Episode 4: Finding Hope in God’s Love: Edward Byrne’s In Whom I Am Well Pleased on Overcoming the Darkness of Suicide (January 11, 2025)

12/01/2025 39 min
Episode 4: Finding Hope in God’s Love: Edward Byrne’s In Whom I Am Well Pleased on Overcoming the Darkness of Suicide (January 11, 2025)

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In this episode of What is Truth?, Jonathon Fessenden interviews Edward Byrne on his book  In Whom I Am Well Pleased. (January 11, 2025)Your child’s suicide feels like the biggest parental failure of all.  Any parent wants to be prepared for the worst, but no one ever anticipates the horror actually happening until it is too late.  In alternating chapters, this memoir chronicles Matt Byrne’s youth and growth into an All-American boy, and subsequent fall from grace as PTSD from his dream job as FDNY firefighter spiraled him toward substance abuse and depression.  A cautionary tale, In Whom I Am Well Pleased seeks to give families the heads up needed to avoid similar loss, or additional strength to survive it, if inevitable.In Whom I Am Well Pleased by Edward T. Byrne | En Route Books and Media

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