The BEMA Podcast

487: Sitting Shiva for Josh Bossé

Dec 3, 2025
Brent Billings opens with heartfelt news of Josh Bossé's passing, sharing the profound significance of Josh's final moments connecting to the Sabbath. He reflects on how Josh's love for Shabbat offers comfort in this time of mourning. Listeners are invited to support through CaringBridge and GoFundMe while observing a seven-day Shiva. Brent discusses Josh's impactful ministry and the future needs for his initiatives, along with a heartfelt call for year-end donations to sustain their mission and honor Josh's legacy.
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ANECDOTE

Josh Bossé's Final Days And Passing

  • Brent Billings announces Josh Bossé's passing and recounts his liver transplant and later battle with lymphoma.
  • He highlights that Josh died peacefully as Sabbath began, connecting his love of Shabbat to his final moments.
INSIGHT

Spiritual Meaning In The Timing

  • Brent frames Josh's death in theologically resonant terms, noting his connection to Shabbat and Jesus.
  • This provides comfort by linking personal loss to Josh's spiritual convictions and practices.
ADVICE

Participate In The Organized Mourning

  • Join Impact and BEMA in a season of mourning: they will sit Shiva for seven days and pause public communications.
  • Respect the pause; expect no newsletters, emails, or podcast episodes during this time.
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