Grief Resources
If Mother's Day is difficult for you, we want to help.
We know life doesn’t always go the way we hoped it would, and holidays can be a reminder of that reality. Thank you for trusting us by opting out of our recent emails.
We've gathered some resources for you as you navigate this season. We also offer mentoring opportunities if you'd like to connect with someone who has walked a similar journey.
Helpful Resources for When Life is Complicated
If You've Lost a Child
To Read:
- Through the Valley of Grief by Mattie Jackson
- Breath as Prayer by Jennifer Tucker
- A Grace Disguised by Jerry L. Sittser
- Hope in the Dark by Craig Groeschel
- Through the Eyes of a Lion by Levi Lusko
To Listen:
- That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs: Hope In the Valley of Grief and Suffering with Mattie Jackson
- Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo: Grieving the Loss of A Child with Joy Phenix
To Reflect:
If You've Lost Your Mother
If You're Longing to Become a Mom
To Read:
- Through the Valley of Grief by Mattie Jackson
- Breath as Prayer by Jennifer Tucker
- Brokenhearted Hope by Heather Shipley
- It's Not Supposed to Be This Way by Lysa TerKeurst
- Rejoicing in God's Truth Blog by Nicole Furno: Mother's Day & The Infertility Struggle
To Listen:
To Reflect:
- YouVersion Reading Plan: Hope In The Dark
- YouVersion Reading Plan: Tackling Disappointment
- YouVersion Reading Plan: Salt Water & Honey
To Watch:
If You Have a Strained Relationship with Your Mom
To Read:
- Hope in the Dark by Craig Groeschel
- It's Not Supposed to Be This Way by Lysa TerKeurst
- Brave Enough to Be Broken by Toni Collier
To Listen:
To Reflect:
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