
How to Use Personal Hardships to Help Others
How others have used grief and tragedy to help others.
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How others have used grief and tragedy to help others.

No matter the emotion, there’s a prayer for it.

Months after losing her sister to cancer, she won tickets to see their favorite band perform.

Lashing out at God in prayer, as it’s been done in the Bible.

He went to a substance treatment center that had a special place for him in the choir. Finding God through song made him realize he was never lost.

His surgery scars may have faded, but the memory of his friend remains.

Author Carol Flake Chapman shares how a concert at the famous cathedral helped her cope with her husband’s passing.

After losing her husband to cancer, she found a mysterious trail of white flowers in her backyard

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Even when you’re struggling or grieving, there are ways to stay positive.

After a tragic loss, B.J. Taylor found healing with the animals in her life

After her father passed away, her loss felt unbearable. Until she had a peculiar dream…
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