Remembering God’s Faithfulness
Embracing Grieving & Loss, while moving forward. Reflections from the perspective of a single dad, follower of Jesus, Pastor, uncle, and friend to many people
Guide to Honoring A Loved One
Practical Ways to Remember and Honor Your Loved Ones No Longer With You.
OTHER HELPFUL RESOURCES
BOOKS
A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss
Jerry Sittser
A Grace Revealed: How God Redeems the Story of Your Life
Jerry Sittser
A Grief Observed
C.S. Lewis
Good Grief
Granger Westberg
Grieving the Loss of a Loved One
Kathe Wunnenberg
Lament for a Son
Nicholas Wolterstorff
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Harold S. Kushner
WEBSITES & ARTICLES
Bonnie's Story
A story of hope and encouragement that chronicles the inspiring life of Bonnie Smalley.
Grief Share
GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to go through the grieving process alone. Search their website to find a group near you. Search here.
When a loved one or friend dies, grieving that loss can take a long time, but you are not alone. GriefShare is here with support groups, and now daily emails, that provide encouragement and reminders of the recovery process. Interested? www.griefshare.org/dailyemails
Hope On Wheels
Hope on Wheels is a wonderful ministry designed as a day away of hope, healing and remembrance for women who have lost a child. Great books on loss. Email Kathe
Personalized Gifts
Are you looking for an item as a way to remember someone? Find creative ways to honor someone who has passed away.
MUSIC
Music can play a significant role in the healing process and in your spiritual journey. Below is a list of songs that you can click on to listen to and be blessed:
I Will Rescue You - Lauren Daigle
Provider - Urban Rescue
Do it Again - Elevation Worship
Build My Life - Pat Barrett
Shoulders - For King & Country
It Is Well - Bethel
Everything Lauren-Daigle
Great Is Thy Faithfulness I - Elsie Tree
I Will Rise - Chris Tomlin
How Great Is Our God - Chris Tomlin
It Is Well With My Soul - Jeremy Riddle
& Horatio Spatford
On Eagles Wings
How Great Thou Art - Carrie Underwood
Surely the Presence of the Lord
Is In this Place - Tanica Campbell
Blessings - Laura Story
Praise You in the Storm - Casting Crowns
Sometimes He Calms the Storm - Scott Krippayne
When I Cry - Marshall Hall
SPOTIFY PLAYLIST
Instrumental Music
David Bauer - Renewal
David Bauer - Quiet Moments of Instrumental Worship