Sep 30, 2026 · 1 hr 22 min · 11 segments
The loss of a loved one. A severed relationship. The departure from false teaching and all that is familiar. No matter the situation, grief is encountered at various times in our lives. Grief is…
No, I think that is all really good, and it's important to say because maybe you're out there, and like Don said, you're going through it right now, whatever that looks like for you.
don't minimize that don't treat it like it's unimportant you know it's it's so important because there's consequences you know physically emotionally mentally and even spiritually you know i'm not saying when i say spiritual i'm not saying it's a matter of sin i'm just saying that it's a matter of you know if you're just gonna fake it like don said fake it till you make it That's going to affect your walk with God because what ends up happening in that is people start equating the grief as coming from God.
But as we're going to see today, the opposite is true, actually, that God has come near to us in our brokenness.
He's a sinless Savior, King, who paid the penalty in our place and for our sin.
He was buried and he rose again, and he right now is our high priest, our intercessor, our mediator, and of course our soon-returning king.
We shared that, but what you should hear – In the midst of that, there was also for me, there was a tremendous amount of sanctification that happened because when you have to talk to – let's just be – I'm just going to go in a little bit of an excursion here for just a second.
When you have to talk to doctors and medical professionals and anybody that knows what I'm probably about to say, it can be infuriating or you have to follow up and you have to follow up when it comes to memory care with a loved one.
Can we start over again? And then we have to have a larger conversation about various issues topics related to the care like of my dad or a diagnosis or something that was said.
No, I think that is all really good, and it's important to say because maybe you're out there, and like Don said, you're going through it right now, whatever that looks like for you.
don't minimize that don't treat it like it's unimportant you know it's it's so important because there's consequences you know physically emotionally mentally and even spiritually you know i'm not saying when i say spiritual i'm not saying it's a matter of sin i'm just saying that it's a matter of you know if you're just gonna fake it like don said fake it till you make it That's going to affect your walk with God because what ends up happening in that is people start equating the grief as coming from God.
But as we're going to see today, the opposite is true, actually, that God has come near to us in our brokenness.
He's a sinless Savior, King, who paid the penalty in our place and for our sin.
He was buried and he rose again, and he right now is our high priest, our intercessor, our mediator, and of course our soon-returning king.
We shared that, but what you should hear – In the midst of that, there was also for me, there was a tremendous amount of sanctification that happened because when you have to talk to – let's just be – I'm just going to go in a little bit of an excursion here for just a second.
When you have to talk to doctors and medical professionals and anybody that knows what I'm probably about to say, it can be infuriating or you have to follow up and you have to follow up when it comes to memory care with a loved one.
Can we start over again? And then we have to have a larger conversation about various issues topics related to the care like of my dad or a diagnosis or something that was said.
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