Dig the Ditches

Family by Blood, Reunited by Grace

What if the father you thought was yours… wasn’t? What if God started revealing siblings you never knew existed—through DNA tests, divine timing, and a reunion on a resort in Jamaica? In this powerful episode of God of the Broken, Hugh is joined by his half-brother Damion—visiting from Australia—and Damion’s wife Maria. Together, they open up about a family story decades in the making: 📍 9 brothers. 📍 1 sister. 📍 1 father with a legacy they’re still unraveling. 📍 And a God who’s been orchestrating connection all along. Hosted by Michelle, this conversation is full of questions about identity, forgiveness, father wounds, adoption, and spiritual legacy. Through laughter, honesty, and Scripture, the family reflects on how God used DNA, timing, and faith to restore what once seemed broken. 📖 Biblical themes from Joseph & his brothers (Genesis 45), adoption in Christ (Ephesians 1:5), and God’s heart to place the lonely in families (Psalm 68:6). 💬 Includes perspectives from: * Hugh – reflecting on discovery and reunion * Damion – processing identity, brotherhood, and healing * Maria – a wife’s lens on faith, restoration, and legacy This episode will bless anyone navigating complicated family stories, unexpected truth, or searching for belonging. 🕊️ Because even when your origin is messy—your redemption is holy.

When the Miracle Feels Messy

When the Miracle Feels Messy What do you do when the miracle begins… but doesn’t feel like one yet? In this episode, Michelle and Hugh walk through John 9:1–12—the story of a blind man healed in the most unexpected way. Jesus could’ve spoken a word… but instead, He spits on the ground, makes mud, and sends the man to walk blind to a pool. Because sometimes, the process is messy… but the miracle is still in motion. This episode will speak to anyone who’s: * Obeying God but still waiting to see results * Following the last instruction, but it feels confusing * Praying in the middle of pain, disappointment, or delay Whether you’re in the dirt, in the crowd, or still walking to the water; this conversation will encourage you to keep going. The breakthrough is real. Even if it’s muddy.

The Prison Still Shakes

🎧 Episode 12 – “The Prison Still Shakes” Theme: Praising God at Midnight Scripture Focus: Acts 16:16-40 (NIV) Michelle and Hugh explore the raw truth of praising God in the midst of imprisonment—when obedience still lands you in chains, but your praise shakes the very foundations. In this episode, Paul and Silas, despite being beaten and bound, choose to worship. Their powerful praise not only shatters chains at midnight but opens the door for salvation and revival. Part 1 shows us how even when we’re in the midst of pain, obedience remains powerful. Part 2 reveals that when the chains fall and doors open, the true miracle is not in our escape, but in our decision to stay—bringing transformation to those around us. Part 3 challenges us to stay long enough to become an altar of hope, where our freedom becomes someone else’s salvation. Whether you’re in chains or standing at the door, this word is for you, encouraging you to praise, persist, and let your breakthrough build a legacy of hope.

Borrow the Jars: When Obedience Makes Room for Overflow Ep. 11

Descrition: Episode 11 — Borrow the Jars: When Obedience Makes Room for Overflow In this powerful teaching, Michelle and Hugh walk through the story of the widow in 2 Kings 4 — a woman who faced grief, debt, and desperation, but discovered how God moves when you make room for Him to pour.  No resources. No backup plan. Just empty jars—and faith. God didn’t send the oil until she prepared the vessels. And the oil didn’t stop because God ran out—it stopped when the jars ran out. If you’ve been feeling empty, waiting, or wondering when your breakthrough will come — this episode will stir your faith to borrow boldly, prepare fully, and believe for overflow. Your obedience creates capacity for God’s outpouring. The oil flows as long as there’s room.

Dig the Ditches

What do you do when you’re in a dry season, with no answers, no progress, and no rain in sight? In this powerful, two-part episode of God of the Broken, Hugh and Michelle unpack a rarely taught story from 2 Kings 3—where God tells His people to dig ditches in a desert… before a single drop of water ever falls. It’s a prophetic blueprint for faith that moves before the miracle, and obedience that prepares ground for blessings you can’t yet see. Part 1 lays the biblical foundation with raw insights and real-life connections. Part 2 goes deeper, showing how worship, not just work, releases provision. You’ll hear examples of what “digging” looks like today: trusting God in marriage, finances, ministry, and parenting… even when it feels pointless. This episode will stir your faith, steady your spirit, and remind you: “God fills what you prepare—even when you don’t see rain.” If you’ve ever felt stuck in a dry place, this episode is for you.