Go, my beloved children . . . .

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.”  (Matthew 5:4 NIV)

George MacDonald’s December sonnets echo preoccupation with weariness, death, and his longing to be reunited with God and with his children.  George and Louisa MacDonald had 11 children, four of whom preceded them in death. Read the rest of this entry »