Imagine your enemy or someone you despise. You could have become the same as them. That's right, the person causing you grief right now could have easily been you. In Batman: The Killing Joke, the Joker says all it takes is one bad day to affect the rest of your life. It's what you do afterward … Continue reading One Bad Day
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Walking with God Through Pain and Suffering
I recently finished a book by Tim Keller titled Walking with God through Pain and Suffering. Highly recommend it. It was a gold mine, and I took a stack of notes. I'm going to skip over the explanations and go right to the application part of dealing with suffering. It's A Matter of Perspective In a … Continue reading Walking with God Through Pain and Suffering
How To Help The Grieving
Anyone close to you hurting? Are you at a loss at what to do? It's not uncommon in the face of sadness and pain, to feel inadequate. I got a text asking if I had any words of wisdom for a couple going through a tough time. Not for them, it was at the start … Continue reading How To Help The Grieving
The Final Chapter in the Book of You
In GriefShare we looked at verse 16 of the 139th Psalm, "Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be." It's a comfort and a question. Tick-Tock It makes me feel better about those who've passed already, though I'll readily admit … Continue reading The Final Chapter in the Book of You