THE UPLOAD: Anne Wilson: Grief, Anxiety & God’s Faithfulness
The Bobby Bones Show
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4.8 • 10.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2026
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
This week on The Upload with Brooke Taylor, Brooke sits down with Anne Wilson for a powerful conversation about grief, healing, identity, and what it looks like to truly rely on God through life’s hardest moments.
Anne opens up about losing her brother Jacob in 2017, how that tragedy deepened her faith, and why Jesus became her only source of hope in the middle of heartbreak. She also shares about navigating anxiety, depression, counseling, comparison, and the pressures of growing up in the spotlight while building a music career at such a young age.
The two talk about social media’s impact on identity, the importance of community, staying grounded in God’s truth, and Anne’s heart behind her new music and devotional for young women. This episode is a reminder that even in suffering, God can bring purpose, healing, and hope.
If you’re walking through grief, struggling with comparison, or simply needing encouragement to keep your eyes fixed on Jesus, this conversation is for you.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | Hey guys, I'm Ann Wilson. |
| 0:06.1 | After Jacob passed where I was like, I literally will not live through this if I don't |
| 0:10.5 | rely on God. |
| 0:11.3 | My faith is my life. |
| 0:12.7 | Jesus is the only hope for anything in life. |
| 0:15.8 | He is the only way to get through whatever you're facing and you can try and fill the |
| 0:20.4 | void with things here on earth, but it will never and you can try and fill the void with things here |
| 0:21.3 | on earth, but it will never satisfy you. And this is the upload. Ann Wilson is back in the building. |
| 0:33.1 | I'm so happy to see you. Welcome to the upload. It's been so long. Girl, I literally went back in my archives |
| 0:38.9 | and was looking at some videos that we have done in the past. And in 2023, we talked about, |
| 0:46.8 | we were talking about just like artists that you want to work with. And you said Morgan Wallen |
| 0:50.8 | in this specific video and how you would love to do something with him, whatever. And I'm like, man, well, God answer a prayer two years ago. How cool is that? I know. That's so cool to look back on that. Yeah. Do you ever have those moments in your life where you're like, man, you pray this crazy prayer. You look back and you're like, God really said yes. I do all the time. But yeah, this summer getting to open for him was like |
| 1:11.9 | a dream come true. It was so, it still feels like it didn't even happen. It was so, so, so happy for you. |
| 1:17.7 | Well, before we dive in, here on the upload, we like to talk about basically just like faith-filled |
| 1:21.5 | conversations. And I really am just curious on how you describe your faith. Like if somebody is, a fan is in a meet and great line and they're like, hey, how do you, like, what do you believe in? |
| 1:32.4 | Like, what is your faith like? |
| 1:34.1 | How would you answer them? |
| 1:35.8 | Honestly, I feel like my faith is my life. |
| 1:38.5 | You know, my whole life has been shaped by the church and having your relationship with Christ. And then especially when my |
| 1:46.3 | brother passed away in 2017 and like faith just was ignited then, I just feel like it's, |
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