Blessing and Growing Closer: Stories of Hope by Charlaine Martin

A Season of Caring Podcast

Rayna Neises, your host, talks with Charlaine Martin. Charlaine has been a three-time caregiver for her mom, dad, and late husband. She is a contributing author in the Live and Learn Unexpected Lessons from God’s Classroom. Charlaine loves helping others see God’s involvement in everyday life. She lives in Florida with her second blessing, and they enjoy spending time with their grandchildren. Charlaine shares the following insights:

• [3:01] There are a lot of blessings when spending time caring for your loved one.
• [5:42] At times, you have to bite your tongue.
• [9:12] Scripture tells us that we are not alone. Even when we think we are, we are not.
• [11:36] You learn along the way.
• [13:51] You grow closer to the person you are caring for.
• [15:10] Permission from your loved one can make a big difference.
• [17:28] Just have a willing heart and continue to learn in each season.
• Connect with Charlaine through her website at www.charlainemartin.com.

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