Maycomfort

you find

a blessing
for times
of grieving

Joyce Rupp
This blessing, May You Find Comfort, originally appeared in Now
That You’ve Gone Home: Courage and Comfort for Times of Grief by
Joyce Hutchinson and Joyce Rupp. Copyright © 2009 by Ave
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 M you
ay

find
solace
as you grieve the loss of
M ay your circle of

understanding and caring

persons be many, and may you

allow them to support and

sustain you in your sadness.

M ay you rest your

heartache in the compassionate

arms of God each day and find

comfort from this Enduring Love.