by Dan | Dec 15, 2018 | A Caregiver's Advent
Psalm 64 I awoke this morning with my “breast sore troubled within me”. There is a lot of pressure in our home these days. While we have survived the steep increase in work that caring for my declining loved one...
by Dan | Dec 14, 2018 | A Caregiver's Advent
Why is it that different caregivers are impacted differently by the same situations? Why is it that only some first responders or members of the armed forces get PTSD while others in the...
by Dan | Dec 13, 2018 | A Caregiver's Advent
What is dying to self? If you have a Christian background you will have heard this phrase again and again, but what does it mean? If you are a long-term caregiver you have been experiencing “dying to self” as more...
by Dan | Dec 12, 2018 | A Caregiver's Advent
Solomon prayed for wisdom when he was crowned King of Israel and became the wisest man alive. Yet after all was said and done this was his summation: I have seen all the things that are done under the sun; all of them are...
by Dan | Dec 11, 2018 | A Caregiver's Advent
This morning I had a welcome short flash of satisfaction and well-being before my grey blanket recovered its equilibrium and settled over me again. I had just finished getting my wife’s lunch and supper prepared and zipped up in her...
