Stay ConnectedOn the StoryTellers Live podcast, everyday women share personal stories of the hope found in Jesus Christ. From stories about sorrow and suffering to redemption and joy, these real life encounters with the Lord reveal what God can do when we trust Him with the details of our lives.
Listen in each Wednesday and the first Mondays of the month, and get ready for your faith to increase, for freedom in Christ to be found, and for your perspective to be shifted towards eternity!
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Amy, from Auburn, Alabama, shares her story of fighting alongside her husband as he battled through the diagnosis of ALS and how she is surviving his passing. (originally aired 4/8/20 as EP. 84) *If you want to dig deeper into Amy's story through Scripture, A Discovery Guide Bible study is offered on her story.
Go to www.patreon.com/STLcommunity and join today!
Liz, from Tupelo, Mississippi, shares her journey of walking through addiction, sobriety, and an unexpected diagnosis of breast cancer. Through it all, she reflects on the goodness of God and how a prayer at the age of 13 is still ringing true today... "Here I am, Lord, send me."
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To register for the August 21st "Your Story Matters" Retreat at The Orchard please visit, theorchard.net/events "Pieces" by Steffany Gretzinger www.youtube.com/watch?v=fI9aqfmVmPcTori, from Jackson, Mississippi, gives her story of being the wife of a politician and living in Washington, D.C., to being the caregiver of her husband as he fought the battle of his life against brain cancer.
In the end, Tori encourages you to give thanks in all things, to remember God knows you and is with you in your struggles, He longs to cover you with His wings in the midst of your pain, and most importantly, one day, He will call you home by name.
Ashley McMakin, founder and owner of restaurant and catering business, Ashley Mac's, shares her journey of creating a 5-store franchise and longing to be a mom in the process.
Ashley is featured in our StoryTellers Live Community as our monthly "Story Within the Story."
Go to www.patreon.com/STLcommunity to join and listen as Robyn talks in further detail with Ashley about her business as her calling and what it looks like to balance life as a working mom. And, AS A BONUS, Ashley is sharing her Chicken Orso Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette recipe on Patreon as well. Join Today!
Check out Ashley McMakin's business, Ashley Macs at ashleymacs.com
Sara, from Auburn, AL shares how the terminal diagnosis of her only child, Porter, turned from heartache, fear, and frustration to an incredible understanding of what God had planned for him and his short time on earth. Through her vulnerability, Sara reminds us of the beauty only an eternal perspective can bring. Resources: Get the Discovery Guide for Sara here: Patreon.com/stlcommunity To donate to the Auburn University research for gangliosidosis, click here: https://alumniq.auburn.edu/giving/make-a-gift Put in your donation amount, choose other and type in "Scott-Ritchey Gift Account"
Marriage can be hard. Kate, from Birmingham, AL, gives a real life look into marriage. She candidly brings us back to this simple truth - you and your spouse are on the same team and Satan is on the other... be strong in the Lord to stand against the devil's schemes. RESOURCES:
Susan, from Birmingham, Alabama, shares her journey of walking through three "life" scars and how those scars have shaped her and helped her realize the sovereignty of God. Her story reminds us there is nothing in our lives that God didn't allow, therefore He can work all things for good! Show Notes:
Susan is featured in our StoryTellers Live Community as our monthly "Story Within the Story."
Go to www.patreon.com/STLcommunity to join and listen as Robyn, Lindy, and Katie continue talking with Susan after she finished sharing her story. You don't want to miss the wonderful wisdom she continued to share with us!
Need a summer bible study? Discovery Your Story - storytellerslive.org/discoveryourstory
Kelly, from Tupelo, Mississippi, shares the importance of embracing the story you have been given as she vulnerably reveals her past struggles of abuse, abortion, and ultimately adoption. You will be encouraged in your faith as you realize the part you play in God revealing His story to the world... After all, you have a story only you can tell! RESOURCES: Discover Your Story Join the STL Community on Patreon Stones Throw Ministries - Tupelo, MS stonestories.net "A Broken Mirror" by Sara Berry saraberry.com
Please note there is a content warning for this episode about domestic violence. The statistics of domestic violence are alarming - nearly 10 million cases a year and over 20,000 calls a day to a domestic violence hotline.
Keisha, from Lynchburg, Virginia, opens our eyes to the world of domestic violence as she recounts the day God miraculously saved her from her abuser. Her story will move you to tears as you recognize the love God has for each of His children, and how He will go to any length necessary to bring you back into His loving arms.
*If you want to dig deeper into Keisha's story through Scripture, A Discovery Guide Bible study is offered on her story. Go to www.patreon.com/STLcommunity and join today!
If you are a victim of domestic violence or know someone who is, please go to the national domestic violence hotline at thehotline.org
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Rachel, from Vestavia Hills, AL, shares her struggles as a self-proclaimed people-pleasing perfectionist. She encourages us to remember that God's plan is actually NOT for us to be perfect, but instead for us to bring glory to Him through our imperfections as His power works best in our weaknesses!
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