Beautiful and Terrible Things
Bible scholar Christian Brady, an expert on Old Testament lament, was as prepared as a person could be for the death of a child—which is to say, not nearly well enough. When his eight-year-old son died suddenly from a fast-moving blood infection, Brady heard the typical platitudes about accepting God''s will and knew that quiet acceptance was not the only godly way to grieve.
With deep faith, knowl...
Bible scholar Christian Brady, an expert on Old Testament lament, was as prepared as a person could be for the death of a child—which is to say, not nearly well enough. When his eight-year-old son died suddenly from a fast-moving blood infection, Brady heard the typical platitudes about accepting God''s will and knew that quiet acceptance was not the only godly way to grieve.
With deep faith, knowl...
