
Overwhelmed & Grateful: Giving God Your Complex Emotions | Jillian Benfield
What does it mean to live truthfully with complex emotions? Author Jillian Benfield joins us to share how parenting two medically complex children led her to deeper honesty with God—and freedom in holding both pain and praise. This conversation challenges toxic positivity, explores biblical lament, and offers a powerful framework for living fully human through life’s hardest seasons. Overwhelmed & Grateful releases on October 7th, 2025—order your copy today! Scripture and Resources:Psalm 13The Spirituality of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann Jillian"s faves: NRSV | NIV | YouVersion Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! We have no way of responding unless you leave your email. Want more from this conversation? Join our Coffee and Bible Time Community for exclusive bonus content you won’t hear anywhere else—including extended podcast episodes, behind-the-scenes extras, and our weekly book club led by Ashley, Taylor, Mentor Mama, and special guests. Come grow with us! 📖 Struggling with Bible study? We wrote a book for you. Check out The EASY Bible Study Method, a guide to both enrich and simplify your time in Scripture. Want to read an excerpt? Click here! Support the show 💌 We want to stay in touch!! Check out our newsletter here 💞 🤝 To support the work of Coffee and Bible Time, donate here 💗 See what Ellen, Taylor, Ashley, and guests are loving on Amazon https://coffeeandbibletime.com YouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
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