Isa 57:18-19; James 5:14
Culture's Grief Lessons
- bury our feelings
- replace your losses
- grieve alone
- time heals
- live with regret
- never trust again
Bible's Grief Lessons
- Feel your feelings and express them (John 11:33-35)
- Don't just replace loss, review the loss
- Grieve in community (Matt 26:26-28)
- The Holy Spirit will heal
- Reconciliation (Rom 12:18)
- Make Christ the most important relationship of your life (John 5:8-9)
"The best way out is through" - Robert Frost