by Bob | Mar 24, 2009 | Comfort, Depression, Grief, Grieving, Healing, Suffering
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 20: The Presence of God in the Presence of SufferingHow do you help others to move from depression to comfort? How do you help your hurting, grieving spiritual friends to find God’s comforting...
by Bob | Mar 23, 2009 | Comfort, Grief, Grieving, Healing
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 19: Wrestling with God Can we biblically support comfort as a legitimate stage of the grieving/healing process?Wrestling with GodJacob’s wrestling match with God certainly illustrates it. Recall...
by Bob | Mar 22, 2009 | Comfort, God's Healing, Grief, Grieving, Healing, Sustaining
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 18: Surviving ScarsFor those without Christ, the grief process moves from denial, to anger, to bargaining/works, to depression. For those with Christ, for those who grieve with hope, we journey...
by Bob | Mar 21, 2009 | Comfort, Grief, Grieving, Healing, Les Mis
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 17: God ComesSo far on our journey we have approached three road markers leading to three decision points.*Confronting road marker one on our destination, we choose to move from denial to...
by Bob | Mar 20, 2009 | Grief, Grieving
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 16: Making Room for GodWhat about you? Yesterday we explored how we can journey with others helping them to move from works to crying out to God in total dependence. But what about your path from...
by Bob | Mar 19, 2009 | Grief, Grieving, Healing
God’s Healing for Life’s Losses:How to Find Hope When You’re HurtingPost 15: God’s MegaphoneHow do you help others to move from a self-sufficient, works-oriented, bargaining with God response to suffering? How do you help your hurting, grieving spiritual friends to...
