Welcome to the Storytellers Live podcast, where everyday people share real and personal stories.

Some are profound and challenging, while others are more common and relatable shared with

honesty and humor.

But all of these stories reveal what God can do in our lives when we trust him with the details.

Thanks for joining us.

Hi, everyone. This is your host, Kelly, from the Storytellers Live team. On each episode, a different woman shares her story often in a live setting with the bottom line being that God is good. Today's story of losing a child is one that often causes people to question how a good and loving God could allow that to happen.

But as you'll hear in Amy's testimony, God has used the life of precious Anne Rees to

touch the lives of over 85,000 people.

Yes, 85,000.

So yes, the story you're about to hear will require a lot of Kleenex, and since this

is the recording of a live event, you'll also hear a lot of sniffles. But I also want you to hear

how Amy's story of tragedy is filled with hope and new life and renewed joy. She shares how

God gave her freedom from anger and how he has continually revealed his love

for her and her family.

It is a little foreshadowing, pay attention to the number 18, which is also, incidentally,

the date that we are releasing this episode, completely unplanned by our team, but definitely

planned by God.

Here is Amy.

Okay, so microphone, this feels kind of weird. but definitely planned by God. Here is Amy.

Okay, so microphone, this feels kind of weird, but first off, I just want to say thank you so much to this team, Robin and Dawn. If you have not had coffee with them or lunch, make an appointment

immediately because you will be fed and so I'm so

thankful for you and and for Don and the rest of the team for asking me to do this um this is not an

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