S5 E1 Hope Abounds with Andrea and Jennifer

ShownotesIn this opening episode for Season 5 Jennifer and Andrea talk about their in-between seasons between the podcast. Andrea shares  taking time for rest and some of her summer plans while Jennifer shares her break has been a busy one, but a time of discerning the next step. Andrea also shares preparing for the 1 year anniversary of her father’s death.  The ladies introduces a new online community for the Mourning Glory Podcast and how listeners can connect outside the podcast.  Tune in to hear all the exciting opportunities in store for the remainder of this Jubilee year of hope. Link​Mourning Glory Podcast Private Online CommunityScriptureRomans 15:13 "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope."Prayers mentioned in this episode (From Jennifer’s Spiritual Director)Joy lives even in the most difficult moments.It dwells within,sometimes buriedbehind doubt and pain.And yet it lives,straining to be releasedfor it resides inthe unconquerable promise of hope.​Surrender Novena Prayer for the souls of Mike Warren, Alice Machuca, and Sam Boggs. Journaling Questions​Why are seasons of rest important in grief?​In what ways are you working on keeping more rest while in grief?​What are qualities you look for in a Grief Community? ​What is your mourning glory?Be sure to subscribe to the podcast. You can find us on most podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Pocketcasts, and more. You can also follow us on both Instagram and Facebook. Be sure to also check out our website at www.mourningglorypodcast.com. There you’ll find links to all of our episodes, shownotes, resources such as books recommendations, articles, and more.  We’d also love to hear your mourning glory stories, answer your questions, or know about  topics you’d like to hear us discuss so be sure to email us. We can’t wait to see what God has in store for us all as we continue on our journeys. God bless, everyone!