Writing your lament and loss, discovering God’s grace

Every year, I limp into Lent, reclaiming again a season that feels both fraught and familiar. When suffering and death move to center stage in our worship rituals and prayers, I recognize how grief has shaped my faith and reoriented my life and ministry. The short story is this: Five years after the infant loss of one of my twins, through the grace of God and a workshop offered through a local hospice, I learned the power of writing as a...