A Prayer for a Dying Father: Words When You Have None
A prayer for a dying father, plus what to say when words fail, how to pray for peace and strength, and where God meets you in the vigil.
Comfort for grief
Grief
The first weeks, the years after, and what Scripture actually says about the ones you have lost.
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.Psalm 34:18
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A Prayer for a Family Walking Through Grief
How to pray for a grieving family, what to say when words fail, and where God meets a household in sorrow.
A Prayer for a Father Who Passed Away
A prayer for a father who passed away, and what Scripture says about grief, praying for the dead, and the God who stays near in loss.
A Prayer for a Friend Who Is Grieving
How to pray for a grieving friend when words fail: simple prayers, what to say, and how to keep showing up in the weeks after a loss.
A Prayer for a Grieving Family After Loss
A prayer for a grieving family after loss, with Scripture and practical ways to pray when words fail.
A Prayer for Grief: Bringing Your Loss to God
Grief can leave you wordless. Learn how to bring your loss to God honestly, using the Bible's own prayers of lament, and find comfort in His nearness.
A Prayer for the Loss of a Father
A prayer you can pray when your father has died, plus honest help for the nights when grief is heaviest and words will not come.
Bible Verses About Comforting the Grieving
Comfort the grieving with Bible verses, practical presence, and the hope of resurrection. Learn what to say and how to point to God's mercy.
Bible Verses About Death and What Comes After
What the Bible says about death, dying, the grave, and what comes next, with verses for comfort and for facing the fear of death.
Bible Verses About Grieving: Comfort for the Mourning Heart
God meets you in grief. These Bible verses about grieving and loss offer real comfort, honest lament, and hope in Christ for the mourning heart.
Bible Verses About the Fear of Dying
Scriptures for the fear of death, what they promise, and how to pray them when the fear of dying feels close.
Comforting Bible Verses for the Bereaved
God's Word meets you in grief. These comforting Bible verses for the bereaved speak of tears, hope, and the promise of being with the Lord forever.
Comforting Bible Verses for the Dying and Their Families
Scriptures of comfort for the dying and their families, with hope in Christ, God's presence, and the promise of resurrection.
Grief that doesn't end
Years later, a song in the supermarket aisle and you are undone again. Grief is love with nowhere to go, and the Father keeps every tear. There is no timetable.
Grieving a child
No words make this right, and this page will not try. What Scripture says to a mother or father whose child has died, and permission to grieve as you must.
Grieving a parent
When a mother or father dies you become nobody's child, whatever your age. What Scripture says to that loss, and what to do with the things you never said.
Old Testament Scriptures for a Funeral
Comforting Old Testament verses for funerals, with exact wording, how to read them aloud, and honest hope in God for grieving families.
Short Comforting Bible Verses for Death of a Loved One
Short, comforting Bible verses for the death of a loved one, with gentle words for grief and the hope we have in Christ.
The first weeks after a death
The paperwork, the casseroles, the silence after the funeral and the first night alone. The Father is near to the brokenhearted, and here is what to do this week.
What Does the Bible Say About Dying?
The Bible speaks plainly about death: where it came from, what happens at the moment of dying, and the hope believers have in Christ.
What the Bible says happens after death
Plainly and honestly: what Scripture says about where a believer is now, the resurrection of the body, the new creation, and where faithful Christians differ.