EPISODE: Basking in Grace: Journey Through Grief, Healing, and Divine Strength with Marcia Earhart

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In this episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck welcomes Marcia Earhart, a certified life, grief, and trauma coach, along with being a trained educator and mental health first responder. The deeply personal and emotional interview reveals Marcia’s arduous journey through chronic illness, the loss of loved ones including her two sons, and how she found healing and purpose through her faith. Discussing her roles as a mother, wife, and coach, Marcia elaborates on the importance of trust, surrender, and abiding in God’s presence. Her ministry, the Sterling Rose Sanctuary, and her book ‘Gripping Grace in The Garden of Grief’ aim to help others navigate their own pain and find solace in divine love. This episode is a profound testament to resilience, spiritual growth, and eternal hope despite life’s darkest trials.

You’ll Hear About

  • Marcia’s journey through loss, illness, and unwavering faith
  • How grief became a pathway to purpose and healing
  • The founding of The Sterling Rose Sanctuary and its mission of hope
  • Lessons from her book Gripping Grace in the Garden of Grief
  • Finding peace through surrender, trust, and divine grace

Guest Bio

Marcia Earhart is a certified life, grief, and trauma coach, mediator, and Heartsync minister with over 30 years of experience helping others heal. After losing her two sons, Sterling and Marc, she founded The Sterling Rose Sanctuary, a nonprofit offering hope and healing to those facing grief and trauma. Marcia is also the author of Gripping Grace in the Garden of Grief: A Place for the Heart (2025), where she shares her journey of faith, loss, and renewal.

Always in your corner,

Chuck

 

EPISODE MINUTE BY MINUTE

  • 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
  • 01:25 Marcia’s Journey: Love, Illness, and Faith
  • 02:55 Adoption and Family Challenges
  • 04:39 The Power of Faith and Trust in God
  • 10:49 Discovering the Cause of Illness
  • 14:51 Embracing the Healing Process
  • 23:18 Coping with Loss and Grief
  • 28:48 Finding Strength and Purpose
  • 38:28 Marcia’s Mission: Helping Others Heal
  • 42:22 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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Chuck’s Challenge:

This week, focus on trusting God’s plan. Lean in, let go of control, and have faith that everything is unfolding exactly as it should.

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