November 1, 2023
Returning to Bethlehem (Ruth 1:19-22) So the two of them went on until they came to Bethlehem. When they came to Bethlehem, the whole town was stirred because of them; and the women said, “Is this Naomi?” She said to them, “Call me no longer Naomi, call me Mara, for the Almighty […]
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Biblical Texts | Tagged: Bitterness, Grief, Job, Lament, Mara, Naomi, Providence, Ruth, Ruth 1:19-22, Suffering |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
May 21, 2015
May 21 is an anniversary date for me. Joshua died on that day in 2001. Many friends helped. Mark and Margo Black were there, Rubel and Myra Shelly were there, Mike Cope was there a few days before as well as John York, and we were surrounded by many others (including my Woodmont Hills Bible […]
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Pastoral Care, Personal | Tagged: Comfort, Death, Grief, Job, Joshua Mark Hicks, Suffering |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks