September 11, 2012
Tragedy, Death and the Need to Remember
The culture we mourners live in is not grief-friendly. Well meaning friends and family tell us they were hoping that we would be “doing better by now.” Bottom line and productivity-minded bosses give us three days bereavement leave from work when someone in our immediate family dies. Mourning employees are often expected to return to […]
July 21, 2012
When Tragedy Strikes, Everything Changes
When death strikes, our world changes. Suddenly we realize that the assumptions and beliefs we live by every day are not necessarily the way life really is. Bad things can and do happen, not just to other people, but they can also happen to us and to the people we hold most dear. When loved […]
May 7, 2012
Thank God for a Mother’s Love
This week, as we make plans to honor and celebrate our mothers, let’s remember to thank God for blessing us with our mother’s love. At ChristianWorks for Children we have the privilege of witnessing a mother’s love through those who give their child life and those who teach them how to live. We thank God […]
