5 Things NOT to Say to Someone Who Has Loss a Child

5 Things NOT to Say to Someone Who Has Loss a Child

1. Things Happen for a Reason

2. This will make you a stronger 

3. It will get Better in time 

4. You should Read the book of Job

5. Saying Nothing 

Let’s face it, we have all said or done things to people that we look back on and wish we hadn’t.  We are not perfect, nor should we expect perfection out of others. Especially when it comes to uncomfortable subjects, such as child loss and grief.  All in all most people we come into contact with truly have good intentions. They desire only to give comfort to the person hurting. However, some situations are just too far out of reach of understanding. Unless they, or someone close to them have walked the path, they will never feel the depth of despair and emptiness some trials bring in this life. With that being said, here are 5 things that you should NEVER say to someone who has suffered the loss of a child.