Featured
Jackie’s essays, interviews, and podcast conversations reflect her heart for honest storytelling, compassionate presence, and hope in the midst of sorrow. Her work explores grief, faith, womanhood, healing, and the search for truth in hard places.
Through published articles & featured conversations, Jackie shares words shaped by grief, faith, & a deep belief that hope can still be found in broken places.
Articles
Praying For Others Can Help You In Your Grief
Jodi Snowdon
A reflection on how praying for others became part of Jackie’s healing and helped her re-enter church after profound loss.
Mountains Melt Like Wax
Ekstasis Magazine
A lyrical and deeply personal essay on suicide loss, memory, faith, and the fragile work of making meaning after heartbreak.
Everybody Has a Story: Disney trip brings back memories of son
The Columbian
A personal column on grief, remembrance, and how even meaningful family moments can carry the ache of who is missing.
Podcasts
Adoption: Real-Life Stories Navigating Love, Loss and Reunion
Just Talkin’ About Jesus
A conversation about adoption from two different perspectives, exploring love, secrecy, reunion, and the lasting emotional complexity of family and identity.
Walking Beside the Broken-Hearted
Just Talkin’ About Jesus
Jackie shares her journey through suicide loss, grief, faith, and the healing power of community, offering hope for those walking through profound sorrow.
Children’s Mental Health in the Pediatric Office with Jackie Baker, DNP
Internal Chatter
Jackie brings her professional perspective as a pediatric nurse practitioner to a conversation on children’s mental health, screening, care, and showing up well for families.
Collaborations
For interviews, podcast conversations, or collaboration inquiries, please visit the Contact page.