---
title: "The Empty Chair at Thanksgiving: Finding God in Grief"
description: Finding comfort amidst grief during Thanksgiving by acknowledging and honoring the empty chairs at our tables, and reflecting on God's grace and presence in our lives.
---

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# [The Empty Chair at Thanksgiving: Finding God in Grief](https://blog.kingdomone.com/the-empty-chair-at-thanksgiving-finding-god-in-grief)

 Written by [Jon Kendrick](https://blog.kingdomone.com/author/jon-kendrick) | Nov 24, 2025 4:00:00 PM

 

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