When Rachel Powell lost her husband to suicide at 31, her world fell apart. But in the midst of pain, God met her with healing, purpose, and a new calling to help other widows find hope. In this heartfelt conversation, Rachel and Pam talk about surviving deep loss, breaking the silence around suicide, and discovering life and light again through Christ.

Worship leader and songwriter Jamie Bollinger joins A Widow’s Heart to share her story of faith, loss, and hope. After walking through her husband Freddy’s kidney failure, transplant, and sudden passing, Jamie discovered God’s peace and provision in the hardest valleys. She now encourages others through worship and her devotional booklet, Names of God: Who God Is in Our Time of Need.

In this episode, Jamie opens up about:

• Facing grief with faith in God’s presence

• How worship becomes a lifeline in suffering

• The powerful names of God that bring comfort and peace

Learn more about Jamie’s devotional Names of God here: https://jamiebollinger.com

If you’re a widow, walking through grief, or simply longing to experience God more deeply, Jamie’s story will remind you that the Lord is your provider, your peace, and the One who sees you.

In this powerful episode of A Widow’s Heart, host Pam Lundell talks with Dr. Kimberly Hubenette—a skilled cosmetic dentist, author, and widow—about love, resilience, and the will to keep going after unimaginable loss. Kimberly shares her extraordinary love story with her late husband Mark, a double lung transplant survivor and devoted search-and-rescue volunteer. Together, they embraced an adventurous, survivalist lifestyle that prepared Kimberly in surprising ways for the day she would need to live, love, survive, and thrive without him.

Discover how Mark’s legacy inspired Kimberly’s unique novel Grid: Once in a Lifetime You Get to Start Over—a wilderness survival story mirroring her own emotional and spiritual journey. She opens up about grief, the comfort of “God winks,” the healing power of nature, and the importance of building community. You’ll also hear practical survival tips, from preparing a “bug-out” bag to caring for pets in emergencies, and learn about Kimberly’s retreats that help widows rediscover life’s beauty.

If you’ve faced loss—or simply want an inspiring story of courage and hope—this conversation will encourage you to believe that you can survive, heal, and begin again.