[Magdalen] Prayer request

[Marion Thompson]

Thanks, Lynn and Judy.  Chris is 51 now.  He lives in stress-overload 
land with scant relief, so I hope the heart thing can be sorted out.  My 
request for prayers is  my own concern coming through in light of this 
new problem.

Marion, a pilgrim


On 9/16/2016 5:55 PM, Judy Fleener wrote:
> So true, my 4 sons and 46 to 52 and I still worry.  Prayers for your son,
> marion.
>
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> This is for my son, Chris,
>>> Mothers never stop worrying.
>>>
>> Nope, we never do.  Prayers rising for Chris as he moves into and through
>> this recent challenge and the ongoing 'stuff'...  prayers too for learning
>> how to take care of his stress levels which can so often overshadow us
>> before we know what's coming. And for 'mom'.
>>
>> love
>> Lynn (who first identified stress by realizing what seemed like stress was
>> actually/already stress-overload)
>>
>> website: www.ichthysdesigns.com
>>
>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not
>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me."
>> attributed to Erma Bombeck
>> "Either Freedom for all or stop talking about Freedom at all" from a talk
>> by Richard Rohr
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Marion Thompson" <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 12:42 PM
>> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>> Subject: [Magdalen] Prayer request
>>
>>
>> This is for my son, Chris, for an upturn in his affairs.  He phoned this
>>> morning. "What's up?" I asked, because there is always something up.  "Do
>>> we have a history of heart problems in the family?"  "No."  So, for the
>>> last long time he has had irregular heart rhythmn.  "Stress!" I immediately
>>> said.  He saw a doctor yesterday and ya-da ya-da.  Not clear that he
>>> thought to suggest stress, but that's where my money is.  That medical
>>> exploration isn't over.   His crazy and difficult ex, his irresponsible
>>> nominal student daughter who's living with him and who is a financial drain
>>> as well as a worry, his working virtually for minimum wage although they
>>> keep promising upgrades and the possibility of F.T.E., all round and round
>>> in an endless cycle.
>>>
>>> On the brighter side, he has just made contact with a former colleague in
>>> the high-end car business and that may well come to something.  He has just
>>> done two TV auditions and has a call-back for one.
>>>
>>> Really, he is so over-due for a positive and permanent turn-around!
>>> Mothers never stop worrying.
>>>
>>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>>
>>>
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