by Janet Miller | Oct 12, 2026 | Daily Strength, Faith Struggles, God’s Comfort, Honest Emotions, Podcast Episode, Scripture Promises
Nobody chooses this. If you’d been handed a menu of lives, “lose my child to suicide” would never have been on it. And yet here we are — living a life we didn’t choose, serving a God we still believe is good. Trusting God after loss isn’t...
by Janet Miller | Oct 6, 2026 | Faith Struggles, Honest Emotions, Podcast Episode, Prayer & Lament, Raw Grief, Scripture Promises
Let’s bust a myth that’s hurt more grieving moms than I can count: the idea that if your faith were stronger, your grief would be smaller. Somebody, somewhere, decided that tears mean doubt and sorrow means spiritual weakness. So moms sit in church feeling like...
by Janet Miller | Oct 6, 2026 | Daily Strength, God’s Comfort, Grief Testimony, Hope Again, Podcast Episode, Scripture Promises
Glorifying God in grief sounds like one of those phrases that belongs on a coffee mug — until you’re actually living it. Then it feels less like a slogan and more like a daily choice you make with tears in your eyes. Here’s what I’ve come to...
by Janet Miller | Oct 6, 2026 | Daily Strength, Faith Struggles, God’s Comfort, Hope Again, Podcast Episode, Scripture Promises
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted” (Matthew 5:4, ESV). I’ll be honest — the first time I really heard that verse after losing Samantha, it made me a little mad. Blessed? Me? I didn’t feel blessed. I felt broken. But the...
by Janet Miller | Oct 6, 2026 | Daily Strength, Faith Struggles, God’s Comfort, Honest Emotions, Podcast Episode, Raw Grief, Scripture Promises
You’ve heard people say “God won’t give you more than you can handle.” Sweet mom, I’m going to be straight with you: that’s not in the Bible. And grief after losing a child to suicide will absolutely give you more than you can...
by Janet Miller | Oct 6, 2026 | God’s Comfort, Honest Emotions, Podcast Episode, Raw Grief, Scripture Promises
Can we talk about the darkness? And I don’t mean the darkness of grief that comes afterward — I mean the darkness in this world that took our children. The Bible tells us the devil “prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour” (1 Peter 5:8, ESV)....