Where is God in My Pain? with Kevin and Melissa Valentine
FamilyLife Today®
FamilyLife Network
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 25 November 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Where is God in my pain--when dreams evaporate? On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host Kevin and Melissa Valentine--who catapulted to a vicious reality after Kevin's accident. But they weren't alone.
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| 0:00.0 | And the best way I can describe it is there were mornings early on that I would wake up |
| 0:03.8 | and I would feel like I was sitting on a fence. |
| 0:07.1 | And on one side was bitterness, and on one side, and this is not the right way to say it, |
| 0:12.4 | was betterness, and I had a choice every day. |
| 0:26.5 | Welcome to Family Life Today, where we want to help you pursue the relationships that matter most. |
| 0:31.6 | I'm Ann Wilson, and I'm Dave Wilson, and you can find us at familylifetoday.com or on the Family Life app. |
| 0:38.1 | This is Family Life Today. |
| 0:44.2 | So it isn't every day we get to have good friends in the Family Life Today studio. |
| 0:56.7 | Isn't it fun? |
| 0:57.9 | Yeah, I mean, we've got the Valentine's Back with us. They've known us for 25 years maybe? |
| 1:05.0 | I don't know how many years. That means we're old. That's what that means. |
| 1:08.1 | Yeah, well, I mean, we've been friends. We've watched them raise their kids. I threw |
| 1:12.6 | passes to their oldest son to get him ready for college football. |
| 1:17.4 | Kevin Molissa. Welcome back. Welcome back. |
| 1:19.8 | Look at that. We said it at the same time. Thanks for being back. |
| 1:24.2 | Well, on a previous program, we heard the story of, well, I remember that night, not like you do, |
| 1:30.9 | but when you were trying to help a lady change a tire on the side of the road and ended up getting |
| 1:35.2 | smashed between two cars, a woman hit you going 50 plus miles an hour, never hit her brakes. |
| 1:41.8 | You should be in a casket right now. You survived, but you lost your left leg. |
| 1:48.4 | And you guys were only 22 and 23. You'd only been married just over half a year, |
| 1:53.9 | and you're facing the biggest struggle of your lives. |
| 1:57.0 | So you find out as you wake up out of that coma that you've lost your leg. |
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