Grief is hard, and special days and holidays always seem it to make harder. Thinking about how this year will be the first, or yet another, holiday season without a loved one can be hard to bear. Ward Church is pleased to announce two different events from New Hope Center for Grief Support to help those who have experienced a loss find some peace and support during this holiday season. Learn more.
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered recovery group for all of life’s hurts, habits, and hang-ups; the only requirement for membership is a desire to change. The next class starts Sept. 2. Learn more.
If you or someone you know is grieving after the death of a loved one, consider attending this helpful, free, 8-week workshop that runs Monday evenings from September 20 to November 8.
Find help, discover hope and experience healing through DivorceCare, a 13-week Christ-centered program that includes three main parts—video, group discussion and personal Bible study. Begins Sept. 16, 2021.
Free grief support groups are made available through our partnership with New Hope Center for Grief Support. Due to COVID-19, these support groups are continuing to meet through conference calls and include new offerings for first responders and those who have been impacted by the pandemic. We are here for you during these challenging times.
Monday, December 2 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. Facing the Holidays after the death of a loved one brings many emotions and anxieties. Anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one is encouraged to attend this free seminar. Friends and family members are welcome. The evening will conclude with a special candle lighting remembering those we have loved and lost.
Learn not just to reduce anxiety and stress, but how to fill your life with joy and peace at this free workshop led by clinical therapist, Matthew Swartz.
Candlelight Memorial Seminar: Monday, December 3 from 7-8:30 p.m. Holidays and special days are hard after a loved one dies – even years later! We want to give you and your family a place to remember your loved one while providing some practical tools with how to handle upcoming holidays and special days. We will end the evening with a special time of remembering those we have lost.
When mental health escapes the spotlight, let’s commit to reaching out to meet others where they are. We’ve put together some practical resources for many of us who aren’t sure where to start.
December 4, 2017: 7-9 p.m. Anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one is welcomed and encouraged to attend this workshop.
