I “met” Bill by discovering his blog, “Unshakable Hope.” I’m now a follower. Bill is a believer in Jesus Christ and it comes out in what he writes. I listen to what he has to say, not just because he is Christian, but because as a Christian he has learned truths from God about suffering in a very difficult school; Bill has ALS. He has much to teach us. Please read, “listen” and learn. And pray for Bill and his family. Leave a comment.
“Life Goes On”
Whether we’re going through the worst of times or the best of times, history and our own experiences show us that life does go on. This is true, but I don’t recommend saying “life goeson” to someone who is grieving the loss of a loved one.
“There is an appointed time for everything.
And there is a time for every event under heaven —
A time to give birth and a time to die…
A time to weep and a time to laugh;
A time to mourn and a time to dance.” (Ecclesiastes 3:1-4)
I thought about the above passage last week when our daughter gave birth to a beautiful seven pound girl on Wednesday, then a close friend died of cancer on Friday – “A time to give birth and a time to die.”
Those who are grieving and those who are rejoicing have this…
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September 7, 2015 at 2:18 pm
Thank you Jackie. As you know I relate to this subject in spades. It spoke to me mightily.
September 7, 2015 at 3:32 pm
Praise the Lord. It spoke strongly to me–resonated with me–as well. That is why I wanted to share it with others. Bill truly has something worth hearing.
September 8, 2015 at 7:46 am
It brings great comfort in reading “Life Goes On” and knowing that life goes on for Dennis in Heaven. John 10:27-28 and Revelation 21:4 are such an inspiration!
September 8, 2015 at 10:00 am
Yes, our great hope is in Jesus Christ: Salvation not just for now but forever! Praise God.