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Lessons From a Midwife on Life, Death and the Power of Presence
For the profound wounds of life, there are no quick fixes. There is no easy healing.
We endure because God through His Spirit lends us strength. We make it through because Jesus promises to redeem and restore.
And because friends remind us with their presence that God is near.

Melanie
Sep 29, 20252 min read


Bereaved Parent Month: Why Do We NEED One?
Even though time plus doing the work grief requires better equips us to carry this load, the absolute weight of it never changes. Our fractured hearts never quite regain their pre-loss shape and life is forever altered because as long as we have breath, we will miss our child in Heaven.
So having a designated month where it's socially acceptable to share about grief in general, our child in particular and whatever wisdom we've gained through hard experience is welcome r

Melanie
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Our Hearts are Home Spring Conference-Won't You Join Me?
If you can, join us.
You may be nervous up to the very minute you show up or log on but I PROMISE you will not regret it.

Melanie
Mar 31, 20252 min read


An Invitation: Bereaved Mom Retreats 2025
Bereaved moms can join me in a quiet setting for a weekend of rest, renewal and restoration through fellowship, Scripture and sharing.

Melanie
Jan 1, 20252 min read


Grief Work: Learning the Language of Loss
Child loss is lonely.
But you don’t have to be alone.
An isolated heart is especially vulnerable to discouragement and despair.

Melanie
Oct 18, 20241 min read
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