Books & Resources for Grieving Dads
We asked our Joyful Mourning Community Members for their favorite resources for grieving dads—
here are a few of their favorite books and resources that their husbands have loved:
Helpful for Men & Women
Empty Cradle, Broken Heart by Deborah Davis
Grieve Like A Man by Jonathan Fann
Holding on to Love After You've Lost a Baby: The 5 Love Languages® for Grieving Parents by Dr. Gary Chapman & Candy McVicar
devotional
Ours: Biblical Comfort for Men Grieving Miscarriage by Eric Shumacher
Narrative & Grief Expression (Adult Son Loss)
Lament for a Son by Nicholas Wolterstorff
Dear Son: A Father’s Advice on Being a Man by Dave Bruskas (Dave lost his only infant son to a congenital heart defect. Dear Son contains the guidance and insights Dave would have given his son if he had lived through the milestones of growing up.)
Compilation of Letters
Grieving Dads: To the Brink and Back by Kelley Farley with David DiCola
From Father to Father: Letters from Loss Dads to Loss Dads by Emily R Long
Life-Limiting Diagnosis
A Story Unfinished: 99 Days with Eliot by Matt Mooney
Podcasts
The Joyful Mourning Podcast with Aaron Proffitt (Episode 02; Episode 80);
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