Today, I found myself thinking about of all my loved ones who have gone on before me, and those thoughts made me a little sad. I was listening to a song on the radio, and I can't even remember the name of the song, but it triggered something in my brain that brought up thoughts of my sister, my dad, and my mom. They left me in that order. My sister, who was my best friend and confidant died at the age of 32. My dad, with his strength and skillful hands as a master carpenter and the backbone of our family, died at the age of 73. My mom, with all of her infinite wisdom, and love that she poured into her children and husband died at the age of 92. They are so missed in my life. Later, I began to think of ways to bring solace to that moment and my mind went to the scriptures. I found these comments from Christian writer Vivian Bickers as she expounds on the Psalmist in Psalm 103:15-16: "The life of mortals is like grass, they flour...
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