Ordinary People Extraordinary Things

9-year-old Kallie was diagnosed with cancer, but wait….the Cancer is GONE! Kristie shares Walking through Cancer with her daughter, Lessons learned, & Receiving a Miracle! THE DIAGNOSIS… 💔 “Oh, I don’t want that.” Kallie said when she found out she had cancer. 💔 “Dealing with cancer forced me to slow down.” 💔 “I was never mad at God. At the end of the day He’s still good.” 💔 “I hate relyin...

Season 4 is out! 🎉 With Veterans Day around the corner Dave talks about supporting & praying for the military. 🇺🇸  As well as what it means to walk with people in their struggle. “It’s not about me. It’s who are You going to put in my path today. One conversation, one email, one card you write. We overthink these big, dramatic things, & I think it’s the commutative effect of little things...

Hanh truly optimizes forgiveness & not worrying even though her life has not been easy…. 💔Parents abandoned her at 14 years old 💔14 - 19 years old lived in a car 💔Taken advantage of by loved ones 💔Homeless 💔Husband taking his own life 💔Losing eye sight  Hanh has a gift to see the best in people. 🎁   “I give opportunities to people who don’t deserve it.” How can you come back to God afte...

Have you ever struggled with self-care:  -What it is -How to do it -What actually fills you up -What the Bible says about it? If so, this podcast is for you! Here’s a little glimpse of what Brit shares… “Why do we need self-care? How did we get to the exhaustion point? Am I worried about things I shouldn’t be worried about? What is the root cause of this? Many times the root case is an identity or...

Honest conversations…. 🦽Biggest struggles & joys having a son with special needs 🦽How do you deal with hurtful words about Nash? 🦽Can you be angry with God? 🦽Does God give you more than you can handle? 🦽Divorce rate is 87% for families with a special needs kid “You have to die to some things that you thought were going to be for your child.” “There is so much joy. We don’t take things for...

Angelia truly lives her life for Jesus  “Sometimes we don’t get to see the increase of the seeds that have been planted in others’ lives, but I believe God gets the increase if we keep doing what He said for us to do. That’s the blessing. That’s the Peace that passes all understanding & the Joy that you can’t explain. It’s given to you - not on your works, but about your Love & your Will t...

You will love this sweet episode of Carol’s life - it is filled with faith & hope. She is a plethora of joy & wisdom. Here’s just a few things you’ll hear from Carol in this episode… “Every day I ask the Lord, I don’t know who I’m going to meet today. Whoever it is, help me to be a blessing to them & them to me.” “My biggest desire is that others would see that when they have difficult...

Bonus episode... The importance of telling your story with Carol Kearbey You can find “Ordinary People Extraordinary Things” anywhere you listen to podcasts or Check out the links below....⬇️ https://www.buzzsprout.com/1882033 https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xODgyMDMzLnJzcw==?fbclid=IwAR247ak35J8RZi5b7yy5bLckHABNYCBnwYxGS0NU1spsVtKqsxhFH4PCaZM https://www.ih...

Megan & Christian Miller have 6 biological children, 2 children adopted internationally, & welcomed 30 kids into their home through foster care. I’ve had it on my heart to do a podcast about fostering for 9 months & hit obstacle after obstacle.  Can’t wait to see what God does through Megan’s story… 💜 “Anybody can do it. Some people aren’t called to foster, but you can help a foster p...

Praise, Surrender, & Trust through Suffering with Elissa Hanneman Elissa lives with Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrom (vEDS): sudden death may occur at any time. She will inspire you…  🙏 “It’s because our life has not been easy, that we really have gotten to see God show up.” 🙏 “If I could touch people & have them feel the way I feel for Jesus, the love that I have, the way God has shown up...

Bridgette is the sister of famous actors Candace Cameron Bure & Kirk Cameron.  - We talk about what happens when God makes you wait for your dreams to come true.  - How does it feel when someone you love gets the job you want? Bridgette candidly talks about waiting on God’s calling & purpose.  🎭 “God started my story when I was a little girl, back when I was told ‘No’ by the Hollywood age...

Stephen shares his faith journey: growing up in church, walking away, & then how God miraculously showed Stephen how much he's known & loved. A few things you'll hear in this episode... 💬“It felt like I was in a room waiting for God to come in, and he never came in, so I decided to get up and leave the room.”  💬“I silently walked away from God.” 💬“I had neglectful parents, so...

This is such a fun podcast diving into Hannah’s tagline “Lighten Up! There’s so much JOY in Jesus.”🤪 We also talk about purpose & when we give up being offended - we have freedom. Hannah shares the truth in a relatable, fun way. You’re going to laugh 🤣 Watch the entire interview 🎥 https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RH3ERaEIq3c&feature=youtu.be 📲Connect with Hannah... https://msha.ke/hannahc...

Crystal gets real, very real , about the ⬆️highs & lows⬇️ of adoption. Crystal & Nick have 3 biological children and 1 adopted daughter, Guyana, who was born with spina bifida (& a few other medical challenges) that require full-time medical care.  This episode is packed, so buckle up!     Here’s a few things you’ll hear… 💭“I knew from the moment I saw her photo that I knew,  that I k...

You’re going to love the lyrics & beat to “Anyway” a song Emily Hope wrote & sings. 🎵 Emily shared, ““Anyway” is a call for repentance. He loves us despite all of our flaws & all the times we mess up. God is angry with His peoples’ sins, but there’s so much hope & joy in the fact that he loves us anyway.” You can buy Emily’s music on Apple Music & Amazon Music or stream for fr...

💭Does God still speak to people through dreams and visions?  💭This podcast answers that question.  💭Do more people see God this way but are afraid to share? Through capturing hundreds of stories I have learned that some of the best stories come after you think you’re done - so keep the audio rolling to capture what comes next.  ➡️This episode is exactly that. We had just finished recording Mich...

While writing her first book, Keeping Up with God , Donnetta overcame extreme obstacles, including the death of her dad & husband in a 6 month period.  She also received "miracle upon miracle" during the process of finishing the book about Connie Zimmerman, who started Colorado Homeless Families. “Writing Connie’s story helped my faith grow.” “What I thought was a detour actually wou...

I put this podcast off for a year - because I don’t want to be a further hinderance on this hard, dark subject. However, this is a REAL issue facing our world… “Suicide is a major concern in the U.S. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide was among the top nine leading causes of death for people ages 10–64 and the second leading cause of death for people ages 10–14 an...

What is Biblical Meditation?  Here’s the podcast to answer that for you… - Lectio Divina is a very old, ancient practice meaning divine reading. - Jen is going to read Scripture 3 different times & let you mediate on what that means for you & give you space to commune with your creator.  Carve 10 minutes out of your day to sit still with the Lord. 🧘‍♀️ Jen shares “For me it’s where Jesus...

This podcast also includes Ordinary People Extraordinary Things first video!  🎥 Check it out on YouTube https://youtu.be/kxEvONZwBjw On this podcast Todd Marksberry, CEO of Canvas Credit Union, shares... 1. How do you show your Christian faith in a secular world? 2. The story behind Todd saying, "The Lord was teaching me a lesson in humility." 3. When dreams change 4. Making & accom...

3 stories of women who miscarried & how we dealt with the loss. My sister, Lori, my sister-in-law, Jenny, & I talk candidly about miscarrying in this emotional, powerful podcast. Statistically 10-20% of known pregnancies end in miscarriage - our hope is that if this has happened to you, you know you’re not alone, you can talk about it, & our words bring you hope & encouragement You...

A quick story & thought.... Am I too busy checking off boxes that I've missed the point? Happy New Year!  https://generationstogenerations.com/podcast ordinarypeoplestories@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/ordinarypeoplestory https://www.instagram.com/ordinarypeopleextraordinary/ X: @storiesextra  Any advice should be confirmed with a qualified professional. All rights reserved: Ordinar...

Merry Christmas! A Christmas story from John 1:1-17 - yes John. "And the Word became flesh & dwelt among us, & we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace & truth." ~John 1:14 Jesus came to dwell among us!!!!!!!        Let's celebrate! May you receive & feel God's Grace & Truth this season, so you may pass it on to others....

Diana brings it in this podcast - here is a little of what you’ll hear… 🏃‍♀️”If God is clearly telling me to do something, I’m going to take that step of faith.” 🎁”What are you gifted in? What are our strengths? What is your passion? How can you use it for God’s glory & what’s the next step?” 🟢”We think we have to have it all figured out - well if we have it all figured out - what glory is...

One of my favorite parts about Christmas is Christmas songs & here's one you're going to love.  ❤️ 🕯"Light of the World" by terce. Written by: Aggie Kopp, Lilly Kopp, & Risa Kopp Solo: Risa Kopp Background Vocals: Lilly Kopp I asked the Kopp's why they wrote this song...🎵 "We originally wrote it intending it to be a Christmas song.  The premise was imagining...