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Articles & Resources that I have found helpful for young & pre-retirement widows navigating life.
Trouble suffocates me. Worry entangles me. By night I can’t sleep, by day I can’t rest. The burden of suffering is intolerable. Where is God? Does He know, or are my prayers heard only by the wall? Is He near, or somewhere distant, only watching?
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The average age of widowhood in the U.S. is just 59, and pre-retirees who are widowed face unique challenges.
This material was adapted from Helping Teens Cope with Death by Dougy Center. To order a copy of the book, visit our online bookstore or contact Dougy Center, 503-775-5683.
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What is it like for teenagers when someone close to them dies? How do they respond to the death of a parent, a sibling, a relative, a friend?
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