Sister you are not alone. Gather with us on the Sacred Story podcast, a place where ordinary, yet brave women talk about their stories. Laura’s conversation with each guest reflects upon a woman’s God-authored chapter where she found hope and joy. Investing in other people’s lives and God’s greater story around the world are themes which remind us we are designed to make a difference in our broken world. Join us for a refreshing time.

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Angela’s Story

Angela’s Story

A Sneak Peak into this Episode Angela shares about being a child of an alcoholic parent and a difficult stepparent but also healing in her relational patterns and in redeemed relationships.Links from this Episode Sacred Story Retreat A Foreboding Closet I Have...

Erica’s Story

Erica’s Story

A Sneak Peak into this Episode Like a shattered vase repaired and made more beautiful than ever before, Erica shares how God made her stronger through brokenness and disappointment. Links from this Episode Erica's Story: Like A Beautiful Vase Sacred Story RetreatsI...

Unexpected Turns #30: Wendy’s Story

Unexpected Turns #30: Wendy’s Story

A Sneak Peak into this Episode How do you handle it when someone you love rejects you? Do you think a relationship is too far gone to be repaired? Wendy shares her amazing story of grief, forgiveness, and reconciliation. Links from the Show Be Reconciled Sacred Story...

Unexpected Turns #29: Emily’s Story

Unexpected Turns #29: Emily’s Story

A Sneak Peak into this Episode Laura and Emily share a conversation about Emily's unexpected turn of facing a debilitating health struggle in her 20's. Emily describes how she found herself unable to return to normal life, and how her amazing story unfolded.Links from...

International Harvest #28

International Harvest #28

A Sneak Peak into this Episode Shannon shares how God invaded her story and sent her on a path she didn't expect. She tells her story of joining God's work in the world and embracing His heart for the refugee. Links from the Show The Joshua Project I Have Questions...

Hidden in Plain Sight #27: Becky Allender

Hidden in Plain Sight #27: Becky Allender

A Sneak Peak into this Episode Identity, intimacy, and calling define the core of who we are. Becky Allender with the Allender Center shares about finding these in the chapters of her story. She also advocates for each generation to tell their stories to the next....

Sharing Hope #26: Judy Douglass

Sharing Hope #26: Judy Douglass

A Sneak Peak into this EpisodeJoin Laura's conversation with Judy Douglass who partners with her husband Steve to lead Cru/Campus Crusade for Christ globally. Judy shares turning points in her story and passes on encouragement about following Jesus while helping...

Sharing Hope #25: Courtney Garrett

Sharing Hope #25: Courtney Garrett

A Sneak Peak into this EpisodeYou may feel like many Christ followers who want to make a difference in the lives of others but are unsure how to get started. Laura's conversation with Courtney Garrett centers around resources for personal growth and encouragement for...

Sharing Hope #24: Erika Brunson

Sharing Hope #24: Erika Brunson

A Sneak Peak into this EpisodeErika shares about her work as a hairdresser and how God prompted her to talk about Him and the hope He offers. She speaks vulnerably about the struggles, the risks, and the rewards of following His call to partner in the Great...

Sharing Hope #23: Teresa Snow

Sharing Hope #23: Teresa Snow

A Sneak Peak into this EpisodeThe unknowns in our world make sharing the hope of Jesus Christ paramount. Teresa Snow, whose background includes over 30 years with an international mission organization, talks with Laura about being light for the Gospel to our friends,...

Unexpected Turns #22: Lisa’s Story

Unexpected Turns #22: Lisa’s Story

A Sneak Peak into this EpisodeBetrayal by someone you love leaves a deep wound. Lisa shares her story of finding God's restoration in a devastating place where she thought she'd never overcome her past. She shares her struggle to forgive, not only the people who hurt...

Unexpected Turns #21: Taeler’s Story

Unexpected Turns #21: Taeler’s Story

A Sneak Peak into this EpisodeBeing targeted with cyberbullying unleashes a battle with a hidden enemy. Taeler shares the hurt, pain, and shock of going through a mental and emotional attack. She talks about how she walked through the messiness.Links from the ShowI...