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Infertility and Finding God After Unanswered Prayer with Jennifer Lucy Tyler

Oct 6, 2025
Jennifer Lucy Tyler, an author and speaker who bravely shares her journey through infertility, joins to discuss her insightful experiences. She reflects on the emotional turmoil of unanswered prayers and the lessons of trust and hope within God's sovereignty. Jennifer emphasizes the vital role of community and the importance of lamenting with hope. She provides guidance on navigating grief and encourages compassion among spouses, while highlighting the joy found in the waiting. Her candid stories and profound insights offer a path towards deeper faith and resilience.
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ANECDOTE

Long Infertility Journey

  • Jennifer Lucy Tyler experienced years of infertility including miscarriages and IVF before conceiving later in life.
  • She recounts the emotional cycle of hope, shame, anger, and eventual conception that reshaped her expectations.
INSIGHT

Faith Versus Sovereignty

  • Tyler realized she had believed faith could always produce desired outcomes and had to re-learn God's sovereignty.
  • She learned to desire God's perfect will even when it didn't match her expectations.
ADVICE

Give Space For Lament

  • Allow space to lament and grieve rather than rushing to positivity.
  • Lament publicly acknowledges sorrow while keeping hope in God's goodness.
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