Finding Faith in the Midst of Grief | with Cindy Bowling

Host Rhonda Kemp sits down with Cindy Bowling to explore her profound journey through grief after the tragic losses of both her husband, and later her son, Jordan. Cindy shares her experiences as a single parent raising children amidst overwhelming challenges, including Jordan's struggles with addiction and his passing due to a heroin overdose.
Cindy opens up about her anger towards God, the isolation she endured, and the path she took to rediscover faith and healing. Through poignant memories, 'Godwinks,' and daily practices of gratitude, Cindy reflects on the importance of finding purpose in grief and the transformative role of community support.
This conversation delves into the complexities of grief, the impact of addiction on families, and the resilience required to navigate unimaginable loss. Cindy’s story emphasizes the healing power of sharing experiences, the importance of memorializing loved ones, and the significance of helping others facing similar struggles.
Themes Explored:
The impact of losing a son to addiction and a husband to suicide.
Navigating grief as a single parent and finding strength in faith.
The power of community support and the importance of vulnerability.
Cherished memories and 'Godwinks' as sources of comfort.
Daily practices of gratitude to foster healing and resilience.
Finding purpose in grief and helping others through shared experiences.
Key Takeaways:
Cindy’s story is a testament to the enduring power of faith, the significance of truth and connection in healing, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Rhonda Kemp is the author of Remarkable You: Revisiting Love, Regrets & Celebrations (available now on Amazon) remarkableyoub...
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