THE ED MYLETT SHOW

Strength And Redemption w/ Granger Smith

Nov 7, 2023
Granger Smith, a country music superstar, shares his heart-wrenching journey of loss after his son River's tragic drowning. He opens up about the depths of despair and the transformative power of faith, revealing how a spiritual encounter led him to leave music behind for ministry. Granger discusses the profound lessons of hope and healing from grief, emphasizing the importance of connection, scripture, and the enduring legacy of love. His story inspires others to find purpose and resilience through adversity.
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River's Accident

  • Granger Smith recounts the tragic drowning accident of his three-year-old son, River.
  • He describes the horror of finding River lifeless in their pool and the subsequent attempts to revive him.
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Organ Donation

  • The Smith family decided to donate River's organs, finding a glimmer of purpose amidst their grief.
  • They have since met the recipients, which has brought additional healing and connection.
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Last Ride

  • Granger Smith shares a touching story of River's "last ride."
  • Hospital staff wheeled River quickly down the hallway to the operating room, honoring his love for speed.
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