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Creative Aids for Grieving Kids

Aby knows the pain of deep loss. After the loss of her 14 year old sister in a swimming accident, she learned unique tools to process grief. She also walked through cancer twice with her mom. Now, as a young adult, she runs an equine business that helps aid other children in pain. Learn unique tools to help you enter into the sorrow of a child and point them toward the hope of Jesus.

Brave Not Broken: God's Special Care for Special Needs Kids

In this episode, Julia shares her story as a mother who deeply delights in her children and cherishes each moment she is given with Hazel and Russell. As she raises two children with special needs and fatal diagnoses, Julia's life is marked not only by profound challenges, but by a visible, contagious joy rooted in love, gratitude, and faith. During her second pregnancy with Russell, Julia also received a diagnosis of cervical cancer, a season that further revealed the nearness and kindness of God. This is a testimony of abounding grace and resilient joy — a reminder that the joy of the Lord is not fragile or fleeting, but a deep and enduring source of strength in weakness. Julia's story points us to a faithful God whose grace sustains, even in the most difficult circumstances.

Preparing Kids for Trials

Walking kids through trials can be a daunting task. Pastor Rick Holland, one of our Shepherds in the Valleys, helps us prepare to guide children through heartache. We discuss ways to instill Biblical truth and hope in situations like divorce, illness and the death of loved ones.

Rescuing Brothers from Bloodshed

The Persecution Project Foundation is dedicated to providing relief and support to victims of civil war, genocide, and religious persecution, particularly in regions like Sudan. We discuss what this mission looks like up close; the dangers, the challenges and the hope.

Mourn with Those Who Mourn: How the Church Can Practically Help

Why is the church so often one of the last places people feel safe to bring their deepest sorrows? In this episode, we explore how the church can become a true refuge for the weary and hurting. Join us as we talk through practical ways to care well for those who are suffering—and what to avoid.