From Tragedy, to Love, to Purpose

Join me this week on Up Close & Empowered for an extraordinary conversation with Michael and Gina Spehn, New York Times bestselling authors, and co-founders of the New Day Foundation for Families. Their story is a powerful testament to love, loss, and the creation of a foundation committed to making a profound difference. Michael and Gina faced the heart-wrenching tragedy of losing their first spouses. Motivated by these personal experiences, they embarked on a mission to bring hope and support to families grappling with the emotional and financial challenges of cancer. Their incredible journey is beautifully chronicled in the New York Times bestselling memoir, The Color of Rain”, extending a powerful message. The Color of Rain was also transformed into a Hallmark Original movie in 2014, extending its reach and delivering a powerful message to even more hearts. In 2023, the Spehns took the stage at TEDx Detroit, sharing their compelling story of resilience, faith, and love. Their message continues to inspire and empower audiences, leaving an indelible mark. Michael and Gina have graced known platforms such as The Today Show, Huckabee, and ABC World News. As national speakers and radio talk show hosts, they passionately spread a message of faith, hope, and love, making a lasting impact on communities far and wide. Tune In and Be Inspired: Don't miss this week's episode of Up Close & Empowered. Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of Michael and Gina Spehn. Let their story ignite faith, hope, and love in your own life.