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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