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My Dad is Dying – Part 3
Part 3 – Bitterness is the poison that will kill you and your closest friends. Nobody gets bitter at a stranger. A stranger might do something mean to you and you might get mad, but you usually can forget about it in a couple days. Bitterness is different. Bitterness is personal. It turns friends into [...]
26.08.2009 · Filled under: dad, death, love · Tags: bitterness, death, dying, fatherhood, grace · 7 Comments »
My Dad is Dying – Part 2
Part 2 – Somebody has to pay. So, I’ve been wrestling the past couple years with how crappy my relationship with my Dad is. The reason our relationship was so messed up is because we are broken people. We are crooked. We are proud and selfish. This sin was in both of us. For a [...]
23.08.2009 · Filled under: books, dad, death, love · Tags: atonement, bitterness, death, dying, fatherhood, love · 8 Comments »