What happens when we hit a point in life that causes you to feel lost in life, or there’s so much pain it causes you to question your faith?
In this episode, Amy Kamer shares her most vulnerable moments, life lessons, and what it means for her to be loved well. If you’ve ever felt lost, in pain, or are questioning your faith, this is the episode for you.
[2:15] Amy starts by telling us a little about herself, and some of the challenges she has faced in recent years. “I’ll never get over that. It was the biggest surprise of my life.”
[5:49] “I’ve had some of the best and brightest in the country look at me, and they are clueless.” After the miracle of having her son, Amy begins suffering in a way she’s never experienced.
[9:03] “On the hardest days I am drowning in disappointment.” In an incredible act of vulnerability, Amy shares how she is truly feeling and coping with the daily challenges of her new reality.
[11:25] Amy shares what she has learned about her faith in recent years. “It’s not how I would define green pastures and clean water.”
[14:00] After suffering so much, Amy had to stop doing something many of us do daily. The grief and bitterness were overwhelming, but Amy shares how she survived it.
[16:25] “Have you ever seen the back of a tapestry?” If you’ve ever felt lost, like Amy felt, you need to hear the beautiful metaphor that Amy has applied to her own life.
[19:13] “God, give me goals.” Amy struggled with losing her purpose after the birth of her son. Hear how she’s exploring what it means to have a purpose now, and how you can too.
[21:43] Amy explains what it means for her to be loved well, specifically as someone who experiences daily chronic pain. “It’s such a beautiful experience to allow people to love you in meaningful ways.”
[24:55] Throughout her journey and struggles to be loved well, Amy learned how to love others well in their times of need. If you’ve ever tried to help a loved one going through a hard time, you’ll want to hear this advice.