by Bob | Apr 5, 2009 | Grief, Grieving, Healing
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 29: Become a Nike ChristianIs wailing biblical? Is it biblical to long for heaven and live passionately for God and others while still on earth? Is groaning with hope scriptural?Desperate...
by Bob | Apr 3, 2009 | Grief, Grieving
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 28: Staying Alive to Life When It Crushes You to DeathYesterday we learned that we follow a trillion different strategies for deadening our desires and shutting out the wail of our soul. What is...
by Bob | Apr 2, 2009 | Death and Dying, Grief, Grieving, Waiting
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 27: Our God Is a Time GodWhen we cry out to God; He promises His comfort. However, He does not promise “quick answers.” He is a “time God.” He does not come before time. He does not come after...
by Bob | Apr 1, 2009 | Grief, Grieving, Hope, Waiting on God
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 26: Hope WaitsWhat about you? We’ve explored how we can journey with others helping them to wait on God. But what about you?Whether you are reflecting on your past suffering or experiencing...
by Bob | Mar 29, 2009 | Grief, Grieving, Hope, Waiting, Waiting on God
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 25: Resting in GodHow do you help others to wait on God? How do you help your hurting, grieving spiritual friends to find delay gratification and remember their future hope?There are many...
by Bob | Mar 28, 2009 | Grief, Grieving, Hope, Waiting, Waiting on God
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 24: Clinging to God’s Rope of HopeWaiting is rooted in the Old Testament. The Prophets promised Israel that a better day was coming, later.The New Testament writers develop the waiting motif when...