<div> <div class="grid-cols-1 grid gap-2.5 [&_>_*]:min-w-0"> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words">NEW EPISODE 🎙️Healthy Widow Healthy Woman Podcast hosted by Carolyn Moor, Founder of M<a href="https://modernwidowsclub.org">odern Widows Club | The Movement for Widow Care®(MWC) </a></p> </div> </div> <div> <div class="grid-cols-1 grid gap-2.5 [&_>_*]:min-w-0"> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>What happens when a pastor who advised presidents sits down with a widow advocate? A conversation that bridges faith, social justice, and the urgent need for widow care in America.</strong></p> </div> </div> <div> <div class="grid-cols-1 grid gap-2.5 [&_>_*]:min-w-0"> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>Dr. Joel Hunter</strong> lost his WWII veteran father at 4, watched his mother navigate widowhood, and later experienced profound losses including his young granddaughter and son. These experiences shaped his 55-year ministry—and now he's bringing that wisdom to widow care awareness. </p> </div> </div> <div> <div class="grid-cols-1 grid gap-2.5 [&_>_*]:min-w-0"> <p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">In this conversation, we explore:</p> <p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">+ How Dr. Joel Hunter's own losses informed how he approached ministry life</p> <p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">+ Dr. Joel Hunter explains: "Every time somebody vows to treat all people with respect, that's gonna include some widows. And every time a widow goes from grieving to growing, that benefits our entire community."</p> <p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">+ The power of presence and✨ stories of comfort when he needed grief care - the men who stepped up-- Pastor Rick Warren and former President Barack Obama, whom he was spiritual advisor for 8 years. </p> <p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">+ Champions within congregations create movements. "When we protect vulnerable communities, everyone wins." - Dr. Joel Hunter</p> <p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">+ How the <a href= "https://www.centralfloridapledge.com">Central Florida Pledge</a> connects and expands on The Movement for Widow Care® advocacy to increase widow support in our communities ✨ What can we learn from MWC? </p> <p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">+ Creating inclusive communities of care needs to include widows, who are notoriously marginalized, vulnerable and in need invisibly in ways we don't anticipate</p> </div> </div> <div> <div class="grid-cols-1 grid gap-2.5 [&_>_*]:min-w-0"> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words">With his own losses, he says "I don't remember anything anybody said, but I remember the hugs." - words that changed Dr. Hunter's ministry.</p> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words">"If you start sowing exclusion, you're gonna reap division. But if you love everybody in the way they need to be loved, that's what the world becomes." - Dr. Joel Hunter </p> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>CONNECT WITH DR. JOEL HUNTER:</strong> Chairman, <a href= "https://www.centralfloridapledge.com">Central Florida Pledge;</a>  Pastor of Community Benefit, <a href= "https://www.theactionchurch.com/winterpark">Action Church</a></p> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words"><strong>CONNECT WITH CAROLYN MOOR:</strong> Founder, Modern Widows Club | The Movement for Widow Care Instagram: @modernwidowsclub Website: <a href= "http://modernwidowsclub.com/">modernwidowsclub.org  </a></p> <p class="whitespace-normal break-words"><img src= "//assets.libsyn.com/show/200585/Screenshot_2025-10-05_at_9.59.06AM.png" alt="" width="553" height="352" /></p> </div> </div>