by Ron Ethridge | Current Issues, Death And Dying
Brittany Maynard ended her life by suicide on November 1, 2014. She was suffering from a rare form of terminal brain cancer and the doctors told her she had little time to live. She chose to live out her life “On her terms.” There are many I’ve heard...
by Ron Ethridge | Death And Dying, Suffering, Theology
A Christian Virtue That Is Almost Lost: Dying Well (This was first presented as a Wednesday Night Bible Study) Tonight I present to you a study I’ve never presented before. I have thought about it often, and Carrie reminded me that last fall I mentioned it, but never...
by Ron Ethridge | Current Issues, Death And Dying
Can you imagine being unable to move or communicate for 23 years but being fully conscious the entire time?! That is what happened to Rom Houben. Click here to read the article from which these quotes are taken. A man who emerged from what doctors thought was a...
by Ron Ethridge | Death And Dying, Ethics, Family, Morality, Sanctity of Life, Suffering, Theology
Those who read closely about the passing of Mrs. Graham noticed that her death was hastened by her own request. This quote is from the Fox News report, “Ruth Graham has been bedridden for months with degenerative osteoarthritis of the back and neck and...