[Oe List ...] Thoughts on Your Two Celebrations

[Phyllis Hockley]

That letter, containing your thoughts, your correspondence with Mary, 
touched my heart so deeply. I teared up remembering special times with 
Mary and family.
Continuing in love and gratitude,
Phyllis

On 9/4/2018 5:15 PM, Robertson Work via OE wrote:
>
> Dear colleagues,
>
>
> I hesitate to write you but feel somehow I should share a few 
> thoughts. We are all aware that more and more of our colleagues are 
> passing away. Many of us are in our 70s and 80s and that is a natural 
> thing to have happen. Some of us are losing our spouses, most recently 
> Judith and Bob. This is so hard. My heart and all our hearts go out to 
> each person who is in the fresh depths of loss. I see Jann's name 
> below; she lost her beloved Fred a few years ago. And I lost my 
> beloved Mary 15 years ago; she was only 60. This month would have been 
> our 50th anniversary. The missing never ends, because love is forever. 
> I am attaching a reflection on dying that may speak to some of you. 
> There is no remedy only continuing in love and gratitude. If we can, 
> we reach out to touch others with our love. And then it is our time to 
> become one with the Final Mystery.
>
>
> In love,
>
>
> Rob
>
> ................................................................................................
>
> Recent book: /A Compassionate Civilization: The Urgency of Sustainable 
> Development and Mindful Activism - Reflections and Recommendations/ 
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/1546972617
>
> Blog: https://compassionatecivilization.blogspot.com/
>
> LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertsonwork/
>
>
>
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> *From:* OE <oe-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net> on behalf of Jann McGuire 
> via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 4, 2018 5:13 PM
> *To:* Order Ecumenical Community
> *Cc:* Jann McGuire
> *Subject:* Re: [Oe List ...] Thoughts on Your Two Celebrations
> Michael,
>
> I add my "Amen" to the prayers and expressions of sympathy in the loss 
> of your beloved Judith.
>
> I so appreciate your dedication to our community, especially in 
> keeping The Directory going.
>
> Blessings,
>
> Jann McGuire
>
> On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 6:57 PM Dawn Collins via OE 
> <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net <mailto:oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>> wrote:
>
>     Dear Michael,
>
>     May you receive joyful blessings upon the celebration of your
>     birth and love from our community on the passing of your dear one,
>     Judith. May she rest in peace upon her transition from this life
>     into the Presence of the Mystery to be received at the perpetual
>     welcome table of communion with the Almighty One as she leaves
>     remembrances touched by grace with those whose who knew and loved her.
>
>     We give thanks and extol the gift of Judith to the family,
>     friends, and colleagues of the OE.
>
>     Grace & Peace,
>
>     Dawn Collins
>
>
>
>     We love the Creator/Source because the Source/Creator first loved us.
>
>     - 1 John 4:19
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