book

Henri Nouwen, Our Greatest Gift. A Meditation on Dying and Caring (Hodder & Stoughton, 1994)

In these personal reflections, the author hopes to encourage those who are dying to die well and those who care for the dying to care well.

book

Philip Yancey, Where is God When it Hurts? (Zondervan Publishing House, revised edition 1994)

Using examples from the Bible as well as the author’s personal experiences, this expanded edition speaks to everyone for whom life sometimes doesn’t make sense.

book

Pete Greig, God on Mute (Survivor, Kingsway Communications)

God on Mute was written out of Pete’s own experience of the miraculous power of prayer alongside the pain of unanswered prayer and the common human struggle

book

Wendy Bray & Diana Priest, Insight into Bereavement (CWR, 2006)

Insight into Bereavement gives practical advice for these times in our lives and points to the eternal hope we have in God.

book

Sue Mayfield, Living With Bereavement (Lion Hudson, 2008)

An indispensable guide through the process of mourning a loved one. With useful sections on supporting others.

book

Albert Y. Hsu, Grieving a Suicide: A Loved One’s Search for Comfort, Answers, and Hope

Hsu draws on the Christian faith to assist suicide survivors to the God who offers comfort in our grief

book

Wendy Duffy, Children & Bereavement (Church House Publishing, 2003)

Children and Bereavement is essential reading for parents, teachers, clergy and others who may be involved in helping a child or teenager comes to terms with a death.

book

Joey O’Connor, Children & Grief (Kindle, 2004)

Children and Grief offers parents a way to approach these tough questions with honesty, tenderness, and hope

book

Janine Fair, Surprised by Grief (on being widowed young), (IVP, 2010)

Janine places her grief in the context of a transition in order to understand her ‘voyage of hope’, ending with gratitude to God for all she has received from his hands.

book

Verdell Davies, Let Me Grieve – But Not For Ever

On June 28, 1987, four Dallas-based Christian leaders were killed in an airplane crash as they were returning from a Focus on the Family retreat in Montana: George L. Clark, chairman of the board and CEO of MBank; Dr. Trevor E. Mabery, a surgeon who helped found Humana Hospital-Medical City; Hugo W. Schoelkopf III, an […]

book

Inside Grief: A Personal Journey: Hope for the Grieving and Those Who Care for Them

Inside Grief is a personal account of coping with grief through which the author reaches out to others in a similar position.

book

Sue Mayfield, First Steps Through Bereavement (Lion Hudson, 2007)

Sue Mayfield provides practical and encouraging advice on coping with bereavement including how to get through the different stages of bereavement

book

Faye Landrum, Acquainted with Grief, Encouraging Meditations for Times of Loss (Barbour Publishing, 2006)

Encouraging Meditations for Times of Loss

book

Jennifer Rees Larcombe, Beauty from Ashes: Readings for Times of Loss (Bible Reading Fellowship, 2010)

Forty readings offer gentle guidance and consolation, from the earliest stage of groping for God’s presence to realising the beginnings of new life and hope.

book

Fiona Castle, Rainbows Through the Rain, An Anthology of Hope (Hodder & Stoughton, 1998)

Fiona Castle has known the depths of grief and loneliness which bereavement brings

book

Fiona Castle What a Wonderful World, An Anthology of Joy (Hodder & Stoughton, 2000)

Fiona Castle has known the depths of grief and loneliness which bereavement brings

book

Harold Bauman, Living through Grief, (Lion Publishing, 1999)

This carefully crafted book gently explains the stages of grief and suggests practical steps for learning to live again.

book

Elaine Storkey, Losing a Child (Lion Publishing, 1999)

A series of pocketbooks designed for those involved in pastoral care and counselling to tackle life issues, problems, and spiritual and theological questions

book

Philip Yancey When Life Hurts (Hodder & Stoughton, 2004)

This honest, comforting and ultimately positive book is designed to help those for whom life hurts as they struggle to understand God’s place in their pain.

booklet

Wendy Bray, The Path Not Chosen (CWR)

This booklet is in a pack of six copies of `The Path Not Chosen’, a beautifully illustrated full-colour booklet for the bereaved.

30 – 50 of 93 Resources