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Today's interview contains frank discussion of infant loss and may not be suitable for younger listeners.

Listener discretion is advised.

Hi, I'm Rachel Packabush from Wiley, Texas, and I'm a school counselor and a pastor's wife.

Each episode reminds me of how marvelous and sovereign our God is.

As a pastor's wife, I talk with many people, and I frequently rely on the testimonies I've heard from compelled to encourage other believers.

Enjoy today's episode. I'm Paul Hastings and you're

listening to Compelled, where we use gripping, immersive storytelling to bring the life Christian

testimonies from the kingdom of God told by the people compelled to live for him.

Recently, we heard from Lauren Smith.

Early on, Lauren and her husband felt called to adoption and foster care,

but had no idea how many children God would place in their home.

And I guarantee you, their journey is unlike any other that you've ever heard.

You can hear the entire story by tuning into episode number 54 with Lauren Smith.

Today, our guests are Andy and Jamie Stewart, a young Christian couple expecting their first

child when they received the crushing news that their baby was not going to survive

Jamie's pregnancy, let alone a delivery. How could they trust a God who would let this happen?

So gather around, lean in, and join us for this compelling story from the kingdom of God.

I sat down with Andy and Jamie at their house near Denver, Colorado.

They both grew up in Christian homes, made professions of faith, went to church consistently,

and met each other during their first year of college.

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