Grief is a natural response to loss. Sudden losses, such as the death of a…
Author: Bruce Rickard
Reflections on Suicide and Staying Alive:
My son's suicide changed everything. I felt an obligation to understand why anyone would want to end their life.
My regular blog posts explore the causes and prevalence of suicide and what is needed to sustain a healthy mind and a hope-filled future.
We were married on Easter Saturday at Oakleigh Baptist Church. I was the assistant pastor…
When we meet a friend or loved one in grief we want to be understanding,…
There are moments in our lives when we feel under siege. The threat is real…
In his book, Darkest Hour Anthony McCarten explores what made Winston Churchill such a great…
I received an excerpt from Pete Deison’s book, Visits from Heaven. He writes about the…
I recently saw the movie The Post, a historical drama about how the reporters, editors,…
About Grace, a novel by Anthony Doerr is about a hydrologist named David Winkler who…
Grief is unavoidable. It will come to us at some time in our lives. We…
Why do we read? Author Lynne Griffin suggests, “No matter the narrative, we read to…
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