Grief Quote by Richard J. Foster
““how do we experience a contrite heart? a grieving, broken, sorrowing, repentant heart?””
About This Quote
Source Book: Celebration of Discipline, Richard J. Foster, 1978
A contrite heart is experienced through grief, brokenness, sorrow, and repentance.
In simple terms: Grief leads to repentance.
Key Takeaway
Embrace brokenness for growth.
Themes
spirituality
repentance
grief
Mood
somber
hopeful
Type
spiritual
reflective
When to use this quote
- prayer
- confession
- counseling
- support groups
Key Concepts
theology
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How does sorrow transform you?
- What practices help process brokenness?
A Different Perspective
Grief can be overwhelming.
