Daniel Tomberlin

Those who are poor in spirit, those who are broken, will weep. Brokenness implies pain. But mourning goes much deeper. Mourning means that we embrace the “aches” of life. The longer we live, the more we lose. Eventually we will lose our life. Our culture encourages us to live in denial. We are often encouraged to move on, find closure, or get over it. But grieving is necessary to wholeness and healing.

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I tested positive for the coronavirus. I self-isolated in our home for fourteen days. For six of those days I was too sick to do anything or think about anything. I have recovered well. In fact, I worked in our yards yesterday. According to the Tennessee Department of Health, I am out of quarantine. Someone recently asked for my reflections. So, here it goes.

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