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A Place to Grieve

July 29, 2021
Brad and Jill Sullivan & Nan Deal & Ron Deal

The loss of a child can leave many parents feeling there’s nowhere to turn. Ron and Nan Deal, along with Brad and Jill Sullivan, share about the While We’re Waiting retreats, which minister to parents right where they are on their grief journey.

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Hannah’s and Connor’s Stories

July 28, 2021
Brad and Jill Sullivan & Nan Deal & Ron Deal

Hear the stories of two children, Hannah Sullivan and Connor Deal, who both lost their lives to illness. Their parents, Brad and Jill Sullivan and Ron and Nan Deal, share the stories of their precious children and the hope they have in the Lord of seeing them again.

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Running to the Roar

June 2, 2021
Levi and Jennie Lusko

It’s easy to want to run away from things that we face in our grief, but Levi and Jennie Lusko contend that, with God’s help, walking into what seems so scary can produce the greatest healing.

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Turning Off the Dark

June 1, 2021
Levi and Jennie Lusko

In the midst of Christmas preparations for church and wrapping presents, Levi and Jennie Lusko tragically lost their five-year-old daughter. They share how God graciously lit their path to healing.

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Loss, Lament, and Healing

March 2, 2021
Vaneetha Risner

The death of someone close to us is one of the hardest things we will ever face. Vaneetha Risner tells the story of how God met her after the tragic loss of her son and the healing his life still brings to others.

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Feeling Empty

January 30, 2021
Dale Kreienkamp & Holley Gerth & Nancy Guthrie

God has a history of getting the best results from empty vessels. Nancy Guthrie, Holley Gerth, and Dale Kreienkamp encourage listeners with God’s promises from His Word.

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Grieving the Loss of Loved Ones

July 18, 2020
Albert Hsu & Nan Deal & Ron Deal

It’s a devastating loss when a loved one dies, especially when it is unexpected. Al Hsu talks about the complex grief he experienced when his father took his own life. Ron and Nan Deal talk about the sudden loss of their son, Connor.

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Walking With God in the Valley

July 3, 2020
Matthew Arbo

Matthew Arbo wants couples who struggle with infertility to know God is with them. He encourages couples to seek out a counselor or pastor to help process their grief and loss.

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Comfort Through the Valley

July 2, 2020
Matthew Arbo

Matthew Arbo tackles the tough topic of infertility. Arbo offers words of comfort to those who long for a child.

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Tyler Strong

January 10, 2020
Tony and Kelly Trent

Tony and Kelly Trent, parents of Tyler Trent, talk about Tyler’s heroic battle with bone cancer and his death in 2018.

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A Challenging Diagnosis

January 9, 2020
Tony and Kelly Trent

Tony and Kelly Trent reflect on the difficult cancer journey of their son, Tyler, one of the biggest fans the Purdue Boilermakers ever had.

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Walking Through Traumatic Stress With Faith

November 16, 2019
Ron Deal & Tracy Lane

Licensed counselor Ron Deal talks about the physical and emotional effects of traumatic stress, and Tracy Lane shares her experience regarding her daughter’s heart surgeries.

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Miscarriage Pain, Gospel Hope

July 20, 2019
Stephanie Green

For anyone who has experienced the pain of a miscarriage, the grief can make you feel all alone. Stephanie Green talks to Michelle Hill about her experience with miscarriage.

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Therefore, I Have Hope

May 24, 2019
Cameron Cole & Kim Anthony

Cameron Cole seemed to be one of those lucky few who actually achieved the dream of a life free of trouble. But in one day Cameron’s illusion of charmed perfection was shattered by four shocking words: “Our son is dead.”

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Grieving after a tragedy

Riding the Two Rails of Grief: Faith and Suffering

Ron Deal
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After the unexpected death of our son, my wife and I learned that faith informs pain, but it doesn’t erase it.

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The Losses of Motherhood

November 8, 2018
September McCarthy

September McCarthy’s first pregnancy ended in miscarriage, and their second child also died shortly after birth. God used those transforming moments to show her the sacred in the suffering and to change her heart.

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Regaining Equilibrium

July 20, 2018
Nan Deal & Ron Deal

Ron and Nan Deal lost their 12-year-old son Connor in 2009. The Deals discuss how they regained their footing, especially in their marriage, after experiencing such a tragic loss.

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Grieving the Loss

July 19, 2018
Nan Deal & Ron Deal

Ron and Nan Deal share how losing their middle son, Connor, in 2009 at the age of 12 still has them reeling. The Deals share what has helped them, and hurt them, as they’ve grieved the loss of their son.

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