In today's episode of Single Mom Smiling, we walk through 7 transformative lessons gleaned from watching Erika Kirk navigate the unimaginable: the assassination of her husband, Charlie Kirk. For women grappling with grief, loss, or deep hardship, her faith-driven response offers real, actionable wisdom you can lean into today.

1. Calling on the Name of Jesus — When words fail, name His presence.
   
2. Finding Gratitude in the Shadows — How to cultivate thankfulness even when your heart is heavy.
   
3. Making the Good More Important than the Bad — Choosing to amplify grace over grief.
   
4. Reassuring Others While in Pain — Healing becomes ministry.
   
5. Finding Your Purpose in the Ashes — Discovering God’s plan amid heartbreak.
   
6. Knowing Life Is Bigger Than What We See — Trusting that God sees eternally beyond our suffering.
   
7. Embracing God’s Plans Beyond Our Comprehension — Holding onto hope when answers are hidden.
   

• Erika Kirk’s response has stirred conversations nationwide—about faith, mercy, legacy, and courage.
  
• This is not just a story—it’s a map for healing, especially for women walking through sorrow or uncertainty.
  
• My hope is that you leave this episode not just inspired, but rooted in seven practical spiritual practices that can help you rise stronger.
  

God Bless...

Kerri

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If this message struck your heart, here’s how we can journey deeper together:

• Contact me for life or financial coaching—so you don’t walk this season alone
  
• Join Armor Up, my Catholic women’s spiritual warfare program, designed for women who want to grow their faith, freedom, and fellowship
  

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