March 13, 2023 “The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing…that is a friend who cares.”– Henry Nouwen Two friends were...
March 12, 2023 “You cannot heal what you do not first acknowledge.”– Richard Rohr You can’t overcome grief as much as you can accept it. You cannot deny it. Recognition is the first step of your journey. The New Day Journal: A Journey from Grief to Healing is clear on...
March 11, 2023 “Jesus wept”– John 11:35 As a man, Jesus wept. He wept over the loss of his friend. He wept when he saw Martha and Mary, grieving at the grave of Lazarus. He understood the depth of their sorrow and he shared it. Jesus wept. Two simple words. The...
March 10, 2023 “No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.”– C.S. Lewis First, there’s shock. It affects you physically, emotionally, and spiritually. There’s also disbelief. This couldn’t have happened. No. And there are a thousand questions about the future —...