Comfort in Grief (Nechama): Psalms for Mourning and Loss

Comfort in Grief (Nechama): Psalms for Mourning and Loss

Comfort in Grief (Nechama): Psalms for Mourning and Loss

Seven days of verses that sit with you in loss and never rush you to feel better. The lament Psalms give you full permission to cry and to ask the hard questions out loud, Psalm 23 walks beside you through the valley, and Isaiah carries some of the gentlest words in the Tanach: as a mother comforts her child, so I will comfort you. Grief has no timetable, and this plan does not give you one. A few quiet verses each day, for whenever you are ready.

7 days

  1. Day 1: Permission to Grieve
  2. Day 2: When You Ask How Long
  3. Day 3: Tears Have Been My Bread
  4. Day 4: You Are With Me
  5. Day 5: Comfort, Comfort My People
  6. Day 6As a Mother ComfortsComforted in Jerusalem
  7. Day 7: Remembering with Hope