A Story of Hope | JeniA Story of Hope | Jeni
Finding Hope
Amy LaRue and Jeni Ward discuss finding hope after losing a child to addiction, exploring grief, faith, and the power of community support.
38:18•22 Aug 2024
Finding Hope After Loss: Jeni's Journey Through Grief
Episode Overview
- Jeni shares her journey through grief after losing her son to addiction.
- The importance of community support and faith in healing.
- Practical ways to cope with loss, including journaling and lamenting.
- The role of Hope After Loss Retreats in providing comfort and understanding.
- Encouragement to find joy and purpose despite overwhelming fear.
“You weren't created to save your son or daughter from their addiction. You were created to glorify God by being rooted deeply in His love.”
In this heartfelt episode of 'Finding Hope', Amy LaRue sits down with Jeni Ward, a courageous mother who has faced the unimaginable loss of her son, Kyle, to addiction. Jeni opens up about her journey through grief and the ways she has found solace and strength in her faith and community. With raw honesty, she recounts the painful moments leading up to Kyle's passing and how she has navigated life since then.
Jeni's story is one of resilience, highlighting the importance of support systems and the power of sharing one's pain to heal. She discusses the significance of journaling, lamenting, and finding comfort in scripture. This episode offers a profound look into the complexities of addiction, the impact on families, and the enduring hope that can be found even in the darkest times.
If you or someone you know is struggling with the loss of a loved one due to addiction, Jeni's insights and experiences may provide the comfort and guidance needed to move forward.
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