Losing a Son to Cancer - Faith Through Grief & Heartbreak | Ep 7 with Leslie Dodd episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 3, 2026 · 1H 14M

Losing a Son to Cancer - Faith Through Grief & Heartbreak | Ep 7 with Leslie Dodd

from Gems of Knowledge · host Mrswindyhouser

What do you do when grief changes everything?In this deeply moving episode of the Gems of Knowledge Podcast, Windy sits down with Leslie Dodd to talk about heartbreak, faith, healing, and the loss of Leslie’s 37-year-old son to cancer.Leslie vulnerably shares how God carried her family through one of the darkest seasons of their lives and how His presence became the only true source of healing. Together, they discuss grief, fear, forgiveness, spiritual warfare, community, surrender, and the peace of God that sustains us in suffering.This conversation is for anyone walking through:• grief• loss of a child• cancer loss• heartbreak• depression after loss• fear and anxiety• healing from trauma• questioning God in suffering• finding hope again• learning to trust God in the stormIf you’ve ever wondered where God is in your pain, this episode will remind you:He is near to the brokenhearted.✨ In this episode:• Losing a child to cancer• How God heals grief through His presence• Faith during unimaginable loss• Spiritual warfare during grief• The importance of godly community• Healing from trauma and fear• Forgiveness and emotional healing• Why isolation makes grief harder• Learning to hear God’s voice• Trusting God through suffering🌐 Visit the Gems of Knowledge website for more podcasts, Bible studies, devotionals, events and encouragement: https://gemsofknowledge.com/CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction — God Carries Us Through Grief01:24 Meet Leslie Dodd05:22 Learning to Hear God’s Voice12:21 “There’s Always More of God”18:23 Garden Lessons, Healing & Spiritual Growth25:37 Losing Her Son to Cancer30:30 Fear, Trauma & The Lies of the Enemy36:20 Different Stages of Grief & Family Pain46:42 Why Community Matters in Grief57:33 Forgiveness, Blame & Healing1:11:40 Leslie’s Final Gem of KnowledgeIf this episode encouraged you, please like, subscribe, share, and leave a review to help others find hope in Jesus.#GemsOfKnowledge #ChristianPodcast #GriefJourney #HopeInJesus #LossAndHealing #GodIsNear #FaithThroughPain #ChildLoss #ChristianTestimony #HealingFromGrief #HopeAfterLoss #JesusHeals #FaithInTheStorm #GodsPresence

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