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Ministering to the bereaved

Ministering to the bereaved

Bereavement touches us all at some time in our lives. So it is surprising that death and bereavement are subjects many avoid, and very often, new pastors and church leaders are not sufficiently well trained to [...]

A help in grief

A help in grief

This book is aimed at the secular market and is for someone recently bereaved. It is written by a bereaved man, his son, a GP and a pastor. The book covers practical details such as what [...]

Surprised by grief

Surprised by grief

This book is written by a young widow, medically trained, whose husband died suddenly in his sleep, leaving her with two young children. The book charts her journey down into the valley of grief and as [...]

God’s care for the widow

God’s care for the widow

This book, written by a pastor, is intended to be read by widows as well as those ministering to them. It is full of wise counsel, biblical and practical advice and aims to bring comfort for [...]

How the mighty have fallen

How the mighty have fallen

In spite of the cynics’ raised eye-brows David’s song of lament over the death of Saul and Jonathan in 2 Samuel 1:17-27 is a genuine heart-felt expression of grief at the loss of his king and [...]

Empty arms: a mother’s journey through grief to hope

Empty arms: a mother’s journey through grief to hope

This small hardback book is the author’s reflections on the death of one of her two-year-old twins, Natalie, from a rare bacterial disease. With painful honesty the author describes how she coped in the early days, [...]