What happens when you spend your whole life wondering why someone didn’t choose you?

In this episode of the Everyday Truths Podcast, Sherri sits down with Tiff for a deeply vulnerable conversation about fatherlessness, rejection, identity, and healing.

As part of the Letters to Me series, Tiff shares what it was like growing up without a relationship with her father—and how that absence quietly shaped the way she viewed herself, relationships, belonging, and even God.

This episode explores the ache of feeling unwanted… and the long journey of learning that our value was never determined by someone else’s ability to love us well.

Together, they talk about:

• Growing up without a father
• The emotional impact of rejection
• Looking for belonging in relationships
• Healing childhood wounds
• Learning to receive love
• God’s faithfulness through every season
• The difference between fitting in and truly belonging

This conversation is honest, emotional, and filled with hope for anyone carrying wounds they’ve spent years trying to outrun.

✨ In this episode:

• Why rejection can shape identity for decades
• The hidden grief of fatherlessness
• What healing actually looked like over time
• How Tiff’s marriage helped reshape her understanding of love and safety
• The powerful difference between “fitting in” and “belonging”

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What if the version of faith you learned… isn’t the one Jesus intended?

In this episode, Sherri sits down with Damaris to unpack a deeply personal and often unspoken struggle: living as the “put-together Christian” while quietly feeling angry, pressured, and disconnected from the grace of God.

As part of the Letters to Me series, Damaris reflects on a season of legalism, judgment, and performance—and the moment everything began to shift.

This conversation is for anyone who has:

• Felt like their relationship with God was based on getting everything right
• Struggled with church hurt or disappointment
• Found themselves caught between grace and judgment
• Wondered why faith felt heavy instead of freeing

Because sometimes the issue isn’t your faith…
it’s the version of God you’ve been carrying.

✨ In this episode, we talk about:

• The trap of performance-based Christianity
• How legalism affects both how we live and how we treat others
• The difference between knowing about grace and experiencing it
• Healing from church hurt and finding safe community
• What it looks like to actually live from grace

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What do you do when you feel called by God… but your life looks nothing like it should?

In this episode, Sherri sits down with Clayton Tyner for a powerful and honest conversation about identity, expectations, rebellion, and the grace of a God who never stops pursuing us.

As part of the Letters to Me series, Clayton reflects on his journey—from the weight of being “the kid with a calling,” to running hard in the opposite direction, to ultimately encountering the kindness of God in a way that changed everything.

This episode speaks to anyone who has:

• Felt crushed by expectations
• Wrestled with identity or purpose
• Questioned if they’ve gone too far
• Tried to run from God

Because sometimes the truth is simple:
You’re not too far gone… you’re just on the wrong side of your story.

And God is still writing it.

✨ In this episode, we talk about:

• The weight of expectations and identity
• What happens when you rebel against your calling
• The difference between performance and grace
• Why God’s kindness—not shame—leads us back
• How your story (even the messy parts) can be redeemed

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