Finding Comfort


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About the Author Marie B. Jackson-Peoples, BS, MS, M.Ed. grew up in a Christian home in rural Virginia. Her recently published books include Book of Short Stories and An Awesome Power Controls this Universe. Peoples has also published articles, as a result of attending the Institute of Children's Literature in Connecticut. One of her favorites is Children Left Behind which lingered in her spirit after a three-week visit to South Africa. Peoples worked in the public schools in Washington, DC. After retirement, her focus turned to early childhood education. Peoples joined the International Association of Childhood Education and became an advocate for licensed child care centers in Washington, DC.




How to Stop Missing in Life: Finding Comfort and Strength Within Yourself


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In "How to Stop Missing in Life: Finding Comfort and Strength Within Yourself," embark on a transformative journey towards healing and renewal. Life is a tapestry woven with moments of joy and sorrow, love and loss. Yet, when faced with the absence of someone or something dear to us, the ache of longing can be overwhelming. This book offers a guiding light through the darkness, empowering you to navigate the complexities of grief and rediscover the resilience within. Through poignant anecdotes, practical advice, and insightful reflections, you will embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Learn to embrace the pain of loss as a catalyst for profound transformation. Find solace in the depths of your being and cultivate the inner strength needed to move forward. Discover how to build a support system that uplifts and sustains you through life's trials. Explore the power of positive distractions and creative outlets to nurture your soul and ignite a newfound zest for life. With each turn of the page, you will uncover the tools and wisdom needed to transcend the grip of longing and embrace the fullness of the present moment. "How to Stop Missing in Life" is not just a book; it's a companion on your journey to finding comfort, strength, and meaning in the midst of life's uncertainties.




Finding Comfort During Hard Times


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"Opportunities to help are all around, and Johnson suggests ways to reach out to others who are suffering loss, illness, and loneliness. Disasters will continue, and Johnson’s informative and moving book will help readers offer succor." Booklist, Starred Review Finding Comfortis a book about easing grief and trauma after unimaginable horrors – mass shootings, catastrophic natural disasters and terrorist acts. Personal recollections of responding to tragedy, combined with a practical application, Earl Johnson offers readers the tools they need to seek support and offer it to those in need. The book walks through the life-cycle of disaster care from the first hours and days to the years that follow. Having been a care provider in a variety of events, Johnson shares valuable wisdom from those who have worked in the worst situations.Whether you’re a first responder, a care professional, a victim of a disaster, a family member, or following a disaster on television or social media, Finding Comfort gives readers guidance and support. Readers don’t have to wait for tragedy. this work helps one be prepared through examples and practical suggestions. This book is a ready resource to both those in need looking for help and to those wishing to provide it.




The Secret to Healing and Finding Comfort


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Do you like to cook? Do you like to eat good food? Are you sad about a change in your life or a loss of someone or something you loved and/or enjoyed? If you answered YES! to at least one question, then you will enjoy this book. Inside is a collection of good recipes and a guide to your recovery from a change or a loss in your life. Complete the assignments and bring your grieving to a close. This collection of recipes include meat, fish, soups and desserts.




Healing Hearts: Finding Comfort in the Time of Grief - Bible Study Guide


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Welcome to "Healing Hearts: Finding Comfort in the Time of Grief – Bible Study Guide. In this guide, we will journey together through the challenges of grieving the loss of a loved one and discover how God's Word offers comfort, hope, and healing in our darkest moments. The loss of someone we love through death is a deeply painful experience, leaving us grappling with emotions of sorrow, loneliness, and confusion. In these times of grief, it can be challenging to find solace and understanding amidst the overwhelming sense of loss. However, as followers of Christ, we are not left to navigate this journey alone. Through this Bible study, we will explore the profound truths of Scripture that remind us of God's presence in our grief, His promise of eternal life, and His unwavering love for us, even in the midst of our pain. Each lesson will guide us in understanding how to find comfort in God's Word, seek His healing through prayer, and embrace His loving arms as we mourn the loss of our loved ones. As we gather together to study God's Word, may we find encouragement and strength in knowing that we serve a God who understands our pain and walks alongside us in our grief. May this series serve as a source of comfort and hope for all who are mourning the loss of someone dear to them, reminding us that though our loved ones may be gone from this earth, their memory lives on in our hearts and in the promise of eternal life with Christ. Let us come together with open hearts and minds, ready to receive God's healing touch and to journey towards wholeness in Him. With love and prayers, Rodrigo D. Bausas.




A Shepherd's Comfort: Finding Peace in Psalm 23 during Grief


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Losing a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences life can throw our way. The pain, grief, and emotions that come with the loss can be overwhelming, and it can be challenging to find comfort and hope amidst the pain. When I lost my father, I was struggling to find solace in anything. It was as if the world had stopped, and I was left alone, lost and confused. But then, I stumbled upon Psalm 23, and it spoke to my heart in a way that nothing else could. This passage of scripture became my refuge, my comfort, and my guide through the dark and difficult journey of grief. Psalm 23 is a timeless and beautiful passage of scripture that has brought comfort to countless individuals throughout history. It speaks of a loving Shepherd who cares for his sheep, leading them to green pastures, beside still waters, and through the darkest valleys. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, God is with us, comforting us, and guiding us through the pain. In this devotional, we will explore Psalm 23 and how it can bring comfort and hope to those who are grieving. We will look at each verse and reflect on its meaning and how it applies to our lives. We will also share personal stories of grief and how Psalm 23 has helped us find healing and hope in the midst of loss. Whether you are struggling with the recent loss of a loved one or have been carrying the weight of grief for some time, we hope that this devotional will bring you comfort and peace as you journey through the valley of grief.




Finding Peace


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In times of crisis and confusion, Dr. Charles Stanley has learned the one phrase that can carry him through: "God, You are in control." The peace he has experienced in life stems from that foundational belief. In Finding Peace, Dr. Stanley shares with readers how they, too, can experience an unshakeable peace which "passes all understanding." Filled with encouragement to lift the soul, Finding Peace offers insight on what causes us to live without God's peace in our lives, and how we can reverse course and open our hearts to receive it. Also, Stanley gives his perspective on the things that hinder peace-including the "Four Great Hallmarks of God's Peace" and "Five Essential Beliefs for a Peaceful Heart"-to put the important message of this book into concrete terms. Addressing regret, anxiety, and fear, Dr. Stanley extends hope for overcoming the obstacles that block peace with the Lord. Finally, he gives direction on learning to live a life of contentment.




Finding Peace


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Peace of mind is a place where few reside. It is where you can trust more and worry less, compare yourself to no one, love and accept yourself, forgive the pain from the past and grow from your losses. Filled with carefully crafted thoughts, suggestions and uplifting quotes, Finding Peace asks you to contemplate how deeply you believe in these four affirmations, which form the foundation for inner peace: Faith: I find comfort and support in my beliefs. Other-directedness: I seek to understand rather than be understood. Loss: I have experienced loss in many ways. It has enriched my soul and softened my heart. Finding Peace is for everyone looking to feel more comfortable with themselves and their situations.




Healing Grief, Finding Peace


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Discover a path to inner peace and resilience in times of loss. Losing a loved one can leave us feeling overwhelmed, lost, and heartbroken. In Healing Grief, Finding Peace, grief counseling expert Louis LaGrand tenderly explores the intricacies of grief and presents a collection of empowering daily strategies to help you find solace and peace during this difficult time. Inside, you'll find heartfelt guidance on how to navigate the grieving journey, discovering ways to honor your emotions while nurturing your emotional well-being. Drawing from extensive research and his own experiences, LaGrand addresses the unique challenges of bereavement with profound wisdom and understanding. Daily Strategies: Thoughtfully crafted techniques to help you cope with grief, one day at a time. Resilience Building: Discover ways to grow stronger and find inner peace despite the pain of loss. Supportive Guidance: A compassionate companion to lean on during your healing journey. Emotional Wellness: Learn to embrace your emotions and find healing in the process. If you're seeking a heartfelt and empowering resource to navigate grief while fostering personal growth, Healing Grief, Finding Peace is your guiding light toward healing and finding peace once again.




Comfort


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