Steps to Survive Seasons of Confusion with Zach Lowrie (Encore Episode)

What can we do when things in life turn out very different from what we had planned? In one of our most popular episodes from the last season, we talk with counselor and missionary Zach Lowrie about how to walk well through seasons of confusion and disappointment. If you missed this episode the first time around, we’re so glad you’ll have another opportunity to listen in and be encouraged!

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Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:37 Meet Zach Lowrie
• 9:41 Deep Disappointment
• 11:35 Are We Failures?
• 12:58 So Many Questions
• 17:38 When “Why” is So Loud
• 18:04 This Isn’t Right!
• 19:38 Healthy Ways to Do the Why Phase
• 21:47 Understand Your Own Why
• 22:59 What Am I Expecting From Life?
• 25:46 A Different Set of Questions
• 28:03 A Time to Grieve
• 32:07 People Who Can See Us