Sadness & Loss
😢 When the Tears Won't Stop
You are not bad for crying. God collects your tears, and one day he will wipe them away.
Tears
“You count my wanderings. You put my tears into your bottle. Aren’t they in your book?”
Psalms 56:8 · World English Bible
Wipe away
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.””
Revelation 21:4 · World English Bible
Comfort
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
Matthew 5:4 · World English Bible
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Say it
Practice Psalms 56:8
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Youcountmywanderings.Youputmytearsintobottle.inyourbook?
Pray together
Dear God, the tears keep coming. Please hold every one of them and comfort me. Amen.
Two-minute challenge
Sip water, put a cool cloth on your cheeks, and let someone sit beside you without fixing it.
Parent tip
Stay close and quiet; problem-solving can wait until the crying wave has passed.