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Episode 20 -Release Your Pain & Heal: A Lenten Journey of Transformation

Release Your Pain & Heal: A Lenten Journey of Transformation 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 20: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Become a Supporting Member Sign up for a recurring membership or make a one-time contribution through Buy Me A Coffee. You can also make One-Time or Recurring contributions directly through PayPal, Zelle, or by Mail.For details email Joshua at: connect@otherthingsholy.com Grace is Good and...
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Episode 19 - Love the Hell Out of Me: A Powerful Story of Healing and Belonging

Love the Hell Out of Me! 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 19: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Become a Supporting Member Sign up for a recurring membership or make a one-time contribution through Buy Me A Coffee. You can also make One-Time or Recurring contributions directly through PayPal, Zelle, or by Mail.For details email Joshua at: connect@otherthingsholy.com And Last Week... Here’s the thing—again—healing is central,...
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Episode 18 - When Play Meets Pain: A Surprising Lesson on Love

Episode 18 - When Play Meets Pain: A Surprising Lesson on Love

When Play Meets Pain: A Surprising Lesson on Love 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 18: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Become a Supporting Member Help contribute to the healing, renewal, and refreshment of the face of the earth and her people through stories. Sign up for a recurring membership throughBuy Me A Coffee. You can also make One-Time or Recurring contributions directly either through PayPal, Zelle or by Mail.For...
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Episode 17 - The Destiny to Be Held: A Tender Story of Healing and Liberation

The Destiny to Be Held: A Story of Healing and Liberation 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 17: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Become a Supporting Member Help contribute to the healing, renewal, and refreshment of the face of the earth and her people through stories. Sign up for a recurring membership or contribute through Buy Me A Coffee. You can also make One-Time or Recurring contributions directly either through...
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Episode 16 - Humiliation or Humility? A Story of Grace & Falling

Humiliation or Humility? A Story of Grace & Falling 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 16: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Become a Supporting Member Help us contribute to the healing, renewal, and refreshment of the face of the earth and her people through stories. Sign up for a recurring membership or contribute through Buy Me A Coffee. You can also make One-Time or Recurring contributions directly either through PayPal,...
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Episode 15 - The Trustworthiness of Pain: A Journey Through Healing

The Trustworthiness of Pain: A Journey Through Healing 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 15: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Support 'Stories' with Buy Me A Coffee Consider becoming a Supporting Member Make a recurring contribution or a one-time gift So, the pain was trustworthy then... For those of you inclined to “look ahead,” here’s a little gift for you: The crescendo line of this week’s story is—wait for it—“So, the...
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Episode 14 - You’ll Never Know Unless You Go: Faith, Risk, and Resurrection

You’ll Never Know Unless You Go: Faith, Risk, and Resurrection 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 14: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Support 'Stories' with Buy Me A Coffee Consider becoming a Supporting Member Make a recurring contribution or a one-time gift The Sacred Dance with Risk We find ourselves in tender, uncertain times - an era that leaves many of us feeling exposed and vulnerable. The instinct to seek shelter, to...
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A person in a pair of worn hiking boots and the words "Jesus Wants Your Feet"

Episode 13 - Jesus Wants Your Feet: The Healing Power of Vulnerability

Jesus Wants Your Feet: The Healing Power of Vulnerability 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 13: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Support 'Stories' with Buy Me A Coffee Consider becoming a Supporting Member Make a recurring contribution or a one-time gift Put Your Feet Up The realm of Spirit and Soul is rich with paradox. I’ll admit, I’m not great with records or numbers, but it seems to me that in both our podcast and these...
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One of the Magi (Kings) riding a camel toward a star, the words "The Gift Only Works If You Receive It" (the word receive is emphasized).

Episode 12 - Epiphany: The Gift of Receiving God

Epiphany: The Gift of Receiving God 'Stories and Other Things Holy' Episode 12: Watch 'Stories' on YouTube or Spotify Listen to "Stories' Here, or on your favorite podcast app Support 'Stories' with Buy Me A Coffee Help Grow the Podcast: Write a Review of 'Stories'on your favorite Podcast App! (Apple, Spotify, Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castbox, iHeart Radio, etc.) Epiphany Reflection Do you remember that game many of us played as kids? “You go first!” “No, YOU go first!” “Super NO—you go first!”...
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