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7 Holiday Grieving Essentials

1. Take care of yourself physically. Holidays can be physically draining, especially if this is your first experience with a holiday since the death...

Lament: The Dark Side of the Journey

lament: to express sorrow, mourning, or regret for often demonstratively : MOURNIt’s a wonder that Michael Card isn’t severely depressed.When he...

By His Stripes, Are We Sure?

My cousin Sheri’s five-year-old daughter, Carrie, is at that precious stage where she loves to ask questions – lots of questions. In her mind,...

Can You See Me Now?

Ring … Hello?... Hey! How are you? It was the voice of my best friend. I knew from her tone that it was not good news. She and her husband have...

Through Thick and Thin

It’s hard to think of someone, even your closest friend, who would go to bat for you no matter what. We’re human, and we sometimes let each other...

How God Heals Life's Hurts

Not long ago, I was standing in my boss’ office over-reacting quite dramatically to a mild criticism. In that moment, I knew something was...

When Tragedy Unexpectedly Strikes

Craig von Buseck: Yes, Christians mourn the loss of loved ones. We wonder why such things happen. But like Philip Yancey, we trust in a heavenly...

Reaching the Hurting

“Let’s reach out to the hurting.” We say that all the time. It’s easy to see the obvious hurts, but too often we don’t reach out to the hidden pains...