Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv1 minHoliday Grief Survival GuideThe holidays can be tricky. It's not just the time from Thanksgiving to New Years but so many memorable seasons in between where hearts...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv2 min1 Year Later1 Year Later: A Lifetime of Memories Deborah M. Jackson, M.Div. Grief may be likened to an amputation. When a limb is lost and replaced...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv1 minGive Grief SpaceGive Grief Space Deborah M. Jackson, M.Div Bottom line grief is hard and heavy; like many of you I’m working my way through it one day at...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv2 minChecking In On My Grief JourneyChecking In On My Grief Journey Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv The Lord never leaves persons on their grief journey whether it’s 2 months or 10...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv2 minChanged ForeverI had been sleeping in a chair for a month. From the chair I went to the bed sleeping beside her; I needed to hear every breath. After a...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv2 minSpeaking Grief LanguageWhen my dad died it was a trauma w/o warning or preparation. One minute we were talking on the phone, the next, five people were knocking...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv1 minExploring and Experiencing Grief: Meet FrancesFor a long time I’ve been investing the significance of creation as it relates to our own human experiences, and healing. Gardening,...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv2 minThe Myth of Christian GriefI was talking to several people this past week about grief. Each of them happened to be Christians and were talking about their grief...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv2 minEntangled Joy: WBOK InterviewHello everyone. I’ve been out and about trying to elevate the pitch about caregiving economics, caregiver respite, mental wellbeing, and...
Deborah M. Jackson, MDiv2 minUnderstanding Grief Language Grief has a language easiest to understand by the bereaved. Sometimes supporting a person on this journey may feel confusing and the...