Some years ago a respected pediatrician gifted author Rev. Dr. Marlene Louise Walters, his precious heirloom crucifix. But at the time of the gift, she couldn’t remember where she had crossed paths with this well-known man, who died soon after their encounter. In A Crucifix, Walters shares the story of this crucifix and the adventure it presented to unveil the reason for this gift given by this curious visitor. The odyssey expands through years of anecdotes during her life in experiences as Walters seeks to discover the mystery of the keepsake. Her unanticipated journey interrupts her domesticated life with ferocious intrusion. It began with allowiing abortions for the disabled and ends with allowing doctors to assist in suicide. Throughout this memoir, she conronicles her quest to discover why a respected Delaware pediatrician, someone she barely knew, would give his family crucifix to her. A Crucifix journeys through a variety of settings questioning many ethical controversies, creating support groups, inspiring families in grief and finding agape love in unusual settings.
Teaching medical ethics to interns at the medical center of Wilmington, Delaware; students at the Eastern University in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania; students at the Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland; and students at the Nursing School of Wilmington gave her a unique ability to question and debate issues, such as abortion, euthanasia, suicide, living wills, hospice, and physician-assisted suicide. These dilemmas are also presented in this book. The Holy Bible is frequently referenced, as well as personal observations of courage, gratitude, forgiveness, faith, anger, prayer, and Gods love in the midst of pain and suffering. Everyone has many ups and downs in their lives as some obstacles and difficulties are overwhelming. What can I do to help overcome these stumbling blocks? Through Stained Glass attempts to offer positive guidance to those whove survived losses and need a hopeful outlook through their life changes. This book will reflect the love of God to every person, regardless of their handicap, ethnicity, gender, or religion.
A young aspiring minister Reverend Amy Howe accepts an appointment as Associate, at Covenant United Methodist church. Here is an opportunity to explore new horizons under the guidance of nationally recognized Senior Minister of Covenant, Reverend Doctor Madison S. Brown. As her assignment unfolds, Amy and Madison become involved with a series of challenges. Money, power, and hope overlap as relationships move in different directions. In a novel that mixes medical ethics and mystery, lives are changed. What happens to people? What alters one's personality and character? What is Virtual Grace?
Teaching medical ethics to interns at the medical center of Wilmington, Delaware; students at the Eastern University in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania; students at the Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland; and students at the Nursing School of Wilmington gave her a unique ability to question and debate issues, such as abortion, euthanasia, suicide, living wills, hospice, and physician-assisted suicide. These dilemmas are also presented in this book. The Holy Bible is frequently referenced, as well as personal observations of courage, gratitude, forgiveness, faith, anger, prayer, and Gods love in the midst of pain and suffering. Everyone has many ups and downs in their lives as some obstacles and difficulties are overwhelming. What can I do to help overcome these stumbling blocks? Through Stained Glass attempts to offer positive guidance to those whove survived losses and need a hopeful outlook through their life changes. This book will reflect the love of God to every person, regardless of their handicap, ethnicity, gender, or religion.
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