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My grandmother celebrated her 88th birthday today, and as she gets older she takes more and more comfort from attending church and studying her Bible. As most elderly people do, however, it strains her eyes more and more to read.
Her special day made me think about large print Bibles as gifts for elderly Christians. Most elderly people I have known have been very difficult to shop for. I asked my grandmother what she wanted for her birthday, and she said what she always does: “Oh, I don’t need anything.” Now I realize, a large print Bible would have been a wonderful gift for her! Well, Christmas is coming…