Transformation Church

The Distraction Of Disappointment // Do Not Disturb (Part 1) // Brie Davis

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Aug 10, 2025
Brie Davis, a devoted pastor who faced unimaginable loss when her son Ace passed away just 14 days after birth, shares her heartfelt journey through grief. She discusses how disappointment can create distance from God but emphasizes His closeness to the brokenhearted. Brie explores the importance of understanding God's name, nature, and nearness in tough times. Her story demonstrates that we can hold both heartbreak and hope, inspiring listeners to cultivate a deeper relationship with faith amid life's challenges.
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ANECDOTE

Holding Her Son As He Died

  • Brie Davis recounts holding her newborn son Ace as he took his last breaths after 14 days in the NICU.
  • She describes the weight of unmet expectations and calls it the greatest disappointment of her life.
ANECDOTE

Long Road To Ace's Birth

  • Brie describes the long journey to pregnancy, miscarriage, and moving to Houston for Ace's medical care.
  • She explains they pursued every medical intervention before Ace's birth and during his NICU stay.
ADVICE

Wrestle With God, Then Hold Hope

  • Wrestle honestly with God in your disappointment rather than disconnecting or bypassing emotions.
  • You can hold heartache and hope at the same time; allow grief and still keep trusting God.
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