“THE BUCKET LIST” is a comedy-drama about two terminally ill men who meet while sharing a hospital room. Morgan Freeman plays a family man who typically put his own desires on the back burner. In contrast, Jack Nicholson’s role is that of a self-centered, wealthy health-care tycoon. As they come to terms with the end [...]
HERITAGE OF HOPE has long been encouraged by Libby Boatwright--the author of a recently released and informative book—THE LAST THINGS WE TALK ABOUT: Your Guide to End of Life Transitions. Libby’s professional experience as a Certified Financial Planner, a Pastor, and a Chaplain uniquely qualifies her to address end of life transitions with extensive knowledge [...]
HERITAGE OF HOPE is a preventative ministry designed to make your fourth quarter and your departure from this world as trouble free and God-honoring as possible. More and more, however, we receive inquiries from alumni who wish to support someone who is now facing the end of this life—unprepared. Typically, the alumni’s friend is in [...]
WHO DECIDES--THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY? The mission of the medical community is to save lives. For them, death is a defeat against which they work tirelessly. How can we not applaud them for the diseases they have defeated, the accident victims they have saved, and the health care most Americans enjoy? When we are sick, we [...]
#1 MAKE YOUR WISHES KNOWN: My mother’s passing was particularly sweet because we knew what she wanted. As Mom declined, she had discussed her death with her doctor and her options. She then made her preferences known to us. The hospital staff was very kind to all of us as they administered Comfort Measures Only. [...]
