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Lessons from My 98-year-old Dad: The Roots of My Raising Run Deep

by Marilynn Chadwick

"It is for freedom that Christ has set us free." Galatians 5:1

Daddy was always proud of his family. Not only his parents and siblings, but also his grandparents, aunts and uncles, and cousins. He often shared stories from his growing up years and said the way he felt about his family reminded him of the old country music song by Merle Haggard, "The Roots of My Raising Run Deep."

Growing up, I was incredibly fortunate to know my dad's parents, my grandparents, along with a wonderful collection of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Daddy often talked about his grandparents, with…

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