Crissi - Addicted but Not Abandoned: A Wife's Standing in the Storm

Warriors in Gardens

In this episode of Voices of HerStory, we unpack the truth behind the phrase “It’s better to be a warrior in the garden than a gardener in a war.” If you’ve survived hard seasons and are learning how to rest without fear, this conversation is for you. We talk about preparation, peace, and how God trains His daughters for the seasons they didn’t see coming—reminding you that your strength is purposeful and your rest is holy.

When Pride Gets In the Way

In this short but powerful 5-minute episode, I open up about how pride was silently showing up in my life disguised as independence, strength, and control. I share a personal prayer I’ve been praying and how God lovingly revealed areas in my heart that needed refining. If you’ve ever struggled with asking for help or felt like you had to carry it all on your own, this one's for you.

Crissi - Addicted but Not Abandoned: A Wife's Standing in the Storm

Loving someone battling addiction is one of the hardest roads to walk. It’s a constant tension between heartbreak and hope, boundaries and grace. For many wives, it feels like living in a cycle of broken trust, fear, anger, and deep sadness—while still trying to hold onto faith, love, and the belief that God can redeem even this. This journey is filled with sleepless nights, desperate prayers, and moments of wondering if things will ever change. It often feels lonely—like no one else could understand the mix of loyalty, grief, and emotional exhaustion. But there’s also room for hope. There’s healing for the hurting heart. God sees the unseen battles and hears every tearful prayer. Whether restoration comes for the marriage, or healing happens in unexpected ways, God remains faithful through it all. This episode is for every wife holding on by a thread, questioning if love is enough, and longing for peace in the middle of the storm.

Let's Be Real: Why I Started This Podcast

In this first episode, I’m sharing my heart behind this podcast—who I am, where I’ve been, and why I felt God calling me to start this. This space is for real conversations about faith, life, struggles, and redemption. I’m not perfect, I’m not a Bible scholar—just a girl with a story, a mic, and a desire to encourage others with the hope I’ve found in Jesus.

Introduction - Welcome

Welcome to Voices of Her Story—a podcast where women boldly share their testimonies of God’s grace, redemption, and transformation. I’m Angelica, your host, and each episode, you’ll hear real stories of faith, resilience, and the power of Jesus to change lives. No matter where you are in your journey, these stories will inspire you, encourage you, and remind you that God is always at work. This is Voices of Her Story—where every testimony is a testament to His glory.