Manchester by the Sea: Carrying Grief While God Works - Lutheran (Romans 8:28)

In the poignant film Manchester by the Sea, we meet Lee Chandler, a man who carries the heavy weight of grief like a shroud. His sorrow is palpable, an invisible chain that binds him to his past. The coastal town of Manchester, with its cold, crashing waves and darkened skies, mirrors Lee’s inner storm—an external reflection of his internal chaos.…