Altered Stories Show

Jessica's "Hope Remains" God Story

Have you encountered abuse, loss, sickness, trauma, or devastating relationships in your life? Are you in need of help, love, redemption, healing, forgiveness, restoration, and hope? In our heartfelt conversation, special guest Jessica Stone shares her "Hope Rains" God Story that includes past trauma, crises, abuse, loss, devastating sickness, and suicide attempts. She is a gifted author and storyteller who has masterfully woven her faith into her writing. With roots as a journalist for a faith-based news publication two decades ago, Jessica has always had a passion for fiction that truly transforms. She believes that her testimony and message shine brightest through the art of storytelling, and she delights in crafting complex, deeply flawed characters who discover redemption and learn to accept grace, just as she has. Enjoy listening to Jessica's redemptive God story!

Teresa's "A Ragged Thread" God Story

Have you ever felt like you were hanging on by a thread? Are you in need of healing from overwhelming stress, anxiety, or significant and traumatizing life circumstances? In our authentic conversation, special guest Teresa Blaes shares her "A Ragged Thread" God Story about what inspired her to produce an album with her husband and best friend, with songs of different genres and powerful lyrics that meet others struggling with mental health issues in their darkest places. She shares with raw emotion how God has aligned the music on her new album with her soon-to-be-published book, "Protected", too. Teresa is a former guest and writes the Altered Stories Ministry faith-building blogs. She is an entrepreneur and ministry leader of 20 years and co-owner of Kadosh Media. She has a passion for podcasting and helping others bring their God-given message to the mic. She is a certified 100X and Life Coach, and also hosts podcasts: Equipped and Blaes and Gottsch. She is also raising her daughter and three cats. Enjoy listening to Teresa's powerful God story! Special thanks to Kadosh Media [https://kadoshmedia.com] for sponsoring this Episode.

Tamara's "God is Writing Your Story in the Moments of Life" God Story

Have you encountered a personal moment when you felt God's guidance through your uncertainty? During times of hardships have you struggled with trusting that your future hope is secure in heaven? In our heartfelt conversation, special guest Tamara Hester Battaglia, shares her "God is Writing Your Story in the Moments of Life" God story which inspired her to write her devotional book "Written in Heaven", a book that Kathie Lee Gifford describes as a virtual kaleidoscope of humanity and showcases 40 powerful stories of unwavering faith and triumph from today's leading female voices in Christian music, ministry, film, and literature, including Roma Downey, Karen Kingsbury, Priscilla Shirer, Sheila Walsh, and Lisa Robertson. Tamara is an author and has over two decades of experiences as a flight attendant traveling the world sharing Jesus. She is from Pasadena, Texas and currently resides in Franklin, Tennessee with her husband, Joe. She enjoys precious moments with her husband, children and four grandchildren. Tamara also shares her personal story included in her book about her infertility disappointments and diagnosis of incompetent cervix and how God provided her with one miracle after another. Enjoy listening to Tamara's inspiring God glorifying story.

Juliet's "Born-to-Be" God Story

Have you faced profound extraordinary painful like Job in the Bible, circumstances in your life? Are you in need of encouragement and a testament of faith that will help you rise again with God? In our authentic conversation, special guest, Juliet Dawn, shares her "Born-to-Be" God Story of her devastating heartbreak over the past 35 years which has included a difficult marriage, four miscarriages, the loss of her twin boys, poisonous spider bites, a car crash during her pregnancy with her eldest son and two nervous breakdowns and how God remained her anchor as her faith was tested. Juliet is a British singer-songwriter whose powerful voice and poignant storytelling reflect a life marked by both extraordinary pain and unshakable hope. A former X Factor contestant who has performed at the Royal Albert Hall, now at 56, Juliet channels her story of redemption and resilience into her new album, Born To Be, recorded in Nashville with producer Billy Smiley. Blending soul-stirring vocals with heartfelt lyrics, the album captures her message of beauty from brokenness. Its debut single, Arise & Shine, has already begun inspiring listeners. Enjoy listening to Juliet's inspiring God story and her singing acapella parts of her favorite song!

Kim's "Always Remember" God Story

Do you find yourself devastatingly broken due to past trauma? Are you in need of healing and transformation from Jesus? In our authentic conversation, special guest Kim Crabill shares her "Always Remember" God Story about her journey from past brokenness and redemption through the healing power of God's love. Kim is a nationally recognized speaker, award-winning TV host, award-winning author, Board Certified Christian counselor, and President of Roses and Rainbows Ministry. She shares how God met her in her brokenness and how, through his acceptance, she was able to heal and fully receive his love for her without her own performance. Enjoy listening to Kim's faith-building God story!