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If Something Happens To MeIf Something Happens To Me By Joseph R. Hearn and Niel D. Nielson Sometimes the unexpected happens. Will you be prepared if something happens to you or a loved one? If Something Happens To Me can help prepare your family for the unexpected and provides professional guidance and tips to help you organize your financial and legal documents.

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When a Spouse Dies by William Hendricks Sometimes the futility of life strikes hard and we're forced to look for the hidden treasures. More Death & dying articles

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Encouraging Widows Guests include: Vonette BrightIt's never easy losing a spouse, but with God's grace and help, you can walk through the grief. Those are the sentiments of our guest, Vonette Bright, widow of Dr. Bill Bright, founder of Campus Crusade for Christ. Vonette talks frankly about her life and challenges without Bill and the unexpected grace God provides. More Death & dying broadcasts
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  • Before the Flowers Come: Three Steps to Preparing for Widowhood.
  • There are ways in which we can prepare our lives to find comfort even after the death of a spouse.
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  • Helping Our Mother Finish Well
  • As a Christian family, we should help our aging parents finish life well—as a lasting testimony to us, to our children, and to anyone who might be watching.
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  • Connecting with Your Kids
  • Series Title: Parent Fuel: For the Fire Inside Our Kids (Day 3 of 3)
  • Have you ever felt like your parenting tank was low? Youth expert Barry St. Clair tells parents how they can build a bridge from their hearts to their children's hearts. Barry recalls how difficult it was to connect with his grieving daughter after the death of his wife and encourages parents to continue reaching out to their children even when they push back.
  • The Prayers of a Helpless Parent
  • Series Title: Parent Fuel: For the Fire Inside Our Kids (Day 2 of 3)
  • Sometimes when all your safety nets are broken you have no choice but to fall into the arms of God. That's where Barry St. Clair, found himself when his wife of 28 years died suddenly after a short illness, leaving him as a single father of four. Barry recalls how he leaned on God in those early months to help his children process the loss.
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