"Blessed are those who mourn…"
Abraham Piper’s wife Molly posted today about grief and loss and growing deeper, in a post called “We used to be happy people… I even have proof.” HT: John Piper
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Accuracy and Truth Are Not the Same
In a blog post from 2007 entiled “Be a Kinder Calvinist”, Abraham Piper describes an argument with his wife in which pastoral intervention was required: Sitting at our kitchen table, he helped us figure each other out. Soon we were getting to the heart of the matter. Molly turned to me and said, “You never
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Recovering from a "Spiritual Tempest"
Jon Bloom on recovering from a “spiritual tempest”: I would say it took me a good year from the time I experienced an initial breakthrough until I really felt my spiritual equilibrium was more “normal.” Changing metaphors, if the initial crisis was a massive earthquake, I felt aftershocks for a long time. And some were
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Words for the Wind
To the choirmaster. A Maskil of the Sons of Korah. As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God? My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to
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