Be Brave & Beautiful

Redeeming the Narrative: Grayson's Story

Episode Summary

Michaela's husband, Grayson Wilkes, joins the podcast for the first "Wednesday with the Wilkes." In this episode, Grayson shares his powerful testimony of losing his father when he was 15 years old and overcoming unexpected trials and trauma. He shares valuable wisdom and insight on seeking healing, counseling, and ultimately the incomparable love of God. Reference Times: 1:30 -- Cheslie Kryst’s passing 3:20 -- Grayson’s testimony 13:08 -- How to understand trauma 15:00 -- Traumatic experiences affect our every day responses 17:50 -- Loneliness & isolation 19:25 -- How to own your story 25:15 -- Turning your life around 25:45 -- The cost of being a disciple 27:00 -- Healing from the inside out 28:35 -- There’s one answer: Jesus 30:25 -- Flipping your perspective on when trials come 31:15 -- Why men need counseling too 34:30 -- How more men can live like Jesus 36:10 -- The power of choosing Jesus 36:45 -- Why we can’t do life alone 39:00 -- Seeking healing