Top Christian Books on Death and Grief

The best Christian Death & Grief includes Touching Heaven: Cardiologists' Afterlife Encounters, Heaven: A Guide to the Afterlife, A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis and many others as mentioned below.

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Touching Heaven: Cardiologists' Afterlife Encounters

  • Inspiring account of life after death experiences.
  • Written by expert cardiologist Dr. Chauncey Crandall.
  • Explores patients' near-death experiences and afterlife descriptions.
  • Confirms beliefs about God and divine purpose.
  • Emphasizes love and connection beyond physical life.
  • Encourages readers to reflect on mortality and faith.
  • Offers hope and comfort regarding departed loved ones.
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  • Price Range: $13.15
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Heaven: A Guide to the Afterlife

  • Over 1 million copies sold worldwide.
  • Comprehensive answers to afterlife questions.
  • Explores Heaven's vibrant and physical reality.
  • Based on twenty-five years of research.
  • Describes relationships with God and each other.
  • Highlights the beauty of a New Earth.
  • Written by bestselling author Randy Alcorn.
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  • Price Range: $14.98
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A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis

  • Insightful reflection on grief and loss.
  • Authored by renowned writer C.S. Lewis.
  • A personal journey through profound sorrow.
  • Explores faith amid life's toughest challenges.
  • Honest and unflinching perspective on mourning.
  • Encourages healing and understanding through pain.
  • A timeless resource for those grieving.
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  • Price Range: $10.29
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Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: A Lament Guide

  • Restores the art of lament.
  • Helps process grief and suffering.
  • Encourages honest wrestling with difficult questions.
  • Explores the grace found in lament.
  • Guides readers through emotional struggles.
  • Offers hope in dark times.
  • Promotes healing through honest expression.
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  • Price Range: $9.46
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Every Moment Holy, Volume II: Hope & Grief

  • Over 100 prayers for grief and loss.
  • Beautiful illustrations accompanying each liturgy.
  • Imitation leather hardcover with silk bookmark.
  • Gilded edges for an elegant finish.
  • Encourages mindfulness of God's constant presence.
  • Liturgies for various grieving situations included.
  • Helps find hope amid suffering and pain.
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  • Price Range: $19.93
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Kingdom of Cain: Literature of Darkness

  • Explores darkness in art and literature.
  • Finds joy amid life's tragic realities.
  • Analyzes historical murders and their artistic interpretations.
  • Connects creativity to understanding human nature.
  • Argues for hope in the face of evil.
  • Encourages embracing beauty in life's challenges.
  • Offers a transformative vision for everyday living.
  • Price Range: $20.99
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Heaven: Biblical Answers Booklet (Outreach Gift)

  • Nearly 600,000 copies sold worldwide.
  • Pocket-sized 60-page booklet for easy carrying.
  • 18 questions and answers about Heaven.
  • Great gift for grieving loved ones.
  • Adapted from the best-selling book, Heaven.
  • Ideal for evangelism and encouragement efforts.
  • Written by bestselling author Randy Alcorn.
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  • Price Range: $2.99
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Suffering Is Never for Nothing by Elliot

  • Explores the purpose of suffering in life.
  • Insights from Elisabeth Elliot’s profound experiences.
  • Connects suffering to gratitude and joy.
  • Emphasizes God’s presence in our pain.
  • Encourages trust in God through hardships.
  • Highlights Jesus’ sacrifice for our suffering.
  • Offers hope and resilience in difficult times.
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  • Price Range: $11.39
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Heaven: A Randy Alcorn Audiobook [1 CD]

  • Thoroughly biblical insights on heaven.
  • Engaging and audience-friendly presentation style.
  • Challenges common misconceptions about heaven.
  • Encourages listeners to desire heaven today.
  • Years of careful study and research.
  • Surprising conclusions that provoke thought.
  • Inspires hope and anticipation for eternity.
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  • Price Range: $22.51
10

Reflections on Loss: A Daughter's Journey

  • Raw reflections on grief and loss.
  • Honest insights on love and legacy.
  • Empathy for complex mother-daughter relationships.
  • Guidance through the journey of sorrow.
  • Encourages radical honesty about emotions.
  • A compassionate friend in difficult times.
  • Helps articulate tangled feelings of grief.
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  • Price Range: $11.99
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Held: 31 Reflections on Miscarriage Comfort

  • 31 reflections based on Psalm 139.
  • Comfort for women grieving pregnancy loss.
  • Personal stories from those who understand.
  • Encouragement that you are not alone.
  • Reminds readers of God's love and care.
  • Perfect gift for grieving friends.
  • Offers hope and healing through scripture.
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  • Price Range: $15.29
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Finding Light: Hope in Grief [1 Book]

  • Navigates the journey of grief and loss.
  • Offers practical insights and spiritual wisdom.
  • Authentic stories for relatable experiences in sorrow.
  • Encourages reflection and personal growth during hardship.
  • Empowers readers to find hope in darkness.
  • Explores a deeper relationship with God.
  • Provides supportive practices for navigating grief.
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  • Price Range: $18.99
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A Grief Observed (Annotated Edition, Paperback)

  • Profound reflection on grief and loss.
  • Introspective insights from C. S. Lewis.
  • Explores doubt more than faith.
  • Includes an extensive biographical timeline.
  • Resonates with universal experiences of sorrow.
  • Annotated edition enhances understanding of the text.
  • Celebrated British writer and theologian’s work.
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  • Price Range: $10.95
14

Hope at Rock Bottom: Finding God

  • Discover Jesus at your lowest moments.
  • Find hope amid painful life experiences.
  • Empathetic insights from author Ray Ortlund.
  • Encourages deeper relationship with God.
  • Ideal for personal and group reflection.
  • Engaging discussion questions in each chapter.
  • Experience grace and comfort in suffering.
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  • Price Range: $15.29
15

Grieving the Child I Never Knew Devotional

  • 31-day devotional for grieving mothers
  • Find comfort after miscarriage or infant loss
  • Includes scripture passages and heartfelt prayers
  • Personal reflections and journaling space provided
  • Encourages honest grieving and healing journey
  • Written by a mother with personal experience
  • Companion for navigating heartache and loss
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  • Price Range: $7.88
16

Heaven Awaits: A Boy's Incredible Journey (Paperback)

  • #1 New York Times bestseller with over 11 million copies.
  • 4-year-old Colton Burpo shares his trip to heaven.
  • Describes events before his birth with incredible detail.
  • Child’s innocent perspective on God and angels.
  • Reveals profound insights about eternity and love.
  • Encourages both believers and skeptics alike.
  • Transforms your understanding of life after death.
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  • Price Range: $9.99
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Every Moment Holy, Volume I (Gift Edition)

  • Over 100 new liturgies for daily life
  • Encourages mindfulness of God's constant presence
  • Beautiful padded hardcover, compact size
  • Includes a silk bookmark and gilded edges
  • Unique prayers for ordinary events and moments
  • Perfect gift for spiritual growth and reflection
  • Illustrations to enhance the prayer experience
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  • Price Range: $18.64
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Trusting God Through Life's Uncertainties

  • Learn to embrace waiting on God.
  • Discover comfort in life’s uncertainties.
  • Explore six key characteristics of waiting.
  • Gain wisdom and peace during trials.
  • Written by bestselling author Mark Vroegop.
  • Encouragement for anxious and weary believers.
  • A biblical perspective on trusting God.
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  • Price Range: $13.49
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365 Days of Prayer for Grief and Loss (Imitation Leather)

  • Daily prayers for comfort and strength in grief.
  • Imitation leather cover for durability and elegance.
  • Heat debossing enhances texture and visual appeal.
  • Smythe-sewn binding allows pages to lay flat.
  • Satin ribbon marker for easy reference.
  • Compact size for portability and convenience.
  • High-quality paper ensures vivid coloration and durability.
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  • Price Range: $10.00
20

Imagine Heaven: Near Death Experiences (eBook)

  • New York Times Bestseller
  • Over 1 million copies sold
  • Explores near-death experiences and Heaven
  • Compares stories to biblical scripture
  • Answers key questions about Heaven
  • Insights from diverse near-death survivors
  • Transforms your perspective on life and afterlife
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  • Price Range: $8.87
21

N.T. Wright's Surprised by Hope Audiobook

  • Groundbreaking audiobook by N.T. Wright.
  • Explores heaven, resurrection, and church mission.
  • Challenges traditional views on afterlife expectations.
  • Emphasizes bodily resurrection's significance for Christians.
  • Discusses new heavens and new earth concept.
  • Encourages active engagement in God’s kingdom.
  • Offers fresh insights for modern believers.
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  • Price Range: $21.25
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Touching Heaven: A Cardiologist's Insights

  • Doctor's insights on death and the afterlife.
  • Personal accounts of near-death experiences shared.
  • Affirms existence of God and divine purpose.
  • Explores the connection between life and eternity.
  • Encourages hope for reunion with loved ones.
  • Combines medical expertise with spiritual revelations.
  • Transforms understanding of life after death.
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  • Price Range: $17.05
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90 Minutes in Heaven: Life After Death

  • Experience a true story of life after death.
  • Over 5 million copies sold worldwide.
  • Discover the glories of heaven and hope.
  • Testament of faith during a challenging recovery.
  • Life-changing stories from readers included.
  • New York Times bestseller inspires countless lives.
  • Transform your perspective on life and faith.
  • Average Rating out of 5:
  • Price Range: $9.69
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Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: A Lament Guide

  • Discover the grace found in lament.
  • Transform sorrow into honest spiritual struggle.
  • Learn to vocalize your pain effectively.
  • Embrace deeper worship through lamentation.
  • Explore biblical foundations of lament.
  • Experience God's mercy in difficult times.
  • Recover the neglected practice of lament.
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  • Price Range: $12.03
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Every Moment Holy: Death, Grief, & Hope

  • Liturgies for death, grief, and hope.
  • Beautiful imitation leather flexi-cover.
  • Compact size: 5.5 inches by 7 inches.
  • Includes silk bookmark for easy navigation.
  • Gilded edges for a premium finish.
  • Over 100 meaningful liturgies included.
  • Perfect for personal or communal use.
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  • Price Range: $13.80
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The Kingdom of Cain: Dark Literature Insights

  • Explores joy amid a broken world.
  • Imaginative engagement with darkness leads to beauty.
  • Analyzes three historical murders and their artistic impact.
  • Examines works by Dostoevsky and Hitchcock.
  • Encourages a hope-filled perspective on evil.
  • Discusses transformation through art in everyday life.
  • Read by the author for a personal touch.
  • Price Range: $16.53
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Grace Disguised: Expanded Edition on Loss

  • Explores grief and loss with honesty.
  • Encourages spiritual growth through painful experiences.
  • Features new introduction and two extra chapters.
  • Provides guidance for pastors and counselors.
  • Addresses common questions about healing and hope.
  • Offers insights for various types of loss.
  • Encourages readers to embrace transformative grace.
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  • Price Range: $15.02
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Even in Darkness: Guided Journal for Grief and Healing (1)

  • Guided prompts for healing through grief.
  • 41 devotions sharing raw, honest emotions.
  • Scripture references providing spiritual comfort.
  • Beautiful design for easy reading and reflection.
  • Encourages deep exploration of personal faith.
  • Perfect gift for those experiencing loss.
  • Inspiring quotes to uplift and motivate.
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  • Price Range: $16.19
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Grieving with Hope: A Compassionate Guide

  • Find hope and peace amid your grief.
  • Practical guidance for navigating complex emotions.
  • Addresses topics often avoided in grief discussions.
  • Compassionate insights from a gospel-centered perspective.
  • Encouragement for healing through honest reflection.
  • Support for adjusting to life after loss.
  • A thoughtful gift for those facing grief.
  • Average Rating out of 5:
  • Price Range: $7.98
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Loved Baby: 31 Devotions for Grief

  • 31 devotionals for grieving mothers
  • Support for pregnancy loss journeys
  • Real stories of loss and healing
  • Christ-centered comfort and hope
  • Strategies to manage grief effectively
  • Ways to memorialize your child
  • Hardcover edition with 176 pages
  • Average Rating out of 5:
  • Price Range: $14.39