074: What Am I Waiting For? | Finding Purpose After Loss, Divorce, and Major Life Transitions

In this heartfelt episode of Grief + Grace, Angela reflects on a Thanksgiving trip that sparked a deeply honest conversation with her daughter—and with God. If you've ever found yourself asking, "What am I waiting for?" after a major loss, this episode is for you.

Angela opens up about the fear, uncertainty, and restlessness that often follow the death of a loved one, divorce, or any major life transition. With transparency and faith, she shares how God is inviting her to evaluate her environment, her purpose, and the next chapter of her life.

Through personal storytelling, biblical encouragement, and reflective questions, Angela helps listeners explore their own seasons of waiting, fear, and spiritual transition.

Whether you're feeling stuck, disconnected, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, this episode offers compassionate guidance and practical steps to help you seek clarity, pray intentionally, and move forward with courage.

What We Discuss in This Episode:

What road trips can reveal about your internal world The lingering question of purpose after grief or divorce How fear can quietly freeze your growth Recognizing when a season has ended The role your environment plays in healing Parenting through grief and transition How to discern God's next step for your life Why stepping outside your comfort zone sparks growth Biblical wisdom for seasons of uncertainty and waiting Reflection & Prayer Questions:

Am I reacting to a situation or truly discerning God's direction? Is my current environment supporting or hindering my healing? Do I feel connected, joyful, and purposeful? What fears are keeping me from moving forward? How am I honoring God with my life in this season? Have I genuinely invited God into my decision-making? Use these questions during prayer or journaling this week.

Scriptures Mentioned:

Proverbs 3:5 – Trusting God beyond our own understanding Jeremiah 17:9 – Understanding the limits of our own emotions Episode Sponsor:

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