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The Losses We Share, a Tale of Grief and Hope
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has come forward with bravery to share the intimate details of her story of miscarriage and grief. It was a July morning that began…
The Holy Spirit Always Intends Kindness – Video 4 of 7
This is the 4th video in our series with Paul Young.
How Does the Holy Spirit Heal After a Painful Loss
What’s it like for the grief therapist to lose her teenage son?Yes, there were a few who asked.Honestly, I was unprepared for Nathan’s sudden death at sixteen-years young.Someone posed that…
5 Tips for Better Sleep After a Loss
Have you ever had one of those nights when you tossed and turned and couldn’t turn the lights off in your brain? Did you know that sleepless nights tend to…
Healing Words From a Couple Who Has Been There
You’re not alone if you are struggling with loss.Mother’s Day is often filled with a mixture of many feelings- especially when you’ve suffered the loss of a baby or child.Here…
What Can Community Leaders Say this Mother’s Day to Moms Who Have Lost a Baby or Child?
Pastors. Ministers. Priests. Rabbis. Community Leaders. These are get-up-and-go-to-work people like you and me, who struggle with knowing what to say to the moms in their community, who have suffered…
What Do You Say to Your Granddaughter this Mother’s Day After the Loss of Her Baby or Child?
I’ll never forget my mom’s words shortly after our baby died. She said very little and listened intently as I poured out my heart. But what she did say stuck:I’m…
What Do You Say to Your Sister this Mother’s Day After the Loss of Her Baby or Child?
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching. What are you going to say to your sister? How will you reach out with words of hope and healing? While Moms who have suffered…
What Do You Say to Your Friend on Mother’s Day After the Loss of Her Baby or Child?
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching. What are you going to say to your friend who is struggling with grief? How will you reach out and offer words of hope and…