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Altered Stories Ministry is a Christian Women’s Podcast Talk Show para-church ministry. We exist to help women share their God stories via podcasts so women across the world can hear them. Our Mission: Altered Stories Ministry helps
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- 25Blessing Malete PreviewIn this Part Two Episode of my Women Around the World Series, I interview special guest, Blessing Malete. Blessing is an energetic young woman from Limpopo in South Africa. She is married to Joe Malete, Pastor and Evangelist. She serves in children's ministry as a Program Director and is a talented singer. In our authentic conversation, Blessing shares her "Blessed to be a Blessing..." You can catch the full episode on January 23rd!
- 26"Blessing's" God Story:Women Around the World Part TwoIn this Part Two Episode of my Women Around the World Series, I interview special guest, Blessing Malete. Blessing is an energetic young woman from Limpopo in South Africa. She is married to Joe Malete, Pastor and Evangelist. She serves in children's ministry as a Program Director and is a talented singer. In our authentic conversation, Blessing shares her "Blessed to be a Blessing" abuse survivor and trauma recovery God story. She also shares encouraging words to those who have been victims of abuse and are struggling and are seeking encouragement in ltheir recovery.
- 27Rooks Moodley PreviewIn my Part Three Episode: Women Around the World Series, I interview special guest, Rooks Moodley. Rooks is from South Africa and lives in the Limpopo province. She is a development specialist, human development practitioner, social justice activist, community builder and has 33 years of Nonprofit experience. In our authentic conversation, Rooks shares her ... You can catch the full episode on February 6!
- 28"Rook's" God Story: Women Around the World Part ThreeIn my Part Three Episode: Women Around the World Series, I interview special guest, Rooks Moodley. Rooks is from South Africa and lives in the Limpopo province with her husband, who are pastoral counselors. She is a development specialist, human development practitioner, social justice activist, motivational speaker, community builder and has 33 years of Nonprofit experience. In our authentic conversation, Rooks shares her powerful "Created for Purpose not Comfort" God story of her infertility and cancer survival journey. She also shares inspiring words from scripture to encourage others who are walking through their own journeys of infertility and cancer recovery.
- 29Rebecca Chaba PreviewIn my final Part Four Episode: Women Around the World Series, I interview special guest, Rebecca Chaba. Rebecca was born in Mokopane South Africa and studied Marketing Management working for Eskom. She is a Christian wife and a mother of 3 beautiful girls and is a Pastor's wife. In our authentic conversation, Rebecca shares her powerful "Abandoned but Not Forsaken" God story of her ... You can catch the full episdoe on Sunday Feb ruary 19! Note: There were some Audio quality issues with this episode to the guest's location.
- 30"Rebecca's" God Story: Women Around the World Part FourIn my final Part Four Episode: Women Around the World Series, I interview special guest, Rebecca Chaba. Rebecca was born in Mokopane South Africa and studied Marketing Management. She is a Pastor's wife and a mother of 3 beautiful girls! In our authentic conversation, Rebecca shares her powerful "Abandoned but Not Forsaken" God story of her journey of growing up without her Mom and the struggles she encountered that included being involved in an abusive relationship and losing her brother. She also shares her salvation story and inspiring words of hope to encourage others who are struggling in relationships and in their lives and in need of hope. Note: There were some Audio quality issues with this episode due to the guest's location.
- 31Brenda Seefeldt Amodea PreviewIn my special 100th Episode, I interview special guest, Brenda Seefeldt Amodea and her husband, John Amodea from the Washington D.C. area. John opens this Episode with a beautiful worship song that is one of his original songs. He is a lifelong musician, retired professional paintball player, paintball company owner with Brenda and leads worship at their church. In addition to being a wife to John, Brenda is a Pastor, Speaker, Author, Mom to four men with their own brave stories and Grandma to many beautiful Grandchildren. In our authentic conversation, Brenda shares her faith journey from having suicidal thoughts as a teenager to ... The full epsode drops on March 6!
- 32Brenda's "Dare to Love and Daring to Forgive" God StoryIn my special 100th Episode, I interview special guest, Brenda Seefeldt Amodea and her husband, John Amodea from the Washington D.C. area. John opens this Episode with a beautiful worship song that is one of his original songs. He is a lifelong musician, retired professional paintball player, paintball company owner with Brenda, and leads worship at their church. In addition to being a wife to John, Brenda is a Pastor, Speaker, Author, Mom to four men with their own brave stories, and Grandma to many beautiful Grandchildren. In our authentic conversation, Brenda shares her "Dare to Love and Daring to Forgive" God story faith journey from having suicidal thoughts as a teenager to being filled with hope when she became a believer. She also shares about her years of ministry service as a youth minister and her tumultuous Motherhood journey to a group of underserved boys and four men, two who have been in prison that lead her to writing her book, "I Wish I Could Take Away Your Pain." She closes by sharing encouraging words from scripture to help those who may be suffering great pain as she has due to their circumstances with their children and are feeling hopeless.--
- 33Gina Rolkowski PreviewIn my first Episode of Season 2, I interview special guest, Gina Rolkowski. Gina is wife, mom of an adult daughter and a Coach for Christian women who are healing from childhood trauma drawing from her 19 years of recovery. She is also a writer and the Creator of The Bridge of Breakthrough program and a writer for Authority Magazine, Christian Women Living Magazine, Thrive Global and Newsbreak. In our authentic conversation, Gina shares her inspiring "The Power of God's Unconditional Love" God Story that includes ... Be sure to catch the full episode on March 20!
- 34Gina's "The Power of God's Unconditional Love" God StoryIn my first Episode of Season 2, I interview special guest, Gina Rolkowski. Gina is wife, mom of an adult daughter and a Coach for Christian women who are healing from childhood trauma drawing from her 19 years of recovery. She is also a writer and the Creator of The Bridge of Breakthrough program and a writer for Authority Magazine, Christian Women Living Magazine, Thrive Global and Newsbreak. In our authentic conversation, Gina shares her inspiring "The Power of God's Unconditional Love" God Story that includes her painful years of sexual abuse as a child and the negative impacts that her abuse had on her that resulted in her drug addiction and suicide attempts. She also shares how God transformed her life after she became a Christian and discovering his unconditional love. In closing, she shares ministering and encouraging words to other victims who are in need of hope and healing
- 35Dwan Bent-Dwyford PreviewIn my inspiring Season 2 Episode, I feature my special guest and Kingdom RockStar friend, Dwan Bent-Dwyford from Colorado! Dwan is a Christian wife, Mom and Mimi and is considered America's most sought-after Real Estate Investor. She is an author of three best sellers, one of her books was written with Steve Forbes. She has a top-rated podcast and has flipped over 2000 properties and has taught thousands of people to become financially free. Dwan has also been featured on Fox and Friends, Naomi's Good Morning, MSNBC and other tv and radio shows. Currently Dwan and her husband are rehabbing a town in Iowa! In our authentic conversation, she shares her "From Denny's to Diamonds" God Story that shares her personal story of her faith journey, recovery from ... Catch the full episode on April 3rd!
- 36Dwan's "From Denny's to Diamonds" God StoryIn my inspiring Season 2 Episode, I feature my special guest and Kingdom RockStar friend, Dwan Bent-Dwyford from Colorado! Dwan is a Christian wife, Mom and Mimi and is considered America's most sought-after Real Estate Investor. She is an author of three best sellers, one of her books was written with Steve Forbes. She has a top-rated podcast and has flipped over 2000 properties and has taught thousands of people to become financially free. Dwan has also been featured on Fox and Friends, Naomi's Good Morning, MSNBC and other tv and radio shows. Currently Dwan and her husband are rehabbing a town in Iowa! In our authentic conversation, she shares her "From Denny's to Diamonds" God Story that shares her personal story of her faith journey, recovery from two divorces and the trauma and struggles she encountered as a single Mom. She also shares how God honored her faithfulness as she recommitted her life to Him and trusted Him to bring healing from her brokenness and a new Godly husband into her life! She also shares how she ministers to others through the Bible and encourages other to trust God with their future to embrace the many blessings that God has for them!
- 37Angela Paganelli PreviewIn this powerful Episode, I feature special guest, Angela Paganelli. Angela is the founder of Foster Blessings, and the author of the upcoming book, "Foster Blessings". She has been featured on Fearless Fostering, Orphan No More, FASD Hope, and many other podcasts. In our authentic conversation, Angela shares her transformational "Not Just Cells" God Story and how she realized that she was made in God's image and wasn't just a clump of cells. She also shares about her ... Be sure to catch the full episode on April 17!
- 38Angela's "Not Just Cells" God StoryIn this powerful Episode, I feature special guest, Angela Paganelli. Angela is the founder of Foster Blessings, and the author of the upcoming book, "Foster Blessings". She has been featured on Fearless Fostering, Orphan No More, FASD Hope, and many other podcasts. In our authentic conversation, Angela shares her transformational "Not Just Cells" God Story and how she realized that she was made in God's image and wasn't just a clump of cells. She also shares about her teen years in foster care and being institutionalized, and as a result ended up at a very young age, in an abusive marriage. Now 20 years later, her and her husband have fostered over 20 children, including 4 adoptions. Two of those are special needs children which led them to found," All In", a special needs children's church program. She also shares encouraging words to those who are struggling with getting support as Foster parents or are questioning their faith or belief in God.
- 39Lori Ann Wood PreviewIn Episode 104, I feature special guest, Lori Ann Wood. Lori Ann is an Empty Nester that lives in beautiful Bentonville, Arkansas with her husband. She is a Mom and a Grandma, too. She serves as the Founding leader of the Parenting Education Ministry at the Church of Christ in Bentonville and is the author of a new book Divine Detour. In our authentic conversation, Lori Ann shares her ... You can catch the full episode on May 8!
- 40Lori Ann's "Divine Detour" God StoryIn Episode 104, I feature special guest, Lori Ann Wood. Lori Ann is an Empty Nester that lives in beautiful Bentonville, Arkansas with her husband. She is a Mom and a Grandma, too. She serves as the Founding leader of the Parenting Education Ministry at the Church of Christ in Bentonville and is the author of a new book Divine Detour. In our authentic conversation, Lori Ann shares her "Divine Detour" God story of her heart failure health setbacks and her medical miracle story and how God carried her through the unknowns in her life. She also shares encouraging words to those who may be struggling in their faith due to their circumstances and also shares how to hold grief in gratitude.
- 41Constance Lawson PreviewIn Episode 105, I feature special guest and podcasting friend, Constance Lawson. Constance is a wife, Mama, podcaster of "Weeds, Seeds and Beautiful Things", Speaker and self-taught artist. Her mission is to share the love she knows from God who she has learned to trust. In our authentic conversation, Constance shares ... Be sure to catch the full episode on May22nd!
- 42Constance's "Broken to be Rebuilt" God StoryIn Episode 105, I feature special guest and podcasting friend, Constance Lawson. Constance is a wife, Mama, podcaster of "Weeds, Seeds and Beautiful Things", Speaker and self-taught artist. Her mission is to share the love she knows from God who she has learned to trust. In our authentic conversation, Constance shares her "Broken to be Rebuilt" God Story that shares her personal story of trauma being misdiagnosed by her health care providers with schizophrenia at 11, which tragically affected her due to the medications she was prescribed and their side affects on her body. She also shares her weight challenges, abusive marriage, and the tragic loss of her son and her two miscarriages. She goes on to share her horrific journey of getting off the drugs she was given and how God rescued her from two suicide attempts as she surrendered her broken life and will to him, and how that changed the trajectory of her life. In closing, Constance shares encouraging and ministering words to those who are struggling due to difficult and unforeseen traumatic life circumstances to give others hope through their struggles.
- 43Lana Silk PreviewI interview special guest, Lana Silk, CEO of Transform Iran. Lana is a wife and a Mom of three children and lives in Ohio. In her role as CEO, she actively seeks to bring freedom to the people of Iran, transforming the nation into one which bears the image of Christ! Lana was born and raised in Iran before immigrating to the UK where she completed her education at Imperial College in London gaining a honors degree in Computer Engineering. In our authentic and in depth conversation, Lana shares....... Be sure to catch the full episode on June 5th
- 44Lana's "Rise Up" God StoryIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Lana Silk, CEO of Transform Iran. Lana is a wife and a Mom of three children and lives in Ohio. In her role as CEO, she actively seeks to bring freedom to the people of Iran, transforming the nation into one which bears the image of Christ! Lana was born and raised in Iran before immigrating to the UK where she completed her education at Imperial College in London gaining a honors degree in Computer Engineering. In our authentic and in depth conversation, Lana shares her "Rise Up" God Story about how God raised her up to come alongside her father, Lazarus to run the Transform Iran ministry to help Christians and the Underground Church in Iran. She shares about the grace that God has given her and how she has channeled that into the ministry. She also shares about growing up in Iran and being exposed to the hate of Americans and about the persecution and difficulty that women and girls in Iran are enduring. In closing, she shares words of encouragement and challenges others to rise up to their God calling, and also welcomes others to join her in transforming Iran.
- 45Melissa Holstrom PreviewIn this Episode, I feature special guest and ministry friend, Melissa Holstrom with Freedom to Flourish KC, who also sings a beautiful worship song. Melissa is a wife to her best friend, momma to three incredible teenagers, and a lover and follower of Jesus. Some of her greatest loves are serving Jesus, leading worship, loving and being with her family and loving people. In our authentic conversation, Melissa shares her "This is My Story, This is My Song" God Story about her journey of salvation and upbringing and how God helped her heal and overcome the trauma of ... The full episode drops on June 19!
- 46Melissa's "This is My Story, This is My Song" God StoryIn this Episode, I feature special guest and ministry friend, Melissa Holstrom with Freedom to Flourish KC, who also sings a beautiful worship song. Melissa is a wife to her best friend, momma to three incredible teenagers, and a lover and follower of Jesus. Some of her greatest loves are serving Jesus, leading worship, loving and being with her family and loving people. In our authentic conversation, Melissa shares her "This is My Story, This is My Song" God Story about her journey of salvation and upbringing and how God helped her heal and overcome the trauma of being date raped in her younger years, which left her with much shame and guilt. She also shares how God used her pain from her trauma and a ministry setback to fulfill her calling as the Founder of Freedom to Flourish KC, a ministry that aligns healing worship music to testimonies to set individuals free to move forward into their Godly purpose, so they can Flourish.
- 47Penny Cooke PreviewIn this Episode, I feature special guest, Penny Cooke, who shares her "Pursuing Prayer" God Story. Penny is a Certified Biblical Life Coach, Bible teacher, Author of "Pursuing Prayer", Co-Host of the Seeds of Hope Podcast, women's ministry lover and is a avid prayer warrior. She is also a wife, has 3 grown children and 7 grandchildren. In our authentic conversation, Penny shares her inspiring God story of how she pursued... Be sure to catch the full episode on July 3rd!
- 48Penny's "Pursuing Prayer" God StoryIn this Episode, I feature special guest, Penny Cooke, who shares her "Pursuing Prayer" God Story. Penny is a Certified Biblical Life Coach, Bible teacher, Author of "Pursuing Prayer", Co-Host of the Seeds of Hope Podcast, women's ministry lover and is a avid prayer warrior. She is also a wife, has 3 grown children and 7 grandchildren. In our authentic conversation, Penny shares her inspiring God story of how she pursued prayer steadfastly and fervently during a rough time in her marriage and during her son's 13 year addiction, and how she saw God's power work in answering her prayers. She also shares practical tips that others need to incorporate prayer in their busy lives. In closing, she shares life giving scripture and encourages others to pursue prayer and rise up to pray more.
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