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All Episodes

This Unexpected Life — 53 episodes

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The Autism Caregiver's Journey: Finding Jesus in Perfectionism, People-Pleasing, and Isolation with Sarah Mays

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When You Feel Alone: Finding God’s Provision and Presence in a Rare Diagnosis with Brianna Johnson

3

There Was Jesus: Knowing God’s Presence in Trauma, Loss & Disability Parenting with Becky Davidson

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When Your Child Asks Difficult Questions: Navigating Faith, Medical Motherhood and Rare Disease with Katie Seelig

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When Your Yes Is On The Table: Trusting God Through Disability Parenting, Adoption, and Trauma with Johnna Hensley

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The Special Needs Parenting Journey: Faith, Marriage & Finding Hope in the Life You Never Expected with Dr. Joe & Cindi Ferrini

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Desperate Prayers and Deep Faith: Finding God in Long-Term Caregiving and Loss with Rachel Wojo

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From Disability to Calling: Finding Purpose, Identity & Joy in Christ with Anna Harp (Part 2)

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Cerebral Palsy, Faith & Overcoming Fear: A Teen’s Journey from Feeling “Less Than” to Trusting God With Anna Harp (Part 1)

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Why Disability Ministry Isn’t One-Sided (And What the Church Is Missing) with Barb Stanley

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Autism, Faith, and the Gospel: Raising an Autistic Child to Know God with Larah Roberts

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The Hidden Story of Special Needs Siblings: Growing Up with Disability and Raising a Child with Autism with Sandra Peoples

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When I Stopped Praying for Healing: Autism, Anxiety, and a God Who Stayed with Camille Joy

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How to Process Grief as a Special Needs Mom: Lament, Sibling Dynamics & Trusting God in Ongoing Medical Trauma with Jen Potter (Part 2)

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When Suffering Isn’t Resolved: Finding Rest, Faith, and Living Life Open-Handed with Jen Potter

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When Caregiving Feels Unseen: Finding God’s Presence in Lifelong Special Needs Parenting

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The Long Wait: Trusting God Through Autism, Infertility, and Unanswered Prayers with Jenna Erlandson

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When Special Needs Parenting Becomes Survival: Faith, Endurance and Autism Parenting with Celeste Shally

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Finding God in the Autism Journey: Jeanetta Bryant on Hope, Healing, and Advocacy

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When Fear Clouds the Future: An Advent Reflection for Special Needs Moms

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God With Us in the Unexpected: An Advent Reflection For Disability Mothers

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Finding Rest in Caregiving: Burnout, Faith, and Letting Go with Jess Ronne

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Acceptance: Learning to Live, Grieve, and Thrive in a Life You Didn’t Expect

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When Grief Needs Words: Learning the Practice of Lament

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When The Grieving Cycle Includes Anger: How to Respond with Curiosity, Connection, and Coming to God

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The “Shoulds” That Sink Us: Untangling Guilt in Grief

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Control to Trust: Facing Fear and Anxiety in This Unexpected Journey

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Marriage, Caregiving, and Connection: A Conversation with Bruce Holt (Part 2)

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A Father’s Voice in Special Needs Parenting with Bruce Holt

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From Diagnosis to Heaven With Breena Holt on Grief, Guilt, and God’s Faithfulness

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Living Between Grace and Glory with Breena Holt on Fear, Anxiety, and God’s Goodness in Suffering

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Withness in the Wilderness: Finding Renewal in Psalm 23

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Creating Community and Connection for Moms in the Disability Space With Labeled & Loved

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Finding Purpose and Perseverance in Suffering with Dr. Nicole Wilke

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Overcoming Adversity: A Journey of Resilience with Dr. Nicole Wilke

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A Journey of Acceptance With Kara Ryska

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Finding Hope In The Unexpected Grief With Paula Romang

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Bringing Hope, Humor, and Healing to this Unexpected Journey With Amber Pierson & Chelsea Kuhn

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Creating Family Memories Through Travel With Kristin Faith Evans

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Courageous Travel With Medically Fragile Kids With Erika Weise

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When You Want To Do Big Things For God and The Unexpected Happens With Miranda Bailey

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Encouragement For Sharing Your Story in the Unexpected With Mackenzie Walters

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The Importance of Sharing Faith Stories With Mackenzie Walters

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When You Face The Worst Case Scenario In The Unexpected with Becky Davidson

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Experiencing Denial in The Unexpected Grief

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When We Need to Embrace Rest In the Unexpected Journey of Parenting Children With Disabilities

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When the Unexpected Means Parenting Kids With Trauma With Amy J. Brown

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When The Unexpected Involves Infertility and Adoption With Jen Headlee

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When This Unexpected Life Involves Grief

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The Caregiver Support System with Sara Clime

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When The Unexpected Leads to a Terminal Diagnosis With Sara Clime

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Why Story Matters In This Unexpected Life

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