Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Setting Healthy Goals in the Midst of Grief - A Christian’s Guide to Healing with Purpose

Webmaster Note: Guest Post by Sara Bailey from TheWidow.

When a Christian faces loss, time seems to slow. Faith may still stand firm, but motivation and direction can blur. The Bible tells us that “to everything there is a season” (Ecclesiastes 3:1), including seasons of mourning and renewal. Setting healthy, grace-filled goals during grief isn’t about productivity — it’s about rediscovering your purpose while walking with God through the valley.

The Takeaway Grief is sacred. Set goals that nurture, not pressure. Begin with small, meaningful steps — spiritual, emotional, and practical — while staying anchored in your faith. Healing unfolds through prayer, community, and compassionate action.

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Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Stillness in the Storm - Mindfulness Practices for Navigating Grief and Loss

Webmaster Note: Guest Post by Sara Bailey from TheWidow.

Grief arrives like a tide — unpredictable, consuming, and deeply human. It reshapes the landscape of our emotions, often leaving us searching for solid ground. Mindfulness offers a way to stand within that storm, to breathe, to feel, and to slowly reorient toward healing.

Major Takeaways

Mindfulness can’t erase loss, but it can soften its edges. When you observe your pain with compassion instead of resistance, you create room for renewal. Through presence, breath, and gentle attention, grief begins to move — and so do you.

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Thriving Through Transitions - A Christian Strategy for Change and Clarity

Webmaster Note: Guest Post by Lucille Rosetti from The Bereaved Blog, a valuable independent contributor to our blog. The views and opinions expressed in the article are those of the author, and may or may not necessarily reflect those of ad Dei Gloriam Ministries.

Change is inevitable. Promotions stall. Marriages end. Children leave home. Health shifts. Life transitions are rarely tidy — but for Christians, they’re not chaos; they’re curriculum. Scripture shows that God shapes character in motion, not stagnation. Abraham’s calling, Ruth’s relocation, and Paul’s reinvention all reveal the same truth: movement matures faith.

So how do modern believers translate that principle into today’s messy, practical realities — careers, money, family, and identity? Let’s unpack how to build stability while everything else shifts.

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