Description
This book helps congregations think theologically about the loss of a pregnancy. The author, a former United Methodist pastor, seeks to help others view their grief through a theological, healing, lens. She writes personally as someone who has experienced this difficult loss, and also shares the perspectives of other women who have felt similar losses. To grieving believers, this book offers comfort, understanding, and practical help.Features
- Personal stories
- Theological perspective
- Practical advice
- Compassionate approach
- Reflection questions
- Exercises
- Additional resources
Practical Applications
- Read this book with others in your congregation to gain insight on the experience of miscarriage, a loss that is often unmarked by those around us.
- Refer to this book if you are a congregational or small group leader that struggles with what to say when a congregant loses a baby to help you map your thoughts theologically so you can helpful and not make a difficult situation even worse.
- Use this book as a resource for grief support groups within a congregational context.
