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270: Dorsey Ross and the Story We All Tell


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Dorsey Ross is a public speaker and podcaster. He was born with Apert’s Syndrome. Today, Dorsey shares his parent’s choice to nurture and support him, going to college when many didn’t think he could, and becoming a speaker and podcaster. Dorsey’s story is full of challenges that he’s overcome with God’s help. His spirit will encourage you to face your challenges, too.

Listen to Dorsey’s story now!

Stories Dorsey shared:

  • Growing up in Queens, New York
  • Being born with Apert's Syndrome
  • His parent’s decision to nurture him
  • Being picked on and in hospitals as a child
  • Giving his life to Christ at the age of 13 in a worship service
  • Asking God why he was born this way
  • Wanting to become a youth pastor
  • Going to college in spite of a teacher who didn’t think he could
  • The Bible study group that helped his anxiety
  • Going to Bible college and how that shaped him
  • Seeking a ministry position but the doors kept closing
  • Getting an opportunity to share his story
  • Beginning to speak around the country
  • Why he loves the story of Paul’s thorn in the flesh
  • Starting a podcast on a whim
  • Great quotes from Dorsey:

    Can’t is not in my vocabulary.

    He is our hope. He is our peace.

    Whatever you’re dealing with, you’re not alone.

    Resources we mentioned:

    • Dorsey’s website

    Related episodes:

    • Tiffany Jo Baker and Giving Life to Dreams
  • Cliff Haddox and the Story That Grows With You
  • Dr. Michelle Bengston and Overcoming Anxiety 
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