It is an incredible blessing to speak on the subject of grief, though I confess it is one I approach with humility. Grief is not simple. It is personal. It is layered. It manifests differently in every heart. As someone wisely said, “Death is not unusual. People die every day. But each death is unique. Lives

Grief often feels like deep water. At first it laps gently at your feet, and you think you can manage it. But then something triggers a memory — a song, a smell, a date on the calendar — and suddenly the water rises. It can feel overwhelming, even frightening. As I reflected again on Recovering from

Grief has a way of humbling us. It strips away our strength, our routines, and sometimes even our sense of identity. As I was reading Recovering from Losses in Life by H. Norman Wright, I was reminded that loss comes in many forms — not just death, but lost dreams, lost health, lost seasons, and lost relationships.