Tag: grief

Discipleship, Leadership

HOW WE CAN PLAN FOR A TIME OF MOURNING

Everyone Dies. Though this is a true statement, it doesn’t make it an easier when we’re faced with the death of a friend or family

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Bible, Discipleship

THE HARSH REALITIES OF LOSS AND GRIEF

Although we all dread the thought, at some point we will lose a loved one.

It might be due to old age and natural causes, with a full understanding that their time had come. It may be under very tragic circumstances, where a whole community is cast into turmoil over the event.

Regardless of the situation surrounding the loss, someone, somewhere, will be thrust into the pain and anguish of grief.

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Bible, Discipleship, Family, NT, Outreach

How God Is Faithful Even In Times of Sorrow

Loss is hard. I remember walking with my wife after losing her father. It was really hard. However, when I think back, it was during our family’s sorrow that I found a renewed understanding of eternity and God’s faithfulness.

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Discipleship, Family

When Loss Hits Close to Home For the First Time

I’ve been processing through the morning my father-in-law lost his battle with lung cancer.  That morning will forever be solidified in my mind. It was my first real, close-to-home experience with grief, and I was not prepared for how debilitating it would be.

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