Audra Jennings

Part 2 of an interview with Sherri Burgess, Author of Bronner: A Journey to Understand If God is good, then why does He allow terrible things to happen? It’s a universal question asked by believers and skeptics alike. Some decide no answer exists, but not Sherri Burgess, the author of Bronner: A Journey to Understand (New Hope Publishers/January 19, 2016/ISBN: 978-1-62591-500-9/$16.99) . When Burgess and her husband, Rick (host of the nationally syndicated “The Rick and Bubba Show”), lost their two-year-old son in a tragic drowning at home, she turned to God with the same question and in her grief learned there are answers. What she discovered about the Lord and herself she now brings to the world in this special book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book and share your journey? It wasn’t really a decision at all. It was a calling. I felt strongly compelled by God to write this book. God answered me, but He didn’t answer me so I would keep those answers to m...

Part 1 of an interview with Sherri Burgess, Author of Bronner: A Journey to Understand God teaches and refines us through pain and suffering. Author Sherri Burgess, wife of Rick Burgess of the syndicated The Rick and Bubba Show , knows this to be true. After the earthly death of her youngest son, Bronner, Burgess asked, “Why?” And God answered. Journey with her through this powerful testimony of healing to understand the purpose behind the pain. With a reader’s guide in the back, this resource makes an empowering tool for book-club discussion or small-group Bible study. Bronner: A Journey to Understand (New Hope Publishers) is much more than a retelling of an inspiring story. It is a call to action! Q: Your book is named after your youngest son. Tell us a little bit about Bronner and his short life on earth. Bronner was the baby of the family, the icing on the cake, the cherry on top, and we adored him. He knew it too. Bronner kind of had that air about him like...

Can God use pain and suffering in our lives to teach and refine us? Journey with Sherri Burgess in her new book,  Bronner , to discover the purpose behind pain through the powerful story of her son Bronner’s earthly death. An empowering resource for book-club discussion or small-group Bible study, this is much more than simply a retelling of an inspiring story. It is a call to action beckoning us to know our Holy God like never before. Join Sherri in celebrating the release of her new book,  Bronner , with a blog tour and a Kindle Fire giveaway!   One grand prize winner will receive: A copy of  Bronner A Kindle Fire HD 6 Enter today by clicking the icon below. But hurry! The giveaway ends on February 12th.  The winner will be announced February 15th on  the Litfuse blog . {MORE ABOUT  BRONNER: A Journey to Understand } (New Hope Publishers, January 2016) God teaches and refines us through pain and suf...

Author finds meaning in the midst of incredible loss Sherri Burgess learns after her son’s death there are answers to life’s toughest questions If God is good then why does He allow terrible things to happen? It’s a universal question asked by believers and skeptics alike. Some decide no answer exists, but not Sherri Burgess, the author of Bronner: A Journey to Understand (New Hope Publishers/January 19, 2016/ISBN: 978-1-62591-500-9/$16.99) . When Burgess and her husband, Rick (host of the nationally syndicated “The Rick and Bubba Show”), lost their two-year-old son in a tragic drowning at home, she turned to God with the same question, and in her grief, learned there are answers. What she discovered about the Lord and herself she now brings to the world in this special book, which Grammy Award-winning recording artist Chris Tomlin said left him “speechless.” Bronner is an honest and personal narrative that took Burgess five years to write. It brings readers along ...