Blessed Are They That Mourn: The Second Beatitude Teaches Us, “Do Not Be Afraid”

“Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.” The second Beatitude is a tough one for many people. At first glance, it seems to fall into the same cluster of hollow consolations that people default to when struggling to find the right words to comfort a grieving friend: “God works in mysterious ways,” … Continue reading Blessed Are They That Mourn: The Second Beatitude Teaches Us, “Do Not Be Afraid”