God’s word gives us a very specific promise for us in our times of grief: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” Matthew 5:4 (NIV) Grief, I have learned, is a creature all of its own. It comes and goes, like a wave on the shore. At times it is relentlessly present, hitting hard and knocking us down. Other times it gently laps up on the sand and quickly retreats only to