🤍 A Tribute to the Ones We Carry Forward  🤍 As we stand at the doorway of a new year, our hearts hold both remembrance and hope. Time moves forward, but love does not fade. Those we have lost are not left behind in the past—they walk with us into every tomorrow. 2026 is a new beginning, but it is not a forgetting. We will never forget our loved ones. We will carry them in our hearts for the rest of our lives. We will speak their names. We will share their stories. We will l

🌿 Daily Devotional Grief Support “Still Standing, Still Held” Scripture: “The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand.” — Psalm 121:5 (KJV) As this month comes to a close, you may pause and wonder how you made it through. Grief has a way of stretching time—some days felt endless, others slipped by quietly. Yet here you are. Still standing.Still breathing.Still held. You may not feel strong, but strength doesn’t always look like confidence or clarity. So

🌿 Daily Devotional December 24: “Light Still Finds You” Scripture: “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?” — Psalm 27:1 (KJV) Grief can make life feel dim, as if the light you once knew has been muted by loss. Some days feel shadowed by memories, unanswered questions, or the quiet ache of missing someone you love. In those moments, it’s easy to wonder if brightness will ever return. But God’s Word gently reminds us today: the Lord Himself is your light. L

“You Are Still Becoming” Scripture: “Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ.” — Philippians 1:6 (KJV) Grief can make you feel like life has paused—like the person you once were disappeared the moment loss entered your story. You may wonder who you are now, or who you are becoming, as you carry love and sorrow together. But God has not stopped working in you. Loss may have changed you, but i

🌿 Daily Devotional #20: “God Is Near in the Missing” Scripture: “The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.” — Psalm 34:18 (KJV) There is a particular ache that comes with missing someone you love.It isn’t always loud.Sometimes it’s quiet—settling into your heart during ordinary moments, reminding you of conversations, laughter, or shared routines that once filled your days. That missing can feel lonely. But Scripture

🌿 Daily Devotional: “You Are Still Held in the Waiting” Scripture: “Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.” — Psalm 27:14 (KJV) Grief often places us in a season of waiting.Waiting for the ache to ease.Waiting for strength to return.Waiting for joy to feel natural again. Waiting can feel lonely, uncertain, and exhausting—especially when your heart longs for what once was. But God reminds us today that waiting does

🌿 Daily Devotional: “One Breath at a Time” Scripture: “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God…” — Isaiah 41:10 (KJV) Some days, grief doesn’t ask you to be strong—it simply asks you to keep breathing.One breath. Then another.Then one more. Today might feel heavy without a clear reason. Or maybe you know exactly why your heart aches. Either way, God is not asking you to fix anything today. He is simply reminding you of this truth: He is with you

“The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.” — Psalm 145:8 (KJV) Grief can make you feel like you should be further along than you are.You may wonder why certain days still feel heavy, why tears still come, or why some moments seem harder than expected. But God never measures your healing by a timeline. He is patient with your heart. God understands that healing is not a straight path. Some days bring peace, others bring pain—but none of

“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.” — 1 Peter 5:7 (KJV) Some days feel heavier than others.You may be doing “okay,” and then suddenly a memory surfaces and your heart aches all over again. Grief doesn’t ask permission—it simply reminds you of love that mattered deeply. Today, God invites you to lay it all down.Not because your grief is too much for Him,but because He cares for you. Every worry.Every memory.Every ache.Every tear you’ve tried to hold back.

🌿 Daily Devotional: “It’s Okay to Miss Them and Still Hope” Scripture: “And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.” — Romans 5:5 (KJV) Some days, missing them feels overwhelming.The ache comes quietly or all at once—through memories, traditions, or moments you never expected to feel so heavy. Grief reminds us of what was lost, but it also reminds us of how deeply we loved. And here is the truth

🌿 Daily Grief Devotional — December 14: “Hope Grows Even Here” Scripture: “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.” — Romans 15:13 (KJV) As December continues, grief can feel heavier. The days move closer to gatherings, traditions, and memories that stir the ache of absence. You may feel torn between wanting to participate and wanting to retreat. Both feelings are valid. Today, God rem

The first thirteen days of December remind us of a sacred truth: grief and hope can walk side by side. As this month began, we were gently reminded that God meets us exactly where we are—not where we think we should be. In the quiet mornings, the heavy evenings, and the unexpected waves of emotion, His presence remained constant. Each devotional pointed us back to a God who is near to the brokenhearted and patient with the healing process. ✨ What God Has Been Teaching Our Hea

🌹 Daily Devotional: “Strength for the Slow Days” Scripture: “My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.” — 2 Corinthians 12:9 (KJV) Some days in grief move slowly.You wake up feeling the weight of memories.The smallest moments feel heavier than usual.Your heart seems to whisper, “I don’t know how to do today.” And that’s okay.There is no shame in slow days.There is no guilt in needing gentleness. In these moments, God offers a promise powe

🌼 Daily Devotional: “Comfort for the Quiet Moments” Scripture: “Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.” — Jeremiah 31:3 (KJV) Grief often speaks the loudest in the quiet moments—the early morning stillness,the slow evenings,the pauses between tasks,the moments when memories settle softly into your heart. These quiet moments can feel tender and overwhelming at the same time.You miss the presence of the one you loved.

🌤 Daily Devotional: “He Meets You Where You Are” Scripture: “The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.” — Psalm 145:18 (KJV) Grief looks different every day.Some mornings you wake up with a little more strength, a little more peace.Other days, the heaviness settles in before your feet touch the floor.And then there are moments when the sadness rises without warning—a memory, a song, an empty chair, a quiet moment that stirs the ac

🌤 Daily Devotional: “Hope That Rises Again” Scripture: “Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.” — Psalm 42:11 (KJV) Loss can take the wind out of you. It arrives in moments big and small—an empty chair, a quiet morning, a memory that surfaces unexpectedly. Some days, it feels like your soul is bowed low, weighted by the ache of what once was. But

🌙 Daily Devotional: “Grace for the Moments That Hurt” Scripture: “The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.” — Psalm 145:14 (KJV) Some moments in grief seem to appear without warning—a smell, a song, a passing thought—and suddenly your heart aches all over again. These moments can feel overwhelming, unfair, or even discouraging. You may wonder why the pain resurfaces when you thought you were beginning to heal. But these moments do not  m

🍁 Daily Devotional: “Held by His Faithful Love” Scripture: “The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.” — Nahum 1:7 (KJV) Some mornings, grief feels lighter—almost gentle. Other days, it settles in your heart like a quiet weight you didn’t expect to carry. That’s the nature of loss. It comes and goes in waves, reminding you of a love that was deep, real, and precious. Yet no matter what today feels like, God meets you in it

🍂 Daily Devotional: “Grateful for the Love That Remains” Scripture: “I thank my God upon every remembrance of you.” — Philippians 1:3 (KJV) As Thanksgiving draws near, the world seems to focus on gathering, gratitude, and togetherness. But for the grieving heart, this season can stir emotions that run deep—longing, tenderness, and the ache of missing someone who once sat at your table, laughed in your kitchen, or prayed the holiday prayer. Yet even here, in the mix of gratit

🌅 Daily Devotional: “A Love That Time Cannot Touch” Scripture: “For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life… shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” — Romans 8:38–39 (KJV) Grief has a way of stretching across time. One moment you feel steady, and the next a memory rises up that takes your breath away. It doesn’t matter if it’s been weeks, years, or decades—the love you carry for the one you miss remains just as real, just a