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Tag Archives: comfort
Why is Grief so Lonely?
It is often true that people rally around a grieving person. There are probably rare times when a person is so the center of attention as at the memorial service of a loved one. Yet, neither the well-meaning crowd nor … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts and Reflections
Tagged comfort, comforters, grief, hand, hope, lonely, pain, Presende, standing with
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Finding Jesus in “A Place like This”.
The conception of these thoughts rest in a question that has burned indelibly into my heart. My friend was slowly regaining consciousness as she was recovering from a life threatening brain bleed. She was able to raise two fingers on … Continue reading
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Tagged answers, belief, burden, comfort, confidence, creation, crisis, faith, frend, prayer, unbelief
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There is No One to Ask
My sister called to ask me if she had chicken pox when she was five years old. One of the realities of being in the top chronological layer of generations is that there is no one left on earth that … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts and Reflections
Tagged aging, answers, childhood, comfort, Dad, God, memories, papa
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I’m Glad God Already Knows
The news this week is shocking us by revealing that every phone call we make and every email we send is recorded and stored. The whole idea seems to not be possible in a country where personal freedom and privacy … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts and Reflections
Tagged comfort, country, email, freedom, God, government, grace, presence, privacy, surprises, technology, thoughts
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The Comfort of Being Known
A long time friend went with me for a medical procedure today. I invited her into the room where all the questions are asked. It felt good to know that as I responded to inquiries regarding my health history and … Continue reading
Being Reminded of Who Hears Our Prayers
As I am journeying through a Lenten devotional based on the Book of Common Prayer I am finding each morning that the written prayer begins and ends with these words: O,God ______________________________, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and … Continue reading
Posted in Prayers and Devotions
Tagged Book of Common Prayer, comfort, God, gratitude, heart, Holy Spirit, intercession, Jesus Christ, Lenten, Lord, prayer
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