by Bob | Mar 18, 2009 | Grief, Grieving, Lament, Psalms of Lament
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 14: Does God Have Your Attention?When loss hits we are typically so shocked that we numb and deny. Our caring God gently urges us toward candor—honesty with ourselves. Because He knows all, He...
by Bob | Mar 17, 2009 | Church History
Wondering Who St. Patrick Was? St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is one of Christianity’s most widely known figures. But for all his celebrity, his life remains somewhat of a mystery to many.Taken Prisoner By Irish RaidersIt is known that St. Patrick was...
by Bob | Mar 15, 2009 | God's Healing, Grief, Grieving
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 13: Crying Out to GodStage one of the grieving process moves from denial to candor, stage two from angry to complaint, and stage three from bargaining and works to crying out to God for...
by Bob | Mar 15, 2009 | God's Healing, Grief, Grieving, Healing, Lament, Psalms of Lament
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 12: Your Dark Night of the Soul What about you? Yesterday we explored how we can journey with others helping them to move from anger to complaint/lament. But what about your path from anger that...
by Bob | Mar 14, 2009 | God's Healing, Grief, Grieving, Healing, Lament, Psalms of Lament, Trialogues
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 11: With Christ in the School of SufferingBiblical complaint counters unbiblical anger. Unproductive and unrighteous anger pushes us away from God, others, and personal healing. Productive and...