Death category: 2756 books
by Reba Boackle David
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
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As a parish priest for almost forty years and as a pastor for 30 years I have had to deal with the sadness of human life in various ways. In the face of grief, words fail and trite platitudes sometimes evoke anger in one whom we are trying to console. I have often felt helpless in the...
Grieving a Suicide
A Loved One's Search for Comfort, Answers & Hope
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
A 2003 Finalist in the United Kingdom Christian Book Awards! Every seventeen minutes, someone in the United States dies by suicide. It is one of the most serious public health crises of modern times, claiming over one million lives worldwide every year. Those who have lost a loved one to suicide experience...
The Rhode to Zimkesalia
Navigating through fear, failure and loss
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
A true story of restored hope and God’s unwavering faithfulness.
In “The Rhode to Zimkesalia” Cathy tells her story of being born in *Rhod*e-sia and living a life that became tainted with fear, failure and loss.
Her journey of life moving through *Zim*-babwe,* Ke*-nya, *S*-outh *A*-frica...
by Ann Smolin
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Too often people suffering the aftermath of a suicide suffer alone. As the survivor of a person who has ended his or her own life, you are left a painful legacy -- and not one that you chose. Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One will help you take the first steps toward healing. While each individual...
Broken Hallelujahs
Learning to Grieve the Big and Small Losses of Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2016
The losses in our lives are both big and small, and cover a range of experiences. We leave home. We experience physical illness and disabilities. We struggle with vocation and finances. We may long for a spouse or child. We lose people we love to addiction or illness and death. All of these losses...
by Sharon Louth
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Losing a child is one of the most heart-wrenching experiences any mother can go through. Always Remember to Breathe is a poignant true story about love, loss, and healing. Written for families who are living in conflict, these pages will carry you through the tempestuous tug-of-war between a mother’s...
Silhouette of Sorrow
A shared journey through loss and grief
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018
Grieving for my husband Michael after his suicide allowed past life traumas of disappearance, heartbreak and death to resurface. The compounding effect of grief helped with my struggle to make sense of the loss of missing Michael. My journey sent me on a path to explore whether grief is the price...
Living When a Loved One Has Died
Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
When someone you love dies, Earl Grollman writes, "there is no way to predict how you will feel. The reactions of grief are not like recipes, with given ingredients, and certain results. . . . Grief is universal. At the same time it is extremely personal. Heal in your own way."
If...
by Lizzie White
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
“Thames Valley Police is appealing for information following a fatal collision in Finchampstead this morning. … The driver of the Nissan, a 33-year-old man from Hampshire, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.” – ITV NEWS
When a young Christian teacher, active...
by Robin Sacredfire
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
When somebody asks me "do you believe in God?" I have to answer "yes, but maybe mine is not the one you're talking about".
Some people get scared and others smile at this answer, which can be seen as either a joke or a warning.
What few people wonder is about what kind of God are...
Everyday Comfort
Meditations for Seasons of Grief
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2006
People who are mourning the loss of a dear friend or beloved family member often feel alone, abandoned, and helpless. And those who want to comfort them can feel inadequate and at a loss for words. In Everyday Comfort grievers will find thirty daily devotions to help them through their heartache....
Driven
A White-Knuckled Ride to Heartbreak and Back
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018
Now in paperback, a “piercing and beautiful” (Domenica Ruta) memoir about one woman’s road to hope following the death of her troubled brother, told through the series of cars that accompanied her
Growing up in a blue-collar family in the Midwest, Melissa Stephenson longed for escape....
The Deaths of the Popes: Comprehensive Accounts, Including Funerals, Burial Places and Epitaphs
Comprehensive Accounts, Including Funerals, Burial Places and Epitaphs
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2010
The traditions associated with a pope's death have changed from when they were buried in the catacombs of Rome. Various ceremonies, rites and rituals developed over time, but a formal procedure was not initiated until the early 1300s and even then was not always strictly followed. This comprehensive...
The Last Gifts: Creative Ways to Be with the Dying
Creative Ways to Be with the Dying
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
We can all learn to open our hearts to hear what a dying person really needs at the end of his life if we are just able to listen. --Jillian Brasch, OTR, The Last GiftsThe Last Gifts tells the stories of 17 dying patients, whom Jillian Brasch cared for as an occupational therapist. Brasch shows...