When Grief Resurfaces: Ron and Nan Deal

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🗓️ 27 February 2026

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Dave and Ann Wilson join Ron and Nan Deal to unpack why biblical lament is strength—offering a path through sorrow that keeps you connected to God.

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0:00.0	You know, I've realized I'm kind of picky when it comes to Bible translations.
0:04.7	Yeah, you are, because you're the guy that underlines half the page and then argues with the footnotes.
0:10.0	And I have a good arguer.
0:11.0	But, you know, I care about two things.
0:13.6	Faithfulness to the original text and just being able to read it without feeling like I'm reading a dictionary.
0:19.8	Which is why we're grateful for the support of the Christian Standard Bible.
0:24.3	The CSB was created to be accurate and readable, helping people engage God's word with confidence
0:29.9	and clarity.
0:31.1	And it sponsors like the CSB that help make this podcast possible.
0:35.2	To learn more, visit c.sbibble.com.
0:42.2	Western culture says you could master grief.
0:44.9	Grief is something, it's an illness, you know, it's a problem, and you need to master it
0:50.9	and get over it.
0:51.8	And that is the language we use. That's the assumptions we have
0:55.7	about grief in our lives. And I think the church has adopted that without even realizing it.
1:07.1	Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most.
1:12.9	I'm Ann Wilson.
1:14.0	And I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us at FamilyLife Today.com.
1:17.9	This is Family Life today.
1:24.6	All right, so we did a show earlier this year with Mark Rogop.
1:31.9	It was one of my favorite interviews.
1:33.7	Why?
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