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What I did to stay out of the pit? Part 2
Grief and Loss

What I did to stay out of the pit? Part 2

ByJulie Fillinger January 23, 2024April 18, 2024

When I chose to be thankful, I opened my heart to let light in. The light exposed the broken pieces, which was painful, but necessary. Then the bands of thankfulness wrapped my broken heart and held it together until the pieces had time to mend and grow stronger.

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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, at Arlington National Cemetery, with downtown Washington, D.C. visible on the horizon. Suffering Is Not Wasted.
Grief and Loss

When Suffering Is Not Wasted

ByJulie Fillinger December 26, 2023April 18, 2024

The same power that raised Jesus Christ from the dead is at work in us in the form of the Holy Spirit testifying the Truth to our spirit that this pain, this suffering, is not wasted.

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