Coping With the Loss of a Loved One. Death is the common experience of all mankind. “Now the days of David drew near that he should die, and he charged.

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Coping With the Loss of a Loved One

Death is the common experience of all mankind. “Now the days of David drew near that he should die, and he charged Solomon his son, saying: ‘I go the way of all the earth…’” 1 Kings 2:1-2

How To Cope With Loss 1.Mourn Their Loss 2.Seek Comfort From God 3.Accept Comfort From Others 4.Be Grateful 5.Go On With Life 6.Cherish the Memories

The Death of a Non-Christian 1.We did what we could 2.Trust in God as a righteous judge - Gen. 18:25 3.Use this death as motivation to save the lost – Luke 16:27-31

How a Congregation Copes With the Loss of a Member Stephen – Acts 6-8 James – Acts 12:1-5

How a Congregation Copes With the Loss of a Member 1.Mourned Their Loss – Acts 8:2 2.Gathered Together – Acts 12:1-5, 12 1 Cor. 12:26; Rom. 12:15 3.Continued the Work – Acts 8:4 2 Tim. 2:2; Titus 2:3-5; 2 Kings 2:8-14