When the Light Fades: How Lisa Boone Learned to See God in the Darkness

When the Light Fades: How Lisa Boone Learned to See God in the Darkness

May 21, 2026 · 46 min

About this episode

Lisa Boone shares her journey through tragedy and the lessons learned about hope and compassion in the darkest moments of life.

This episode brings a deeply moving and fiercely hopeful conversation with Lisa Boone , a Certified Hospice and Palliative Registered Nurse , spiritual director, writer, speaker, and founder of Severed Sacred Tree . Lisa has spent years bringing compassion into the hardest moments of people’s lives — but her own journey through tragedy reshaped everything she thought she knew about suffering, hope, and the presence of God in the darkest places. After her fifteen-year-old daughter Jessie survived a devastating traumatic brain injury, Lisa found herself on the opposite side of the hospital bed. That experience became the foundation of her book, Severed Sacredness: The Miraculous Journey of Jessie Boone , a testimony of grief, grit, miracles, and the relentless pursuit of hope. Finding Hope in the Dark Forest — How Lisa learned to look for light when everything felt lost. Becoming Love Made Flesh — What it means to embody compassion for those in crisis. The Power of SEEing Your Patient — Why presence, attention, and humanity matter in healthcare more than ever. Navigating Crisis as a Parent — Lisa’s raw, honest reflections on walking through trauma with her daughter. Where God Is in…

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