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GRIEF GUIDED BY GOD’S WORD, Part 3

Explore the stages of grief as seen in the biblical story of Lazarus, from experiencing the unexpected to questioning God's actions. Discover how grief can lead to a deeper understanding of spiritual terms and the intervention of God in bringing glory to Himself.

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GRIEF GUIDED BY GOD’S WORD, Part 3

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  1. GRIEF GUIDED BY GOD’S WORD, Part 3

  2. THE STAGES OF GRIEF AS SEEN IN THE STORY OF LAZARUS: • (1) Grief can happen when the unexpected is experienced; Lazarus was sick, but he eventually died. (vs.1-4) • Grief happens at the shock of the reality; “Lazarus is dead” (vs.5,6) • (3) Grief happens when we misunderstand reality; we don’t think in spiritual terms. (vs.11-14)

  3. THE STAGES OF GRIEF AS SEEN IN THE STORY OF LAZARUS: (4) Grieving is sharing someone else’s loss: (vs.15-19) (5) Grieving happens when GOD DOES NOT MAKE SENSE! “If you had been here” (vs.20,21) (6) God brings people when we need them the most: (vs.22-29)

  4. THE STAGES OF GRIEF AS SEEN IN THE STORY OF LAZARUS: (7) Grief is an expression of deep emotion: (vs.32-36,38) (8) There is a tendency to question God’s actions. (vs.32-36) (9) Grief is knowing God will intervene and bring Glory to Himself: (vs.40-44)

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