Tag Archives: grief

Come with Your Grief – Part 2 – John 11: 20-36

Posted on April 29, 2026 by dkoop

In today’s passage out of John 11, we will see two ladies, Mary and Martha who felt deep grief, some confusion and a little anger.  Their brother Lazarus was sick and dying, but Jesus did not go to help.  Jesus … Continue reading →

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Come with Your Grief – John 11: 1-19

Posted on April 28, 2026 by dkoop

Grief is an emotional response to loss that every person experiences.  We grieve because we are made in the “image of God”  and God grieves. Examples of God’s Grief in Scripture:  Grief Over Humanity’s Wickedness (Genesis 6:5-8): Before the flood, God’s … Continue reading →

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God is Sovereign – Lamentations 4-5

Posted on July 16, 2025 by dkoop

A high calling flouted by low living results in deep suffering. Lamentations gives us a portrait of the bitter suffering the people of Jerusalem experienced when sin caught up with them and God brought judgment on them. Every material goal … Continue reading →

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Good Grief – Lamentations 2

Posted on July 2, 2025 by dkoop

Have you ever thought about how many tears you have cried?  If you were to collect them, how many would there be?   That’s a great question.  As we continue in Lamentations chapter 2, we’re reminded that this is a book of … Continue reading →

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