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The Intentional Parents Podcast

Trauma, Catastrophic Loss, and A Grace Disguised (Interview with Jerry Sittser) Part 1

The Intentional Parents Podcast

Intentional

Christianity, Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Today we have a treat for you! Jerry Sittser is the author of A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss. Jerry has suffered catastrophic loss and is no stranger to pain. He has done an outstanding job of helping those who suffer understand the more important story of their lives. In this episode, Brook and Elizabeth sit with Jerry and have a candid conversation about suffering, loss, trauma, and the way forward. Enjoy!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Intentional Parents Podcast. Intentional exists to help parents in their

0:18.6

God-given task to raise passionate Jesus followers. We exist to bring hope, help, and healing

0:24.5

to families. Each week, we will talk about anything from parenting, marriage, lifestyle, and what

0:30.4

it looks like to follow Jesus in our time. Intentional is made up of Phil and Diane Comer and Brook

0:35.6

and Elizabeth Moser. I am Brook, and the funny thing is, we are all family. Elizabeth is

0:40.8

Phil and Diane's daughter, so we're a family, figuring this thing out together. We hope this

0:46.0

podcast feels like you're sitting with us in our home talking about how to do this thing called

0:51.1

together. Elizabeth and I are your host. Let's get into this week's podcast.

1:02.4

Well, we have been looking forward to this conversation for some time now. Elizabeth and I are

1:07.6

really excited to share today's episode with you because it's really meaningful to us. It has

1:13.0

a high impact in our life, and we've been really grateful. And before I kind of introduce today's

1:18.3

guest, I would just like to say thank you to everybody who has rated and commented and subscribed

1:24.1

to the podcast. It means the world to us. And thank you for helping us as we just try to reach

1:29.2

more people. And so one of the ways you can help and one of the ways we'd love to invite you to

1:33.0

help really quick is if you could just even pause really quick or even while you're listening,

1:36.8

could you rate or subscribe and or leave a comment to the podcast. We're trying to get to a

1:41.5

thousand ratings on Apple podcast by the end of August. So would you just join us in that

1:46.6

endeavor. And as we do that, it just helps get the word out. And as I said, today's guest,

1:51.8

oh my goodness, you are in for a treat. And this is such a long and good conversation. It's going

1:56.4

to be a two-part episode. But today we have the one and the only cherry citzer on the podcast.

2:04.9

And if you know Elizabeth and I, we've been following his work for a little while now and been so

2:10.4

blessed by it, so impacted. We've mentioned him here on the podcast. So if you don't know who

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