Tag: Lamenting is holy
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How Beautiful Your Heart Is…
Choking on grief as it slowly creeps up like a long-lost friend. I hesitate to write on a public forum because some find joy in my grief. It is a settlement they feel owed to them. Yet, here I am, experiencing sorrow and missing so many I love and cherish. This is not to be…
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There is a Time to Mourn…
I wouldn’t say that it comes naturally to look at, hold close or cherish grief and loss. But around 8 years ago I had some people in my life that were less than supportive after my mom passed. I remember being chewed out for not showing enough joy. I remember having more work put on…
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You are not alone…
Suffering is something all of us have in common. I don’t like it. I tend to want to run from pain. Only facing it and walking through it works. The door to healing can be opened when we grieve appropriately and walk through the pain and sorrow. Lamenting with hope that joy will rise. I…