Life with Jerry Williams

There is good news to be found even amidst the coronavirus and all the bad news associated with it, and Jerry shares some of that. He also looks at two things largely absent from today's public discourse.

As we prepare to celebrate Easter, Jerry shares three words that take on special significance at this time of year. Plus there is some good news to be found during the pandemic and Jerry shares some of that too.

There's a lot of uncertainty and fear in the world today, especially in light of the Coronavirus pandemic. In this episode Jerry shares thoughts on fear and how to learn to live beyond it.

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How do you define hope? Do you know it if you see it? Jerry looks at hope, in light of its two sister virtues, faith and love, and tries to describe it. Plus, Jerry shares his personal philosophy on the seasons, and why he only observes two of them.

Jeannie Gaffigan, wife of comedian Jim Gaffigan, is an actress, writer, producer, director and mother of five. She's also an author. Her book "When Life Gives You Pears, the Healing Power of Family, Faith and Funny People," traces her journey through being diagnosed with a brain tumor, emergency surgery and recovery. Jerry and Jeannie talk about the book and each of the areas that helped see Jeannie through her ordeal.

Find out more about Jeannie and the book at her official website: https://www.jeanniegaffigan.com/

Jerry shares a lesson he learned about the joy of discovery, and the importance of discernment when it comes to learning new things. Plus a little bit on Jerry as beekeeper.

Jerry visits with Juan Devevo, guitarist for the group Casting Crowns, and a budding stand up comedian. They're joined by Rob and Benji from Jerry's other podcast, "The Finding Joy Podcast" for a cheesecake taste test. And Jerry draws some spiritual applications from a recent upgrade to his mobile phone.

Hear the Juan Devevo episode of "The Finding Joy Podcast" here: https://georgia.thejoyfm.com/finding-joy/podcast/2020/02/13/episode-7-comedy-and-casting-crowns-with-juan-devevo/

When Jesus healed the man who had been born blind, He warned the disciples of the coming night. In the following verses we see the battle between dark and light play out between the man who was healed and the religious leaders of the day. Jerry shares some thoughts on how this story is still relevant today. Plus, with baseball's spring training getting underway Jerry reveals why he's a New York Yankees fan.