Monthly Archives: April 2021

If We Just Smile at Each Other

Posted on April 24, 2021 by livingasapprentices

This story about a hot summer day in the park with my husband (who died in October) was first published on July 7, 2018. I’m glad I found it again because it is a lovely memory and a great lesson … Continue reading →

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From My Reading – April

Posted on April 17, 2021 by livingasapprentices

  “What I began to see was that the Bible is not essentially, as I had always more or less supposed, a book of ethical principles, of moral exhortations, of cautionary tales about exemplary people, of uplifting thoughts—in fact, not … Continue reading →

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On Death and Resurrection

Posted on April 4, 2021 by livingasapprentices

On Monday morning, October 5, I went into my husband’s bedroom to remind him that I had a Zoom call with my spiritual formation group and asked him if he wanted breakfast.  He shook his head no. I told him … Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday, 1945

Posted on April 2, 2021 by livingasapprentices

Some time ago I watched a moving episode of NCIS. One of the story lines on this episode saw Leroy Jethro Gibbs, the “Boss” of the unit,  commandeered by his aging father to visit a dying WWII vet who had saved … Continue reading →

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