Toni Collier Opens Up about Public Divorce and the Power of Christian Community

Toni Collier’s story of heartbreak and healing reminds us that no believer is meant to walk through suffering alone. In this candid conversation, she shares how God’s grace and biblical community carried her through the collapse of her...

from GodTube.com and Maina Mwaura

Updated Sep 16, 2025

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Toni Collier is a woman on a mission to help others understand that walking through this life shouldn’t be done alone. In her new book, Don’t Try This Alone, Collier walks the audience through grief and the loss of her marriage, which was played out before the public.

Collier wants her audience to know that if it weren’t for her relationship with God and the community circle that God placed her in, her circumstances would have turned out much differently. In a rare sit-down interview with Crosswalk, Collier opens up about her life and marriage so that others can use her as an example of what they might not only be going through but also what they can overcome.

Originally published September 16, 2025.

MAINA MWAURA is a freelance writer and journalist who has interviewed over 800 influential leaders, including two US Presidents, three Vice-Presidents, and a variety of others. Maina, is also the author of the Influential Mentor, How the life and legacy of Howard Hendricks Equipped and Inspired a Generation of Leaders. Maina and his family reside in the Kennesaw, Georgia area.