The grief of a losing a child is something that no one should have to endure. Nancy Guthrie might be known to many as a great Bible teacher but she and her husband have experienced and incredible amount of of grief in their lives with the loss of not just 1 but two children.
*** THIS EPISODE DOES CONTAIN ISSUES OF GRIEF AND LOSS, IF THIS RAISES ISSUES FOR YOU PLEASE ASK FOR HELP ***
Here are some of the things that she has had to process in all of this:
- The suffering God gives us is purposeful
- The way that God shows his love for us, in suffering
- This life is not all there is
- Men and women grieve differently
- Helping others go through grief
- How to say to people who are grieving “I don’t know what to say”
TOOL BOX:
What Grieving People Wished You Knew
Other Books from Nancy356: Dealing With Grief and Loss in the Family (Nancy Guthrie)
303 – I’m overwhelmed with care needs in my church – what can I do? (Sally Sims)
304 – How Does Pastoral Care Make Disciples?
CREDITS:
The Leadership Development Program
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