Jenny Bushkell
Jenny Bushkell
Finding Peace When The Unthinkable Happens with Pastor James Forsyth
Finding Peace When The Unthinkable Happens with Pastor James Forsyth
Finding Peace When The Unthinkable Happens with Pastor James Forsyth
Monday 17th April 2023
Join Pastor James Forsyth and Jenny Bushkell as they explore finding peace and comfort amidst tragedy through faith, grieving, and small acts of love.
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Episode Overview
- Finding comfort and peace in the face of unthinkable tragedies
- Understanding the problem of evil and the importance of processing emotions
- Navigating discussions about tragedies with children and guiding them through their emotions
- Emphasising the power of prayer, faith, and Scripture in finding solace and hope
- Promoting justice, peace, and righteousness as Christians and sharing stories of hope and resilience
The ultimate hope is found in Easter that darkness comes on Good Friday as Jesus dies on the cross and darkness comes to our life. But light comes on Easter Sunday as Jesus rises again. We have hope. We can navigate these hard things.
When tragedy strikes, how do we find peace? This episode of 'Crossroads with Jenny Bushkell' brings you a heartfelt conversation with Pastor James Forsyth, Senior Pastor of Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church. Together, they address the aftermath of the devastating school shooting in Nashville and the catastrophic events in Mississippi, leaving many grappling with immense grief and loss.
Pastor James shares his insights on walking through grief with those who are hurting, offering comfort to children, and finding hope in a world that often feels hopeless. They discuss the tough questions about the presence of evil, the necessity of grieving, and the pivotal role faith plays in overcoming adversity.
The episode takes a deep dive into how Scripture can provide solace, the importance of being a source of light for others, and the profound impact of small acts of love. For anyone struggling to find hope amidst chaos, this conversation is a beacon of comfort and resilience.