Held: 31 Biblical Reflections on God’s Comfort and Care in the Sorrow of Miscarriage (Meditations on Psalm 139 help women suffering the heartbreak of pregnancy loss and still birth)

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Devotions to help those grieving the loss of an unborn child.
Using Psalm 139, Abbey Wedgeworth walks alongside women suffering the heartbreak of miscarriage. Having experienced the sorrow of miscarriage herself, she acknowledges the isolation commonly felt and the impact that such an experience can have on faith.
The 31 biblical reflections in this beautiful and comforting book remind grieving women that God sees them, knows them, loves them, and is actively caring for them. These precious verses will show women that God can bring comfort, assurance, protection, and purpose in the very sorrow that they are experiencing.
Includes personal stories of pregnancy loss from others, including Courtney Reissig, Kristie Anyabwile, and Eric Schumacher encouraging sufferers that they are not alone. It is a very helpful book to give to women who are suffering in this way.
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Abbey Wedgeworth
Abbey Wedgeworth is a wife, mother, and writer. She is passionate about discipleship and bible literacy and loves to see the way that the gospel transforms how people think and live. She lives on the South Carolina coast with her husband, David, and their two young sons.




Hunter Beless, Founder, The Journeywoman Podcast
“I will always keep a copy of Held on my bookshelf to share with mothers enduring the pain of miscarriage. I am abundantly grateful to have a resource that reassures grieving mothers of God’s presence, nearness, and purpose, even in the hardest days.”
Nancy Guthrie, Author, Hearing Jesus Speak Into Your Sorrow
“This book is insightful, Scripture-saturated, honest, helpful, and will offer such warm companionship to those who have faced the devastation of miscarriage.”
Courtney Doctor, Coordinator of Women’s Initiatives, The Gospel Coalition
“With the compassion of one who’s been there, Abbey Wedgeworth provides the space to grieve as well as the truth that will help heal. Through biblical teaching, vulnerable transparency, and honest reflection, Held will ultimately point you to the One who holds us all.”
Gretchen Saffles, Founder, Well-Watered Women
“When we lost our baby unexpectedly, silence filled my soul. By the grace of God, Abbey does the impossible in Held by putting words to our pain in miscarriage while offering the hope of the gospel. She guides the broken hearted woman into the endless grace of God.”
Shop resources for both mothers and fathers:
As readers draw alongside Jesus in the pages of Luke’s Gospel, they’ll find help to process their grief. There’s also lots of practical help on how to care both for themselves and for their family in the aftermath of miscarriage. Using Psalm 139, Abbey Wedgeworth walks alongside women suffering the heartbreak of miscarriage. The 31 biblical reflections in this comforting book remind grieving women that God sees them, knows them, loves them, and is actively caring for them. This book has been written to help heartbroken parents know and feel the nearness and tenderness of God when they are facing the loss of a child. The authors give practical advice on processing and praying through grief. Author Melissa Zaldivar talks honestly about losing everything that once defined her and how God used unexpected opportunities to spark a journey of working through her grief and encountering the all-sufficient love of Christ.
Publisher : The Good Book Company (September 1, 2020)
Language : English
Hardcover : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 1784984779
ISBN-13 : 978-1784984779
Item Weight : 11.5 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.6 x 7.5 inches
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