Beauty in the Broken

Content warning: child abuse, domestic violence, death of a child.

Even from before birth Joe Tran had a supernatural protection on his life. Even from a young age he knew something more was out there and eventually he learned that “something more” was God. Listen to this episode as Joe shares the hope he had even in moments of abuse that ultimately led him to God and a life of discipling others in the faith. 

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Listen in to this conversation between podcast host Mia and her longtime friend Angie Frye. They discuss their experience with eating disorders and also the journey to healing and recovery. If you have struggled with your relationship with food or with your body this episode will no doubt encourage you. 

Emma Irick thought she had her future plans set until an accident changed her whole trajectory. Emma shares how her faith took deep root in the hardest season of her life and allowed her to take steps into a future that is bigger than she imagined.

What happens when a Christian leader finds themselves questioning the very faith they have built a life on? This was the exact spot Devin Braun found himself in. This episodes share his journey from questioning God’s existence to finding deep faith through orthodoxy. If you yourself have ever gone through deconstruction or find yourself there now, you won’t want to miss this conversation.

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When David Murrell faced a season of overwhelming grief he came to the realization that the faith he had up to that point was not going to carry him through that season of loss. Listen in as David shares his journey through a crisis of faith that led him to greater mental health, deeper faith, and a higher understanding of who Christ is.

Melanie Birky, 7th degree black belt and 5 time world Tae Kwon Do champion shares how she shifted from placing her worth in her own accomplishments to placing it in her identity in Christ. Her insight will no doubt help you go from hustle to hope as she encourages listeners to find their value in being rather than doing.

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In honor of Mother’s Day this podcast features our host, Mia’s, mom. She shares ideas and insights into how to care for people who are in a broken season and why it is so important that we make others feel seen and loved.

What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him?

If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food,

and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled," without giving them the things needed for the body, what good is that?

So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.

James 2:14-17

A simple invitation to work out with a friend became the very thing that would draw Kristine Mathews out of a traumatic relationship, alcoholism, and out of her shell. Listen in as the strongman athlete known as Panda shares how the sport helped her find sobriety, a career, and most importantly herself.

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Arnell McCoy aka “The Real Patience” lost his mom in 1999, but it took 17 years to push through the road block of resentment before he could finally start his grief journey. Not only did he find healing, he is helping others care for themselves well through the grieving process. This episode will be like sitting down with a spiritual mentor as Arnell shares his own grief journey and the insight he gained through clinical chaplaincy

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Dan Kuiper is the adult child of an alcoholic and everything changed for him one day when a pastor uncovered that he saw God as the angry, disapproving, volatile father that his earthly father was. Listen to this episode as Dan shares how he went from not wanting to live to fully living in God’s grace. He will share how he healed from his own trauma and how he is helping others heal from their trauma, too.

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