Grief – Breaking Bread Theology

To Grieve and to Love

Grief is stigmatized in American cultures, but it finds its roots in love. Grief is something to be attended to.

Honoring grief means wrestling with our understanding of it. Is grief bad? Is it wrong or shameful? If so, how can it be honored?

Even Jesus grieved. What can we learn from the gospel of Mark about grief and the presence of God?