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When Cancer Hits, Children Grieve, and Night Falls: Wrestling through Questions and Finding Jesus in Darkness - Behind the Scenes with Aubrey Sampson

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Welcome! Today we have a special Behind the Scenes episode with Aubrey Sampson and today’s topic is When Cancer Hits, Children Grieve, and Night Falls: Wrestling through Questions and Finding Jesus in Darkness.

Aubrey Sampson (MA, evangelism and leadership) coplanted and serves as a teaching pastor at Renewal Church, a multiethnic congregation in Chicagoland. She also speaks regularly at churches and conferences around the country. She is an award-nominated author, a coach with Propel Women Cohorts, and the cohost of The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast. Aubrey is the author of several books, most recently Big Feelings Days: A Book about Hard Things, Heavy Emotions, and Jesus’ Love (October 2023). She is passionate about helping hurting Christians find God’s presence in their pain. She and her husband, Kevin, and their three hilarious sons live, minister, and play in the Chicagoland area.


Past episodes mentioned:

See Episode 186 on Lament: How Can Grief Bring Us Closer to God (and Each Other)? 


See Episode 224 What If God Doesn’t Show Up Like His Name Says? 


See Episode 44 Discover Beauty and Blessing in Brokenness



Connect with Aubrey:

Get Your Copy of "What We Find in the Dark" from Tyndale 

"What We Find in the Dark" on Amazon 

"Big Feelings Days" on Amazon 
You can connect with Aubrey on her website

and on IG @aubsamp 


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