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Rachel Schneider

Navigating Widowhood, Addiction, and the Battles of Raising Fatherless Boys
14 July 2026 by
Rachel Schneider
Hope Team

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In this episode of 12-Minute Convos with Jesus Believers, Engel Jones connects with Rachel Schneider from Dallas, Texas. Rachel vulnerably shares her profound journey of grief after losing her husband John when he was only 50 years old. She opens up about the immense challenges of raising her boys as a widow, navigating the heartbreaking realities of her oldest son's journey through addiction and her youngest son losing his best friend to fentanyl. 

Listen in as Rachel discusses her upcoming second book in her trilogy, focusing on "the boys, the Bible, and the battles". She shares her powerful trademark message of putting the "I" back in Spirit, reminding believers that the Holy Spirit is an internal, supernatural superpower gifted to comfort and advocate for us! If your life hasn't gone according to plan, Rachel’s beautiful encouragement to trade "happily ever after" for a faith-filled "hopefully ever after" will deeply inspire your soul!

Engel Jones
Engel Jones
Podcast Host


Guest's Bio

Rachel Kerr Schneider is an author, speaker, media personality and faith-filled entrepreneur who has lived the journey of helping someone finish well. Her memoir, The Widow Chose Red? inspires others to face heartbreak with honesty, courage and hope. 

Rachel blends story telling with practical tools that help people navigate loss and provide practical strategies for putting the 'I" back in Spirit.

Website: http://Prosperity.com








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