Altered Stories Show

Have you ever been in awe of how God unexpectedly orchestrated events in your life to fulfill your calling as you allowed him to lead?

My guest in this episode shares her "Faith, Flexibility and My Unexpected Career" God story of how God lead her into her lucrative unexpected career as she faithfully trusted him daily and relied on him to lead her.

Alyssa Avant is a virtual assistant, strategist, and content creator with over 16 years of experience supporting Christian authors, speakers, and coaches. She empowers her clients to build and maintain a powerful online presence through systems, email marketing, and content strategy, helping them unlock their full potential.

She is also the host of the Christian Business Advantage podcast, where she shares valuable insights on faith-filled entrepreneurship, inspiring others to serve with excellence and grow businesses that honor God.

Alyssa also shares how God gave her the resilience and determination to keep moving forward as she trusted him and remained flexible. She tells how she journaled daily and shares how her journaling gave her the encouragement to keep going as she trusted Him.

Listen to Alyssa's inspiring story!

In this episode, I feature Altered Stories Ministry Social Media contract manager, Kristy Feltis. Kristy is a wife of 20 years to a retired military spouse and stay-at-home Mom who works as a Virtual Assistant and Pinterest Manager who helps female entrepreneurs grow their business through strategic online marketing. In our authentic conversation, Kristy shares her God story about her growing up in church and her discovery of God's character. She shares how she reconciled her understanding of what people said about God and what she personally believed. In closing, she shares encouraging words to others who are searching in their discovery of God as they grow in their faith.

This episode also includes a mental health tip from our ministry partner and licensed mental health counselor, Sherrie Pucket.

In this episode, I feature Altered Stories Ministry Social Media contract manager, a. Kristy is a wife of 20 years to a retired military spouse and stay-at-home Mom that works as a Virtual Assistant and Pinterest Manager who helps female entrepreneurs grow their business through strategic online marketing. In our authentic conversation, Kristy shares her God story about her growing up in church and her discovery of God's character. She shares how she reconciled her understanding of what people said about God and...

Be sure to catch the full episde on August 13!

Stories Revisited: In this first Episode of my new show, I interview special guest, Amber Gottsch from Littleton, Colorado. Amber shares her amazing inspirational micro-preemie journey and God Altered story with her son, Wyatt! Amber was married almost a year when Wyatt was born 16 weeks prematurely. After six months of fighting for his life in the NICU Wyatt came home!

Stories Revisted: In this episode, I interview Kelly Patterson. Kelly is a human trafficking survivor, pastor, and author from Rapid City, South Dakota and was a child when traffickers targeted her in her South Dakota hometown. She became the victim of "a grooming process" that trapped her in a life of sexual exploitation until she was almost 22. Kelly is one of the estimated 1 percent of trafficking victims who escaped and survived. In our conversation, she shares how she became a victim, the horror of being a trafficking victim, and how by God's grace she was able to escape from her circumstances. She also shares how God supernaturally intervened to help her heal and to move forward in her life to be the wife, mother, pastor, author, speaker, and human trafficking advocate she is today. Her God-glorifying story will rock your world!

Stories Revisted: In this episode, I interview a special guest, Eileen Grasso. Eileen is a widow who grew up in NYC and was married to the love of her life for 38 years. She is a mother of 2, grandmother of 8, and has been a Jesus follower since 1989. She has served the Lord in missions, women's Bible Studies and currently leads a GriefShare study at her church. In our authentic conversation, Eileen shares her God story of infertility and how God answered her prayer by bringing her a son, which resulted in her accepting Jesus. She also shares her story of God's faithfulness during her husband's pancreatic cancer journey and how God carried her through the loss of her husband and being a widow. In addition, Eileen shares encouraging words to those who may be struggling with grief and words about the GriefShare study she leads that has brought her and others healing who have taken the study

In this special episode, Guest Host Sara Davenport, who is a former guest and Altered Stories Ministry Spiritual Director Board Member, interviews Mischelle Saunders-Gottsch, Altered Stories Ministry Founder and Chief Storyteller Host, about the current state of the ministry. They discuss what is planned for her July month podcasting break, healing memoir "The Story Within You" 30-day devo book completion, the type of episodes to be replayed on the podcast show in July, and past ministry and podcasting success over the last six years. Sara and Mischelle also discuss the mission of the ministry, reiterating why God stories are so powerful, and end their discussion with Mischelle discussing more about planned growth, fundraising, and storytelling workshop events.