Marine K9 Handler Survives an IED Blast & Finds Purpose After War

In this powerful episode of March or Die, Jeremy Stalnecker sits down with Marine Corps veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and K9 handler Alfred Brenner to unpack the life-altering moments of his deployment to Afghanistan, including the blast that nearly took his life and the loss of his partner, his military working dog, Grief. Alfred shares the raw truth of survivor’s guilt, trauma, faith, and rediscovering identity after war.

Follow Alfred: https://www.instagram.com/sgtbrenner
Learn more about Alfred & Grief: https://www.survivingwithgrief.com
Get the book: https://www.survivingwithgrief.com/thebook

If you or someone you love is navigating grief, transition, or the search for purpose, this conversation will deeply resonate.

Hit Subscribe, share this episode with your community, and drop a comment on what landed hardest for you.

Want more reinforcement? Subscribe to our newsletter, The Forward Edge, to go beyond the podcast and dig deeper into these topics and more: https://marchordie.substack.com!

Join us daily for encouragement and biblical truth with the Mighty Oaks Daily Devotional, you can sign up for reminders: https://mightyoaksprograms.org/daily-devotional

Follow March or Die:
https://instagram.com/MarchOrDie
https://Facebook.com/MarchOrDieShow
https://TikTok.com/March_or_Die

Follow Jeremy:
https://instagram.com/jeremystalnecker
https://jeremystalnecker.com

Follow Sean:
https://instagram.com/seantopgunkennard
https://youtube.com/@SeanTopGunKennard

#USMC #combatveteran #warstories

Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.