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death and dying

Lent 2021

“Father, into your hands, I commit my spirit.”

by Christine Sine March 3, 2021

by Ron Friesen, photo of St. Joseph Shrine, Yarnall, AZ by Ron Friesen, It was a nice spring day in Arizona when I arrived to see Margi, one of my hospice …

March 3, 2021

Lent 2020

Combatting the Fear of Death

by Hilary Horn March 25, 2020

By Keren Dibbens Wyatt — “If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong …

March 25, 2020

celebration & recipes

Interruptions that Bless Our Lives

by Christine Sine September 4, 2013

This has been a season of interruptions for me, events that disrupt the normal rhythm of my life, sometimes with joy, sometimes with sorrow. The last couple of days have …

September 4, 2013

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Our Families Shape Not Just Us But our Organizations

by Christine Sine August 21, 2013

At our MSA staff meeting just before my recent trip to Australia, we discussed the importance of our families and how they impact our work. Our families shape not just …

August 21, 2013

Am I Fully Recognized For What I Am?

by Christine Sine August 20, 2013

It is just over two weeks since my mother died and I am back in Seattle feeling somewhat normal and re-anchored. This is a time of reevaluation for me. One …

August 20, 2013

Tributes to My Mother

by Christine Sine August 6, 2013

I have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of love, prayer and tributes from so many of you towards my mother and my family. Thank you for sharing. It really helps. …

August 6, 2013

Heavens Gates Have Opened Wide

by Christine Sine August 5, 2013

My Mum died this morning at 8:30 am Sydney time. She passed quietly and peacefully into eternity. Over the weekend we had the opportunity to say goodbye to her as …

August 5, 2013

Today I want to Go Home

by Christine Sine August 2, 2013

Today I just want to go home. I am missing Tom, I am missing our dog Bonnie and I am missing our “normal” life back in Seattle. I know I …

August 2, 2013

Tears, Tears, Tears

by Christine Sine August 1, 2013

The wait continues and my emotions go up and down.Today the chaplain visited. She told us we have good coping mechanisms. Though I don’t always feel it I know that …

August 1, 2013

Not Embarrassed to Share About Death

by Christine Sine July 31, 2013

In the last couple of days several people have sent me links to NPR host Scott Simon’s tweet feed about the death of his mother. Like me he has not …

July 31, 2013

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