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title: "Episode 42: Facing the Loss of a Child"
episode: 42
date: 2026-02-05
duration: 00:46:28
url: https://www.growingfathers.com/podcast/42/
audio: https://anchor.fm/s/10313c398/podcast/play/115019497/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-4%2F417458663-44100-2-cc3f5a3c4a764.mp3
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_wdL8rNVfk
---

# Episode 42: Facing the Loss of a Child

Zach Sparkman discusses the heartbreak of losing a child and how lament helped him move from pain to hope.

Article's referenced:

- https://www.growingfathers.com/facing-the-loss-of-a-child/

- https://www.growingfathers.com/healing-after-losing-a-child/

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## Related posts

- [Healing after Losing a Child](https://www.growingfathers.com/healing-after-losing-a-child.md): After losing a child, the hurting soul wonders, "Will this pain ever go away?" While the pain never fully goes away, God can heal your heart over time.
- [Facing the Loss of a Child](https://www.growingfathers.com/facing-the-loss-of-a-child.md): Losing a child is one of a parent's greatest fears. Yet there are times when this comes true, and it is devastating. What is a father to do in times like these?