Tag Archives: grieving

 And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. — Genesis 6:6 Even in the earliest days, God grieved over the violence, the corruption, the cruelty of mankind. He is not distant from our sorrow—He feels it, deeply. The ...

Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. The worst thing you can tell someone experiencing the loss of a loved one “That’s not normal!” We all go through it at some point in our lives, some of us sooner than others. Some of us “more” ...

I could never boast of all You’ve done for me. Only You, have given me sight that sets me free! Seeing others through Your Holy Spirit, I’m able to show that Your love has no limit! You love all creatures, great and small, and not a particular one, but for ...

Early death in Victorian America was an experience few families escaped.  The grieving heart was often susceptible to the superstitions of the day. With most deaths occurring at home, mirrors were draped in dark cloth so that no one could see their reflection for a time and be taken along ...

It seems the Lord just keeps putting the message “SHINE” before my eyes.  In His word, He states the importance of “shining” by comparing our mission to a candle in the middle of a house. “Neither do men light a candle and put it under a bushel, but on a ...