Is one story the mother of the other? The truth is bigger than the question.
God’s Light is willing to go with us into every darkness.
LEARNING FROM LEW: A Second Light in the Darkness story
Posted on July 4, 2009 by admin | Learning From Lew
LEARNING FROM LEW (and his brother): Prayer chases fear away
Posted on June 23, 2009 by admin | Learning From Judson, Learning From Lew
Mabel Mastin was the kind of person I wanted praying for me in a crisis. It was clear to me that Mabel had on open line to the throne of God.
LEARNING FROM LEW: A two-part story about gratitude
Posted on June 14, 2009 by admin | Learning From Lew
An event from early in Lew’s life. Cultivating an attitude of gratitude changed the lenses through which I saw my son and my world.
A POEM: The Welcoming Committee
Posted on June 12, 2009 by Cherry Moore | Hospice Stories, Poems
A poem imagining the moment of death.
LEARNING FROM LEW: “I remembered in the darkness…”
Posted on June 5, 2009 by Cherry Moore | Learning From Lew
This is a story I heard when Lew’s diagnosis was new that continues to be helpful to me. For the speaker it was merely an illustration but for me it was a ray of hope in a dark time.
LEARNING FROM LEW: Not a zebra story
Posted on June 3, 2009 by Cherry Moore | Learning From Lew
Every person with a disability or disease is a person first. Lew was not a “zebra” but a child who had severe multiple disabilities.
LEARNING FROM LEW: Introduction
Posted on June 3, 2009 by Cherry Moore | Learning From Lew
If you or anyone you know is a person who is discounted by others, this story is for you. If you are the parent, grandparent, sibling, friend of a person others see as useless, a burden, a tragedy (oh, the labels we hear!), you may find grace in Lew’s story. I know I did.
Life Plan: A Poem
Posted on May 30, 2009 by Cherry Moore | Poems
A poem I wrote in 1971 and encouraging words for those tempted to quit.
Artists in Bryan/College Station, Texas were invited to share art at the 7:00 p.m. Good Friday service of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas. Rev. Sean Cox asked for art – of any media – that had to do with the themes of suffering or betrayal or any “Good Friday” theme. Here [...]
