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Clarissa Moll

Clarissa Moll (MA, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is author of Beyond the Darkness: A Gentle Guide to Living with Grief and Thriving after Loss. She is the host of Christianity Today’s “Surprised by Grief” podcast, and her writing has appeared at Christianity Today, The Gospel Coalition, RELEVANT, Modern Loss and more. Clarissa engages with readers on Instagram (@mollclarissa) and at her website (www.clarissamoll.com) where she offers a monthly newsletter of support and encouragement for people experiencing bereavement.

Grace, the Pinch Hitter

Clarissa Moll | January 18, 2024

Grace both exposed and miraculously filled in all of the cracks in my broken life and feeble parenting.

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Is Sheltering Your Kids a Bad Thing? What the Bible Says You Need to Protect Your Children

Clarissa Moll | February 16, 2023

As we teach them wisdom along the way, when they sit and when they rise, we prepare our children for whatever God has in store for them.

Parenting Grieving Kids Through the Winter Doldrums

Clarissa Moll | January 31, 2022

We remind our kids each day that God lights our way in deepest darkness and that his faithful presence can give us hope when all life’s other lights grow dim.

Fixing Like the Father

Clarissa Moll | October 14, 2021

At times, God will call us to lean into our instinct to fix, advocating for our teens as they navigate the rough waters of emerging adulthood.

“What Can I Give Him, Poor As I Am?” Parenting When I Feel Inadequate

Clarissa Moll | December 7, 2020

In unconditional love, God not only calls me child but heir to all he possesses. In the light of this glorious truth, my inadequacies fade in importance.

When Normal Disappears: Five Ways Parents Can Cope with the Pandemic’s Uncertainty

Clarissa Moll | September 28, 2020

Normal isn’t going back to the way things were. Normal is growth. Normal is releasing our belief that “the way things were” is the model of what is best.