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Today was..blessed

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Today was.. sad, beautiful, eye-opening, gut-wrenching, breath-taking and full of awe. Today was sad. We as a church found out that a dear wife, mother, friend, sister in Christ had passed away early this morning after months of treatment in the hospital for a type of cancer that is escaping my mind right now.  The husband and one of the sons were sitting in the service as this was announced and everybody's hearts sank and mourned with theirs.  By the end of the service 15 or so of us went and prayed with them at the altar. And after, swarms of people gathered to embrace and cry and share in their pain and pour love onto them.  It was beautiful. Today was eye-opening.  I got to talk to the husband afterwards and listened to him go on and on about how Great and Awesome God has been in his marriage and how wonderful it is that she is now dancing and praising God face to face today.  I thanked him for his physical display of commitment to his wife.  They way that he was faithful t