メモリアル・サーヴィス

義父Donのメモリアルサーヴィスがありました。

フロリダやカリフォルニアからの参列者を含めて
多くの親類縁者達にお会いできた恵みの機会となりました。

Donが家族・親類にとってどれほどに特別な存在であったか、
彼がどれほど真摯に人々に仕えてきたか、

5名ほどが語るスピーチから彼の人柄が浮き上がってきました。

式終了時の彼の愛唱歌である賛美歌
"soon and very soon we are going to see the King"

を歌っている時、涙が止まらず、ティッシュも無くて難儀しました。

http://worshiptogether.com/songs/songdetail.aspx?iid=558743

Verse 1
Soon and very soon,
We are going to see the King,
Soon and very soon,
We are going to see the King.
Soon and very soon,
We are going to see the King,
Hallelujah, hallelujah,
We are going to see the King.

Verse 2
No more crying there,
We are going to see the King,
No more crying there,
We are going to see the King.
No more crying there,
We are going to see the King,
Hallelujah, Hallelujah,
We are going to see the King.

Verse 3
No more dying there,
We are going to see the King,
No more dying there,
We are going to see the King.
No more dying there,
We are going to see the King,
Hallelujah, Hallelujah,
We are going to see the King.