Author Archives: Dana

go

Posted on April 2, 2003 by Dana

“All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them … Continue reading →

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rebuke

Posted on March 26, 2003 by Dana

Though I wanted to be a good son, if I’m honest, I have to admit I didn’t always do what my father wanted. A father who cares about his children disciplines them, and rebukes are often a part of the … Continue reading →

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the eyes of a child

Posted on March 19, 2003 by Dana

As much as I enjoy being a father, I remember I am also still a child. My dad turns seventy today. As I wish him happy birthday, I think of how often I have had my eyes on him. More … Continue reading →

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a father’s heart

Posted on March 14, 2003 by Dana

Is it possible to care for a person with a father’s heart? Just out of college, many of my students looked older than I did, but I was their leader. Even though I was a teacher, a coach, and an … Continue reading →

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fellowship

Posted on March 6, 2003 by Dana

I’ve written before of the support group Susan and I attend.  Each month, thirty to forty people gather to encourage one another and talk about the common struggle with our disease.  There is definitely fellowship in suffering, but there is … Continue reading →

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