Friends Walking Through Grief
I have been trying to talk myself out of writing about grief. Grief is a very delicate subject. Everyone grieves differently due to our nature. What I write on grief is my perspective. What you believe very well may be different and I expect that. The reason grief has been on my mind is partly because in the last two weeks we have had 3 funerals to attend. But grief is not always the passing of a person. One thing that has stuck out to me while living here is we all grieve in the same language and can find comfort in the Bible. Walking to the Cemetery Some things to consider - Listening and not giving advice unless you know them well, works best. If you give advice, make sure it isn’t just your opinion unless you preface that beforehand. It feels like you aren’t doing anything when you tell the person you are praying for them. I understand. You can ask, "How can I pray for you?" Or is there anything I can help with? If you want to be a safe person – you need to hear others,...