

Ashes to Crowns // Facing the Canon with Kate Patterson
This week, J.John speaks with Kate Patterson, author of Ashes to Crowns, which looks at her journey through grief and the hope she discovered in the midst of loss. Drawing on the promise of Isaiah 61:3, Kate reflects on God's faithfulness through suffering and how she learnt to grieve with hope.

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“Ashes to beauty, indeed. The Lord is close to the brokenhearted. Praise his holy name. A Man of Sorrows, acquainted with grief interceding on our behalf.”
“What a delightful woman. Thank your”
“Encouraging story !! God sees us and He sees to it. ✝️”
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