Altered Stories Show

Altered Stories Show

By Mischelle Saunders-GottschReligion & SpiritualityChristianity
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Altered Stories Show episodes

  • Diana's "Damaged Goods" God Story

    In this Episode, I feature special guest, Diana Gronberg. Diana has lived in the KC area for the past 37 years and has four beautiful children and two precious grandchildren, serves at her local church and enjoys deep conversations with her girlfriends. She also served on the Board for "If Not For Grace" Ministries (renamed to Found & Woven). In our conversation, Diana shares authentically her redemptive and transformational "Damaged Goods" God story that tells her journey of healing from the trauma of an abortion at the age of 16 and how God lead her to "If Not For Grace"(now Found & Woven) for healing and recovery. She also shares encouraging and ministering words to those struggling with abortion wounds affecting their lives.

    This Episode also includes a mental health tip from ministry partner and licensed mental health counselor, Sherrie Pucket.
    1 hr 4 min
  • Diana Gronberg Preview

    In this Episode, I feature special guest, Diana Gronberg. Diana has lived in the KC area for the past 37 years and has four beautiful children and two precious grandchildren, serves at her local church and enjoys deep conversations with her girlfriends. She also served on the Board for "If Not For Grace" Ministries (renamed to Found & Woven). In our conversation, Diana shares...

    The full episode drops on October 28!

    2 min
  • DeAnna's "God's Plan not Mine" God Story

    In this Episode, I feature special guest, DeAnna Anderson. DeAnna is a non-fiction author who resides in Missouri with her family, along with their dog and elderly cat. She's been blessed in her 25 year marriage to David, loves being the mother of two incredible adult sons and adores her daughter-in-law. She has lived on three continents serving in missions and has traveled to numerous countries gaining life lessons and experiences that feed the pages of her writings. In our authentic conversation, DeAnna shares her "God's Plan not Mine" God story about how God orchestrated her families missionary appointment to Africa and her calling into missions in a very different way that what she had planned. She shares how God also helped her through many unexpected challenges and struggles, while serving in missions as she surrendered her plans to him. In closing, she shares encouraging and ministering words to those who are encountering unanticipated struggles and are having challenges in trusting God's plans for their lives. This Episode also includes a bonus mental health tip from our ministry partner and mental health counselor, Sherrie Pucket.

    51 min
  • Polly's "The Power of Love" God Story
    In this Episode, I interview special guest, ministry partner and dear friend of over 30 years, Pastor Polly Sanders-Peterson. Pastor Polly is 80 years young and is the Founder and President of Covenant House of Love ministries in Denver, Colorado. She is a counselor, teacher, author of 4 books, TV and radio host, conference and seminar leader and speaker. In our authentic conversation, Polly shares her "The Power of Love" God Story of how God showed his unconditional love to her throughout difficult life circumstances and how this brought her the healing needed from her past childhood wounds. She also shares how she found deeper ways to be in a closer relationship with God in ways she never imagined, to help her break old-life patterns and overcome her low self-esteem and build her confidence. In closing, she shares ministering words from scripture to encourage those who are struggling with low self-esteem, lack of confidence and wounds from their past. As a bonus, this Episode also includes a mental health tip from our ministry partner and licensed mental health counselor, Sherrie Pucket.
    49 min
  • Pastor Polly Preview

    In this Episode, I interview special guest, ministry partner and dear friend of over 30 years, Pastor Polly Sanders-Peterson. Pastor Polly is 80 years young and is the Founder and President of Covenant House of Love ministries in Denver, Colorado. She is a counselor, teacher, author of 4 books, TV and radio host, conference and seminar leader and speaker. In our authentic conversation, Polly shares her "The Power of Love" God Story of how God showed his unconditional love to her throughout difficult life circumstances and how this brought her the healing needed from her past childhood wounds. She also shares how she found...

    The full episode drops on October 1st!

    1 min
  • Jama's "Freed into a Life of Joy and Abundance" God story
    In this Episode, I interview special guest, Jama Edlund. Jama is a dedicated wife, mother, and Mema that lives with her husband of 42 years, Jeff, in the KC area. She loves hiking, Christian fiction, and hosting holiday events. She is retired and serves on the Board of Found and Woven (formerly known as If Not for Grace Ministries), an organization supporting those impacted by abortion. In our authentic conversation, Jama shares her "Freed into a Life of Joy and Abundance" God story about how she was freed into a life of joy as she healed from her abortion wounds by fully grasping the depth of God's sacrificial love through reading scripture and participating in an abortion healing recovery program at Found and Woven, with her husband. She also shares encouraging words from scripture and information about the abortion recovery services offered by Found and Woven to help those who are struggling with abortion trauma. This Episode also shares a mental health tip from our ministry partner and licensed mental health professional, Sherrie Pucket.
    55 min
  • Jama Edlund Preview

    In this Episode, I interview special guest, Jama Edlund. Jama is a dedicated wife, mother, and Mema that lives with her husband of 42 years, Jeff, in the KC area. She loves hiking, Christian fiction, and hosting holiday events. She is retired and serves on the Board of Found and Woven (formerly known as If Not for Grace Ministries), an organization supporting those impacted by abortion. In our authentic conversation, Jama shares her...

    The ful episode drops on September 16!

    2 min
  • Kathy's "Bread for Today-How God Met Me in the Wilderness" God Story
    In this Episode, I interview special guest and former guest, Kathy Joy! Kathy is the author of the "Breath of Joy" book series showcasing God's provision after the sudden loss of her husband, Roger. Formerly a radio girl, she now has found her voice in blogging, speaking, writing and leaning into meaningful conversations. She also has two grown daughters and is "Oma" to two adorable grandchildren. In our authentic conversation, Kathy shares her "Bread for Today-How God Met Me in the Wilderness" God Story and tells her God glorifying story of being a victim of a phishing scam, and her victorious recovery. She also shares encouraging and ministering words to those who are in need of encouragement or support and have been a victim of scammers. This Episode includes a mental health tip from our ministry partner and licensed mental health counselor, Sherrie Pucket.
    52 min
  • Kathy Joy Preview

    In this Episode, I interview special guest and former guest, Kathy Joy! Kathy is the author of the "Breath of Joy" book series showcasing God's provision after the sudden loss of her husband, Roger. Formerly a radio girl, she now has found her voice in blogging, speaking, writing and leaning into meaningful conversations. She also has two grown daughters and is "Oma" to two adorable grandchildren. In our authentic conversation, Kathy shares her...

    The full episode drops on September 2nd!

    1 min
  • J. Marie's "God Saved My Life through Intentional Journaling" God Story
    In this Episode, I feature special guest, J. Marie Jones from New York, New York. J. Marie is a media professional, author and single mom of a daughter, and is passionate about sharing her faith journey. In our authentic conversation, she shares her "God Saved My Life through Intentional Journaling" God Story about how intentional journaling helped her deepen her relationship with God after finding herself as a divorced single mom at the height of the pandemic battling crushing debt, and legal chaos as a result of a 16 year failed marriage. She also shares how as the only one to care for her learning disabled daughter she was forced to leave a six figure career and downsize her life and start over. In closing, she encourages others to establish intentional journaling as a spiritual practice to strengthen their relationship with God and help them overcome their struggles. This Episode also includes a mental health tip from our ministry partner and licensed mental health counselor, Sherrie Pucket.
    55 min

About Altered Stories Show

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The Altered Stories Show podcast was started by Mischelle Saunders-Gottsch, CEO/ Founder of Altered Stories Ministry (www.alteredstories.org). This podcast exists to help women share their transformational redemptive God stories so women across the world can hear them.