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A neat thing was that scripture sharing happened
spontaneously in and through our personal sharing – woven through
the fabric of who we were becoming. We were honest with each
other. Dorothy ended each gathering with a lovingly prepared,
healthy (knowing we were health nuts) brunch; a continuing time of
communion together. It was so very special. What a wonderful
pastor’s wife she had become! Dear Dorothy went home to be with
Jesus in 2012.

As I’m writing this, it has been almost seventeen years since
Fred passed away. My faith and belief in my God who has the perfect
plan in every aspect of my life has become a fixed reality.

15 Looking Back

I began this story by saying my purpose was to perhaps leave
something of significance to others. What I’ve discovered in the
process is that this whole exercise seems to have been also for me.
I’m discovering that my life is His living Bible, with an Old and New
Testament; the history sections (looking back), the poetry sections
(the present) and the prophetic sections (looking forward). He has
been walking through the pages of my life, just like He walks through
the written pages of His Bible.

The Bible is the inspired word of God. The word “inspire”
means “God’s spirit breathed in”. I love watching and rejoicing as He
reveals more of His inspired Living Word-Spirit Life walking in us as
us, His children, His body. 1Cor. 6:19-20 “Do you not know that your
body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, who you have from
God, and that you are not your own?”

How exciting it is to see God’s hand preparing us and
revealing to us His divine purpose of communion with Him in His
heavenly family! Romans 8:16-17 “The Spirit Himself bears witness
with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, heirs also,