I picked this book up on a whim years ago not knowing how wonderful and insightful and helpful it would be as I hurtled toward the eight year mark of Dom’s leaving for Heaven.
Yet every single day when I turned the page to the next discussion and reflection there was a fresh awakening in my spirit to something I needed to explore.
I understand how a heart wants to wall itself off after prayers go unanswered (please don’t regale me with, “But they are all eventually answered”); plans fall apart; others’ sinful actions pound a soul to dust; and lives sacrificially poured out on the table of service are abruptly and unceremoniously cut short.
Why hope if hope is never realized (on this mortal plane)?
Read the rest here: Lenten Reflections: Making Space For Vulnerability
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