Losing Cooper - Part 1

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Dr. James Dobson

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🗓️ 22 July 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

“God’s plan is perfect, though it might not always be painless.” These are not easy words to believe, especially when tragedy strikes and you lose your only son. On this edition of Family Talk, J.J. and Melanie Jasper share with Dr. James Dobson their heartbreaking story about the loss of their young son, Cooper. Romans 8:28 says, “And we know that in ALL things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.” Discover the true hope that the Jasper family found in Jesus as they walked through this tragic time in their lives.

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0:00.0	You're listening to Family Talk, the radio broadcasting division of the James Dobson Family Institute.
0:06.3	I am that James Dobson, and I'm so pleased that you've joined us today. this All I could say was Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, breathe life into my baby.
0:26.2	I could scream that all the way home.
0:29.0	Well, welcome to Family Talk, the broadcast division of the Dr James Dobson Family Institute.
0:34.8	I'm Roger Marsh and you know the loss of someone you love really is difficult,
0:39.3	especially if that loss involves a child.
0:42.4	There is such a huge gaping hole in the heart of that mom or dad
0:46.4	as they have to lay their precious son or daughter to rest.
0:50.0	In Matthew Chapter 19, verse 14, we know Jesus said,
0:54.0	Let the little children come to me,
0:56.0	and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven
0:59.0	belongs to such as these.
1:01.0	If you're a parent who may have lost a child, I pray that you find comfort in the love that God has for you,
1:07.1	knowing that your son or daughter, who has gone too soon, is certainly with the Lord.
1:11.8	Now on today's edition of Family Talk,
1:14.0	we'll be hearing a heartbreaking conversation that Dr Dobson had
1:18.0	several years ago with J.J. and Melanie Jasper.
1:21.0	They'll be sharing the tragic story of losing their five-year-old son
1:24.6	Cooper in an ATV accident. During our time in studio, the Jasper's relived for Dr Dobson,
1:31.8	literally the worst day of their lives and they'll share
1:35.3	with us how God comforted them through these dark days that followed their son's
1:39.4	death. Let's join Dr Dobson now along with his guests
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