A holiday spent in grief helped me to take Christ’s coming more seriously.

How the sharing of prayer and pain leads to trust—and then to change.

After their son suffered a devastating brain injury playing football, Pat and Tammy McLeod saw their marriage put to the test.

Nazarene officials say ‘God is still in control’ after regional leaders die on the way home from Havana retreat.

Men and women tend to grieve differently; understanding those differences helped us make it through.

A Texas Baptist pastor on the risk and resilience of America’s smallest congregations.

Helping kids heal after sibling loss.

President Trump, Louie Giglio, Christine Caine, and David Platt all cite top psalm after Las Vegas attack.

How trauma and loss deepened my understanding of God’s love.

How a hurricane helped me weather my battle with cancer.

How my husband and I are fumbling through some of the hardest—and holiest—conversations we’ve ever had.

Emotional strength can only hide heartbreak for so long, says pyschologist and theologian Chanequa Walker-Barnes

Parents turned their toddler’s cancer treatment into a wrenching video game.

CT executive editor Andy Crouch on why words on the internet are no substitute for in-person presence.

Even knowing the truth of the resurrection, it’s still okay to cry.

A recent video game invites us into a family tragedy—and offers a glimmer of hope.

What Sheryl Sandberg teaches us about tragedy.

Christian mom and blogger saw God in her suffering.

Looking back to when mourning attire was as heavy and dark as grief itself.