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WHOA That's Good Podcast

How to Survive Unthinkable Heartbreak, Loss & Tragedy | Sadie Robertson Huff & Mattie Jackson Selecman

WHOA That's Good Podcast

Live Original

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Business

4.912.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Author Mattie Jackson Selecman joins Sadie to talk about the tragic death of her husband less than a year after their wedding. Mattie speaks with raw honesty about allowing herself to experience grief and how to love someone well through tragedy. She also offers heartfelt encouragement about learning to hold on to hope and how questioning God in hard times can truly deepen your faith. When you feel like God is silent, keep asking questions, and allow him full access to your heart. “Lemons on Friday: Trusting God Through My Greatest Heartbreak” is available now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up, Woo, that's good fam. Welcome back to another Woo, that's good podcast.

0:10.6

Y'all today I am so excited for this conversation. We're going to have it before I get to that.

0:15.5

I just want to remind you guys that Elisister Conference is right around the corner.

0:19.7

August 19th and 20th at the end of the summer. Go ahead and make your summer plans to be

0:24.1

here in Monroe, Louisiana. Come hang out with us. We're going to worship. We're going to

0:28.5

talk about Jesus. Wow, would you not get here? Go get your tickets day at elisisterconference.com.

0:34.1

Now without further ado, I'm so excited for this guest. She wrote the book called

0:38.3

Limons on Friday and y'all this story is just so profound. Her name is Maddie Jackson.

0:45.1

Selecman, she is an incredible woman and she has a story to tell. She's the daughter of

0:50.4

Alan Jackson. Many of you might know and here are some of the things her book talks about.

0:54.4

How did I get here? Well, this always hurt. Who am I now and how do I move forward?

0:59.4

I know many of you are probably asking some similar questions.

1:02.0

And so let's have a conversation with Maddie and I just so hope that this speaks to you

1:06.3

right where you're at or maybe it's what a friend needs. So send it to your friends without

1:09.6

further ado. Welcome to the podcast, Maddie. Hey, thank you for having me. I just,

1:14.5

I want to say I appreciate what you do and the way you use your voice tremendously.

1:18.9

So it's I'm excited to get to talk with you. Oh, thank you so much. Hey, same to you.

1:23.6

Um, just even preparing for this podcast, diving into your story, um, and not just your

1:28.8

book, which was incredible, but also watching YouTube videos and other interviews you've

1:33.4

done. Your faith is so inspiring. And the way that you tell your story, which we will

1:38.9

get to is just, um, incredibly hopeful for so many people who walk through tragic situations

1:44.8

and life. And so I just can't wait to chat. But before we get into the story and before

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