When you don't know what to say how to help your grieving friends / Harold Ivan Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Harold Ivan, 1947- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Kansas City, Mo. : Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, |
| Description | 126 p. ; 18 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Companions in the pain -- Grief sharing -- The hospitable grief sharer -- Padding the ropes for grievers -- Be there -- Offer gifted words -- Grant permission -- Receive laments and stories -- Applaud baby steps -- Volunteer for immediate initial presence -- Send cards and notes -- Remember in a tangible way -- Attend the rituals -- Pray -- Provide food: a basic of life -- Educate yourself about grief -- Know resources for referral -- Go to the grave or scattering area -- Recognize anniversary grief -- Observe memorial day -- Notice the children -- Give your grief a voice -- Conclusion: remember--grief sharing is kingdom work. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-125). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011039096 |
| ISBN | 9780834127999 (pbk.) |