Finding Courage When It Is Falling Apart (encore episode)

Sometimes life is so heavy that it seems hard to hold onto our faith. Have you been there? You're not alone. Our guest Michele Cushatt has been through THREE cancer episodes and the many complications that come with that--both physically and spiritually. She reminds us that having questions about what you believe is not a lack of faith.About Our Guest: Michele CushattWith a unique blend of storytelling, Bible teaching, and humor, Michele Cushatt speaks inter- nationally to a wide variety of audiences on faith in the hard places. A three-time head-and-neck cancer survivor and foster-adopt parent, Michele is a (reluctant) expert on trauma, faith, and our deep human need for authentic connection. She and her husband, Troy, have six children and they live on 8 acres outside of Denver, Colorado. Find out more about Michele at www.MicheleCushatt.com.About Michelle's Book . . .A Faith That Will Not Fail: 10 Practices to Build Up Your Faith When Your World Is Falling Apart In this book, beloved author and Bible teacher Michele Cushatt presents a better way. By exploring powerful personal, historical, and biblical stories of people of extraordinary faith, she curates and shares ten practices to help you deepen your confidence and certainty in the God who can be trusted with your worry, questions, confusion, and grief. As a woman who has been through immeasurable suffering, she writes with both deep compassion and practical insight as she guides you to:Practice lament and process grief without guilt or shameUnderstand what keeps you from trusting God and how to navigate doubt with truthLearn simple ways to foster shalom and gratitude on a daily basisDevelop a fresh, eternal perspective that delivers both peace for today and hope for tomorrowSavor daily "faith-builder" practices to strengthen your confidence in God's love and purposes for you, no matter what happens