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When God Feels Silent: Surviving the Dark Night of the Soul in Marriage--Chris and Yodit Brooks

FamilyLife Today®

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2026

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Chris and Yodit Brooks share what it’s like to walk through the dark night of the soul...in marriage.

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0:00.0

This episode is supported in part by the Christian Standard Bible, a translation designed to be faithful to the original text and clear for everyday readers.

0:10.0

We're grateful for their partnership and helping bring gospel-centered content to families like yours.

0:15.3

To learn more about the CSB, visit CSBival.com.

0:23.8

Loss is like being put into the spin cycle of life.

0:29.1

It twirls you around and around and around.

0:31.7

And maybe before the loss came, you were walking towards God.

0:35.4

But after the loss, your knees are wobbly, your direction is disoriented, and you can find

0:41.8

yourself unexpectedly walking away from God.

0:51.2

Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most.

0:57.2

I'm Ann Wilson.

0:58.3

And I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us at FamilyLife Today.com.

1:01.9

This is Family Life today.

1:09.0

Welcome to Family Life today, and we are kind of cruising again in a way.

1:17.2

Yeah, I mean, we're not on a boat, but you're going to be on the boat with us from the love like you mean a cruise that we did back in February.

1:24.2

We've been playing talks all week from that ship. And it was amazing. Today is going to be

1:29.9

Chris and Yodi Brooks, who are pastors in Michigan, actually a mile from where our church is in

1:35.8

Michigan. So we've known them a long time. And their talk is really about how do you walk through

1:42.3

heavy stuff, grief and lament and seek support?

1:46.6

So you're going to love today.

1:48.8

But let me just say this.

1:50.6

We have a love like you mean a cruise sale going on for next year's cruise.

1:55.1

Right now, the sale goes through March 31st.

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