Kategoria BISAC: Self-Help >> Death, Grief, Bereavement

Those who respond to God's call are challenged to create a vision of what it means to care, fashion a self-image through which to implement that vision, become acquainted with concepts of loss and grieving, and by sharing...

For those who have suffered a heartbreaking miscarriage, "Surviving Miscarriage" helps you find the compassionate...

""Jaca's precious memories of her walk through the valley of the shadow of death with her Lawton will truly bless and inspire."-Patricia Cameron, beloved friend and sister widow."

After her husband, Lawton, is diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer, author Jaca DePriest realizes a difficult path lies ahead-widowhood. Together, they face his grim diagnosis with hope and courage, knowing it is God's plan for their life. Throughout Lawton's illness, Jaca sees their path lit with the brilliance of Jesus's love, the compassion of His heart, the abundance of His mercies, and the gift of...

This is a 'must read' book for all to have. Everyone will be faced with this awesome task one day-facing the death of a love one and preparing their funeral memorial service. This is a big task that has to be dealt with in a short time. This book will give you step by step information on what to do. Many years ago when I was a young mother with two babies, the minister of my church died suddenly. His wife was devastated. She seemed like she did not know what to do. I immediately sat down and started painting pictures on different sheets of paper and printed information on the sheets, for...

But what if you could courageously and proactively approach death? What if you could develop tools to confront individual/family issues that keep you from preparing a positive legacy? "Well Done!" Lessons On Leaving A Legacy will help you to:

Clarify the value of...

This constructive guide offers much-needed information and clinically-tested advice for those struggling to cope in the aftermath of a suicide. Written in clear language, this book presents the facts and demonstrates how to deal with feelings of guilt, anger, bewilderment, and shame. Also included is an anniversary memorial service that enables family members to recommit themselves to life.

Explaining death to a child is one of the most difficult tasks a parent or other relative can face. The Grieving Child offers practical, compassionate advice for helping a child cope with the death of a parent or other loved one. Parents of children from preschool age to the teen years will find much-needed guidance, covering:
- Helping a child visit the seriously ill or dying
- Using language appropriate to a child's age level
- Selecting useful books about death
- Handling especially difficult situations, including...

When a loved one dies we mourn our loss. We take comfort in the rituals that mark the passing, and we turn to those around us for support. But what happens when there is no closure, when a family member or a friend who may be still alive is lost to us nonetheless? How, for example, does the mother whose soldier son is missing in action, or the family of an Alzheimer's patient who is suffering from severe dementia, deal with the uncertainty surrounding this kind of loss?

In this sensitive and lucid account, Pauline Boss explains that, all too often, those confronted with such...