“As God’s Chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience” (Colossians 3:12).
Famed newspaper columnist Bob Considine has written a story of a woman whose extraordinary love for other people supported her on a journey through deep sorrow to new life…
The story begins in early 1950. Edith and Karl Taylor lived in a small town in New England. Edith was sure that she was “the luckiest woman on the block.” She and Karl had been married 23 years, and her heart still skipped a beat when he walked into the room. As for Karl, he gave every appearance of a man in love with his wife. If his job as a government warehouse-worker took him out of town, he would write Edith each night and send small gifts from every place he visited. In February 1950, Karl was sent to Okinawa for a few months to work in a new government warehouse. It was a long time to…
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