Out of the Ashes

Out of the Ashes

Do you feel completely alone as you navigate life as the victim of sexual and / or physical violence. Kristin Walerius was the victim of both and spent years fighting through with no one to turn to, no one who understood. She struggled with developing her relationship with God, forgiving herself, breaking the pattern, and just life in general. This podcast will contain interviews and personal tips from Kristin that will give you the encouragement to keep moving forward and become a survivor! Music created by David Sternke Website: out-of-the-ashes.org

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March 16, 2021 43 mins
Have you ever been told to work on the things in your life that are your weaknesses? Has that left you frustrated and unfulfilled? In today's episode Eddie Villa talks about finding those things that make you who you are and building on the way that God created you to be. He talks about the two books that he has coming out in the next few months. You can find him on Facebook. He also has a website eddiepvilla.com
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Courtney Cox (no, not the one from Friends) talks with us on this episode about the importance of not taking safety for granted. She came from a wonderful Christian family and was not immune to trauma happening to her. How does a woman trust God, herself and others? Is that even possible?
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February 9, 2021 27 mins
Tracy Sullivan is the author of Small Batch Discipleship. Today's episode will give encouragement that there is a place for you in God's Kingdom. He can use your situation for His glory to bring you closer to Him and to draw others to Him. You can find her at tracysullivan.com or on Facebook @tracysullivandiscipleship.
Her book can be purchased on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Small-Batch-Discipleship-Handcrafted...
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Today Kristin shares a little of her story and talks about trying to understand God in the midst of pain and suffering. She also talks about God's love for us and how that can overcome our shame and guilt because of what has happened to us.
https://www.fathersloveletter.com/ This is the link for the letter talked about on today's episode. You can download a pdf of the letter, or listen to it being read on this website.
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Melissa is a survivor of physical and sexual violence. On this episode Kristin and Melissa talk about the struggles of having a disability and becoming a survivor. You can find Melisssa at: Instagram: melissakay1975 Facebook: Melissa Prestin Email: melissakay0503@gmail.com https://sdnafvsa.com/home/
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Sencery Clemente is an entrepreneur and the founder of Nontechy Nation. Today's episode will give encouragement to build your own business. Sencery will give her experiences at building a website after talking to the "Charlie Brown teacher". You can find her at nontechynation.com.
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Maggie Mejia is the founder of She Matters University. She and Kristin talk about how each one of us matters!
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Dr. Delene Musielak is dual certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. She is the host of the Dr. Mom show. She speaks with Kristin about being a fearless, flourishing, and fulfilled female.
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BoYee is the survivor of several years of molestation. Kristin speaks with BoYee about life, love, healing, and Jesus.
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Welcome and introduction to the Out of the Ashes podcast. The host Kristin Walerius shares about her heart behind it and what this podcast will look like.
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