Living Testimonies

Living Testimonies

Living Testimonies is a faith-based podcast sharing real stories of transformation, healing, and hope. Each episode features powerful conversations with guests who open up about the challenges they’ve faced and how their faith in God has shaped their journey. Whether you’re looking for encouragement, spiritual insight, or a reminder that you’re not alone, this podcast will uplift and inspire you. These are stories of redemption that point to one truth: God is still moving. Your story, His Glory!

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August 8, 2025 46 mins

In this deeply moving episode, we welcome  Krystina Dixon whose journey will speak to anyone who’s ever felt stuck between survival and purpose. From childhood hardship to the chaos of career setbacks, she spent years putting her dreams on hold—until God met her on the floor of a closet and called her higher.

Listen as she shares how she went from muted faith and delayed dreams to becoming a Board-Certified Biblical Counselor, Chris...

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Join me on this episode of Living Testimonies as I sit down with Jennifer Godwin, a woman whose journey toward faith started with a simple moment most of us might overlook. What began in childhood would eventually unfold into a powerful walk with Jesus—one shaped by unexpected encounters and quiet ripples of grace.

Jennifer shares how small moments made a lasting impact on her life and how we, too, can be part of someone else’s jour...

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In this powerful episode of Living Testimonies, Javier Malave shares his deeply personal journey of faith—beginning with a strong Pentecostal upbringing and leading through seasons of doubt, questions, and miraculous healing. At just 17, Javier surrendered his life to Jesus, but it wasn’t until a near-death encounter with Guillain-Barré Syndrome that he experienced the undeniable presence of God in the darkest valley.

With passion f...

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In this powerful episode of Living Testimonies, we sit down with Elijah Meyers as he shares the raw and unfiltered truth of his journey—from a troubled childhood marked by addiction and brokenness to a divine encounter that saved his life.

With a mother battling alcoholism and an absent father, Elijah found himself lost in drugs at an early age. By 17, he was a father and behind bars, spiraling deeper into darkness. But just when he...

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In this powerful episode of Living Testimonies, Adam Swedenburg opens up about his journey from a traumatic childhood in foster care to a life of purpose as a youth pastor and podcast host.

Removed from an abusive home at age three, Adam was adopted by a youth pastor but battled deep anger toward God, leading him into addiction and gang life. His transformation began when he noticed the unexplainable joy of churchgoers even in the f...

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In this inspiring episode of Living Testimonies, we sit down with Steve Hopper—a man whose life journey proves it’s never too late for a comeback. At just 17, Steve found himself confined behind prison walls. Two years later, still incarcerated, he met Jesus and accepted salvation—but his true breakthrough didn’t come until he was 47, when he experienced full, radical surrender to God’s calling on his life.

Today, Steve is one of th...

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Join Nobles C. Darby IV, Metro Cleveland Director for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Chaplain for the Cleveland Browns, as well as Co-Chaplain for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Cleveland Charge (Cavs G-League Affiliate), as he shares his powerful testimony and explores the intersection of faith and sports. In his role, Nobles mentors coaches and athletes at all levels, oversees ministry initiatives, leads sports camps, and ...

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May 9, 2025 2 mins

I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the encouragement and support to my amazing podcast followers and supporters it means the world to me. I'm honored to have the opportunity to share the Love of Christ with all of you.

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Jamie Kirschner’s childhood was marked by abuse, neglect, and deep pain. Growing up with a drug-addicted father and a mother who often disappeared for weeks, she struggled to find hope. As a teenager, after enduring even greater hardships, she reached her lowest point—until an invitation to church changed everything.

In this powerful episode of Living Testimonies, Jamie shares how God met her in the midst of her brokenness, revealed...

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Dawn Ward, founder of the Faith to Flourish Ministry and author of From guilt to Grace: Hope and Healing for Christian Moms of Addicted Children. Dawn shares her heartfelt testimony of navigating the pain, guilt, and shame of having children struggling with addiction.

Through her journey, she found hope in God's Word and healing through His grace. As she learned to release the burden of...

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Nichole Hensley Henson shares her incredible journey from the depths of trauma, PTSD, and depression to complete freedom through faith and deliverance.

After years of searching for healing through therapy, medication, and prayer, she discovered that her battle wasn’t just mental it was spiritual. Through divine intervention, she was set free and is now dedicated to helping others find the same freedom through deliverance ministry.

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Join me for an inspiring conversation with Lilia Klaczynski, a remarkable woman who has overcome incredible adversity to become a beacon of hope and joy. Born in Moldova, Lilia was abandoned at birth and spent her early years in an orphanage, facing numerous challenges and hardships.

Despite these difficulties, Lilia's love for nature, art, and music flourished, providing her with a sense of sanctuary and purpose. As ...

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Join me for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation with Olivia Figuered as she shares her powerful story of faith, loss, and resilience. With vulnerability and honesty, Olivia opens up about her personal journey of trusting God amidst unimaginable grief, including the devastating loss of her sister to cancer.

As she navigates the complexities of faith, grief, and peace, Olivia discovers a profound sense of peace that surpa...

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Join me for an unforgettable conversation with Steven Perez as he shares his remarkable journey from the depths of addiction, anxiety, and depression to the freedom and redemption found in Jesus Christ. 

With unflinching honesty, Steven recounts his struggles and the transformative power of God's love that broke the chains of his past and brought him into the light.

This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone...

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Join me as I welcome Kris McBride to the podcast, a remarkable woman who has walked through the fire of adversity and emerged with a powerful story of hope, trust, and transformation.

Kris shares her heart-wrenching journey of watching her son Andrew battle leukemia and later a rare kidney cancer, and the rollercoaster of emotions that came with it. With raw honesty, Kris reveals how she struggled to hold onto hope and her...

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Join me as I welcome Judith Kambia Obatusa to the podcast, a courageous and inspiring woman who has faced unimaginable pain and loss, including the devastating loss of her firstborn child. Despite navigating a toxic environment, a flawed child welfare system , and societal challenges designed to break her, Judith has emerged stronger, more faithful, and more determined to share the goodness of God.

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Join me for a heart-wrenching yet inspiring conversation with Nancy Kinnear, a grieving mom who shares her powerful story of losing her 30-year-old daughter Savanah to metastatic breast cancer. Nancy's journey is a testament to the transformative power of faith, hope, and love in the face of unimaginable loss.

With unflinching honesty and vulnerability, Nancy shares her experiences of navigating the darkest moments of...

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Join me to hear the powerful story of Beth Runkle, a 25-year military spouse who went from hating the military to finding purpose and meaning in her journey. From struggling with infertility and deployments to finding salvation and transformation, Beth shares her inspiring story of how God turned her brokenness into blessing.

As a passionate minister to military couples and author of a book for military spouses, Beth'...

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December 24, 2024 3 mins

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I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the encouragement and support to my amazing podcast followers and supporters it means the world to me. I'm honored to have the opportunity to share the Love of Christ with all of you.

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Join me as Jose Vargas Zapata shares his powerful story of transformation, from being a gang member, incarcerated to becoming a youth mentor, certified life coach, and recovery specialist. Discover how he found hope in the darkest moments, overcame adversity, and discovered his purpose. Learn how he's now dedicated to helping others break the cycle of violence, mentoring youth and find redemption and resilience in the face of ...

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