God is busily involved in the messiness of our lives! This is celebrated most wonderfully in Psalm 139, where we are taught to pray, ‘O Lord … it was you who formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb’.
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Most people only ever face the question of whether to become an organ donor when they renew their driver’s licence. A few confront it when close relatives suffer kidney failure. Hardly anybody decides they have excess kidneys and volunteers to donate one to a needy stranger.
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Geoff Forrest has had more experience with organ donation than most people. The retired Lutheran college teacher not only became a living donor for his son in 2009 but then, six years later, also had the heartbreaking task of deciding on organ donations from his wife, when she died suddenly.
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Because we bear your name
God is busily involved in the messiness of our lives! This is celebrated most wonderfully in Psalm 139, where we are taught to pray, ‘O Lord … it was you who formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb’.
Exploring the ethics of organ donations
Most people only ever face the question of whether to become an organ donor when they renew their driver’s licence. A few confront it when close relatives suffer kidney failure. Hardly anybody decides they have excess kidneys and volunteers to donate one to a needy stranger.
Sharing the gift of life
Geoff Forrest has had more experience with organ donation than most people. The retired Lutheran college teacher not only became a living donor for his son in 2009 but then, six years later, also had the heartbreaking task of deciding on organ donations from his wife, when she died suddenly.