Widows With Wisdom Resource Handbook

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Minister Mary Edwards, Founder & President, WWW

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OTHER RESOURCES

Book and Resource List

These are suggestions only. We have not read them all...many have been recommended to us. Our favourites are highlighted in another colour.

·    "A Journey of Hope", by Grace Wulff

·    "Living through the Loss of Someone You Love", by Sandra Aldrich

·    "From One Single Mother to Another", by Sandra Aldrich

·    "Beginnings – A Book for Widows", by Betty Jane Wylie

·    "To Live Again" by Catherine Marshall

·    "Meeting God at Every Turn", by Catherine Marshall

·    "Through the Wilderness of Lonliness", by Tim Hansel

·    "God In the Dark", by Lucy Shaw

·    "Let Me Grieve But Not Forever", by Verdell Davis

·    "A Grief Observed", by C.S. Lewis (one of the best, a classic on grief)

·    "Heaven", by Joni Eareckson Tada

·    "Shattered Dreams: God's Unexpected Pathway to Joy", by Larry Crabb

·    "When God Doesn't Make Sense", by James Dobson

·    "Through the Gates of Splendour", by Elizabeth Elliot

·    "The Mourning Book", by Helen Fitzgerald

·    "In the Unlikely Event of a Water Landing: a Geography of Grief", by Christopher Noel

·    "Starting Over- Help for Young Widows and Widowers", by Adele Rice Nudel

·    "Letters to my Husband", by Fern Field Brooks

·    "Being a Widow", by Lynn Caine

·    "Don't Take my Grief Away", by Doug Manning

·    "Grief as a Family Process", Ester Shapiro

·    "I'm Grieving as Fast as I Can", by Linda Feinberg

·    "If God is so Good, why do I Hurt so Bad?", by David Biebel

·    "God Works the Night Shift", by Ron Mehl

·    "Living with Loss - Meditations for the Grieving", by Ellen Sue Stern

·    "The Complete Financial Guide for Single Parents", by Larry Burkett

·    "Early Widow", by Mary Jane Worden

·    "Someday Heaven", by Lary Libby

·    "When a Parent Dies", by Fred Bratman

·    "When Children Grieve", by John James

·    "Winter Holding Spring", by Crescent Dragonwagon

·    "Learning to Say Good-bye", by Eda LeShan

·    "Helping Children Cope with Separation and Loss", by Claudia L. Jewett

·    "It Must Hurt a Lot", by Doris Sanford

·    "Telling My Sister's Story", by Catherine Ripplinger Fenwick

·    "On Death and Dying", by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

·    "Two-Part Invention, The Story of a Marriage", by Madeleine L'Engle

·    "Getting Through the Night", by Eugenia Price

·    "Mourning into Dancing", by Walter Wangerin

·    "Good Grief", by Granger Westburg

·    "Helping Children Grieve", by Theresa Huntley

·    "In the Arms of God", by James Dobson

·    "When God Weeps", by Joni Eareckson Tada and Steven Estes

·    "The Single Symphony- A Single Parent Grief Guide", by Suzy Yehl Marta

·    "A Time to Grieve: Meditation for Healing After the Death of a Loved One", by Carol Staudacher

·    "Swallowed by a Snake: The Gift of the Masculine Side of Healing", by Tom Golden

·    "When a Man Faces Grief", by Thomas Golden and James Miller

·    "From My Grieving Heart to Yours", by Dr. Charles Shepson

·    "A Grace Disguised", by Gerald L. Sittser

·    "Life is Tough but God is Faithful", by Sheila Walsh

·    "Grief for a Season", by Mildred Tengbom

·    "The Mourning Handbook", by Helen Fitzgerald

·    "Blessed are those who Mourn", (for Catholics) by Glenn Spencer

·    "Facing Change (For Teens) by Donna O'Toole", (Compassion Press) - available through New Hope

·    "How I Feel", (A Colouring Book for Children) by Alan Wolfelt - available through New Hope

·    "Parenting With Wit and Wisdom in Times of Chaos and Loss", by Barbara Coloroso

·    "Life and Loss: A Guide to Help Grieving Children", by Linda Goldman

·    "Breaking the Silence: A Guide to Help Children with Complicated Grief/Suicide, Homicide, AIDS & Abuse", by Linda Goldman

·    "Tear Soup", by Pat Schweibert, Chuck DeKlyen

Movies To Watch

·    One True Thing

·    Shadowlands

·    Sarah, Plain and Tall (Great to Watch with kids of all ages)