151: Trusting Jesus in Your Grief with Ashley Opliger

151: Trusting Jesus in Your Grief with Ashley Opliger

Author: Glamour Farms Mercantile October 7, 2025 Duration: 42:53

TW: Miscarriage, stillbirth, + infant loss

Ashley Opliger is on The Podcast this week chatting about her new book: Cradled In Hope:

Trusting Jesus To Heal Your Heart As He Holds Your Baby In Heaven. Ashley has experienced deep pain and grief through the loss of loved ones - including her baby girl Bridget. While her heart aches for Heaven, she has decided to make the absolute most of her time here on Earth. She is the founder of Bridget’s Cradles, an author, and podcaster. In today’s episode, Ashley chats about finding joy and peace in moments of grief. She encourages moms who have found themselves in similar situations. She is joined by The Podcast host, Haley Klockenga, who lost her daughter Lucy at 13 weeks in 2021. Listen to this week’s episode to find encouragement and community.

 


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Haley Klockenga from Glamour Farms Mercantile brings the warmth of her community to your earbuds with Glamour Farms The Podcast. This isn't about presenting a perfect image; it's about the real, textured life of Christian motherhood, where faith meets the daily routine. You'll hear honest discussions that weave together spiritual encouragement with the very practical joys and challenges of creating a home. Episodes might explore finding quiet moments for prayer between school runs, followed by a practical chat about cultivating a garden that feeds both the body and the soul. The conversation often turns to the simple pleasure of "girl talk" about personal style, affirming that faith and fashion can coexist in a life lived intentionally. By inviting voices from diverse backgrounds, this podcast creates a space where staying at home feels connected to a wider world, all grounded in the pursuit of a full and purposeful life. Tune in for a blend of heartfelt storytelling and actionable advice that feels like a long talk with a thoughtful friend.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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