In this powerful episode, we sit down with author Shawna Foster to celebrate the launch of her transformative new book, "Faith in the Flames: Transforming Trauma into Hope and Healing" (published by Fit Press). Get ready for a raw and real conversation about healing, faith, and the courage to share your story!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

- The vulnerable journey of birthing a book and sharing personal trauma

- Why triggers can be blessings in disguise (yes, really!)

- Understanding the three dimensions of forgiveness: forgiving others, ourselves, and even God

- How to move from the cross to the resurrection zone in your healing journey

- The delicate balance of vulnerability and maintaining healthy boundaries

- Shawna's powerful story as an alienated mother and her path to healing

TIMESTAMPS:

[0:00] Welcome and Introduction

[2:15] The Vulnerability of Book Writing

[5:30] Understanding Triggers as Blessings

[8:45] The Three Dimensions of Forgiveness

[12:30] Moving from Cross to Resurrection

[15:45] The Power of Community

[20:15] Setting Healthy Boundaries

[25:30] Shawna's Personal Story

[30:45] Hope and Transformation

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

- Healing is a process, not a destination

- The importance of sharing your story while maintaining sacred spaces

- How God uses our pain for purpose

- The power of showing up authentically in every room

- Why true repentance means changing direction, not just feeling sorry

Big News: "Faith in the Flames" has already hit bestseller status in Single Parenting and Christian Preaching categories!

PERFECT FOR:

- Anyone walking through trauma or difficult seasons

- Those struggling with forgiveness

- People looking to transform their pain into purpose

- Leaders and storytellers wrestling with vulnerability

Ready to transform your own story of trauma into hope? Grab your copy of "Faith in the Flames" by Shawna Foster on Amazon now!

CONNECT WITH SHAWNA:

Instagram @shawnamariafoster

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