Invitations

Wherein Abigail lets you in on a little (not so secret) secret about God.

It hit me like a bolt of lightning: The counselor, who’d just been leading a teaching session on the stages of grief, was wrapping up her talk-

“Every stage of grief is an opportunity for deeper communion with the Lord.”

She seemed to say it almost like an afterthought-she didn’t elaborate. I wrote it in my notes and closed my notebook as we headed int…