A Proper Ending
I stood in disbelief as a cold wind lashed across my face. I canât believe heâs gone, I thought. I couldnât imagine a world without Jim in it. Yet, here I stood at an open grave on this gloomy winter day. I looked around at those gathered with me. They appeared to be as shocked as I felt. Jim had meant so much to all of us.
As Jimâs daughter Kristen read the eulogy, the familiar words comforted me, and I could almost sense his presence.
âJim Carpenter was a loving teacher and example of simple truths, whose leadership helped him and others awaken to the presence of God in their lives. He was a caring child of God, a son, brother, spouse, father, grandfather, father-in-law, brother-in-law, godfather, uncle, cousin, friend, ...
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