theheartbeatofhope

theheartbeatofhope

By Lisa LydensBusinessNon-Profit
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theheartbeatofhope episodes

  • Would you choose to be blind in the natural realm?

    This is an urgent message from Jesus. Why do we choose to shut down Seeing in the Spirit? Would we ever choose to be blind in the natural realm? Misty is a Seer and has written a book "Journey to Seeing" Its an Activation Manual to help you open that gift. The gift that Jesus told me this am is VITAL for our future.

    https://www.just1grain.com/store

    47 min
  • Matthew Resendez: Part 2 From Prison to Purpose

    What if the worst thing you’ve ever done could be the catalyst for radical change? Matthew's story is a heartbreaking journey from tragedy to redemption, showing that even in our darkest moments, transformation is possible—if we choose it. Six months ago, Matthew was fresh out of prison, broken, burdened with guilt over a crime he didn’t intend to commit. His life spiraled in addiction, heartache, and despair—until divine intervention lit a path to hope. From the depths of jail cells to founding life-changing programs inside the system, his story reveals how God’s mercy can rewrite every narrative.You'll discover:

    • How Matthew navigated the crushing weight of guilt and shame—yet found forgiveness.
    • The powerful spiritual awakenings that shifted his life trajectory during incarceration.
    • The groundbreaking work he's leading now — from recovery housing to transforming prison communities.
    • How mental hygiene and divine encounters can reset your perspective, no matter your circumstances.
    • The secret to living with integrity, dependable character, and purpose—post-crime, post-addiction, post-tragedy.

    This episode isn’t just about surviving—it's about thriving. If you believe transformation is only for the "good," Matthew’s story blows that myth apart. His journey proves that grace, resilience, and relentless faith can turn even the deepest pain into a powerful legacy.Perfect for anyone feeling trapped by their past or seeking real hope amid chaos—this is a story of ultimate turnaround. Get inspired to believe the best is yet to come, no matter where you’ve been.Matthew’s credibility is rooted in his tireless work within the Texas prison system—co-founding programs that impact hundreds, and embracing a future full of promise.Ready for transformation? Hit play. Your new beginning starts here.

    If you or someone you know needs a sober living support program that is faith based, here is the link:

    https://www.drivenreentry.org/who-we-are

    1 hr
  • Matthew Resendez: From Prison to Purpose

    Most people see incarceration as a dead end, but Matthew Resendez's story proves it’s just the beginning of a powerful transformation. From the depths of despair—caused by heartbreaking loss and addiction—to becoming a beacon of hope, Matthew's journey is raw, real, and radically inspiring. He shares how near-death moments, brutal honesty, and God's mercy rewired his life and identity, completely redefining what’s possible behind bars—and beyond.You'll discover:

    • How one decision to seek help can flip your entire life around—starting even in the darkest places.
    • The groundbreaking programs inside Texas prisons, like Recovery Housing Opportunity and the peer support movement, that are rewriting the narrative of incarceration.
    • The vital role character, civics, and community-building play in true reentry success—and how these principles are shaping future leaders from within prison walls.
    • Why shifting your identity away from labels and towards purpose is the key to lasting change—and how Matthew is leading the charge on the outside now.

    Matthew Resendez is a recovered inmate, industry leader, and admissions coordinator of Driven RE-Entry in Plano TX, transforming lives through faith, character, and community. His story of healing is a testament to the power of mercy and relentless hope.

    www.drivenreentry.org for males & females coming out of prison

    www.TDCJ.texas.gov search RHOP programs for current inmates

    www.urbanspecialists.org -Equipping local leaders in Dallas TX to positively impact urban communities

    www.ibr.tcu.edu Institute of Behavioral Research. Unlock your thinking, Open your Mind. TCU treatment manuals

    35 min
  • Courtney Baxter: A testimony of Faith and Resilience in overcoming domestic violence and illness.

    Courtney Baxter shares her powerful testimony of overcoming severe health issues, abusive relationships, and spiritual healing. This episode offers hope and practical insights for those facing similar struggles.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background

    02:50 Health Struggles and Lyme Disease

    05:19 Toxic Mold and Its Impact

    08:04 Marriage and Divorce

    11:05 Finding Support and Healing

    13:39 New Relationship and Initial Happiness

    16:32 The Shift: From Love to Abuse

    19:34 Escalation of Abuse and Leaving

    21:40 Confrontation and Danger

    24:14 Final Struggles and Seeking Safety

    29:57 The Assault Begins

    32:35 The Aftermath of Violence

    35:16 Struggles for Safety and Recovery

    41:17 Spiritual Healing and Community Support

    47:37 Legal Battles and Ongoing Challenges

    55:20 Navigating Health Challenges and Stress

    58:19 Finding Hope Amidst Despair

    01:02:55 The Power of Faith and Community

    01:08:19 Healing and Recovery Journey

    01:13:22 New Beginnings and Opportunities

    Victory Life Church - https://victorylife.com

    Kenneth Hagin Ministries - https://www.rhema.org

    Mold Illness Resources - https://moldillness.com

    1 hr 28 min
  • A tale of transformation with Leah Walker

    Leah Walker tells her testimony of knowing Jesus when she was young and walking with her through a life of drugs, jail and family problems. She has a street ministry in Texas if you would like to volunteer or assist here is the link ftstts.org

    1 hr
  • HOPE when loneliness comes

    Join me as I talk about adoption, loneliness, and finding a secret place with God. I share my personal experience with adoption and the emotional challenges of loneliness. I provide the "How to" get a secret place with God as a means of combating loneliness and finding comfort and hope.

    29 min
  • From Meth to Ministrywith Nathan Wright

    Nathan Wright joins us today as he speaks about how he went from a rebellious teen growing up in the meth world as user & dealer then had a powerful encounter with Jesus that changed his life. If you would like to know more about Nathan and his ministry visit his website at kingdomwarriorsministry.org

    33 min
  • From Note-Taker to Gate-Breaker with Misty Marascalco

    Join me and my friend, Misty Marascalco as she shares her encounter with Jesus that changed her life. If you are interested in her book, Journey to Seeing, An Activation Manual on Seeing into the Spirit Realm, you can purchase at Just1Grain.com.

    41 min

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It is my desire that everyone be full of hope and expectation in their lives. I plan to share testimonies and stories of Hope and what God has done in their lives and open up the possibilities of…