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Finding Joy in the Overwhelming with Jillian Benfield
Season 9 · Episode 48

Finding Joy in the Overwhelming with Jillian Benfield

In this episode of the Significant Women podcast, Carol McLeod talks with author and former TV news anchor Jillian Benfield about finding grace in life’s complexities. Jillian shares her journey through faith, motherhood, and her son Anderson’s diagnosis with Down syndrome, revealing how gratitude and grief can coexist. Drawing from her book Overwhelmed and Grateful, she reflects on the power of holding both joy and pain, and how choosing faith in the midst of hardship can uncover a deeper sense of purpose and peace.

Significant Women with Carol McLeod | Carol Mcleod Ministries · Jillian Benfield

November 28, 202539m 13s

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In this episode of the Significant Women podcast, Carol McLeod talks with author and former TV news anchor Jillian Benfield about finding grace in life’s complexities. Jillian shares her journey through faith, motherhood, and her son Anderson’s diagnosis with Down syndrome, revealing how gratitude and grief can coexist. Drawing from her book Overwhelmed and Grateful, she reflects on the power of holding both joy and pain, and how choosing faith in the midst of hardship can uncover a deeper sense of purpose and peace.

Connect with Jillian at https://jillianbenfield.com/

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