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Weeping with those who mourn and drawing close to the brokenhearted

Grief support represents one of the most sacred ministries of the church, providing comfort and care during painful seasons when individuals and families face loss, trauma, and overwhelming emotional challenges.

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Seasons of Grief by Adventist Recovery Ministries

During times of grief and loss, we need the message of hope and wholeness offered through Jesus and His body. We need to walk with each other and comfort each other as we receive God’s comfort.

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Seasons Support Group

SEASONS is a peer-driven support group program to be used at local churches or community centers. This 10-week journey offers a safe place of healing for individuals who are grieving the loss of a loved one.

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Beautiful Grief

Death waits at the end of every human journey. But that fact doesn_t make the loss of someone we love any easier to bear. Or does it? Author and professional counselor Yvonne Ortega shares her experience of living with grief.

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Grief: Power to Cope

For part five of their “Peace Is an Inside Job” series, Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson talk in this podcast episode about grief, how it affects us, and what helpful tips the Bible gives for coping.

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BibleInfo: Grief

A collection of Bible concepts and texts on grief. God has promised an end to tears, death, sorrow, crying, and pain. It’s in the Bible, Revelation 21:4, TLB.

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Recovering From Overwhelming Grief

We all experience grief, but it is sometimes complicated to identifying the signals of overwhelming grief when they show up in our lives.

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Pastoral Ministry: Grief and Funerals

This course prepares pastors for ministry during times of grief, tragedy, and loss. It will provide step by step tips and tools to walk a family through the grief and funeral process.

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Grieving While Leading

A written interview with a pastor who has turned his personal grief journey into ministry, sharing how pastors can navigate their own grief experience.

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A Time to Mourn and a Time to Dance

Grief support resource addressing loss, mourning process, and finding hope through difficult seasons

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Lessons for the Living

I have a confession to make. I have a habit, some might call it a morbid one, but wherever I go, whatever city I’m visiting, I will find myself in the oldest cemetery in town, walking among the dead. I can go to a cemetery, and stay for two hours, three hours, and I walk up and down reading the tombstones. I like to ponder: Who was this person? What was their life?

June 25, 2025

Columbia, Md.

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