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July 08, 2025
Processing the Tragedy in Texas
How do you process a tragedy like the loss of life in the hillcountry of Texas? What do you do with the heartbreak coming from that flood? There are heroes and miraculous stories of lives saved. And we rejoice at that. But there is also deep loss and grief and sadness. Let's process that together on Chris Fabry Live. Guests include counselor Sissy Goff, Dr. Michael Sprague, Edward Graham, plus a prayer by Max Lucado.
Resources mentioned:
Grief Webinar Link and Resources from Sissy Goff
Sissy Goff Instagram Link: How to Talk about the Floods with your kids
Samaritan's Purse
July thank you gift:
Drive Through the Bible by Colin S. Smith
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IN THIS EPISODE
Sissy Goff
Sissy is the Executive Director of Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, Tennessee, where she works alongside her puppy counseling assistant-in-training, Patches the Havanese. Since 1993, she has been helping girls and their parents find confidence in who they are and hope in who God is making them to be. Sissy is a sought-after speaker for parenting events across the country and is a frequent guest on media outlets including NBC News, CNN, Good Morning America, Inside Edition, and Christianity Today. She is the bestselling author of 14 books including her first full-color children’s book, Lucy Learns to be Brave: A Lesson in Courage. She is the co-host of the 11 million+ downloaded podcast, Raising Boys and Girls.
Michael Sprague
Dr. Michael Sprague is the Louisiana State Chaplain with Capitol Commission and President of Grace Adventures, which reaches out to political, business and spiritual leaders in the New Orleans/Baton Rouge region and beyond.
Edward Graham
Edward Graham is the Chief Operating Officer of Samaritan's Purse. He oversees the international and domestic operations of Samaritan’s Purse. He frequently travels to disaster areas to coordinate operations and encourage families impacted by catastrophic events. He also meets with key government officials and church leaders in affected areas to establish relationships and to coordinate other essential support as staff and volunteers work to meet critical needs on the ground. He is the youngest son of Franklin and Jane Graham, and the grandson of Billy Graham. He graduated from the United States Military Academy and went on to serve 16 years in the U.S. Army. After multiple combat deployments within Special Operations and serving in various leadership positions, he felt called by the Lord to return home and serve in the ministry in the winter of 2018. He and his wife, Kristy, have been married for 20 years, and have one daughter and three sons. They are raising their family in the mountains of North Carolina.
Max Lucado
Since entering the ministry in 1978, Max Lucado has served churches in Miami, Florida; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and San Antonio, Texas. He currently serves as Teaching Minister of Oak Hills Church in San Antonio. He is America’s bestselling inspirational author with more than 140 million products in print. In 2021, Max was awarded the Evangelical Christian Publishing Association (ECPA) Pinnacle Award for outstanding contribution to the publishing industry and society at large. He is America's bestselling inspirational author with more than 145 million products in print. Max and his wife, Denalyn, live in San Antonio.
Ron Deal
Ron Deal has three decades of experience in marriage and family ministry and is director of FamilyLife Blended®. He is the author of more than a dozen books and resources, a licensed marriage and family therapist, and host of the FamilyLife Blended® podcast. He and his wife, Nan, have been married since 1986 and have three son, a daughter-in-law, are expecting their first grandchild, and live in Little Rock, Ark., with their Golden Retriever.
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