In this heartfelt episode of Becoming Bridge Builder with Keith Haney, Sally Raymond shares her journey of healing and growth after the tragic loss of her son to suicide. She discusses the best advice she ever received: recognizing that every person has a purpose on Earth and it is up to the survivors to continue their work. Sally emphasizes the importance of finishing the job and passing on the baton to the next generation.

She also reflects on the impact of her son’s intelligence, which inspired her to further her Education. Sally highlights the need for parents to embrace adversity and allow their children to make mistakes to foster resilience and growth. She shares her experiences with the Children’s Path program, where she teaches social-emotional skills to young people, and introduces her upcoming podcast, Conscious Conversations, which aims to teach effective communication and connection.

This episode is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit and the importance of purpose, resilience, and legacy in the face of adversity

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Rev. Dr. B. Keith Haney Rev. Dr. B. Keith Haney

Rev. Dr. Byrene Haney is a dedicated and experienced pastor with over 31 years of service in multi-ethnic urban congregations. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA, and a Master of Divinity from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO. And a Doctorate of Education from Concordia Univerisity, Irvine, CA. Throughout his career, he has served in various roles, including Senior Pastor at Gospel Lutheran Church in Milwaukee, WI, and Mission Facilitator for the Northern Illinois District of the LCMS.

Currently, Rev. Dr. Haney serves as Assistant to the President in the Iowa District West, where he assists congregations with strategic planning, visioning, outreach, and fostering a culture of generosity and human care. His commitment to connecting faith with community needs and crises has significantly impacted the congregations he serves.