First Congregational United Church of Christ

(December 13, 2007)
Dear Family and Friends,
Good news. The pulmonologist said that John will move out of ICU tomorrow, Friday, December 14. A real milestone for us on the way to
getting home. We had a week of crisis in Nepal, a week of plateau our first week in India. Starting Sunday, we began a week of […]

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Please visit http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/johnandbarbara for more extended updates and communications from Barbara.
As many church members have already heard, John’s health continues to improve, and he and Barbara have been deeply touched by the prayers and support they have received from people around the world.
We are indeed blessed to be part of an international, ecumenical denomination, the […]

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You can now track updates and send greetings to Barbara and John through the following website: http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/johnandbarbara.
From Barbara’s latest email:
‘John was in a chair when I arrived this morning — the first time in 11 days. Progress! Gave himself a shave yesterday. He is impatient to get out of ICU and home.’
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The Rev. Dr. Davida Foy Crabtree, Conference Minister for the Connecticut Conference UCC, has shared this good news with us:
“I have received word directly from Barbara that things are looking up. John is in ICU where he will remain for the next 4 to 5 days and will then move to a private room. He […]

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