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I am very pleased and thankful that a revised version of my blog post “Four” (originally published October 3, 2016) has been […]

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. […]

When someone is widowed in old age or loses an elderly parent, perhaps after a long decline in health, we can easily […]

What if Jesus Christ is God, as He claimed, and you have no substantial reason to believe your child knew anything about […]

I have begun putting together a resource page consisting mostly of books I have found to be helpful in my own loss […]

The days and weeks leading up to The Day that forever marks the death of our child can be difficult. For some, […]

I know of a man and his wife, a little older than us, that had a son who died some time ago […]

Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word. Psalm 119:67 BLESSINGS OF BEREAVEMENT by J. R. […]

“Live on promises, not on explanations. Even if God explained why your child died, the answer wouldn’t end the heartbreak or quench […]

Initially, the pain of child loss is so severe, that it is easy to wonder if it is survivable. Many women say […]

I still get those moments where I just can’t comprehend that Hans is gone from us. But the difference now is the […]

As one who is allergic to bee venom, I have a real appreciation for this word “sting.” The sting of a […]

On Mother’s Day Evening 2013, Jonathan Campbell Hamilton, son of Ron and Shelly Hamilton, was taken to Heaven at the age of […]

Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. Ecclesiastes 7:3 When you are […]

I was deep into a collection of short stories written by Anton Chekhov when I turned the page and was confronted with […]