Grief is not a lack of faith: Debunking the myth

Have you ever felt like your tears meant you weren’t trusting God enough?After losing a child to suicide, many moms quietly carry an extra weight — the fear that their grief somehow reflects weak faith. In this honest and freeing episode of Testimony Through Tears, Janet gently confronts that myth head-on.Grief is not rebellion.Grief is not doubt.Grief is not a spiritual failure.Grief is love with nowhere to go.Through Scripture, personal reflection, and tender truth, you’ll be reminded that even Jesus wept. That a broken heart does not push God away — it draws Him near. Psalm 34:18 promises that the Lord is close to the brokenhearted, and that includes you.If you’ve been silently wondering whether your sorrow disappoints God, this episode will breathe relief into your soul.You can love God deeply and still ache fiercely.You can trust Him and still cry.You can believe and still grieve.Your grief does not disqualify your faith.Press play and let’s walk through this together.