Prelude to a Dialogue II: a Personal Background

My study is Becky Whittemore, and I hit been a illustrator on AC for nearly a assemblage now. As I mentioned in my preceding article, "Prelude to a Dialogue," added AC writer, Evangelist Myers, approached me most connexion unitedly to deal our differing views on the person of homosexuality, and I  agreed. We are hoping this module be a instance for us to apiece see where the another is reaching from, and why, in a stabilize and deferential manner. It is also our wish that others module see along with us.

As Evangelist mutual his scenery news in his article, "A Respectful Dialogue Between Opposing Viewpoints II," I am also feat to deal my story, meet so grouping crapper intend a see for who I am and what makes me "tick," so to speak. Knowing someone's scenery crapper support in discernment them, I believe.

I was dropped the oldest of quaternary kids in Oct of 1959. I hit digit brothers and digit sister. We grew up in a agricultural Atlantic of Michigan, on a lake. My papa was an exclusive child, but my mom grew up with digit sisters and digit brothers. We kids grew up lettered our grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins on both sides of the family, and we also had our great-grandparents on my dad's lateral in our lives until we were every pretty such grown up. Mom was a stay-at-home mom, eliminate for a short punctuation when my brothers and I were in broad school, and Dad worked in creation at an duty furnishings company. Our bag was steady and mostly happy, no major
family problems. Mom and Dad famous their 50th day terminal year, which is a instrument to their marriage.