Loss, Lament & Sorrow
Biblical Grief Counseling for Seasons of Loss
Grief can leave a person feeling disoriented, weary, angry, numb, or alone. RHM offers biblical counseling for those walking through loss, helping counselees bring sorrow honestly before the Lord while holding onto the hope of Christ.
God Meets His People in Grief
The Bible gives language for sorrow. It does not rush grief or shame lament. Scripture shows us that the Lord is near to the brokenhearted and that Jesus Himself entered human sorrow.
Biblical grief counseling helps people grieve truthfully, lament faithfully, remember wisely, and move forward without pretending the pain is small.
Types of Loss We Help With
Death of a loved one
Miscarriage or infant loss
Loss after divorce or separation
Loss of health
Loss of ministry or calling
Family estrangement
Job loss or major transition
Unresolved grief from the past
Complicated grief and spiritual confusion
What Grief Counseling May Include
Lament and prayerProcessing memories and painUnderstanding grief through ScriptureAddressing guilt, regret, anger, or confusionLearning how to walk through anniversaries and triggersRebuilding rhythms of lifeSeeking hope without minimizing sorrow
Scripture for Grief
"The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit."
Psalm 34:18
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted."
Matthew 5:4