Pat Elsberry

Pat Elsberry is an author, speaker, blogger, and Certified Grief Educator whose words bring comfort and hope to hurting hearts. After her daughter, Melanie, ran ahead to Heaven, Pat’s life was forever changed. Out of her own grief, she felt a deep calling to walk alongside others navigating the unimaginable pain of loss. Her voice has since become a beacon of compassion and faith, encouraging thousands who are learning to live with loss.

Pat’s blog, Hope During Loss, reaches readers in more than 30 countries and has become a lifeline of encouragement for a global community. She is the author of When Scars Become Stories, Beautifully Broken: Finding Hope During Loss and Comforted by God: 100 Days of Healing and Hope for the Grief Journey. In addition, she is a contributing writer for Wisdom Hunters, a ministry whose daily devotionals impact over 100,000 readers around the world.