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WWCivilians reach Ukraine after Oleshky evacuation backed by Pope and US First Lady
WWIran’s supreme leader orders ‘immediate and effective’ response to any threat
WWReader Responses to ‘What We Know—and Cannot Know—About Elisabeth Elliot’s Sexuality’
WW‘Church History for Everyone’ Lives Up to Its Title
WWRace, Justice, and the Way Forward
WWNo majority yet as Israel tallies absentee ballots
EUSpain mourns 69 killed in high-speed train collision
WWA College-Town Bar as Hushed as a Church
WWSouls to the Gerrymandered Polls
WWGod’s Sovereignty Knows No Political Bounds
WWHuman Frailty, Divine Resilience
WWWhat If Having Kids Didn’t Require Moving to the ’Burbs?

WWCivilians reach Ukraine after Oleshky evacuation backed by Pope and US First Lady
WWIran’s supreme leader orders ‘immediate and effective’ response to any threat
WWReader Responses to ‘What We Know—and Cannot Know—About Elisabeth Elliot’s Sexuality’
WW‘Church History for Everyone’ Lives Up to Its Title
WWRace, Justice, and the Way Forward
WWNo majority yet as Israel tallies absentee ballots
EUSpain mourns 69 killed in high-speed train collision
WWA College-Town Bar as Hushed as a Church
WWSouls to the Gerrymandered Polls
WWGod’s Sovereignty Knows No Political Bounds
WWHuman Frailty, Divine Resilience
WWWhat If Having Kids Didn’t Require Moving to the ’Burbs?

30 August 20261 min read

When grief arrives without warning

There is no correct way to be bereaved, and no timetable you have fallen behind on.

Comfort

Grief rarely gives notice. It arrives in the middle of an ordinary Tuesday.

If you are reading this in that first fog, take this as permission to do very little.

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