God’s faithfulness in the midst of grief with Lori Apon

Today’s episode is powerful, tender, and full of hope. I’m joined by Lori Apon, a widow, a single mom of eight, and now a grandmother to twenty! Lori shares her deeply personal story of walking through grief and the chaos of early widowhood, and how God’s promises sustained her through it all.Here’s what you’ll hear in today's conversation:Even in deep grief, Lori shares how clinging to God’s promises brought strength and comfort.Building a community of mentors and support is crucial—especially for single parents navigating loss.Lori reminds us that healing takes time, and grace for yourself is essential in the process.Whether you’re walking through loss or supporting someone who is, your presence and encouragement matter more than you know.(03:05) The Journey of Becoming a Widow(06:07) Challenges of Single Motherhood(08:58) Building a Support System(12:02) Navigating Grief and Community Support(15:06) The Role of Mentorship in Parenting(18:02) Faith and Overcoming Fear(20:53) God's Promises and Their Impact(23:49) Resources for Parenting Fatherless KidsConnect with LoriRaising Fatherless Kids podcastPerspective MinistriesResources MentionedMoms, Dads, and Grad Gift GuideFatherless events and resourcesThe Christian Parenting Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.orgPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy