Posts in Podcast Episodes
S2 Episode #23- Dr. Adam Dooley

When Dr. Adam B. Dooley’s three-year-old son Carson was diagnosed with leukemia, Dooley clung to the truth that God is often most active in our lives during the times we have the most trouble seeing him. In Hope When Life Unravels: Finding God When It Hurts, Dooley explores the encouraging, upside-down lessons of the book of Job to give real-life answers to the questions you may be asking in your own pain.

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S2 Episode #19: Jessica Hottle

Jessica Hottle's passion for helping others "weigh" less emotionally, physically, and spiritually. She inspires and encourages thousands by sharing her own personal struggles, victories, and journey through life. Jessica is a successful online entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster for What's The Truth, and author of two best-selling books, Know Your Worth and A Worthy Wife. Along with a third book, Own Your Worth

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S2 Episode #18: Banning Liebscher

Banning Liebscher is a pastor, speaker, and author. Along with his wife, SeaJay, he founded Jesus Culture, a ministry of worship, conferences, and leadership development. In 2014, they planted Jesus Culture Sacramento, a church in California with a passion to see people fully engaged in becoming who God has called them to be and to do what God has called them to do. In his new book, The Three-Mile Walk: The Courage You Need to Live the Life God Wants for You, Banning will empower you to rise up from your comfort zone and instead step into a life of passionate purpose and unshakable faith.

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S2 Episode #17: Sara Hagerty

Sara Hagerty is a lover of God, a wife of Nate, and a mother of seven— four adopted from Africa and three through miracle pregnancies. She’s also a bestselling author and speaker. As a lifelong admirer of words, Sara has experienced their power to revive. Raw words written in tearful honesty and shared with her readers. Words whispered in hidden places as conversation with God and in worship to Him. In this episode of The Collected Podcast, Sara’s words offer God’s hope to readers facing unexpected life circumstances.

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S2 Episode #16: The Collected Team

This week we are recording from our homes and excited to bring you our updates from life throughout COVID-19. We are opening up about the struggles and victories we have experienced, and the lessons that we have learned over the past 2 months. As you listen in to hear what God has been teaching us throughout this time, it is our most sincere prayer that you will be strengthened and encouraged.

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S2 Episode #15: Richella Parham

Richella Parham is the author of Mythical Me: Finding Freedom from Constant Comparison from InterVarsity Press. She has blogged for over a decade at ImpartingGrace.com. Richella serves as a member of the Ministry Team and as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Renovaré, a Christian spiritual formation ministry. She also serves as Worship Coordinator for The Gathering Church of Chapel Hill/Durham, North Carolina, and is a member of Redbud Writers Guild. The mother of three young adult sons, Richella lives in Durham with her husband, Jack.

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S2 Episode #10: Meredith McDaniel

Meredith McDaniel is a licensed professional counselor and owner of her private practice Milk + Honey. A graduate of Gordon- Conwell Theological Seminary, she has also served on staff with Young Life and as the Lead Counselor with Inheritance of Hope. Meredith says she feels called to sit with and listen to the stories of women and men, helping them discover who they are and experience life more fully.

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S2 Episode #09: Rebecca Bender

Rebecca Bender, CEO & Founder, RBI, Survivor Leader and Author of In Pursuit of Love, Rebecca thought she found her fairytale when she moved to Las Vegas with her boyfriend. But her dream became her nightmare when her boyfriend became her pimp at the age of 19. Trapped in a life of chaos, coerced into prostitution, abused and controlled by her trafficker, Rebecca was forced into sex trafficking for nearly six years. Many attempted escapes, two brandings, and several pimps later, Federal Investigators raided the home, allowing her an eventual avenue for escape. 

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