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I Will Never Forget In My Life Essay

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Since I was born I have gone to church and my parents are both Christians and this was a very normal life for me. When I was in junior high I found myself not going to bible studies and just losing my faith in God and really my whole family started to decline in their faith as well. Everytime during our drive to church we there were many churches that we had passed and I had a friend from school once tell me she went to one that was closer to my house. On the billboard they were advertising for Wednesday night youth group and it had been a long time since I went to a bible study or even youth group. My parents encouraged me to go and check it out and ever since that night my whole family transferred churches. This was such a huge transfer and because of this and my family just going to church we often felt …show more content…

There were many parts of my life that were not good because I was in this constant worry every time that my mom would text me to tell me that they were back in the hospital. A time that I will never forget in my life was when Andrew was back in the hospital which was in Fort Wayne and my mom offered to come pick me up from school to spend the day with them at the hospital. He had a food line inserted in his veins because he down to about 115 pounds and being around six foot he was a very skinny man. The worst sight that I have ever seen was when Andrew needed a shower that day and he got up and his gown was open in the back and what I saw was all of his ribs, bones, and he had no fat left on his body. He had looked like a person that had survived the holocaust. After he went into the bathroom I completely lost it and for awhile I could not get ahold of my emotions because this was when everything became so real to me. Through everything my family has become stronger and we really do value everyday that God blesses us

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