FamilyLife Blended®
with Ron L. Deal
187: Worship through Grief What happens when love is rebuilt on loss?
Monday, April 6, 2026
Ron Deal sits down with Matt and Kari Perkins—two widowed parents who formed a blended family of seven kids after profound loss. This episode names the hard truth: you don’t “get over” grief—you worship through it, and grow with it. Honest, hope-filled wisdom for blended families navigating grief, faith, and second chances.
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