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How to Walk with a Grieving Child with Chris Hilken |418


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In this episode, Chris Hilken shares how to walk with your child through grief. After losing his wife and becoming a single dad of five, Chris learned how to comfort his children while grieving himself. He speaks from experience and gives a simple plan to help you guide your kids in moments of pain, loss, and confusion.

 What You’ll hear:
• How to be present when your child is hurting
• What to say when there are no easy answers
• How grief affects a child over time
• A simple way to walk through both emotion and truth
• Why you do not need to fix it, but you should not ignore it
• How to disciple your child in the middle of deep pain

Tune in to walk with your child through sorrow with care without feeling lost in the process.

Episode Resources:

  1.  Reformation Heritage Books – Puritan Treasures for Today: heritagebooks.org/puritantreasures — Code: DADTIRED
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  3.  Dad Tired Annual Retreat: https://www.dadtired.com/retreat
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  6. Email Chris directly: [email protected]
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