SUNDAY CHOICE – A Mother’s Sacrificial Love – by Charles Schokman  “By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren” 1 John. “Perhaps it has never occurred to you. On the other hand, maybe you are aware of it every day. But a mother is a sacrificial being. In addition to many other things, she sacrifices her sleep, her time, her career, her thin body, and her sense of “self” for her children. This doesn’t stop after the baby and toddler years. It keeps on going, in some form or another, for the rest of her life. Being a mother requires commitment, selflessness, patience, and a boatload of unconditional love. It’s a lot of hard, often thankless work to raise a child, which is why the mothers in your life deserve to be honoured on Mother’s Day (and every day!). Traditional ...

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   “A MOTHER’S LOVE” – By Des Kelly   Be it, in the human world, or in the animal world, there is nothing that can compare with a Mother’s love. Starting from the moment of conception, the bond between a Mother and her baby or babies, is so very special, the word LOVE itself, could have originated from this. As we approach yet another Mother’s Day, cards, flowers, gifts and love will flow in abundance toward our Mothers’ in appreciation of everything they have done for us Mothers’ who are now sadly no more, will be remembered, and so, they should, for each and every sacrifice made on our behalf. ...

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