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Why Lord? with Rev. Dr. Willette Wright-The Widow's Walk - Division II
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Why Lord? with Rev. Dr. Willette Wright
The Widow's Walk - Division II
I. Introduction to Reverend Dr. Willette Wright: Reverend Michele Owes introduces Reverend Dr. Willette Wright, a seasoned minister and chaplain to the Mystics, emphasizing her extensive experience in ministry and her impactful teaching, particularly in the widow's class.
II. Personal Testimony: Dr. Wright shares her journey of becoming a widow in 1994 after only 10 years of marriage, highlighting the upcoming 40th wedding anniversary she would have celebrated and the challenges she faced in processing her loss.
III. Navigating Challenges: Reflecting on her experience, Dr. Wright discusses the emotional, mental, and spiritual challenges she encountered, including grappling with questions about God's plan and feeling unprepared for the loss despite her faith and service in ministry.
IV. Finding Support: Dr. Wright emphasizes the importance of a supportive church community and family during times of loss, highlighting the role of her church family and loved ones in providing comfort and strength.
V. Questioning God: Dr. Wright shares her initial struggles with questioning God's plan and feeling undeserving of the loss, recounting a pivotal moment where she sought answers in the Book of Ruth and found solace in God's word.
VI. The Testing of Faith: Reflecting on their journey, Dr. Wright and Rev. Owes discuss how becoming a widow tested their faith and forced them to confront their beliefs about sacrifice, trust, and the unpredictability of life.
VII. Looking Ahead: Dr. Wright concludes with a message of resilience and hope, encouraging listeners to lean on their faith, trust in God's plan, and embrace the process of growth and healing, hinting at future discussions in the widow's class and inviting listeners to join their upcoming retreat.
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