Altered Stories Show
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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- 49Kayla Bradham PreviewIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Kayla Bradham, who is the Executive Vice President at Sports Philanthropic Network. Kayla is also a single Mom of 8, a podcaster, inspirational strategic influencer, storyteller, sports enthusiast and has her degree from St. Norbert College in Communication, Media and Theatre with an emphasis in Management. In our authentic conversation, Kayla shares her powerful "Creating Hope and Possibility" God story of ... You can catch the full episode on on July 17!
- 50Kayla's "Creating Hope and Possibility" God StoryIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Kayla Bradham, who is the Executive Vice President at Sports Philanthropic Network. Kayla is also a single Mom of 8, a podcaster, inspirational strategic influencer, storyteller, sports enthusiast and has her degree from St. Norbert College in Communication, Media and Theatre with an emphasis in Management. In our authentic conversation, Kayla shares her powerful "Creating Hope and Possibility" God story of her Christian faith journey and trauma recovery from childhood poverty and sexual abuse. She also shares how God showed up in her life and how God brought people to help her through her struggles to move her forward into her calling today, to create hope and possibility for others. In addition, she shares a favorite scripture that has inspired her and inspiring words to help those who are struggling in their life circumstances and are need of hope.
- 51Kim "Chosen" Morrow PreviewIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Kim "Chosen" Morrow from Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Kim is an inspirational rapper, motivational speaker and artist and the Associate Pastor and Director of Children and Youth Ministries/Outreach and Women at Livingstones Community Church on Oshawa. She is also the Founder of Chosen Arts and a wife, Mom to a teenage son and has been ministering through song over 20 years and opened for two-time Juno nominee MANAFEST, who has performed at numerous places throughout Ontario. In our authentic conversation, Kim shares her "Walk with Me" God story and transformational healing journey from childhood sexual abuse at the age of 11, which led her on a path where she struggled with her identity, suicidal thoughts, anxiety and depression. She shares how God walked with her through ... Be sure to catch the full episode on July 31st!
- 52Kim's "Walk with Me" God StoryIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Kim "Chosen" Morrow from Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Kim is an inspirational rapper, motivational speaker and artist and the Associate Pastor and Director of Children and Youth Ministries/Outreach and Women at Livingstones Community Church on Oshawa. She is also the Founder of Chosen Arts and a wife, Mom to a teenage son and has been ministering through song over 20 years and opened for two-time Juno nominee MANAFEST, who has performed at numerous places throughout Ontario. In our authentic conversation, Kim shares her "Walk with Me" God story and transformational healing journey from childhood sexual abuse at the age of 11, which led her on a path where she struggled with her identity, suicidal thoughts, anxiety and depression. She shares how God walked with her through her tumultuous growing up years and as she stepped into unplanned Motherhood. She also shares how she discovered how much God loves her and others as she raised her son. In closing, she performs one of her beautiful rap songs and shares encouragement and scriptures to help those who are struggling with self doubt, anger, anxiety and depression and are in need of healing from past wounds.
- 53Vicki's "The Power of Loss" God StoryIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Dr. Vicki Otaruyina from Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados. Vicki is a global award 9-times author, speaker and Elevation Coach and an ordained minister, prophetic intercessor, strategic marketer and entrepreneur. She is the Founder & CEO of Divine Purpose Publishing and Editor-in-Chief of Divine Purpose Magazine, and the wife and a mother of a beautiful daughter. In our authentic conversation, Dr. Vicki shares her transformational "The Power of Loss" God story about how she found Jesus Christ in the midst of her deep grief from the loss of her first baby. She also shares how God helped her through her loss by speaking to her through HIS word, the Bible and the Holy Spirit to strengthen her to help her move forward into her ministry calling to help others reach their peak God-given purpose. In closing, she shares how God blessed her with a Christian husband and a new baby daughter as part of her healing journey and how God confirmed that her daughter would not be taken from her. She also shares encouraging and ministering words to those who are struggling with loss and are having difficulty with their healing and trusting that God loves them.
- 54Christa Spaeth PreviewIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Christa Spaeth. Christa is from Minnesota and is the Founder of Christa Joy Ministries founded in 2022. She is an author, prayer warrior and an encourager. She is also a wife, mother of two and is passionate about helping the hurting and sharing the love of Christ. In our authentic conversation, Christa shares her transformational "Finding My Voice" God Story about her journey from corporate America as a successful nutritionist into full time ministry and how God spoke to her about her ministry and guided her as she made the transition. She also shares how God sent ... Be Sure To Catch the Full Episode on August 28!
- 55Christa's "Finding My Voice" God StoryIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Christa Spaeth. Christa is from Minnesota and is the Founder of Christa Joy Ministries founded in 2022. She is an author, prayer warrior and an encourager. She is also a wife, mother of two and is passionate about helping the hurting and sharing the love of Christ. In our authentic conversation, Christa shares her transformational "Finding My Voice" God Story about her journey from corporate America as a successful nutritionist into full time ministry and how God spoke to her about her ministry and guided her as she made the transition. She also shares how God sent supporters to encourage her and how HE helped her as she wrote her book and started her podcast. She also shares how she has leaned into God's promises from the Bible this past year, as she continues to encounter speed bumps. In closing, she encourages other Christians who are stepping out in faith to follow God's calling and keep pressing forward as they stand on HIS promises.
- 56Cara Losh Previewn this Episode, I interview special guest, Cara Losh from the North KC area. She is a writer, author, and Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) disability advocate. She is also a photographer and enjoys volunteering at her church. In our authentic conversation, Cara shares her "Defined By Christ" inspiring God Story about how God... Be sure to catch the full episode on Sept 11!
- 57Cara's "Defined By Christ" God StoryIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Cara Losh from the North KC area. She is a writer, author, and Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS) disability advocate. She is also a photographer and enjoys volunteering at her church. In our authentic conversation, Cara shares her "Defined By Christ" inspiring God Story about how God carried her through the challenges of being diagnosed with EDS in her young adult years. She shares what EDS is for awareness and how God has encouraged her through her daily pain and mobility challenges. In closing, Cara shares encouraging and ministering words to those who are dealing with EDS or other crippling and limiting disabilities.
- 58Melinda Kay Ronn PreviewIn this Episode, I feature special guest, Melinda Kay Ronn. Melinda is the Altered Stories Ministry Board Secretary and is from Connecticut and the proud mom of a college aged daughter. She has a degree in journalism and has worked in ministry over the last 25 years as a faith-based consultant; writing and editing books, God stories, publishing, doing marketing communications and community outreach. She was also born and raised in Southern California and as a child was part of the Jesus People Movement and attended Calvary Chapel Cost Mesa. In our authentic conversation, Melinda shares her ... Be sure to th catch the full episode on September 25!
- 59Melinda's "You Are My Hiding Place" God StoryIn this Episode, I feature special guest, Melinda Kay Ronn. Melinda is the Altered Stories Ministry Board Secretary and is from Connecticut and the proud mom of a college aged daughter. She has a degree in journalism and has worked in ministry over the last 25 years as a faith-based consultant; writing and editing books, God stories, publishing, doing marketing communications and community outreach. She was also born and raised in Southern California and as a child was part of the Jesus People Movement and attended Calvary Chapel Cost Mesa. In our authentic conversation, Melinda shares her "You Are My Hiding Place" God story about how God helped her cope with her chaotic and trauma filled upbringing that involved dealing with family member rage and violence. She also shares how God helped her feel safe and cope with the trauma of her upbringing as she held a picture of Jesus with children on his lap from a Bible. She goes on to share her Calvary Chapel "Jesus People Movement" salvation story. In addition, she shares how God used her Dad to bring her and her family to Jesus Christ and how God led her to the White House to work during the 911 aftermath. In closing, she shares ministering words to those who are in need of encouragement and hope due to their chaotic and abusive home lives and circumstances.
- 60Morey Ostlund PreviewIn this Episode, I feature special guest, Morey Ostlund. Morey is a wife, mother, entrepreneur, health and business coach, and author. She holds a bachelors degree in psychology and a masters in theology. In our authentic conversation, she shares her... Be sure to catch the full episode on October 9!
- 61Morey's "Loved" God StoryIn this Episode, I feature special guest, Morey Ostlund. Morey is a wife, mother, entrepreneur, health and business coach, and author. She holds a bachelors degree in psychology and a masters in theology. In our authentic conversation, she shares her "Loved" transformational God story and how as a survivor of childhood abuse and abandonment, she finally encountered freedom in Jesus in her 40s as she surrendered her life to him. In closing, Morey shares ministering and healing words to those who may be dealing with the trauma of abandonment and abuse and are seeking healing and freedom, too!
- 62April Nowlin PreviewIn this Episode, I interview special guest, April Nowlin. April is a Christian Certified Life Coach whose specialty is Divorce Recovery and healthy dating. She is a published author, inspiring speaker, podcast host and worship leader who combines relatable storytelling, humor and authenticity for others who want to crush barriers to their success. In our authentic conversation April shares her "Restarting Your Story" transformational God story about her journey of recovery from 3 divorces. She also shares how God opened her eyes to ... Be sure to catch the full episode on October 23rd!
- 63April's "Restarting Your Story" God StoryIn this Episode, I interview special guest, April Nowlin. April is a Christian Certified Life Coach whose specialty is Divorce Recovery and healthy dating. She is a published author, inspiring speaker, podcast host and worship leader who combines relatable storytelling, humor and authenticity for others who want to crush barriers to their success. In our authentic conversation April shares her "Restarting Your Story" transformational God story about her journey of recovery from 3 divorces. She also shares how God opened her eyes to how she perceived what love was and how he helped her weather the storms of transition to fully heal and thrive. In closing, she shares ministering and uplifting words of encouragement to help those who are struggling with the past wounds of divorce trauma and abuse.
- 64Dianne Beck PreviewIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Dianne Beck. She is an author and has spent most of her career teaching students from kindergarten through adult age and currently works as a high school youth director at her church. In our authentic conversation, she shares her "God as My Compass" transformational God story about how God guided and redirected her through ... Be sure to catch the full episode on November 6!
- 65Dianne's "God as My Compass" God StoryIn this Episode, I interview special guest, Dianne Beck. She is an author and has spent most of her career teaching students from kindergarten through adult age and currently works as a high school youth director at her church. In our authentic conversation, she shares her "God as My Compass" transformational God story about how God guided and redirected her through many challenges that she encountered growing up as a child of divorce and how instrumental her Grandmother was in teaching her the love of God. In closing, she shares how God led her to writing her books that encourage students to have confidence to be who they are and follow their passions.
- 66Megan Evans PreviewIn this Episode, I feature special guest, Megan Evans. Megan is an author, blogger, has a heart for discipleship and lives with her family in the middle of Tennessee, where she serves as the Women's Ministry Director at her church. In our authentic conversation, she shares her transformational God story of how God opened her eyes to see how her busy lifestyle was unhealthy and was steering her away from her relationship with HIM. She also shares how God showed up and ... Be sure to catch the full episode on November 20!
- 67Megan's "Learning to Unhurry My Heart" God StoryIn this Episode, I feature special guest, Megan Evans. Megan is an author, blogger, has a heart for discipleship and lives with her family in the middle of Tennessee, where she serves as the Women's Ministry Director at her church. In our authentic conversation, she shares her transformational God story of how God opened her eyes to see how her busy lifestyle was unhealthy and was steering her away from her relationship with HIM. She also shares how God showed up and changed her heart, and started teaching and encouraging her as she began putting HIM first in her busy days. In closing, she shares encouraging and ministering words to women who are fighting exhaustion and distraction due to their busy lifestyles. She also talks about her new book: Permission to Walk: A 40 Day Journey to Unhurried Peace.
- 68Jennifer Lee PreviewIn my last Season 2 guest interview of 2023, I feature special guest, Jennifer Lee. Jennifer is a armed robber and abduction survivor, podcast founder, author, empowerment speaker and healing coach. She is also the Founder of the "I need Blue podcast". In our authentic conversation, Jennifer shares her transformational God story as a ... Be sure to catch the full episode on December 4!
- 69Jennifer's "When Surrendering Means Challenging Your Comfort Zone" God StoryIn my last Season 2 guest interview of 2023, I feature special guest, Jennifer Lee. Jennifer is a armed robber and abduction survivor, podcast founder, author, empowerment speaker and healing coach. She is also the Founder of the "I need Blue podcast". In our authentic conversation, Jennifer shares her transformational God story as a survivor of abduction, and other traumatic situations and how God told her to tell her story to help hee heal and help others heal. She also shares how she surrendered her will to God by embracing her calling to speak publicly and to start a podcast and how she dealt with her comfort zone challenges, In closing, Jennifer encourages others to also challenge their comfort zone by surrendering to their divine purpose.
- 70"The Hope of Christmas Around the World" StoryMerry Christmas! In this hope-filled Christmas 2023 Episode, I feature Altered Stories Ministry Board Member guests, Sandy Williams, Melinda Kay Ronn, Pastor Polly Sanders Peterson, and Volunteer Blogger, Teresa Blaes. Sandy shares how Christmas is celebrated in India. Melinda shares how the United States celebrates Christmas. Pastor Polly shares Christmas traditions in South Africa. Teresa shares how Israel celebrates Christmas and I close in sharing the Christmas traditions of Germany. This Episode also features beautiful Christmas carol hymns performed by ministry partner, Melissa Holstrom, Founder of Freedom to Flourish KC.
- 71"Happy New Year 2024"In my first solo Episode of 2024, I reflect on my 2023 God Story Episodes and Altered Stories Ministry wins. I also share exciting updates about the show and Altered Stories Ministry in 2024 as we prepare for growth. I also share details about the launch of my first Altered Stories Ministry Podcast 52-Week eDevotional including how to purchase.
- 72Katherine Norland PreviewIn my first Season 3 guest interview "audio/video" Episode of 2024, I feature special guest, Katherine Norland. Katherine is a Christian Hollywood actress of 23 years from LA. She has been in over 100 productions and is a Dhar Mann actress. She has appeared on FOX, TBN, Roku, and Amazon Prime. She is also a author, speaker, wife and Mom of two boys, one who is special needs. In our authentic conversation, she shares her "From Self-Hate to Self-Love by Finding Your Worthiness in Christ" transformational God story of how God redeemed her from... Be sure to catch the full epsode on Monday January 8!
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