The powerįollow Him in life, follow Him in death, and follow Him in resurrection. Six words… six words that would be good for us to remember today. Through with the only audible prayer I can remember him praying. Longest seconds of awkward silence ever when Dad’s low, scratchy voice broke So there we were, sitting around the table on anĮaster Sunday - my brother, his wife and kids, my Mom and I - when the Needle, and my family and I had absolutely no grid for how that could ever God was going to have to somehow make a camel go through the eye of a As it is with any dead heart, it was going to I think down deep I didn’t really believe “John Wayne” could be bornĪgain, but I still cried out. My heart to God, begging Him to save my Dad. “It all turns black,” seemed to be his idea of future grace.Īs a believer, I spent fifteen plus years pouring out There was zero interest in anything pertaining to the Lord or the afterlife. He seemed to have a deep contentment in his own ethic and way of life. Large, powerful, low scratchy voice two solid My dad was the spittin’ image of John Wayne. “If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futileĪnd you are still in your sins.” (1 Corinthians 15:17)
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