Your Journey from Mourning to Joy
13 Week Support Group
No matter what the circumstances, grief recovery is a painful process. Risen Savior is excited to share a special 13-week, grief support group for people dealing with the death of a loved one. Click here GriefShare Website for more information on GriefShare.
Our 2023 session began Tuesday, September 5 and meets through November 28 from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Cost is $20 and scholarships are available. You can sign-up through this link: https://www.griefshare.org/groups/153383
You can also register by calling the church office at 683-5538.
When you are grieving a loved one’s death, the holiday season can be especially painful.
Join us for “Surviving the Holidays” seminar on Sunday, December 3rd from 1:30 – 3 pm. Receive help in preparing for the holidays and even discover hope for the future.
Please register by using this link: https://www.griefshare.org/holidays/events/46552
Loss of a Spouse
The seminar features video interviews with counselors, grief experts, and widowed men and women. They offer helpful insights on:
- What to expect in the days to come
- How to deal with the loneliness
- What to do with your spouse’s belongings
- Why it won’t always hurt this much
- And other practical help for dealing with the challenges of widowhood
3 Components of a GriefShare Support Group
Video Seminar
GriefShare is a weekly video seminar which feature some of the nation’s foremost experts on grief recovery topics. Each seminar is facilitated by caring people who have experienced grief and have a desire to walk alongside you through this journey. Small group discussion time allows you to talk about the content of the video and how you are dealing with the death of your loved one.
Support Group
After viewing the video, you and the other group members will spend time as a support group, discussing what was presented in that week’s video seminar and what is going on in your lives.
Personal Study and Journaling
During the week you will have the opportunity to use your workbook for further personal study of the grieving process and to help sort out your emotions through journaling. Your group will spend time discussing questions and comments from the workbook study.
