Throughout this blog, you are asked thought provoking questions that can not have a price tag put on them. Here is a sample:
U Are you accepting the loved one’s decision with how they want to handle the fate of their terminal illness and eventually their death? U
U Are you accepting the loved one’s decision with how they want to handle the fate of their terminal illness and eventually their death? U
U Are there sensitive issues or questions you can get medical personnel to bring up? U
U Are you taking the time to find Jesus around you, even in the clouds? U
U Have you sought out resources available to you such as Hospice? U
U Are you being sensitive concerning not eating or drinking around your loved one if they can no longer eat or drink? U
U What sacrifices of your schedule can you make to visit the loved one because you don’t know which visit will be your last? U
U Are you cherishing the moments, as hard as they are, while your loved one is still with you? U
U Has the primary caregiver educated friends and family concerning the exact functions of equipment and administering medications if they will be left alone to care for the loved one? U
U Can you praise the God who gives and takes away? U
U Are you giving your children/grandchildren the choice to view their deceased loved one? U
U Are you taking into consideration the differences of each child’s sensitivity concerning the death of their loved one? U
U Is there a legacy your loved one may want to pass along to their future generations? U
U Have you prepared the children/grandchildren by reminding them to kiss their deceased loved one on their hair? (Because their face will be cold.) U
U Have you asked family members if they would like certain clothing? U
U Is He your Lord and Savior? U
U U If you don’t know where you will spend eternity, I invite you to pray, and ask Jesus into your heart today. Mom would have thought her death would have all been worthwhile if someone came to know Jesus because of her death. U U