She Speaks Stories

In early January of this year, Anne and her husband Josh were living in Mexico as missionaries with their twin sons while serving side by side her husband’s family. Within that same month one of their sons, Will, passed away.

Join us today for Anne Flaherty Angel’s story of working through tragedy and grief with eyes on eternity.

 

The Princess and the Flower

 

Make sure to go back to Episode 25 to hear Anne’s dad, Tom, and her siblings!

 

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Dr. Sean McDowell is a gifted communicator with a passion for equipping the church, and in particular young people, to make the case for the Christian faith. He connects with audiences through humor and stories while imparting hard evidence and logical support for looking at life through a Biblical worldview.

Sean is an Associate Professor in the Christian Apologetics program at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. He’s with us today to talk especially about his new book Chasing Love: Sex, Love, & Relationships in a Confused Culture.

 

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Think Biblically Podcast

This mother/daughter duo hasn’t always had a close and healthy relationship, but if you’re ready to deepen and strengthen your relationship with your mother, daughter, mother-in-law or daughter-in-law, Dr. Helen McIntosh and Blythe Daniel might just offer the wise and heartfelt encouragement you’re looking for.

Listen in as they share how they’ve learned to build and renew a relationship centered around respect and listening. Draw closer to learn all about their new book, Mended: Restoring the Hearts of Mothers and Daughters.

 Mended: Restoring the Hearts of Mothers and Daughters

 

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What do middle schoolers and marginalized women have in common? Say hello to Ashley Bohinc, the Director of Middle School Strategy at Orange and USA Executive Director of Carry 117, a ministry based in Ethiopia that focuses on orphan prevention and family preservation by empowering women. Pull up a chair, listen into her story, and fist bump her energy and passion. Celebrate the strategist, learner and adventurer within her!

 

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When she was in fifth grade she was sexually abused by her father. When she was fourteen, she lied to a judge to protect her family. Six years ago she broke her silence, went public with her story, and hundreds of emails flooded her inbox with “Can you help me?” Today she’s an advocate for victims and perpetrators in high profile court cases (such as Larry Nassar), a motivational speaker, and so much more. Story community, say hello to Priscilla Bordayo.

 

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She put a picnic table in her front yard, painted it turquoise and invited neighbors, friends and strangers to hang out. Before long The Turquoise Table became a movement of ordinary people creating community right where they live.

Get ready, friends, to listen to our new friend Kristin Schell and the story behind her book, The Turquoise Table.Kristin’s book

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Eighteen years ago and newly released from Riker’s Island, Dana Brown called her parents to say yes to their invitation to come home. No one on the New York City streets had reached out to her, but her mom and sister had told her about Jesus and she saw the change in them. How she yearned to leave the last nine years of drug addiction, prostitution and homelessness behind her. Pull up a chair, Story community, and listen in to Dana Brown’s story.

 

“He is speaking our names in rooms we have never been in.”

 

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Dana’s book, Desperate for a Fix

 

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Can you relate to struggling in your faith but longing to believe? So can Robin Dance and invites us to find hope and healing for our own story within the pages of hers.

Sometimes wandering is the path that leads us back to God.

Listen in to Robin’s conversation about her book, For All Who Wander: Why Knowing God is Better than Knowing it All.

 

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The Journey Guide

 

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The women of Point of Grace have provided a soundtrack to our lives for over two decades. With faith-filled lyrics their melodies have inspired generations to keep God’s love as the foundation of our lives. With eight million recordings, three GRAMMY® nominations and multiple Dove awards, the original story of four gifted college girls with a passion to share their musical gifts continues to evolve and engage thousands of fans and multiple generations.

 

Listen in as original member Shelley Breen shares her story and their brand-new book, How You Live. Whether starting a new job, graduating from school, welcoming a new baby, experiencing an empty nest, or facing the daily battles of life and faith, it’s comforting when someone comes along and says, “I’ve been here before.” It’s even more comforting when they share their lessons learned!

 

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From a young age, Estella pursued dreams of acting, performing, and singing in hopes of one day becoming the next pop star. As she chased this dream, her desires shifted, and when the question, "Who are you going to do this for?” was asked, her only answer was, “God.”

It was around this time that Estella began working with Kira Fontana of Kingdom Sound and together they began writing her first songs. Grab your daughters and younger sisters and listen in to 14 year-old Estella Kirk’s story.

 

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