Hope When Life Hurts

Welcome to Hope When Life Hurts, a special 5-episode podcast series designed to shine a light on what God is doing during the darkest moments of our lives. God wants to meet you in the middle of your mess. There is Hope for when you lose a loved one and your heart splits in two. Hope for when a transition in life leaves you feeling empty. Hope for when the life you expected to live…simply unravels. The struggle is real, but so is the hope! “You, LORD, keep my lamp burning,” David wrote in the psalms. “My God turns my darkness into light.” (Psalm 18:28)

Episodes

Hope When Life Falls Apart with Barb Roose

December 8, 2021 • 18 min

Barb Roose has jumped over many hurdles in the race of life… and found hope on the other side of each one. She’s leapt in faith over depression, anxiety, family addiction, trauma, and the angst of answered prayer. She’s a mom, a motivational speaker, a Bible teacher, a gifted writer, and a fan of cute shoes. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3Dz5M2v

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Hope When Life Takes an Unexpected Turn with Steve Sunshine

December 1, 2021 • 15 min

Steve Sunshine has the rare gift of making people both laugh and think. He has been living life on the radio for a long time and received a surprised diagnosis that he is now navigating. He he an adopted son from Haiti and a daughter who just got married and moved to Chicago. Steve and Erica talk about all this and how he is walking through the changes on today's episode! Show Notes: https://bit.ly/31g1xf1

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Hope In the Midst of Illness

November 24, 2021 • 16 min

Our special guest on this week’s episode is someone who could teach a class on hope. On a beautiful December afternoon in 2017, her brother went Home to be with the Lord in a terrible motorcycle accident. She continues to tell stories about his life, sometimes through her tears, because that’s what memory keepers do. Last year, she battled Covid for 70 days in the hospital and at one point was on 100% oxygen. From a bed in the ICU,...

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Hope In the Wake of Every Parent's Worst Nightmare with Emily Hutchinson

November 17, 2021 • 18 min

Our special guest on this week’s episode is a wife, a mother, a baker… and a believer. She’s an artist who works wonders with a palette of buttercream frosting and sugar cookies for canvas, plus one secret ingredient - her delightful imagination. The author of two cookbooks, she can show you how to create the prettiest, yummiest cookies you’ve ever seen and tasted. Self-taught, she now teaches others on National TV and on her popul...

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Hope When You Lose People You Love

November 10, 2021 • 25 min

She experienced the loss of of both her mom and grandma during the pandemic only three weeks apart. Our special guest, Julie Lyles Carr, host of the AllMomDoes Podcast, is here today to talk about how we grieve during the holidays, processing loss at Christmas, how we help our kids, and how she is growing through it all. Show Notes: https://bit.ly/3bYWiSC

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What To Expect In This Podcast Series "Hope When Life Hurts"

October 29, 2021 • 2 min

You've heard "there is a light at the end of the tunnel." That's true. But there can also be light IN the tunnel. Each week you are going to hear from someone who found a light IN the tunnel. You'll hear how God showed up in the tunnel of grieving through the holidays, of a parent's worst nightmare, of a frightening medical diagnosis, of almost dying, and of loss of a loved one. Join us starting November 10t...

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Episodes

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Hope In the Midst of Illness

Hope In the Wake of Every Parent's Worst Nightmare with Emily Hutchinson

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