Martha Whitmore Hickman

Waiting and Loving: Thoughts Occasioned by the Illness and Death of a Parent Martha Whitmore Hickman

In the most basic meaning of the Incarnation, where there is ultimate illness, it is acts of loveisiting, holding, affirming, listening, making arrangementshich are the bread of life. They are the Bread of Life. "In a sensitive account that draws readers into the persons and the situation, the author has made a warm, loving journal of her father's last illness and death. This moving chronicle of the process of dealing with death as a day-by-day reality will bring comfort to families experiencing similar times." Interpreter Magazine