We all face moments in life where we ask, "Why did this happen to me?" The heartbreak, the loss, the betrayal—it can leave us questioning everything. But what if your pain wasn’t wasted? What if it was preparing you for something greater?
In this powerful and tender episode of If Only One Overcomes, host Katie Lee invites you to explore how pain can lead to purpose. Drawing from personal experience, scripture, and the story of Joseph in Genesis 50:20, Katie reminds us that God is always working—even in the dark.
In This Episode, You’ll Hear:
- A gentle, heartfelt opening for those navigating pain right now
- Why shifting your perspective is key to healing
- The strengths gained through hardship: resilience, wisdom, compassion
- How to use your story to encourage others
- The importance of surrendering the “why” and trusting the process
Key Scripture:
Genesis 50:20 (NIV): "You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives."
💛 Companion Resource:
Download the free Companion Worksheet for this episode, available inside the If Only One Overcomes Facebook Community. This printable includes journal prompts, reflection questions, affirmations, and a prayer to support your healing journey.
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