Post Traumatic Faith

Randy Seedorf turned to faith after a traumatic robbery and subsequent injuries. Those moments in 1993 turned Randy to God, led him to be a Pastor and work in the prisons with people dealing with substance abuse.

Sue-Anne Hickey is a Certified Naturopath and weight loss specialist. Her passion is in helping her clients heal their ailments naturally, lose weight, and regain their energy and happiness using a personalized body type plan, Bodytypology: System for Lasting Weight Loss.

Norm Wielsch tells his story of going from being a police officer of 25 years to opioid addict and then convicted felon. An agnostic for most of his life, Norm had a dramatic encounter with God which led him to becoming a minister while in prison, earning a master's degree in Theology and Christian Counseling and a doctoral degree in counseling and is an addiction counselor. Norm's book "Christ-centered Healing of Trauma: Healing a broken heart" is due out winter 2021

Andy McClure has traveled the world to preach, teach, and entertain through athletics. He has worked in broadcasting, announcing numerous collegiate (NCAA and NAIA) national championships and tournaments here in the US and around the world. He will be working the 2021 Tokyo Olympics calling men and women's indoor volleyball.

Andy is the father of three daughters, one of whom passed in August of 2018 of natural causes. Andy explores grief with us and how he and his wife give back to the community through Collegiate Crossings, a college access organization that works with all students to navigate the college application, admission and scholarship process.

Sandy Phillips Kirkham, author of "Let me Prey Upon" you courageously shares her story of surviving the sexual abuse of her pastor and abuse of the church. She now works as an advocate for victims of clergy abuse. Book available on Amazon.

Joseph Reid is the founder of Broken People. His goal is to end suicide, one person at a time. An advocate for people like him with mental illness, Joseph is passionate about using his story and the tools he's been given to ease the suffering of others.

https://www.broken-people.org

On this episode Jennifer shares with us the stories of her brother dying from suicide and her sister dying of an auto immune disease. Jennifer tells us about her faith background and how that faith sustained her through difficult dark times. You can contact Jennifer at [email protected]

Alana Palm is a Christ-centered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Coach who specializes in helping Christian Women get free of past pain so they can stop the downward spiral and shine God's Light in the world. The 2021 Rooted in God’s Love Masterclass Series is available here: www.wakeupjoyful.com/join

How does going through relational trauma affect us? After going through a tough divorce Kari found her way to new understandings of who God is. Kari is the co-creator of the podcast and blog Pilgrim Lost. https://pilgrimlost.com/

Sam describes losing her beloved toddler Eli and how her faith shifted perspectives in the wake of his death. Join Sam and I in giving to the San Francisco Congenital Heart Walk. https://bit.ly/3gadecr