Facing Grief: A Token for Mourners

In the tender pages of Facing Grief: A Token for Mourners, John Flavel offers a heartfelt exploration of the profound experience of loss. Published in 1674, just two years after the passing of his beloved second wife, Flavel draws from the compassionate words of Luke 7:13: “And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, `Weep not.'”

With a comforting blend of Scripture, practical counsel, and wise reflections shaped by his own journey through affliction, Flavel provi...