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August 22, 2025 37 mins

In this episode of the Purposeful Life Coach podcast, Marcia Earhart shares her profound journey of grief and healing after losing her two sons. She discusses the creation of the Sterling Rose Sanctuary, a nonprofit dedicated to helping others navigate their grief through faith-based support and counseling. Marcia emphasizes the importance of community, the healing process, and the power of surrendering to God. Her insights offer hope and encouragement for those struggling with loss, reminding listeners that healing is possible and that they are not alone in their journey.

In this serene and uplifting episode, we explore the gentle power of faith in guiding us through the journey of loss and towards a renewed sense of purpose. Through heartfelt stories and reflections, discover how embracing spirituality can bring peace, healing, and hope. Join us for a comforting conversation that reminds us of the light faith can bring, even in the most challenging times.


Takeaways

Marcia Earhart founded the Sterling Rose Sanctuary to help others heal from grief.

The sanctuary aims to provide a physical space for individuals and families to reset and find hope.

Marcia emphasizes the importance of being present with those in pain.

Healing often occurs in the presence of the Lord, where individuals can find comfort and renewal.

The nonprofit structure allows for healing services to be accessible to all, regardless of financial means.

Grief can lead to a loss of identity and relationships, requiring families to navigate their healing together.

Community support is crucial in the healing process, providing strength and encouragement.

Surrendering control to God is essential in navigating grief and loss.

Living in purpose can be achieved even after profound loss, as God prepares us for our callings.

Prayer is a vital aspect of healing, allowing individuals to experience God's presence and love.

If this conversation touched your heart, we’d love to hear from you.


You can connect with Marcia Earhart at https://www.thesterlingrosesanctuary.us/

https://www.facebook.com/TSRS21

https://www.instagram.com/thesterlingrosesanctuary/?hl=en

Marcia's book https://www.amazon.com/Gripping-Grace-Garden-Grief-Place/dp/B0F9XJ3BSX


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