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A CHRIST-CENTERED
APPROACH TO CAREGIVING

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Tender Hearts Tired Hands

Caregiving may be the hardest role you’ll ever step into—and one of the most significant.

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If you are caring for a loved one, you may feel overwhelmed by responsibilities, unsure of what comes next, and emotionally exhausted. You may be carrying grief over what has been lost while still needing to show up day after day.

“How do I manage the stress, guilt, and grief that seem to come with this season?"
"How do I keep going without running empty?"
“How do I keep up with all the responsibilites?”

What this book is about

Tender Hearts, Tired Hands was written for caregivers in this season. It offers practical help for everyday caregiving challenges and biblical encouragement to help you serve from a place of strength rather than depletion.

This brief, practical book walks with you from the first moments of realizing your loved one may need care through the final stages of the journey.

You’ll find help for the logistical, emotional, and spiritual challenges caregivers face, along with a biblical perspective that keeps the bigger picture in view when the days feel heavy.

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Available digitally on
Kindle | Apple | Google Play

Print available this summer


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What this book will help you do

  • Navigate difficult caregiving conversations with your loved one
  • Organize responsibilities and reduce overwhelm
  • Build a care team instead of carrying the burden alone
  • Communicate with doctors and navigate medical decisions
  • Manage stress, emotions, and fatigue
  • Approach caregiving with a Christ-centered perspective

Throughout the book, you’ll find reflections that point you to the character of Jesus and remind you how God meets you with patience, compassion, and grace in daily caregiving.

Companion caregiver videos

Alongside the book, you will find a growing collection of short caregiving videos, each about 10 minutes long.

Preview Video 1
Building a "village" by creating a care team

Preview Video 2
Incorporating rest and restoration into busy caregiving schedules

Preview Video 3
The importance of having meaningful end-of-life conversations

These videos pair real stories with expert insight to introduce key themes from the book.

Don’t walk through this alone. Find help for the caregiving journey by registering for the Tender Hearts, Tired Hands companion videos. After registering, you will be able to watch anytime.

Additional videos and discussion guides will continue to be added, making this a flexible resource for individuals, families, and churches.

“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.”

Colossians 3:12

Start where you are

You don’t need to have everything figured out to begin. Tender Hearts, Tired Hands meets you where you are and helps you take the next faithful step.

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Available digitally on
Kindle | Apple | Google Play

Print available this summer

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