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Today in the Mission Yearbook: April 14, 2018
NEXTCHURCH GATHERING - jess Cook’s father, a doctor, had contracted hepatitis B from a patient and died due to complications from the disease nearly 20 years later. Jess said his father always loved juice, and asked for toast and grape juice one day as he was nearing death. Despite having seminary training on Communion, Jess said, “I learned more about the Eucharist that day than in any class.”
His recollection was one of several testimonies on death and dying at a worship service dedicated to that theme ...
NEXTCHURCH GATHERING - jess Cook’s father, a doctor, had contracted hepatitis B from a patient and died due to complications from the disease nearly 20 years later. Jess said his father always loved juice, and asked for toast and grape juice one day as he was nearing death. Despite having seminary training on Communion, Jess said, “I learned more about the Eucharist that day than in any class.”
His recollection was one of several testimonies on death and dying at a worship service dedicated to that theme ...
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