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Wisdom and Insight
God directs our mind and actions in many ways when we pray for wisdom and insight. read more »
Searching, Seeking
When we're seeking rather than searching, we're about something deep and intentional. read more »
God With Us
God is with us as we grieve - as we remember, as we memorialize, as we live a life of rich, unbroken heritage in the love of those now lost to us in death. read more »
Unison
There's perhaps no experience in all of life more atonal than grief. read more »
Our Saints in Circulation
On All Saints' Day we pause for a quiet moment of reflection - to remember, honor, and give thanks for the saints in our lives. read more »
Crossroad
When we begin the journey through grief we look up one day from our pain and sorrow and find we're on a new path in life. read more »
Intermittent Grief
We experience intermittent grief because we don't just put our emotions aside for once and all time. read more »
Grief Fatigue
The almost surreal fatigue of mind, body, and spirit that engulfs us when one we love dies often lingers longer than we'd like to think. read more »
Grief Speak
Likely most of us have heard or read well-intentioned expressions of sympathy couched I "grief speak" that did little or nothing to comfort us. read more »
Convention
We live in a society that easily conforms to convention, especially when someone dies. read more »
On Being Loving
A fundamental source of our inner turmoil may be the quandary of love. read more »
Other Love
Other love is a self-emptying, surprising kind of love that shows us more of God's love. read more »
Empty Grief
I'm struggling to untangle the complex emotions at the heart of a complicated grief. I realize that what I'm really feeling is empty. read more »
Rebuilding
This story of productivity, change, destruction, and rebuilding is a kind of metaphor for our lives as we grieve the death of one we love. read more »
Reconstruction
As I’ve continued the final clean-out of my mother’s house over the past week, I’ve gone again and again to the toolbox for a hammer, a screwdriver, or some other task-specific… read more »