20. Holiday Grief: Sharing Personal Stories to Help Those Whose Holidays Aren’t So Happy [S1 | Ep20]

20 opens up with a throwback to the classic movie, Friday. PhillVill drops the drip and the pair talk life. Then PhillVill polls the room with a few questions about Christmas. The guys appreciate Overflow’s first contributor Matt White's great appearance last week.

PhillVill begins News Makers and Breakers with another tragic college shooting. Followed by yet another Musk story. SNL brings back Dave Chappelle for a threepeat and Amazon announces move to cut thousands of jobs. Nick Cannon pays millions in childscare and Mike Pence concerned for family's safety. NMB wraps up with PhillVill’s geek out corner on Wakanda.

As promised the show takes a solemn turn as the outlaws talk about grief and loss. Reminding everyone that the holidays aren’t so happy for everyone. Sharing their own personal stories of loss. PhillVill reflects on the passing of his mother and shares some powerful moments he experienced. going through the excruciating details of how it happened and how he found out and the impact it had on his family.

Then PhillVill asks Loto about his loss. The two recall moments of strength and healing arriving at some very simple but very helpful suggestions for those experiencing grief and loss, like prayer, worship, bible, fellowship, and something that spurred tremendous healing in Loto’s family.

Again, this episode is especially for those who are dealing with grief and loss in mind, which are almost unavoidable during this time of the year. If that’s you please reach out to someone you can trust. Jesus is ready to hold and comfort you when you are ready. Also please make sure to talk to your own professional medical expert concerning any of this. Join us next week as we are bringing in an expert for more practical help and resources. You are not alone. Love and Lord bless. May your Thanksgiving be filled with healing and joy.

The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. Psalm 34:18

In my distress I called upon the Lord, And cried out to my God; He heard my voice from His temple, And my cry came before Him, even to His ears. Psalm 18:6

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1