{"id":1372,"date":"2022-12-08T17:31:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T17:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeafterdeath.life\/?page_id=1372"},"modified":"2022-12-14T18:28:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T18:28:18","slug":"why-we-are-doing-this","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lifeafterdeath.life\/index.php\/why-we-are-doing-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Why we are doing this"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1372\" class=\"elementor elementor-1372\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bd8a66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4bd8a66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa3c90b\" data-id=\"aa3c90b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cff6ba5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cff6ba5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-80b7b3c\" data-id=\"80b7b3c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6315ca5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6315ca5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why we are doing this<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4b2a84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c4b2a84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeafterdeath.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Cliffs-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1400\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifeafterdeath.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Cliffs-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lifeafterdeath.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Cliffs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lifeafterdeath.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Cliffs-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lifeafterdeath.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Cliffs-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lifeafterdeath.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Cliffs-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-737fdda\" data-id=\"737fdda\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fca9de9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fca9de9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-164bd93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"164bd93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are just parents who God has placed in a position of knowing how bad losing a child can be. We know what it\u2019s like to have friends and family, who believe to their core that they know and understand your pain, and yet you know they don\u2019t\u2026they can\u2019t. We thought we knew also when we helped make arrangements, helped pick out a coffin, music, the last outfit and then stood in a receiving line for our niece when she was eighteen; we loved that girl so, so much. Then again, a couple of years later the same experience with our nephew at age 20, that we loved tremendously also. But it was not until we got that call, the one where your universe changes, that we truly, fully knew. Standing is a struggle. Breathing is labor. Talking in sentences is impossible. The weight, we have never in our life felt crushing weight like that. Crushing from an invisible force to the point of thinking you\u2019re going to die. We are not ministers, we haven\u2019t been to Bible College or Seminary, and we\u2019ve had no \u201cformal\u201d training. 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