In the pain and uncertainty of pregnancy loss, lament can be a means of worship, drawing us close to the Father of mercies.

Grief is a learned process, but we can trust the Savior who knows our sorrows and lean into the stabilizing rhythms of rest and refreshment he gives.

The simple truths of the gospel are for our children and us—and they bring us hope on our hardest days.

Grief can make way for a deeper experience of gospel hope this Christmas season, as we hold tight to Immanuel—God with us.

Scripture shows us how to bring our questions to God in the wake of miscarriage, trusting his promises of redemption and seeking to honor him in our grief.

Delighting in God’s good gifts even in suffering doesn’t negate our pain—it helps sustain and guide us through it.

The lives of faithful mothers who have gone before us, like Amanda Berry Smith, can inspire and instruct us as we seek to serve God right where we are.

When contentment in our circumstances seems impossible, we can be encouraged by Paul’s example of learning to depend on Christ and find ultimate joy in him.

Christ’s example of grief helps us make space for both joy and sorrow to live together in our hearts, even through the devastating loss of a child.

We can point our kids to God’s comforting promises, even when we don’t have all the answers.

Even—or especially—when we’re hurting, we can celebrate Christmas because we have a Messiah who came to suffer for us and secure the gift of eternal life.

Here are three of the most effective expressions of care that you can offer a friend in the wake of pregnancy loss.