In this deeply moving episode of the Collide Podcast, we sit down with Christine Stone, a longtime friend of Collide and a pivotal figure in its story. Christine was part of the original “Wounded Collision Bible Study,” a gathering of college women that ignited the vision for the Collide ministry. She shares her powerful journey of colliding with Jesus in the midst of unimaginable pain and tragedy, how He transformed her life, and how her story has inspired and brought healing to others.

From heartbreak to hope, Christine opens up about the challenges she faced after a life-altering accident, the surprising way God redeemed her pain, and the unexpected role she played in launching the Collide Counseling Program. Her story reminds us that even in our darkest moments, God can use our wounds to bring light and healing to others.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

• Christine’s experience as part of the original Collide Bible study and how it shaped her faith.
• How tragedy struck her life and how she experienced her own “wounded collision.”
• What her relationship with God looked like during her most painful moments.
• The incredible story of how God used her pain and an insurance settlement to help others through the creation of the Collide Counseling Program.
• How Christine has seen God redeem her story and bring purpose to her pain.
• What keeps her choosing to collide with Jesus, even in the face of fear and doubt.

About Christine: Christine Stone is a wife, mother of three, and a beloved friend of Collide. As one of the women in the original Collide Bible study, she played a key role in the ministry’s beginnings. Her inspiring journey of healing and redemption has impacted countless lives, showing how Jesus can meet us in our mess and transform our stories for His glory.

Join Us: Christine’s testimony is a beautiful reminder that God can bring beauty from ashes and hope from heartbreak. Whether you’re navigating your own pain or looking for encouragement, this episode is sure to inspire you to trust God’s redemptive power.

Resources and Links:

• Learn more about the Collide Counseling Program
• Explore other stories of healing and transformation: The Collide Podcast
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Christine’s story will touch your heart and remind you of the incredible ways God can use us, even in our brokenness. Tune in and be inspired!