by Ron Ethridge | Christian Living, Discipleship
How is it “gain” to die? 1) Our spirits will be made perfect (Hebrews 12:22–23). There will be no more sin in us. We will be done with the inner war and the heartrending disappointments of offending the Lord who loved us and gave himself for us. But you have come to...
by Ron Ethridge | Christian Living, Death And Dying, Theology
Yesterday’s post dealt with the theological side of end of life, today is a little different. Today comes from many events and discussions I’ve had with families who dealt with end of life issues for themselves or close family members. What is written...
by Ron Ethridge | Christian Living, Death And Dying, Theology
As Christians, Scripture is to inform… guide… and help us in every life event (2 Pet 1:3-4). From my view, after many years of ministry, one of the most important things a believer can do is prepare themselves… AND THEIR FAMILY… for end of life...
by Ron Ethridge | Current Issues, Death And Dying, Reflections, Sanctity of Life
I’ve been thinking for a while about the day God has assigned for me to die. I’m not inclined to fight it… (Philosophical reflection would be appropriate here). I haven’t gone crazy and don’t send men with a white jacket just yet. Hear me...
by Ron Ethridge | Death And Dying
I look forward to “dying.” Not the process mind you, but the event. When I die I will be ushered into God’s presence by at least two angels. God will be glad to see me. I will be comforted. Everything in this life will be redeemed. Every injustice...