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Susie Larson Live

From broken and striving to healing and surrendering with Molly Stillman

Susie Larson Live

Faith Radio

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7689 Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Every broken, messed up story has a purpose, and it's possible to gain everything if you're willing to surrender it all to Jesus. Author and podcast host Molly Stillman shares from her book "If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry: How Death, Debt, and Comedy Led to a Life of Faith, Farming, and Forgetting What I Came into This Room For." Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: click here

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Susie Larson.

0:01.0

Thanks for listening to this podcast from Susie Larson Live.

0:23.0

Welcome to Sisi Larson Live. new dance you don't have to know how to ever since him of sins me got you left welcome to cissy larsen live always so honored to get to spend this time with you

0:28.1

fact i look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in

0:33.3

your faith walk that deepen your understanding of God's word and that heightens your awareness

0:38.1

of his very real presence in your life. Imagine if this were your story. Your mother served as an

0:43.8

army nurse during the Vietnam War. She wrote a best-selling memoir. And then you turn 17 and your

0:49.0

mom passes away from an autoimmune disease connected with Agent Orange. Then you turn 21.

0:58.7

You surprisingly inherit a quarter of a million dollars from your mother's estranged family estate,

1:00.3

something you never expected.

1:04.1

And you managed to spend it all in the course of two years.

1:07.1

And with aspirations of a career in comedy,

1:11.7

Molly Stillman used humor to mask the pain and broken as she felt. This is her story.

1:15.7

She believed that if she looked joyful and put together on the outside, it would eventually be true on the inside. Instead, she spent the next few years feeling depressed, lonely, and alienated

1:21.5

from those closest to her. Yet God always had a plan for her life. Today we'll talk about

1:26.8

how God redeemed and restored Molly's story. He redeems our stories. That's who he is. That's what he does.

1:33.2

Molly Stillman joins me today to talk about her memoir and we'll draw from her book. If I don't laugh, I'll cry.

1:39.5

How death, debt, and comedy led to a life of faith, farming, and forgetting what I came into the room for.

1:45.7

We'll get her on in just a moment. Quick announcement. If you're traveling this season, you can take us with you.

1:50.4

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1:56.5

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2:03.1

So if you've not checked it out, you've got to do so.

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