The Nothing Is Wasted Podcast
The Nothing is Wasted podcast explores the deep impact of trauma, loss, grief, and tragedy, while providing listeners with the hope and healing of Jesus. Born from Host Davey Blackburn’s own story of trauma and grief after the tragic loss of his wife Amanda and unborn child during a home invasion, this show features powerful stories of resilience and faith and practical tools to navigate pain and heartache. Listen each week for encouragement and insight as guests share how they’ve found that even in life’s darkest, most tragic moments, pain can lead to purpose and with God–nothing is wasted.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 71 minutes
- Episodes
- 389
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Episode 286 - How to Break Cycles, Heal From Trauma, and Restore Your Faith with Kobe Campbell
WARNING: This episode contains conversations about suicide and suicide ideation and may not be suitable for all listeners/viewers. Have you ever wondered why you are the way you are? Have you ever ta…
01:20:03 |
Thu 24 Aug 2023
Episode 285 - Reflections on Family, Ethnicity, and the Sacred Work of Belonging with Tasha Jun
How do you navigate living between two completely different worlds? How do you honor the culture of a parent while being a part of another culture that doesn't always do the same? For author Tasha Ju…
01:15:18 |
Thu 17 Aug 2023
Episode 284 - Free and Fully Alive after Trauma with Karrie Garcia
Have you ever truly engaged your story and looked at how God is inviting you into a deeper place of healing and redemption? How do you even begin to unpack all that you've been through and find safe …
01:26:42 |
Thu 10 Aug 2023
Episode 282 - Getting Unstuck and Moving Forward with Passion and Purpose with Christine Caine
How often have you found yourself stuck in the past? How is looking back keeping you from moving forward?Best-selling author, speaker, and founder of A21, a worldwide anti-trafficking organization, C…
01:24:37 |
Thu 27 Jul 2023
Episode 281 - Better Than Okay after Your Marriage Ends with Brandi Wilson
How do you begin to pick up the pieces when your life shatters in an instant? What do you do when your ministry and your family seem to crumble in a moment? How do you move forward after signing divo…
01:31:44 |
Thu 20 Jul 2023
Episode 280 - A Heaven Focus in Our Suffering with Randy Alcorn
Have you ever faced the loss of a loved one and wondered what life was like on the other side of death? We all have seen heaven depicted in movies and literature, but what can we really expect based …
01:26:12 |
Thu 13 Jul 2023
Episode 279 - Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care with Tori Hope Petersen
What do we do with the messages that imprint themselves on our souls from our earliest memories? How do we overcome the most difficult parts of our story when our circumstances seemingly want to make…
01:22:15 |
Thu 06 Jul 2023
Episode 278 - Overcoming Father Wounds with Kia Stephens
What happens when we experience wounding at the hands of one of the most influential people in our lives...our father? How can we even begin to heal ourselves, our relationships and how we see God wh…
01:18:49 |
Thu 29 Jun 2023
Episode 277 - Hope when it Hurts with Kristen Wetherell
How do you keep trusting God when life doesn't get perfectly "fixed"? How can you begin to see God's glory move in your story within all its imperfections?For author Kristen Wetherell, chronic pain b…
01:15:24 |
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Episode 276 - Finding a Reason to Return with Ericka Andersen
Women are leaving churches in record numbers at higher rates than ever before. Yet, all of us are in need of healthy community more than ever. What is causing this mass exodus and how can the Church …
01:15:51 |
Thu 15 Jun 2023
Episode 275 - Stewarding our Sorrows Well with Tim Challies
How do we take the immense heartaches we experience and use them for God's glory? How do we continue to trust in the Lord's goodness when our experience feels quite the opposite in our pain?For autho…
01:17:05 |
Thu 08 Jun 2023
Episode 274 - Together Through the Storms with Jeff and Sarah Walton
How do you stay afloat when it feels like waves of grief and trauma keep crashing over you? How can you keep a marriage together when it feels like everything is trying to tear you apart?For Jeff and…
01:36:33 |
Thu 01 Jun 2023
Episode 273 - When God Seems Gone with Adam Mabry
What do you do when you have a good theology of suffering and pain and yet struggle in the midst of your experience to believe that God is even present, let alone good? How do you hold the tension be…
01:14:29 |
Thu 25 May 2023
Episode 272 - The Power of Discipleship with Preston Perry
What does it look like to grow in your faith when you came from an environment that contradicted so many of the things of God? How do you become a follower of Jesus after experiencing a childhood rid…
01:26:37 |
Thu 18 May 2023
Episode 271 - Experiencing the Comfort of God after Loss and Trauma with Rachel Faulkner Brown
How do you continue on in faith when pain and tragedy seems to plague your life? How can you keep going towards healing and wholeness when heartache relentlessly comes into your life?Those were the q…
01:50:31 |
Thu 11 May 2023
Episode 270 - Loving Well through the Pain of Addiction with Geoffrey and James Banks
Have you ever watched someone you love struggle through addiction? Or perhaps you were the one with an addiction and saw the devastating impact it had on those who loved you most? How do you heal, on…
01:44:36 |
Thu 04 May 2023
Episode 269 - How the Enneagram can Help in our Healing with Beth and Jeff McCord
How does our personality impact how we respond after a loss or heartache? Why does knowing more about our inner world matter when it comes to healing? Beth and Jeff McCord have been using the tool of…
01:39:06 |
Thu 27 Apr 2023
Episode 268 - When Mountains Crumble with Danita Jenae
Have you ever felt like you've just gotten to a good place in life only to have it completely unravel unexpectedly? What do you do when you had finally reached a mountaintop and then find yourself in…
01:15:44 |
Thu 20 Apr 2023
Episode 267 - Finding the Hope of the Gospel in Miscarriage with Eric Schumacher
How does the hope of the gospel apply in the midst of a miscarriage or season of infertility? Where can we find comfort when our desire for a child isn't being fulfilled?So often this conversation is…
01:26:41 |
Thu 13 Apr 2023
Episode 266 - Addressing the Spiritual Roots of Depression and Anxiety with Dr. Michelle Bengtson
You can be doing everything "right" and still find yourself struggling in the grips of depression and anxiety. The fact remains that depression and anxiety are indiscriminate when it comes to who wil…
01:19:32 |
Thu 06 Apr 2023
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