For many of us, our greatest fears involve those we love. More specifically, many of us are afraid we will lose those we love. And because our relationships bring us such joy and fulfillment, we're often also afraid, should our worst fear occur, we'll never experience joy again. In this episode, guest Lauren Hostetler, owner of Moe Mountains, shares how the unexpected death of her mother led to deep grief, anger at God, fears related to others in her life, and how God met her in those dark places. 

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Find Lauren Hostetler:

On Moe Mountain's Instagram

On her personal Instagram page

On the Moe Mountain website

On Moe Mountain's Facebook page

Find Jennifer Slattery:

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Amazon

Discussion/Reflective Questions:

1. What resonated with you most in this episode?
2. What biblical truths did Lauren share that most encourage or comfort you?
3. What character traits of God can you reflect upon, the next time you battle fear?
4. How does or has time in nature impacted your sense of peace?
5. How has or does time in nature deepen your sense of praise or intimacy with Christ?
6. Can you think of an instance when you sensed God's comfort during a time of sorrow or fear? If so, when was that, and how did He comfort you?
7. What is one action step God might be asking you to take based on having listened to this episode?

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