Today is All Saints Day. I am remembering all who have gone before me: Wendell, Charlie, Mike, Mom, Dad, my entire mother’s family, most of my dad’s family, colleagues from where I taught, neighbors from several homes, and friends from three states. I am very grateful that I have one aunt left on my Dad’s side who has taught me so much about his family. They rest from their labors and confessed their Christian faiths to the world. Jesus Christ…..
It’s All Saint’s Day, and I’m remembering five very special people: mother, father, Uncle Tommy, Charlie, and Michael. They now rest from their labors; all confessed their faith in the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. God was their rock, fortress, and might, and He stood beside them in their well-fought battles. He was their light as their sunsets approached; they shine in His glory now. They were strong in their fights to the death, but their ears heard the triumphant…..
