Episode 53 - April Yamasaki and Hope Beyond Our Sorrows

Send us Fan MailIn this insightful interview, April Yamasaki shares her insights into grief, her biblical reflections on loss, and spiritual practices for healing and hope. She and Christine discuss her books, including 'Hope Beyond Our Sorrows' and 'Sacred Pauses,' which offer valuable tools for navigating life's challenges. April explains how the human journey through grief is similar whether it is the traumatic loss of a spouse, loss of a job, or even loss of a dream.Key TopicsGrief and healing processBiblical stories of Naomi, Ruth, ElijahSpiritual practices for renewalImpact of loss on relationshipsBalancing life and faith during griefApril Yamasaki writes on her author website at AprilYamasaki.com, which is the best way to learn more about her. On Substack, she focuses on writing as a spiritual journey. Her most recent books include 'Hope Beyond Our Sorrows' and 'Sacred Pauses'. She serves as editor for Rejoice! daily devotional magazine, published by MennoMedia. She also preaches once a month for Valley CrossWay Church, which is a liturgical worship community, and often speaks in other local congregations and settings. Find out more about Christine Sine onWalking In Wonder on Substackand on her website GodspacelightAnd on social media:InstagramFacebookXMusic by Maksym Malko from PixabayAs an Amazon Associate I receive a small amount for purchases made through appropriate links. Thank you for supporting Godspace in this way.