Do you remember the story in Genesis 19 of the family of the righteous man Lot who lives in the wicked city of Sodom? Angels visit, as the evening draws down, coming to Lot in the gate of the city and finding hospitality in his home. In the night the men of the city gather… Continue reading Remember Lot’s Wife.
Category: Grief
Grief, Expectation, Comfort
God is what we grieve the lack of, in all our griefs.
Expecting God.
Last week I posted some thoughts on grief. It wasn't meant to be a systematic or comprehensive treatment of the topic, just some travelling meditations. I ended with a series of questions that were really a set of variations upon the primary psalmic question: How long O Lord? (Psalm 13); a question about time and… Continue reading Expecting God.
Grieving the Future
How is Jesus the Lord of the futures that never were?