May 2024

Friends, please welcome Guest Writer, Martha Wilson to the blog today. Martha is all too familiar with walking the grief journey as she experienced the loss of her husband, Jimmy at the young age of 28. I believe you will be inspired and encouraged by Martha’s story. “Praise be to the God and Father ofContinue reading “Let Me Introduce You”

If you’re at the start of this long road, please be encouraged that with grief, there’s hope for the journey. We are not meant to suffer through life alone but to lift one another up. Even if it may not feel like it right now, as we all have to take this step-by-step, I’d like toContinue reading “Grief: There’s Hope for the Journey”

As I was driving down the road, I turned on the radio and heard a live broadcast from Nashville featuring Jason Gray. He began singing a song I had never heard before called Not Right Now. The raw emotion in his voice and the poignant lyrics instantly resonated with me. I’ve heard Jason’s music many timesContinue reading “Not Right Now”

As we approach Mother’s Day, there will be many mothers grieving the loss of their children and daughters grieving the loss of their mothers. Even though many of us still have children on this side of Heaven, for which we are so very grateful, it doesn’t eliminate the fact that experiencing loss forever changes us. Continue reading “Loss Forever Changes Us”

Each year the week before Mother’s Day, the world observes International Bereaved Mother’s Day. Who knew there was such a thing? I didn’t realize this until I needed to know. We acknowledge this day because no matter what the circumstance surrounding the death of our children, we would choose to be their mother over and over again. Continue reading “International Bereaved Mother’s Day”