The weight of grief can be so great that it obstructs our vision, makes us gasp for air, and makes us fear the future. Although we're all on this path, there are times when it feels lonely and introspective. No matter what you're mourning—a loved one, a relationship, a career, or a dream—the journey may be filled with uncertainty, suffering, and a need for solace. But even in our darkest hour, the Bible assures us we have company. This lovely promise is found in Psalm 34:18: "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." This passage gives us an anchor in the knowledge that God sees our anguish and travels with us down the valley. “Walking Through the Valley: Navigating Grief with God’s Grace” is my forthcoming book, which discusses how faith provides light along the grief recovery journey. Rather than offering simplistic solutions or downplaying the gravity of loss, this book provides a caring, biblical framework for working thr...