65 interactive reflections guide widows to move from loss toward hope.
Hope for Widows is a valuable source of encouragement and comfort as you adjust to your new normal and reimagine an active life with purpose in your future. With personal reflections, questions, and expressions of gratitude, join Marilyn Nutter in recognizing God's faithful presence in details and unusual places.
Having lost her husband of 42 years, Marilyn offers 65 brief readings that cover widows' universal experiences with empathy and poignant honesty. She applies Scripture to grief and mourning and looks with transparency at how widowhood dramatically changes a woman's life. Amid the readings are opportunities to journal treasured memories, reflect on the additional losses that accompany the death of a spouse, and appreciate unexpected gifts.
This eBook presents the truth of Scripture to combat lies you may be prone to believe in your newly single life, shares quotes related to loss, offers prayers from the Bible, and provides exercises to build trust by looking at the character of God from A to Z. Read this book on your own or find topics helpful for discussion in women's ministries or grief support groups.
Though nothing can fix this irreversible loss, Hope for Widows offers connections in your grief, guiding you to see hope, grace, and camaraderie on an unfamiliar path.
"Marilyn Nutter has captured the heart of widows. Many of the situations she mentions are those I heard as a grief counselor. Hope for Widows is a great companion for those who now find themselves living alone."
Brenda F. Atkinson, MDiv, retired continuing care coordinator and chaplain, Greenville, SC
"Marilyn Nutter has walked the difficult, often lonely path of widowhood for more than ten years. Along the way, she has learned profound lessons. In Hope for Widows she shares some of them with us. God never wastes our grief. If we're willing to listen to His quiet, loving voice as He walks with us, we will learn to trust Him and lean on His grace, and we will begin to discover the treasures He h
Erich Bridges, retired journalist and widower since 2017, Richmond, VA
