Christian Comfort After a Pregnancy Loss — Devotionals and a Keepsake
For the parent who has lost a pregnancy or infant — or for the friend, sibling, or partner walking quietly beside them when words run out. This set gathers devotionals written by those who have carried this grief themselves, and a keepsake to make remembrance tangible. Chosen for honesty over platitude, each piece makes space for sorrow and faith together: some for the first raw days, some for the long quiet after, and one for the hands when there are no prayers left. These are Christian books, so send them only to someone who would welcome that, and leave room for anger and doubt as well as faith. Begin with the one that meets them where they are. There is no reading schedule to keep, and you do not need to send or use all of them.
TMM Editorial · May 2026
The Picks
Held: 31 Biblical Reflections on God's Comfort and Care in the Sorrow of Miscarriage — Abbey Wedgeworth
A gentle place to start, if they would welcome it. Abbey Wedgeworth builds it on Psalm 139 ('you knit me together'), and it lets the grief be holy ground, not a problem to solve.
Gospel Hope in Pregnancy and Infant Loss
A 168-page booklet in short, titled sections (lament, being honest about emotions, talking with a spouse, children or friends), for days when a long chapter is too much.
Grace Like Scarlett: Grieving with Hope after Miscarriage and Loss — Adriel Booker
For the partner grieving alongside: Adriel Booker includes sections for dads and other loved ones, and makes room for doubt and hard questions.
Loved Baby: 31 Devotions Helping You Grieve and Cherish Your Child after Pregnancy Loss — Sarah Philpott
A practical one. Sarah Philpott's devotions include tips on handling social media, reconnecting with a partner, and ways to remember the baby.
Grieving the Child I Never Knew — Kathe Wunnenberg
For the long tail of grief: 31 days of readings, plus readings for holidays and special occasions, not just the first weeks.
Willow Tree Remembrance Angel
For someone who would like something to keep, not only to read: a small figure that says the baby was real and is remembered.