“Faith to weather life's storms.” The phrase evokes the cliche sentimentality of greeting cards you might send to a bereaved friend.
But many believers are quite upfront about the fact that religion sustains them not just through the day-to-day, but especially in “seasons of distress and grief,” as the old hymn goes.
The storm metaphor translates into all manner of difficult situations: pain, brokenness, loss and so on.
But how does faith speak to the storms of life that are literal?
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