Jenny Bushkell
Jenny Bushkell
Hope After Heartache
Hope After Heartache
Hope After Heartache
Wednesday 12th February 2020
Kris Emmert shares her journey of hope after losing her Navy husband. Discover resilience through faith and community support.
46 minutes
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Healing
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Episode Overview
- Tragedy can lead to unexpected journeys of hope.
- Community support is crucial during times of grief.
- Faith can provide strength in the face of unimaginable loss.
- Even in darkness, there is potential for healing and purpose.
- Holding onto promises can guide you through heartache.
"In an instant, my life just shattered before me."
What drives someone to find hope after heartache? Jenny Bushkell welcomes author and speaker Kris Emmert to share her powerful story of love, loss, and resilience. Kris opens up about the tragic accident that claimed her Navy husband's life, leaving her a young widow with two small children. Her journey is detailed in her book, 'Providing Promise,' which reflects on how she found hope amidst devastation.
Kris speaks candidly about her faith, revealing how she transitioned from a 'box-checking Christian' to developing a genuine relationship with God. Her narrative isn't just about surviving tragedy; it's about finding purpose and promise through faith. Kris's story is intertwined with her husband's mission, Operation Provide Promise, which aimed to deliver humanitarian aid during the Bosnian conflict.
The irony of the mission's name is not lost as Kris explains how she found solace in God's promises, which became the foundation for her healing journey. The episode delves into the emotional aftermath of her husband's death, the support from her community, and the importance of not isolating oneself during times of grief. Listeners will appreciate Kris's authenticity as she discusses universal questions about suffering and faith.
Her experiences serve as a reminder that while life can hand us wreckage, we have the choice to seek hope and healing. Kris's message is clear: even in the darkest times, there is light to be found if you hold onto faith and community support. So, how do you find hope after heartache? Dive into this heartfelt episode and reflect on the power of promise in your own life.