Jesus-Centered
Grieving with Children
Grief was a topic that was not at all on my radar. But I then discovered I had some significant re-learning to do with how children cope with it.
Grief was a topic that was not at all on my radar. But I then discovered I had some significant re-learning to do with how children cope with it.
My heart wants to weep a little when I read the words “real rest.” I crave it. Yearn for it. And, my parent-friend, learning the unforced rhythms of grace these days is so necessary.
God wants us to be good little girls and boys. That’s what I thought. And though it might have been there in the subtext, what wasn’t actually said was: “because Jesus…” Jesus loves us so incredibly deeply, he wants us to follow him and his way, and he wants the very best for us. That’s what’ll make it good.
Did you know that there are over 60 passages in Scripture about planting seeds, sowing, or reaping?