Stories with Grace Thornton

A horrible tragedy at the beach creates a new reality that missionary Gloria Sloan-Castellanos could've never imagined, and would've never asked for — but now wouldn't trade.

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For over a hundred years, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has been preparing servants to walk with Christ, proclaim His truth, and fulfill His mission. New Orleans seminary and Leavell College want to help you make an impact for the kingdom.

You can study on campus in New Orleans, or stay in your ministry context. From undergrad all the way up to PhD, New Orleans seminary will prepare you to serve anywhere. If you feel God calling you to take another step, then get started by visiting nobts.edu.

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Valleys can be an excruciating place to be, but for people who spend their life chasing Jesus, they're a place where unexplainable things can happen. This season shares the story of three women — Gloria Sloan-Castellanos, Erica Patrick and Staci Powers — who have experienced just that as they lost their husbands while serving on the missions field and kept going.

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An update episode on the Eagles Story is now available in Season 4. Check out Season 4, Episode 3 to hear the next chapter.

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In the last episode of Season 3, we heard a little of the story of Justin Dobbs, a 16-year-old leader in Jeremy Beck’s youth group who was found dead one day before Bible study. We’ll hear more of that story in this episode through a conversation with Justin’s parents, John and Kim.

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This episode contains content about suicide, grief and spiritual warfare that may be sensitive to some listeners.

If you're walking through the loss of a child and need support, reach out to a local minister or counselor or contact the Amelia Center at Children’s of Alabama at 205-638-7481. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, you can get help by calling the suicide hotline at 1-800-273-8255 or by visiting the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's website.

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In Season 2, we heard Dewayne Rembert's personal story of how Jesus brought light into the darkness he'd grown up in, and we talked about how he's sharing that hope with others through Flatline Church at Chisholm. But what we didn't talk about is the "daddy" that he says raised him wrong — hip-hop music — and how he's trying to flip that script.

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An update episode on the Flatline Story is now available in Season 4. Check out Season 4, Episode 2 to hear the next chapter.

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An update on the Sammy Gilbreath Story is now available in Season 4. Check out Season 4, Episode 1 to hear the next chapter.

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At the end of Season 1, Sammy Gilbreath was weighing the question of whether a heart transplant might help him stay alive a little longer. He's made a decision, but not without a few more surprises along the way - including one that involves a Yankees pitcher.

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Not many people volunteer to go through seasons of suffering like cancer or grief. But Debbie Latham and Jeremy Beck both believe in God’s hands, it’s worth the pain.

 

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Robert Lemonds had no interest at all in church - he hadn’t been in one in more than 50 years. But when he agreed to go to his grandchildren’s baptism, he saw something he couldn’t explain, something that shook him to the core.

 

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