Autumn Neron Streetman, the only surviving member of the Southern gospel group The Nelons, gave birth to a son just five months after losing her family in a plane crash. As Crosswalk Headlines previously reported, Autumn's parents, sister, brother-in-law, and several friends were killed in a plane crash on July 26 while en route to the Geyser Homecoming Cruise to Alaska. died in The cause of the plane crash is still under investigation.
According to church leadersThe likely cause of the crash was that the plane's autopilot system malfunctioned.
Neron welcomed her first son, Rhett, with husband Jamie Streetman on December 1st.
“This is the sweetest blessing God has ever given us,” she said. I wrote In a post on Instagram last week.
singer noticed Giving birth to her son was “the hardest but most rewarding thing I've ever done,” she said. Additionally, her son was born on the same day as his late mother, Kelly Neron Clark.
“Happy birthday mom, I think you'll love this birthday present,” she added.
At a memorial service in August, Autumn said she trusted God in the midst of her grief over the loss of her family.
“I believe God can give us something worth trusting, and that’s only God,” she said. “In just three minutes, my life changed forever. My precious family, friends, and livelihood disappeared without warning.”
The gospel singer admitted that even though she knows her family is in heaven, “it's still very, very hard.”
“I have good days and I have bad days. Sometimes I think I should have told Mom I love you one more time. But she knew. Everyone knew,” she said. spoke. woman's world In August.
Following the release of the Nelons' latest album, Loving You, released on August 30th, Autumn thanked fans for their support and prayers following the tragedy.
“I had no idea how big of an impact this album would have on my life, especially where I'm walking right now,” she said. shared. “There's a song called 'The Hand of an Unseen God,' and the lyrics say, 'When I cry/When I rejoice/When my world is good and when it falls apart/I'm God. “In the hands of the invisible God.'' I never thought I would be following those lyrics.
She added that her “only peace” is knowing that her family is with the Lord.
“We know that what they are seeing now is nothing compared to what we are seeing here…someday, we will all get there sooner than we think. “Sho,” Autumn said.
Attention: Nerons' latest album “Loving You” released!
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