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Why Story Matters In This Unexpected Life

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Date: March 4, 2025

Title: Why Story Matters In This Unexpected Life

Summary: Story draws us in, it packs a powerful punch, can give us courage and speak to us in ways that other things do not. In this pilot episode of This Unexpected Life podcast, listen in as Carrie shares the importance of story, her goals for this podcast, and how you can be encouraged in this unexpected journey of raising a child with disabilities, medically complex, mental, emotional, or physical needs.

Resources:
Story of Jim Elliott, Nate Saint
Operation Auca: 60 Years Later
Terry Wardle: Healing Care Ministries
I’ve Witnessed It

Scripture mentioned: Psalm 40:1-3

Why Story Matters In This Unexpected Life

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This podcast features honest conversations with special needs parents and faith-filled guests. While I deeply value the stories and insights shared, the views and opinions expressed may not always reflect my own. Likewise, anything listed as resources is shared for reference, not necessarily a personal recommendation. I invite you to listen with spiritual discernment and ask the Holy Spirit to guide in what you hold onto and set aside.

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