Author Kristen Schindler shares how God began to show her that it was time for something new in her life.  He began to painfully shut familiar doors in her life and to open new ones that have produced new and beautiful opportunities. Kristin shares the journey God took her on and about the development of the book she was led to eventually write. In addition to being an author, she is a podcaster, coach, and home school mother of three children.

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Are you in a tough spot in your life? Does it seem like so many things you once thought were secure aren't anymore? Do you wonder what God is up to in your life or if he is even there at all? If so, then podcast host, Mark Cravens, has a much-needed message of encouragement and hope from the life of David to share with you today.   

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Jenn’s life and marriage were in turmoil. Stranded in a very unhealthy place mentally and physically, her relationship with God was lukewarm at best. Jenn felt completely stuck in life and was struggling in a career she totally hated. She became angry at her husband, herself, and God. Then, one day she began crying out to God in complete desperation, “God, are you there?” Through a journey marked by prayer and listening to the Word of God, her faith underwent a dynamic and radical change as she began to discover who the God of the Bible truly is.

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Stan and his brother, Lee, were childhood victims of a heartbreaking divorce. However, the sincere Christian faith of their godly grandparents, their dear mother, and a faithful Sunday School teacher overshadowed all the disappointment and heartache and had a powerful influence in shaping their lives. At an early age, Stan would come to know Christ, and eventually both he and his brother into the ministry. A wonderful and encouraging story you won't want to miss!

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Emily Jones was invited to travel to Iraq, serving as an outside consultant for Samaritan's Purse.  Along with others, she assisted in developing a mental health program to serve trauma survivors in the country of Iraq.  It truly was a dream come true for her to use her gifts and training to equip those who were ministry to internally displaced people in the war-torn area where ISIS had brought such devastation, trauma, and grief.  Since early life, Emily has pursued her God-given dreams and not let life take over or eclipse those dreams.

This week is a "bonus episode" with Mark Cravens as a guest on P40 Ministries Podcast hosted by Jenn Kokal, the founder. In this episode, Mark and Jenn discuss the meaning and significance of the Passover in the Old Testament.

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Through the love and guidance of God, Staci Diffendaffer overcame trauma, depression, and anxiety. After many years of various forms of abuse and adversity, she developed a false belief that most men were a threat. However, God's transformational healing enabled her to forgive her assailants and stop categorizing people into "good" or "bad" based on past hurts. Staci is the author of Unconditioned Love: Healing Hearts and Minds in a Time of Conflict and Division. Her book is available on Amazon and other venues.  You can visit her website at https://www.ownyourvictory.com/ or find her on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/staci-diffendaffer/

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Diagnosed with serious heart disease in his twenties, Pastor Randy Addison shares the incredible journey that ultimately led to a successful heart transplant.  Through it all, God taught him many valuable lessons and demonstrated how His ways are higher than ours and His timing is perfect. Don't miss this encouraging episode! 

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Raised without his father present in his home, Shuandale shares his touching story of how he came to find Christ and of the "better way" he now lives.  Your heart will be moved as you hear this young, African American gentleman tell of the power of God's grace in his life and the hope he has found in Christ!

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