On Our Way Home: A True Story of a Family's Triumph Over TragedyHow do you handle the loss of a child? Where do you turn for answers? Death does not have to be a mystery. Join author and father, Dwight Kiefert as he shares his story: the tragic loss of a young son, Matthew, killed by a drunken school bus driver in 1987; and the direction and faith he finally found that he and his family clung to in their darkest hour. More than 95% of marriages that suffer the loss of a child result in divorce?a staggering statistic tearing families apart for believers and non-believers alike?but On Our Way Home is one family's true story of finding faith, hope in the face of tragic loss, and offers guidance for those seeking consolation or the knowledge to console a loved one. |
Contents
The Early Years | 11 |
The Love of My Life | 19 |
Tragedy | 25 |
Where is Matthew | 33 |
Angry with God | 43 |
Comfort from the World of God | 49 |
Born Again | 53 |
Why so little Concern for the lost? | 61 |
Helping Others in Their Time of Loss | 69 |
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