An Empty Chair At The Father’s Day Celebration
Father's Day can prove challenging for anyone mourning the loss of his or her dad, even many years after he died....
An Empty Chair At The Father’s Day Celebration
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The Loneliest Day of the Week
The Loneliest Day of the Week
Which day of the week is the loneliness day for widows and widowers? Glenda’s husband was killed in a private plane...
A Promise to Those Who Grieve
A Promise to Those Who Grieve
In 1972 Joe Biden was elected to the Senate and a week later his wife and daughter were killed in a car crash. In...
Giving Room to Someone in Distress
Giving Room to Someone in Distress
I read an on-line devotional called, “Stillspeaking Devotional” from the United Church of Christ. I like the name...
My Baby Died
My Baby Died
How are we supposed to respond to people’s pain? What are we supposed to say to someone who lost a child? Kendra...
A Cure for Sorrow
A Cure for Sorrow
There is an old Chinese tale about the woman whose only son died. In her grief, she went to the Holy man and said,...
Helpful Caregiving Question
Helpful Caregiving Question
Garvin, my brother-in-law had been suffering from dementia for approximately 7 years. With each year, we saw a...
I Remember
I Remember
When there is a death in a family, Christmas can be so painful because everyone else seems so happy. One mother...
