Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Anita Wilson.

Anita Wilson writes under the pen name Alias in Town which is an anagram of her name, Anita Wilson but purposely chosen because in every town there are alias people suffering from chronic illness, depression, suicidal thoughts or addiction. Anita is one of those people. A Christian in recovery for addiction and a suicide attempt living with chronic illness but she has the audacity to say, “I am well.” She will share her story on today’s podcast.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand-drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Lisa Dykes.

Lisa has a powerful story of being freed from the shame of her past which included years of molestation as a young girl, severe drug addiction, and emotional heartache. She now lives an amazing life through Jesus Christ and is being used as a vessel for God. She will share her story on today’s podcast.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Mo Isom.

All-American soccer star Mo Isom shares her powerful testimony of meeting God in tragedy. Outwardly, her life seemed like a success, but she was battling an eating disorder, the suicide of her father, and a horrific car accident. It wasn’t until God wrecked her life that she fully realized the power of the Gospel. She will share her story on today’s podcast.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand-drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Mimika Cooney.

Mimika has a heart for encouraging women to uncover their identity in Christ, pursue their purpose, and revolutionize their faith. She is an author, speaker, photographer, and business and branding specialist; who has a passion for sharing stories, building brands and encouraging others to achieve their purpose through her books, courses, events and consulting. She will share her story of one mother’s journey from fear to faith in today’s podcast.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Episode 036: Sexual Abuse and Finding Answers in God’s Word with Dara Rose

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Dara Rose.

Dara is a wife and a mom that was raised as a preacher's kid. After enduring sexual abuse as a child she became intentional about knowing God through His Word. She has a heart for women's ministry and she enjoys digging deep into God's Word for answers. She will share her story on today’s podcast.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand-drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz.

In this episode, I share one of the teachings that I created for my Broken Crayons Still Color book. I share my own story and how I struggled with sexual sin, a pornography addiction for 2 years, as well as sexual abuse that happened when I was in junior high. More than anything, I want you to come away from this episode with hope and knowing that healing is possible!

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Horace Williams.

On July 1st, 2010 Horace suffered a massive stroke in his office after eating his lunch. His entire left side was paralyzed and during the quiet moments of lying in the hospital, God revealed to him that his Christianity was lacking. Now almost 6.5 years later, it is his heart's desire to live for Christ so that He is glorified. Horace will share his story on today’s podcast.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Christy Neal.

When all was lost because of her own choices, when others looked down on her, Christy chose to look to God. Her story addresses the taboo topic of Christian women and adultery. Her journey to forgiveness of self and a new beginning transforms critical judgement into a compassionate connection. She will share her story on today’s podcast.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Sarah Bragg.

Sarah has waged a battle that I know many of you can relate to, a battle with her body image. She battled an eating and exercise obsession for more than a decade before learning how to be content with who God made her to be. She wrote a book called Body. Beauty. Boys. The Truth About Girls and How We See Ourselves. She will share her story in today’s episode.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!

Welcome back to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast! I’m your host, Shelley Hitz and today’s guest is Michele Davenport.

Michele was thrust into abuse from a very early age. She survived the first 22 years of her life by the grace of God. She was molested at eleven at an amusement park, raped by my Uncle, date raped by a boy she trusted, a victim of a heroine addict mother who was dealing with her own demons as she was dealing with mine. She was held hostage by a drug dealer who was my step dad at the time, left alone, abandoned to her own demise BUT God found her in the ditch, He pulled her out, resuscitated her life and made her into a new creation by the blood of His son. She shares her powerful story in today’s podcast.

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Thank you for listening to the Broken Crayons Still Color podcast.

We have a gift for you! Download Shelley’s hand drawn adult coloring pages as well as printable scripture cards and all the transcripts from this podcast at www.BrokenCrayonsBook.com.

If today’s story inspired you, please share it with a friend and leave us a comment on iTunes. We love hearing from you and your encouragement means the world to us.

In closing, God is the artist and our lives are His canvas. What will you allow Him to create from the broken pieces in your life?

When you are in Christ, you are His masterpiece!