{"id":240,"date":"2014-12-11T14:37:15","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T19:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/?p=240"},"modified":"2014-12-11T15:12:04","modified_gmt":"2014-12-11T20:12:04","slug":"she-touched-our-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/2014\/12\/11\/she-touched-our-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"She Touched Our Lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I learned two days ago that my friend Dorothy Miller unexpectedly passed away. Most of you who attend Men&#8217;s Life probably don&#8217;t know who she she touched your life.<\/p>\n<p>When we started the story-based approach a few years ago, each of the leaders was given an audio recording by Dorothy on how to prepare good questions. We listened, learned and applied. Some of the great sessions that have been led in some way have a small (<em>or in some cases large<\/em>) link to her teaching.<\/p>\n<p>So if you have a moment, please pray for the family. More details and some specific requests are given below. I know it would be appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~<\/p>\n<p>Dear Friends of God&#8217;s Story and STS,\u00a0and to\u00a0the many who know and love Dorothy.<\/p>\n<p>On December 9, 2014, our beloved leader and friend, Dorothy Miller, went to be with our Lord.\u00a0 She&#8217;s home with the heavenly body she looked forward to having,\u00a0and with\u00a0the Lord Jesus she served faithfully, with passion and fervor.<\/p>\n<p>Dorothy saw life through the eyes of Scripture. She walked by faith not by sight.\u00a0We know this time is hard for so many because of her love for us and we love her as well. Know this, she loves us still.\u00a0Dorothy would want us all to rejoice that she&#8217;s with Jesus and home.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next few days, the family will be making various decisions and could use your prayers.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>They have asked that people who wish to send condolences by phone to please call the office\u00a0<a href=\"tel:%28951%29%20658-1619\">(951) 658-1619<\/a>\u00a0during the work hours of\u00a09 am to 5 pm\u00a0California time.\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0If you wish to\u00a0<strong>send a card please feel free to send cards to Paul Miller&#8217;s address below<\/strong>, or to The God&#8217;s Story Project address.\u00a0 Any email wishes for Tom, Rachel &amp; Caleb, and Paul &amp; Becky and family please send to Paul and Rebecca Miller at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:paulnrebecca@earthlink.net\">paulnrebecca@earthlink.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Miller &amp; Family<br \/>\n140 E. Stetson #319<br \/>\nHemet, CA 92543<\/p>\n<p><strong>The family is currently planning a celebration time for Dorothy&#8217;s life on earth\u00a0January 18th, 2015\u00a0at their residence for all who wish to come.\u00a0<\/strong>More information will be available on the special page below when it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>In next week or so, we will be posting a link on the home page of \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simplythestory.org\/\">www.SimplyTheStory.org<\/a>\u00a0that goes to a special page and site designed to be a tribute to Dorothy Miller and a place where people can post messages to friends and family.\u00a0 We hope to finish by next week and that it will be a place of celebrating all the Lord did through our friend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;\u00a0Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.&#8221; 2 Cor 1:3-4<\/p>\n<p>We are grateful for each and everyone of you.<\/p>\n<p>Much love and prayers,<br \/>\nThe Miller family and The God&#8217;s Story Staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">I learned two days ago that my friend Dorothy Miller unexpectedly passed away. Most of you who attend Men&#8217;s Life probably don&#8217;t know who she she touched your life. When we started the story-based approach a few years ago, each of the leaders was given an audio recording by Dorothy on how to prepare good questions. We listened, learned and&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/2014\/12\/11\/she-touched-our-lives\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-guestpost","xfolkentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":244,"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions\/244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/menslifebloomington.org\/bloomenlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}