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[All day event] CHARITY is learning from a childhood memory
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- "Love is patient and kind.... Love never gives up." ~ 1 Corinthians 13:4,7
Alan Loy McGinnis tells this story about the aut hor Dr. Norman Lobsenz. Young Norman's wife was in the midst of a serious i llness, and the ordeal was taking its toll on Norman. One night he was on the verge of collapse when, suddenly, he recalled an incident from his ch ildhood. One night when his mother had taken ill, Norman got up around mid night to get a drink of water. As he passed his parents' bedroom, he saw h is father sitting in a chair on his mother's side of the bed. She seemed fa st asleep. Norman rushed into the room and cried, "Daddy, is Mom worse?" "No, Norman," his father said softly, "I'm just sitting here watching ov er her, in case she wakes and need something."
That long-forgotten incident from his childhood gave Norman all the strength he needed to carry on. ~ Mark Link, S.J.
What episode from your childhood is a source of strength for you?
"The pains of love b...
[All day event] St. Joseph's Assembly #2618 Monthly Meeting
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- St. Joseph's Assembly #2618 Monthly Meeting
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