{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66bca5740ca3a86a26e46664/696f4bec92f0c4b203c956e9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Beyond Precious - When God is Close to the Broken-Hearted","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66bca5740ca3a86a26e46664/1768901390413-74eb48ef-65c3-4df9-9db2-209b40d538e3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><em>Please note: due to a change in venue this episode features some external traffic noise</em></p><p><br></p><p>Meet Kate Patterson – Having grown up as a vicar’s daughter, Kate followed in her parents’ footsteps, marrying a vicar and co-leading a church with him. She felt that life was at its sweetest spot when sudden tragedy turned everything upside down. Listen in to Kate’s tender story of how, in the reality of her suffering, she encountered a God who cares deeply; one who not only enabled her to navigate grief but equipped her to come alongside others and empowered her to become a speaker and writer whose words are like a warm, compassionate hug. No stranger to suffering, Kate understands what it is to walk through a sense of wilderness and keep eyes fixed on Jesus. Be comforted, encouraged and inspired.</p><p><br></p><p>For more information and to purchase Kate’s beautiful books visit: giftofblessingtrust.org</p><p>Please note all profits generated from <em>Ashes to Crowns – Grieving with Hope </em>(2025) will go towards gifting the book to those who need it most.</p>","author_name":"Katharine GRIMES"}