Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted (Matthew 5:4). Healing processes are not pretty until the end. For example, a cut on the hand takes you through pain, bleeding, scabbing, and scarring before it clears up. Grief, too, goes through awkward or...
On going beyond counting your blessings….
Recall a seemingly graceless time when God showed up. My thoughts on what that’s about…
On the promise of comfort after loss.
Normal grief is one thing, sacred grief another. The bereaved person’s sense of something more springs from a sound spiritual intuition.
For those who miss giving the caring touch
Lessons on grief from one of history’s greatest teachers.
Open your heart to receive these two blessings.
When God makes no sense in your story, you may find that you make more sense in God’s story.
A disciple’s haunted memory from the garden of Gethsemane.
On the turn you take from mourning to hope.
Inspiration from Upper Room Disciplines 2019 by a writer and reader.