Grief isn’t a sin. It’s normal. Even Jesus wept. But habitual grief is a sin. It’s when grief takes over, when it becomes a way of life and keeps us from doing what God has called […]

Biblical Guidance for Grief and Loss, When Grief Hits Home

By David M. Tyler, Ph. D.|2026-02-26T15:17:48-06:00June 3rd, 2025|Biblical, Blog Primary, Grief & Loss, sorrow|

When Grief Hits Home: Part 1

A Biblical Path Through Loss

How God’s Word Leads You Through Sorrow with Truth and Hope

By David M. Tyler, PhD
This post is Part 1 of my “When Grief Hits Home” series.

If Jesus Wept, So Can You

Grief is a painful reality in a fallen world. Whether it’s the loss of a spouse, a child, or a dear friend, the weight of sorrow can feel overwhelming. But there is hope, and it’s not found in temporary relief or empty clichés. It’s found in Christ. […]

Part 1: When Grief Hits Home: A Biblical Path Through Loss

Part 2: When Grief Becomes a Habit: A Biblical Warning About Stuck Sorrow

ABOUT ME

USEFUL LINKS

CONTACT INFO

“Stuck in Grief? Discover How Biblical Counseling Leads to Lasting Change”

“When Grief Hits Home” Part 3

When the Tears Won’t Stop: A Biblical Way Forward

Applying 2 Timothy 3:16 to Break Free from Lingering Grief

By David M. Tyler, PhD

You can read parts 1 and 2 here: https://davidtylerbooks.com

Part 1: When Grief Hits Home: A Biblical Path Through Loss

Part 2: When Grief Becomes a Habit: A Biblical Warning About Stuck Sorrow

Biblical Steps to Move On from Habitual Grief, 1 Samuel 16:1

“When Grief Hits Home” Part 2

“How Long Will You Grieve?” Habitual Grief (1 Samuel 16:1)

Biblical Steps to Move Forward When Grief Takes Over

By David M. Tyler, PhDIf you missed Part 1, you can read it here: https://bit.ly/3FKooU9

Let’s Talk Honestly, Grief Can Become Sinful