The Jesus Magnet

What do you do when life shatters around you? In this powerful episode, Kauri shares the raw and emotional story of personal loss—and how God met him in the middle of it.

This isn’t just a story of grief.
It’s a story of healing, redemption, and purpose.

Kauri’s testimony is a reminder that God can use your deepest wounds to reach others, and that nothing in your life is wasted in His hands.

If you’ve walked through suffering, this episode will remind you: you’re not alone, and God is still writing your story.

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👤 Guest: Kauri

In this inspiring episode, Vince shares his journey of following God’s call to plant churches across multiple nations. With humility and passion, he unpacks the real challenges—and real joy—of serving wherever you're needed.

Whether it's setting up chairs, leading a Bible study, or playing in the worship team, Vince reminds us that every role matters in the Kingdom. His story is a powerful encouragement to serve with excellence, no matter the task.

Rooted in Colossians 3:23:
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.”

If you've ever felt unseen in ministry, this episode will reignite your purpose.

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In this powerful and deeply moving episode, Sovaan shares his story of unimaginable loss—the tragic murder of his mother—and the incredible journey of healing that followed.

Through heartbreak, Sovaan chose forgiveness over bitterness and joy over despair. His testimony is a raw and inspiring reminder that God’s grace can redeem even the darkest of circumstances.

If you’ve ever struggled with pain, loss, or forgiveness, this episode will stir your heart and strengthen your faith.

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🎙️ Allen Teal | A Life of Mission: Answering God's Call
In this episode, Allen Teal shares his powerful journey of encountering God and dedicating his life to the mission field. From hearing God's call to serving faithfully for decades, Allen’s story is a moving testimony of surrender, purpose, and divine direction.

Hosted by Joel & Laura Hillary, this episode will encourage anyone seeking to live out their faith fully.

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My Body Was Breaking — But My Spirit Was Being BuiltWhen Richard was hit with a life-threatening virus, doctors weren’t sure he’d survive. He lost a massive portion of the muscle in his leg and faced death head-on. But while his body was breaking down, something deeper was being built — his faith.In this powerful testimony, Richard shares how God never left him, how he was discipled directly by the Lord, and why he now walks in unshakable trust, even after nearly losing everything.This is an episode about pain, survival, and the undeniable presence of God through it all.---☕ Support The Jesus Magnet on Ko-fihttps://ko-fi.com/JesusMagnet📩 Get in touch or explore more testimonieswww.thejesusmagnet.com🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube!Search: The Jesus Magnet Podcast🎙️ Hosts: Joel Hillary, Laura Hillary👤 Guest: Richard

Meth Made Me a Monster — God Made Me a Son
Dan Austin shares his raw and powerful testimony — from the grip of meth addiction to a life transformed by the power of prayer. This is a must-listen for anyone chasing fulfillment in all the wrong places. If you've ever felt too far gone, this story proves no one is beyond the reach of God's love.

💬 "I tried to fill the void with everything... but it was never enough. Until I met Jesus." – Dan

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Marcus McGowaw shares how saying yes to Jesus redirected every part of his life — from where he studied, to where he lived, worked, and how he now follows Christ boldly.What happens when faith calls you out of the comfort zone?This is a story of surrender, obedience, and discovering purpose beyond personal plans.🟡 Host: Joel & Laura Hillary🟡 Guest: Marcus McGowaw🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube!Subscribe & never miss a testimony that points to Jesus.☕ Support The Jesus Magnet:[https://www.buymeacoffee.com/JesusMagnet](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/JesusMagnet)🌐 Visit our website:[www.thejesusmagnet.com](http://www.thejesusmagnet.com)📩 Contact us:[[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])🎙️ Follow & Share:Help us spread stories that glorify God and inspire radical faith.

In this heartfelt episode, Anne Burrows shares her powerful journey of learning to seek God’s face, not just His hands. Through every season and every trial, Anne has discovered the beauty of pursuing an intimate relationship with Jesus—not just what He can do, but who He is.

She also unpacks the power of your testimony, even when you feel like you don’t have one. This conversation will encourage you to trust God more deeply and walk boldly in your faith, no matter where you are in your journey.

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Mike and Anne Burrows are a team like no other! Mike is a communicator, an artist, and an author. He and his amazing wife Anne have been on team at Open Doors, travelling across NZ, sharing the message of the persecuted church since 2015. They have a passion for discipleship and to build the global church.
This episode goes deep into what true persecution looks like in other nations and to be inspired to become more bold and courageous like the original apostils.

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Mike, a former graphic designer of 15+ years, shares how God called him into full-time ministry with Open Doors New Zealand. Now serving the persecuted church worldwide, Mike encourages believers to follow Jesus—no matter the cost. A powerful story of calling, obedience, and bold faith.

Hear how God called him into this powerful mission, the stories that fuel his faith, and how you can partner in the global movement to follow Jesus—no matter the cost.

🎙 Hosts: Joel & Laura Hillary
👤 Guest: Mike from Open Doors NZ

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