In this episode of the Held Podcast, I chatted with Abigail Dodds about the importance of developing a theology of suffering. We talked about what a theology of suffering is, how to develop one, and walked through some common thoughts and react

Receiving Help and Service with Irene Sun

Sep 23rd, 2020 44m 43s

In this episode of the Held Podcast, I chatted with Irene Sun about help and service in the wake of pregnancy loss. We talked about everything from why it is sometimes difficult to ask for or receive help, to what we should do when the attempts

Pregnancy After Loss with Courtney Reissig

Sep 2nd, 2020 37m 45s

In this episode of the Held Podcast, I chatted with Courtney Reissig about pregnancy after loss. We talked about common struggles and temptations that women face in pregnancy after loss including fear, anxiety, cynicism, blind optimism, trigger

Thinking and Praying through "Trying" After Loss with Gretchen Saffles

Aug 26th, 2020 38m 44s

In this episode of the Held Podcast, I chatted with Gretchen Saffles about thinking and praying through “trying” after loss. We talked through some general struggles and specific scenerios that may confront a woman as she considers when to “try

To Tell or Not to Tell with Kristen Wetherell

Aug 19th, 2020 38m 13s

In this episode of the Held Podcast, I chatted with Kristen Wetherell about making the decision to share or not to share about your miscarraige, or how publicly to share if you choose to do so. Kristen and I made really different choices in thi

Degrees of Grief

Aug 12th, 2020 36m 36s

In this episode of the Held Podcast, I chatted with Jessalyn Hutto about the way we relate to one another based on how long we carried the babies that we lost. Drawing from her own experience with both an early and a later gestational loss, Jes

Responding to Hurtful Words with Trillia Newbell

Aug 5th, 2020 40m 29s

In this episode, I chatted with Trillia Newbell about how we can respond biblically to hurtful comments in the wake of loss (both inwardly and outwardly). We talked about why well intended comments are often so painful, and talked about respons

Guilt, Grief, and Gratitude with Lauren Washer

Jul 29th, 2020 38m 57s

In this episode, I chatted with my friend Lauren Washer about the complicated interaction between grief, guilt and gratitude. Lauren is well acquainted with grief of many kinds shared with candor about her grief over her miscarriages, the tragi

Holistic Healing with Jessica McDaniel, LPC

Jul 22nd, 2020 40m 5s

In this episode, I chatted with licensed counselor Jessica McDaniel about the interplay between body, mind, and emotions when healing from pregnancy loss. We talked about everything from how the experience of our body impacts our grief, to the

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An Introduction to the Held Podcast

Jul 17th, 2020 9m 46s

In this introductory 10 minute episode, Abbey Wedgeworth introduces herself, briefly shares her own experience with pregnancy loss, chats a bit about the Held book, and tells you what you can expect to find within these episodes. To pre-order a

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