Tag: Grief

Bucket of Pearls

by Bev, posted in Believe, faith, forgiveness, God, Grief, loss of child, redemption

In a time of prayer, several years ago, I heard the word opulence. So, me being the person I am, I had to go to the dictionary immediately and find the meaning. So, you don't have to stop and look it up I will give it to you now: Richly supplied, abundant or plentiful. Another … Continue reading Bucket of Pearls

A Fresh Inspiration of Hope

Featured by Bev, posted in Believe, Christmas, faith, forgiveness, God, Grief, loss of child

What inspires a fresh hopefulness in you? Yesterday evening I was blessed to host the inaugural Treasured Tears Holiday dinner. One of the hardest seasons to walk through in the valley of the shadow of death is the Holiday season. Thanksgiving comes blatantly showing us the empty chair at the table. We hardly have enough … Continue reading A Fresh Inspiration of Hope

Faith in the Fire

Featured by Bev, posted in faith, Grief, loss of child, pain, Spiritual, suffering, suicide, war, faith

As I answered the phone I could hear the desperation in her voice.  The cracking of the broken words as she shared the dark place her nineteen-year-old grandson was living in.  Eight and a half years earlier his father was killed in Iraq.  He was my friend's only son.  Now his son was struggling with … Continue reading Faith in the Fire