In this heartfelt episode of Raising Fatherless Kids, Lori Apon addresses the universal struggle of stress and its profound impact on single mothers. Drawing on personal experiences, biblical wisdom, and practical tips, she shares how to navigate stress with grace and intentionality.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding Stress: Learn how stress affects your body and emotions and why it can be a red flag signaling the need for change.
- Biblical Encouragement: The widow with debt from 2 Kings 4:1-7 is a powerful reminder of God’s provision and the faith required to trust Him in hard seasons.
- Practical Tips for Stress Relief
You are not alone in this journey. God sees your hard work and promises to carry your burdens.
Resources Mentioned:
- How to Build a Support System
- The Investment of a Mentor with Eric Helms
- Hope Gatherings: Find encouragement and connection with other widows.
- Scriptures for Meditation: Keep verses like Psalm 55:22 and 1 Peter 5:7 close to your heart.
Action Steps:
- Take a moment to reflect on what is causing stress in your life.
- Consider ways to invite the community into your journey.
- Write down your needs and pray for God’s provision.
Upcoming Events:
Luncheon of Hope: Saturday, February 8, for those widows in the Atlanta area who have experienced loss by death. Connect with Us:
Visit Perspective Ministries for more resources, blog posts, and information on upcoming events.