Listen "#19 Safe and Skilled Communities: Offering Hope Through Loss"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Ken Roberts shares his journey through personal trauma and loss, revealing how he has experienced a transformation of his pain into a calling to help others without minimising what he and his family went through. Drawing from his extensive experience as a leader, author, and coach, Ken emphasizes the power of embracing your story as a tool for personal growth and healing.
Stewart and Ken’s conversation explores the vital role organizations like Nothing Is Wasted and Resilient Souls play in equipping people with resources to encourage, support, and practically guide them through trauma—or to better support others as they navigate their pain. Ken also challenges churches to become 'safe and skilled' communities of support, offering insights into how awareness, intentionality, and partnerships can make a profound difference for those in pain.
In this episode you will discover:
The importance of embracing your story as a step toward personal growth and healing.
Why churches and communities need to become 'safe and skilled' environments to effectively support people through loss and trauma.
How engaging with resources like those from Nothing Is Wasted can provide practical strategies—such as courses, coaching, and community groups—to guide individuals through challenging times.
The potential for churches to serve as transformative spaces for healing when they are intentional and well-equipped.
How you can deepen your faith, intimacy, and maturity with Jesus, even in the midst of pain.
The incredible ways God can redeem your story and use your pain for a greater purpose.
The value of partnerships and collaborations in offering meaningful resources and support to those navigating loss.
… and more!
Links from the Episode:
For more information or resources go to Ken’s website
For information on Nothing is Wasted visit their website
Links related to Resilient Souls and Stewart:
The Resilient Souls website
Get hold of Stewart's book
The Resilient Souls Podcast
The Resilient Souls Blog
Links to Resilient Souls Socials:
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn
Book Stewart to speak (Click here)
SIGN UP to the Resilient Souls Community (Click here)
Support the work of Resilient Souls: (Click here)
Contact Us: (Click here)
Links to getting help (locally and overseas): Help section
on the Resilient Souls website
Stewart and Ken’s conversation explores the vital role organizations like Nothing Is Wasted and Resilient Souls play in equipping people with resources to encourage, support, and practically guide them through trauma—or to better support others as they navigate their pain. Ken also challenges churches to become 'safe and skilled' communities of support, offering insights into how awareness, intentionality, and partnerships can make a profound difference for those in pain.
In this episode you will discover:
The importance of embracing your story as a step toward personal growth and healing.
Why churches and communities need to become 'safe and skilled' environments to effectively support people through loss and trauma.
How engaging with resources like those from Nothing Is Wasted can provide practical strategies—such as courses, coaching, and community groups—to guide individuals through challenging times.
The potential for churches to serve as transformative spaces for healing when they are intentional and well-equipped.
How you can deepen your faith, intimacy, and maturity with Jesus, even in the midst of pain.
The incredible ways God can redeem your story and use your pain for a greater purpose.
The value of partnerships and collaborations in offering meaningful resources and support to those navigating loss.
… and more!
Links from the Episode:
For more information or resources go to Ken’s website
For information on Nothing is Wasted visit their website
Links related to Resilient Souls and Stewart:
The Resilient Souls website
Get hold of Stewart's book
The Resilient Souls Podcast
The Resilient Souls Blog
Links to Resilient Souls Socials:
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn
Book Stewart to speak (Click here)
SIGN UP to the Resilient Souls Community (Click here)
Support the work of Resilient Souls: (Click here)
Contact Us: (Click here)
Links to getting help (locally and overseas): Help section
on the Resilient Souls website
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