Description:In this episode, Corene Gardner opens up about growing up with a father battling addiction and the impact it had on her self-esteem, identity, and relationships. She shares how her faith and relationship with God helped her find solace and strength through those tough times. Corene also talks about reconciling with her father during his final years, bringing much-needed healing and closure.Tune in as Corene leads a heartfelt prayer for forgiveness, reconciliation, and healing, especially in father-daughter relationships. This powerful conversation offers wisdom on breaking generational cycles, understanding others without judgment, and managing emotional challenges. Whether you're seeking healing, restoration, or encouragement, this episode is for you.Meet Our Guest:Corene Gardner is 41 and full of life and passion. Corene is a Pastor, coach, mentor, youtube content creator, social media influencer, and natural leader. Corene Gardner has been in ministry for over 20 years. She has been happily married to her husband and Pastor, Geno Gardner, for 21 years and has two beautiful children, Skye & Zion. Pastor Corene is an Army Veterans and is passionate about God and His people. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Services with a concentration in Addiction. She’s in her Masters Program for Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She owns her own business called Pampered Pretty and recently launch her own hair care product line. Corene is also a Licensed Realtor in the state of AL. This dynamic woman of God, brings a unique yet relatable approach to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, while bridging the gap between generations. God has coined her as "The Wounded Healer" and continues to use her to bring healing to woman around the world. With an innovative call to Entrepreneurship in the market place, Pastor Corene strives to stretch people in their thinking, way of life, as well as financial literacy while challenging them to do the work it takes to heal and get to their destiny! Website: http://www.corenegardner.com Social Media: @CoreneGardner Support the Podcast:If you love what you hear on Jess Ask The Podcast and want to help us continue bringing you inspiring and insightful content, consider supporting us! Your contributions help us cover production costs, bring in amazing guests, and keep the podcast running smoothly.Ways to Support:Donate: You can sow a love seed by donating to our podcast. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a big difference. Donate via Cash App: $jessaskthepodcastShare: Spread the word! Share our episodes with friends, family, and on your social media. Your support helps us reach a wider audience.Engage: Follow us on social media, leave comments, and rate our podcast on your favorite platforms. Your engagement keeps our community vibrant and growing.Thank you for your support and for being part of the Jess Ask community!Sponsors:Epiphany Hair Fashionwww.epiphanyhairfashion.com5018 Pinnacle Sq.Suite 106Birmingham, ALThe Link Bhamhttps://thelinkbham.com525 Huffman RdBirmingham, ALConnect With Us:Show Host:Jessica S. SmithWebsite: https://www.jessicassmith.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejessicassmithFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hellojessicassmithShow Producer:Desiree DanielleWebsite: https://www.desireedanielle.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/desireedanie11e/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/desireedanie11eMusic Producer:@kingchosen46 on IG & YouTubeTGFAD by King Chosen streaming on:YouTubeApple MusicSpotify
