Finding Your Way to Say Goodbye: Comfort for the Dying and Those Who Care for Them

Written by a person who has been comforting and counselling terminally ill people for years, this book offers support and encouragement for both those who are approaching death as well as their families, friends, counselors, medical and hospice practitioners, and chaplains, offering guidance on such issues as releasing control, crying, partnering with physicians, embracing God, expressing anger, making visitors comfortable, and composing goodbyes. Original.

Harold Ivan Smith is an adjunct professor in the doctoral program at Northern Baptist Seminary and has taught courses at Nazarene Theological Seminary. He is a sought after public speaker who frequently leads workshops for hospice training events and pastoral leadership conferences. He is the author of many books on bereavement. He lives in Kansas City, Missouri.