This book provides a powerful and compassionate guide to navigating the journey of loss and grief. Drawing from her own experience with the illness and death of her best friend, Sampson (
Known: How Believing Who God Says You Are Changes Everything; cohost of
Nothing Is Wasted podcast) explores the painful and wide-ranging emotions that accompany grief with both spiritual wisdom and practical advice. Through stories, exercises, and more, she provides readers with a roadmap for surviving their most challenging moments. The book doesn’t shy away from the complexity of grief, acknowledging the deep questions and doubts that arise during times of suffering. It also highlights the unexpected gifts of these difficult seasons which include a deeper understanding of self, peace, and an honest relationship with God. The writing is raw and creates a sense of solidarity for others walking through their grief.
VERDICT A deeply comforting and hopeful read. Libraries should consider adding it to their collection for its spiritual insight but also for its practical tools for dealing with loss. Sampson’s book is a valuable resource for anyone dealing with grief, as well as for those seeking to support others through hard times.
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