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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 24 MIN

Trusting God in the Waiting

from Emerge Stronger · host The It's Not Over Podcast

What do you do when your marriage falls apart and you had no say in it? In this powerful episode, Sonia sits down with Renato, a former coaching client, to revisit his raw and honest journey through marital separation, and what happened when he finally let go and trusted God's plan.Renado shares what it felt like to watch his marriage end as a lifelong Christian who believed divorce would never be his reality. From shutting the blinds for a month and losing 40 pounds, to midnight prayer vigils, doing the Love Dare, and attending a reconciliation conference, he did everything he could. And then came the hardest part: accepting there was nothing left to do but wait.In this episode, you'll hear:- How faith is tested when you can't control the outcome- What "trusting God" really looks like when it actually hurts- The role of community, family, and the gym in pulling him out of the darkness- Why letting go of the outcome was the key to his healing- How Romans 8:28 carried him through his darkest season- The beautiful new beginning God had waiting on the other sideWhether you're in the thick of a separation, navigating divorce, or supporting someone who is, this episode is a reminder that it does not last forever.Visit itsnotover.net to book coaching or to download our new FREE resource - Before You Make It Worse!

What do you do when your marriage falls apart and you had no say in it? In this powerful episode, Sonia sits down with Renato, a former coaching client, to revisit his raw and honest journey through marital separation, and what happened when he finally let go and trusted God's plan.Renado shares what it felt like to watch his marriage end as a lifelong Christian who believed divorce would never be his reality. From shutting the blinds for a month and losing 40 pounds, to midnight prayer vigils, doing the Love Dare, and attending a reconciliation conference, he did everything he could. And then came the hardest part: accepting there was nothing left to do but wait.In this episode, you'll hear:- How faith is tested when you can't control the outcome- What "trusting God" really looks like when it actually hurts- The role of community, family, and the gym in pulling him out of the darkness- Why letting go of the outcome was the key to his healing- How Romans 8:28 carried him through his darkest season- The beautiful new beginning God had waiting on the other sideWhether you're in the thick of a separation, navigating divorce, or supporting someone who is, this episode is a reminder that it does not last forever.Visit itsnotover.net to book coaching or to download our new FREE resource - Before You Make It Worse!

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