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Outlawed Grief, a Curse Disguised
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Living abroad is an amazing adventure, but it comes with some baggage. And sometimes, the baggage fees are hidden, catching you by surprise, costing more than you planned.  You thought you had...

Refuge in Grief : grief support that doesn't suck.
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

If your life has exploded into a million little bits, you don’t need platitudes. I made this for you: Grief support that doesn't suck.

A lament for the griefs we don’t have time to grieve
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

April and May are usually a grieving season for mission communities. This year it has been particularly rough. Schools closed without warning. People evacuated with a day’s notice…

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A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows through Loss
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

An expanded edition of this classic book on grief and loss―with a new preface and epilogueLoss came suddenly for Jerry Sittser. In an instant, a tragic car accident claimed three generations of his...

Stillbirth: I am a mother without a baby
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

BBC journalist Fiona Crack writes about her year of grief and healing after her longed-for baby daughter was stillborn

7 Ways to Teach Your TCKs to Process Grief
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

By Lauren Wells The topic of TCKs and grief is one that circulates often on online forums about TCKS, and there is a good reason for this: we know that TCKs deal with a significant amount of loss. ...

Holiday Grief: An Unwelcome Guest Deserving of Radical Hospitality
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Grief is an emotional, mental, and spiritual wound — and this is precisely because it is a relational wound.

A Liturgy for Those with an Inconsolable Homesickness (read by Doug McKelvey)
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

You Tube reading of a prayer for those suffering inconsolable homesickness from Every Moment Holy (Rabbit Room Press) ©2017

By: Douglas Kaine McKelvey     Length: 4:04

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Who cares for the carer when they're bereaved?
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

What happens to the people who lose a relative and their identity as a carer too?

These Illustrations Totally Nail How Difficult The Grief Process Is
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Grief is a profoundly difficult experience that most people will have to endure at some point. And while this doesn’t make dealing with grief any easier, it does help to know that you’re not alone ...

Sexuality Series hosts gay Christians with differing views on same-sex marriage
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

The ongoing controversial question of whether or not same-sex marriage is compatible with Christian doctrine was the spotlight of Tuesday’s Sexuality Series event: “Talking Across the Divide on Sam...

Did Jesus Say Anything About Homosexuality?
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

Those who strongly believe in the Bible and God's will regarding sexual behavior also strongly believe in unconditional love and forgiveness. To say that authentic Christians hate or fear those tra...