Sitting in church today, Mother’s Day, I was struck by a thought: Why do so many service men and women cry out to their mothers when they are near death? Is it because their mothers warmly held them when they first saw the world? Is it because they helped form their values, took care of their day-to-day needs and activities, and helped them to become independent adults? Is it because our mothers surround us with unconditional love, and that is…..
