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Comforting Words at the lost of a love one

In light of all of the senseless crime, violence, and horrific tradegies - one has to question - where is this all going and what hope do we have for the love ones that we lost?. There is such a wonderful future prospect for those of us who search out the scriptures and take delight in the words expresses in the Bible in respects to God promise about death. We can find such loving expressions at Revelation 21:3,4:- With that I heard a loud voice from the throne say: “Look! The tent of God is…See More

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Diamond replied to LegacyConnect's discussion Losing someone you love to suicide

"Rest assure your baby sister is not suffering - sometimes, we do not understand totally what is going on inside the mind of someone we feel is so close to us. We all fight with various trails and try to sometimes make sense of them and…"

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We all share the same grief!

At one point or another in our life - we all share the same grief - Death. Be it someone near and dear or one of our dearest family member - the enemy death comes to all of us. However, it is not the final say in our life; for our Heavenly Father has procured a way in which he can fulfill his original purpose for mankind. (Psalms 37:9,10) Free of any sort of suffering or pain. (Revelation 21:3,4)Almighty God Jehovah promised better condition for all mankind to enjoy peace and prosperity. …See More

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Diamond replied to Kathy Draper's discussion Lost Mom to gastric cancer suddenly and not coping well in the group loss of a parent

"Thank you so much kathy for your words of comfort. I will look into that......, "

Oct 31, 2012

Diamond replied to Kathy Draper's discussion Lost Mom to gastric cancer suddenly and not coping well in the group loss of a parent

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Oct 31, 2012

Diamond replied to Kathy Draper's discussion Lost Mom to gastric cancer suddenly and not coping well in the group loss of a parent

"Kathy, hi - may I asked was the diverticulitis the starter - because my husband had 31/2 feet of his intestine removed in 2001 and since then he had: Basil Cancer, Bell Palsy, and just had a triple by-pass. I know he is very quiet about the…"

Oct 31, 2012

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Oct 16, 2012

Diamond replied to HEather Brennan's discussion I've been avoiding you all... in the group loss of a parent

"Hello Heather, Yes, sometimes, life lessons are hard but also wonderful! The people that you least expect to support you are a blessing and the ones that do not support you add wisdom to your years. There exist companions disposed to break one…"

Oct 10, 2012

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How Death Can Make Us Love More Now!!

Death....the final stage of our imperfect live brings about so many emotions...the most painful one is grief. With the passing of each of our love ones we need to embrace life in such a way where --we love now.Why love now? Once a person dies they cant hear your lost words, your missed kisses, your empty hugs, or see your tearful pain. So, why not love to the fullest now. Everything about our Heavenly Father is based on "Love." (1 John 4:8)If we love now to the fullest - we minimizes the…See More

Oct 8, 2012

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Diamond replied to Angelina Rael Smith's discussion What do I do now?? in the group Caregiving for Caregivers

"Hello Angelina, I must say, No - I have not gone through what you are currently experiencing - but you were a blessing to your mother. You "honored" your mother during her years here on earth - you obeyed Our Heavenly…"

Oct 8, 2012

Diamond replied to HEather Brennan's discussion I've been avoiding you all... in the group loss of a parent

"Hello Heather, I truly do understand your emotions and what you are going through in respects to your sibling. I feel for the situation you find yourself in now - however, please do not despair too much. You are fulfilling…"

Oct 8, 2012

Diamond replied to RJ's discussion Tips for grieving a beloved father in the group loss of a parent

"Hello RJ I am so happy that I was able to be of encouragement to you. Yes, the alone time help. That is when I can pray without distractions - phone or door bell ringing. I feel, the alone time get you in touch with your inner most…"

Oct 3, 2012

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Oct 1, 2012

Diamond commented on jen's group loss of a parent

"Hello Judith, You are welcome! Love heals all pain and wounds. I have learned that life never stop refining us. We grow and adjust and mature and spring forth on newer grounds as we move forward in this life. We…"

Sep 30, 2012

Diamond commented on jen's group loss of a parent

"Hello Marie, It will come with time - give yourself credit for the good time you did share with your love one. What I learned - is the ones I love now - I let them know it. I can not go back in time and change the things I wish I…"

Sep 30, 2012

Diamond left a comment for Kimm Bridges

"Hello Kimm - this is a good site where you will find the comfort that you need from some of the members who have and are going through the same emotional changes as you. It is so nice to see you have taken the time out to seek out those who…"

Sep 30, 2012

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Comforting Words at the lost of a love one

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In light of all of the senseless crime, violence, and horrific tradegies - one has to question - where is this all going and what hope do we have for the love ones that we lost?.

There is such a wonderful future prospect for those of us who search out the scriptures and take delight in the words expresses in the Bible in respects to God promise about death. We can find such loving expressions at Revelation 21:3,4:- With that I heard a loud voice from the throne say: “Look! The tent…

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We all share the same grief!

Posted on November 29, 2012 at 5:53pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Almighty God Jehovah promised better condition for all mankind to enjoy peace and…

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How Death Can Make Us Love More Now!!

Posted on October 8, 2012 at 9:10pm 1 Comment 0 Likes

Why love now? Once a person dies they cant hear your lost words, your missed kisses, your empty hugs, or see your tearful pain. So, why not love to the fullest now. Everything about our Heavenly Father is based on "Love." (1 John 4:8)

If we love now to the fullest -…

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Death - Memories are ours to keep!

Posted on September 30, 2012 at 1:04pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

When we loose a love one - we do have their memories embedded in our heart. We never forget the times, moments and conversations we shared with them.

When our loved ones die, we mourn. And we may ask: ‘What has happened to them? Are they suffering? Are they watching over us? Can we help them? Will we ever see them again?’ However, God tell us what we can expect when we die. The comfort I gain when loosing a love one has always stem from what is written in the Bible (2 Timothy…

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At 2:26am on January 6, 2011, Peggy Hill said…: Thank you Diamond. It helps a great deal.

At 8:59pm on December 28, 2010, s l watson said…: Diamond, you have a gift for knowing the correct things to say. Your response did strengthen me. I know I did all I could for Mama and it is time for me to listen to the positive things from my family and kind people like yourself.

At 8:59pm on December 28, 2010, s l watson said…: Diamond, you have a gift for knowing the correct things to say. Your response did strengthen me. I know I did all I could for Mama and it is time for me to listen to the positive things from my family and kind people like yourself.

At 6:53am on December 27, 2010, Cheryl Wynne said…: Thank you for your words of strength and comfort. I appreciate it very much.--Cheryl

At 6:53am on December 27, 2010, Cheryl Wynne said…: Thank you for your words of strength and comfort. I appreciate it very much.--Cheryl

At 12:09am on December 27, 2010, Peggy Hill said…: Thanks Diamond. I know their suffering is over and that and the fact that they are together is what gets me by.

At 5:52pm on December 20, 2010, Gaynell Leath said…: Thank you for this~~~Steven and Jasons mom Gaynell Leath 4ever with me

At 8:35am on November 24, 2010, kathleen caylor said…: Diamond,Thanks for your kind words.I see you're from Reston,Va.My husband was born and raised in Sterling,Va.Before Reston was built!We still have friends and family in the area.Small world!