The Story Partners Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Season 2 - Kick Off Jan 04, 2024

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We are so excited that Season 2 is finally here! We have some amazing stories that we can’t wait to share with you. Rally your friends to subscribe and come along for the ride! Season 2, Episode 1 releases on January 22, 2024.

Season 1 - That's a Wrap! Apr 19, 2023

Show notes

As we draw Season 1 to a close, we want to say thanks! Thank you for coming along with us on this journey of discovering what God has done in the lives of those around us.

We can’t wait for next season!

We’d like to ask you for your help! Would you join us by doing 2 things:

1. We are currently collecting stories for Season 2. Do you know of a great story that you think should be a podcast episode? If so, please let us know! We know each of you are connected to great stories of God changing real peoples’ lives, and we want to hear about those stories!

2. Would you take a moment to share one episode from Season 1 with a friend? One of the best ways for new people to find our podcast is by a friend recommending it to them. We’d be so grateful if you would share your favorite episode from this season with a friend. Thank you!

If you’d like to share a story with us, or get in touch for any other reason, you can find us on Instagram, on our website, or simply by emailing us at Annie@storypartners.org.

Thank you so much for joining us for Season 1 of the Story Partners Podcast. We can’t wait to bring you more stories of God changing peoples’ lives!

Connect with us!

· Subscribe to our YouTube Channel to watch our films.

· Follow along on Instagram or Facebook.

· Learn more about our work on our website.

· Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you’d like to support this work, visit: https://www.storypartners.org/give

S1 | E12 - Are We Pretending, or is This For Real? Apr 05, 2023

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Being an actor is confusing. How do you convince your audience your role is authentic without convincing your heart? Elizabeth Bernhardt talks about the tension between following Christ and the cost of acting on your mind, body and soul.

Connect with Elizabeth Bernhardt at www.ElizabethBernhardt.com and check out her book “The Power of Pretend”, available now on Amazon.

The Story Partners Podcast features artfully crafted stories, told by the people who lived them. Each episode shares an authentic personal story of someone whose life have been changed by Jesus.

We hope that this story encourages your faith and helps you see Jesus in a more personal way.

Along with this podcast, Story Partners makes short documentary films. Watch our films on YouTube @StoryPartnersFilms.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @Story_Partners

Facebook: @StoryPartnersMinistry

TikTok: @StoryPartners

Website: StoryPartners.org

Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you would like to support this work, visit: StoryPartners.org/GIVE

Producers: Walt and Annie Manis

Editor: Walt Manis

Special thanks to Elijah Delgado for the intro and outro music on today’s show. Find his music on your favorite streaming platform.

Instagram: @elijahthedelgado

TikTok: @elijahdelgadomusic

S1 | E11 - They Took My Body, but not My Soul. Mar 22, 2023

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As a young child, Laura Ayres quickly learned that her grandparents were not who she thought they were. She finds herself isolated – caught in an evil web of Satanic ritual abuse that would last for years. As her world is falling apart and her mind is splintering, Jesus rescues her from this living hell.

Warning:

Listener discretion is advised. Parents, please listen first before sharing with your kids.

The Story Partners Podcast features artfully crafted stories, told by the people who lived them. Each episode shares an authentic personal story of someone whose life have been changed by Jesus.

We hope that this story encourages your faith and helps you see Jesus in a more personal way.

Along with this podcast, Story Partners makes short documentary films. Watch our films on YouTube @StoryPartnersFilms.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @Story_Partners

Facebook: @StoryPartnersMinistry

TikTok: @StoryPartners

Website: StoryPartners.org

Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you would like to support this work, visit: StoryPartners.org/GIVE

Producers: Walt and Annie Manis

Editor: Walt Manis

Special thanks to Elijah Delgado for the intro and outro music on today’s show. Find his music on your favorite streaming platform.

Instagram: @elijahthedelgado

TikTok: @elijahdelgadomusic

S1 | E10 - Singing a New Song Mar 08, 2023

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Jaleesa McCreary had a promising career in opera - doing what she loved most. Until one day, when all these dreams were gone in a moment. What do you do when the thing you were made to do gets taken from you?

Connect with Jaleesa McCreary on Instagram @jaleesa_mac. Listen to her music at www.AustinStoneWorship.com

The Story Partners Podcast features artfully crafted stories, told by the people who lived them. Each episode shares an authentic personal story of someone whose life have been changed by Jesus.

We hope that this story encourages your faith and helps you see Jesus in a more personal way.

Along with this podcast, Story Partners makes short documentary films. Watch our films on YouTube @StoryPartnersFilms.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @Story_Partners

Facebook: @StoryPartnersMinistry

TikTok: @StoryPartners

Website: StoryPartners.org

Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you would like to support this work, visit: StoryPartners.org/GIVE

Producers: Walt and Annie Manis

Editor: Walt Manis

Special thanks to Elijah Delgado for the intro and outro music on today’s show. Find his music on your favorite streaming platform.

Instagram: @elijahthedelgado

TikTok: @elijahdelgadomusic

S1 | E9 - Hearing God in Amsterdam Feb 22, 2023

Show notes

God spoke, and Walt heard it. He stepped into the rain to obey – but questions and doubt crowded in. Was that really God?

Questions or comments about the story? Reach out to Walt directly at Walt@StoryPartners.org.

The Story Partners Podcast features artfully crafted stories, told by the people who lived them. Each episode shares an authentic personal story of someone whose life have been changed by Jesus.

We hope that this story encourages your faith and helps you see Jesus in a more personal way.

Along with this podcast, Story Partners makes short documentary films. Watch our films on YouTube @StoryPartnersFilms.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @Story_Partners

Facebook: @StoryPartnersMinistry

TikTok: @StoryPartners

Website: StoryPartners.org

Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you would like to support this work, visit: StoryPartners.org/GIVE

Producers: Walt and Annie Manis

Editor: Walt Manis

Special thanks to Elijah Delgado for the intro and outro music on today’s show. Find his music on your favorite streaming platform.

Instagram: @elijahthedelgado

TikTok: @elijahdelgadomusic

S1 | E8 - Thank you, Wendy. Feb 07, 2023

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Bob and Suzanne Manis’ hearts toward God were hard. Suzanne was apathetic and Bob was openly hostile. They had grown up around faith, but as adults wanted nothing to do with Jesus. A tragic event early in marriage was the catalytic event that brought them into a whole new way of seeing God.

The Story Partners Podcast features artfully crafted stories, told by the people who lived them. Each episode shares an authentic personal story of someone whose life have been changed by Jesus.

We hope that this story encourages your faith and helps you see Jesus in a more personal way.

Along with this podcast, Story Partners makes short documentary films. Watch our films on YouTube @StoryPartnersFilms.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @Story_Partners

Facebook: @StoryPartnersMinistry

TikTok: @StoryPartners

Website: StoryPartners.org

Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you would like to support this work, visit: StoryPartners.org/GIVE

Producers: Walt and Annie Manis

Editor: Walt Manis

Special thanks to Elijah Delgado for the intro and outro music on today’s show. Find his music on your favorite streaming platform.

Instagram: @elijahthedelgado

TikTok: @elijahdelgadomusic

S1 | E7 - We Keep Coming Back Jan 25, 2023

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It’s not always the case that your friends from your formative years last into adulthood. Join this group of women as they reflect on sticking together in friendship, over decades of life, through the good and the bad times. Their relationships with one another have helped them understand more deeply the love of Jesus.

Follow along with this group of friends on Instagram:

Emmy Blakely - @itsjustemmy

Traci Rodarmel - @tracirodarmel

Brooke Evans - @thankful4my4cs

Katie Nicol - @katie_nicol

The Story Partners Podcast features artfully crafted stories, told by the people who lived them. Each episode shares an authentic personal story of someone whose life have been changed by Jesus.

We hope that this story encourages your faith and helps you see Jesus in a more personal way.

Along with this podcast, Story Partners makes short documentary films. Watch our films on YouTube @StoryPartnersFilms.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @Story_Partners

Facebook: @StoryPartnersMinistry

TikTok: @StoryPartners

Website: StoryPartners.org

Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you would like to support this work, visit: StoryPartners.org/GIVE

Producers: Walt and Annie Manis

Editor: Walt Manis

Special thanks to Elijah Delgado for the intro and outro music on today’s show. Find his music on your favorite streaming platform.

Instagram: @elijahthedelgado

TikTok: @elijahdelgadomusic

S1 | E6 - Below the Surface Jan 11, 2023

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The image Tim Brown presented to the world was of a tough and brave fighter pilot. In reality, he was deeply wounded and emotionally disconnected. But God was on a mission to heal Tim’s soul.

The Story Partners Podcast features artfully crafted stories, told by the people who lived them. Each episode shares an authentic personal story of someone whose life have been changed by Jesus.

We hope that this story encourages your faith and helps you see Jesus in a more personal way.

Along with this podcast, Story Partners makes short documentary films. Watch our films on YouTube @StoryPartnersFilms.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @Story_Partners

Facebook: @StoryPartnersMinistry

TikTok: @StoryPartners

Website: StoryPartners.org

Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you would like to support this work, visit: StoryPartners.org/GIVE

Producers: Walt and Annie Manis

Editor: Walt Manis

Special thanks to Elijah Delgado for the intro and outro music on today’s show. Find his music on your favorite streaming platform.

Instagram: @elijahthedelgado

TikTok: @elijahdelgadomusic

S1 | E5 - The Expected Unexpected Dec 28, 2022

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Pregnant at 14, Haley Negron was scared and full of shame. But this “accident” wasn’t a surprise to God. He was weaving together a much bigger story in her life.

The Story Partners Podcast features artfully crafted stories, told by the people who lived them. Each episode shares an authentic personal story of someone whose life have been changed by Jesus.

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We hope that this story encourages your faith and helps you see Jesus in a more personal way.

Along with this podcast, Story Partners makes short documentary films. Watch our films on YouTube @StoryPartnersFilms.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @Story_Partners

Facebook: @StoryPartnersMinistry

TikTok: @StoryPartners

Website: StoryPartners.org

Story Partners is a crowd-funded ministry, made possible by donations from people like you. If you would like to support this work, visit: StoryPartners.org/GIVE

Producers: Walt and Annie Manis

Editor: Walt Manis

Special thanks to Elijah Delgado for the intro and outro music on today’s show. Find his music on your favorite streaming platform.

Instagram: @elijahthedelgado

TikTok: @elijahdelgadomusic