thankful for People Who Inspire Us
In last week’s episode, no. 182, we began our Thankful in November series by talking about being thankful for the last time we experienced something. Today we continue
182: Thankful for “The Last Time I Will Ever…”
It happened a few weeks ago, another one of those It was the last time I will ever … moments. It was the last time I experienced something
181: Tenderness Found in Two Unusual Places
A friend I hadn’t seen in a while asked me the other day what was going on in my life. “Lots of death,” I said, filling in my
180: An Unusual Place to Find Joy
You wouldn’t think you could find joy in the midst of difficult life events, but you can if you know how to look for it. Today’s episode is
179: Listen to the Whispers
It seems to me that we are living in an increasingly noisy world. So many sounds, so many words, so many messages competing for our attention. I’m going
178: Good Relationships in Action
There are so many thoughts about relationships running around in my head lately that I’ve wanted to share with you. They’ve been like little kids scrambling for the
177: How to Relate With High-Maintenance People
I received a disturbing email from a missionary serving overseas the other day that mentioned a relationship challenge he and his wife were facing. It’s an issue most
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