Real Life with Ruth McDe

Steve Galindo has had to forgive a few people in his lifetime. He knows about hurt and he knows about forgiveness - he even wrote a book about it! He talks about a tough childhood and how he forgave his father, and others, and how through inner healing he became totally free from the hurt, pain and memories of his past. He walks us through, step by step, how we can all experience the same freedom...

Do you struggle with your identity? Who you are, why you’re here, where you’re going. DaRon Maughon grew up finding his value in performing, being the life of the (church) party, being ‘on’ all the time so he could feel valued and accepted and loved. But, when the applause and accolades stopped, he had to go to God to find his true worth and learn that it’s not his latest song or performance that...

For over 20 years John Edwards lived on the streets of Dublin, Ireland and London, England. He was homeless and became addicted to drugs and alcohol. His life was a mess, until… he had a radical encounter with the living God which changed his life forever.

Jeff Ortiz had to overcome low self-esteem, people pleasing, guilt, shame, hurt and pain to become the coach/therapist he is today. He helps people change the ‘narrative’ of their lives to one of grace and compassion.

oin us in this powerful episode as we delve into the inspiring journey of Simon Davenport, Senior Pastor at Faith Assembly of God in Millington, Tennessee. Simon's life is a testament to the transformative power of Jesus Christ, as he shares his remarkable story of going from feeling like the least-likely person to serve in ministry to becoming a catalyst for national revival and renewal. In t...

FROM PROSTITUTE TO PREACHER - Char Marshall's childhood trauma drug her into a life of alcohol, drugs, prostitution, homelessness, shame and more. But God had plans to rescue, restore and renew her.

FINDING HOPE - Amanda Root, co/founded Hope's Bridge after the loss of her young son when God told her to adopt two children. Now, she finds homes for those who need love, acceptance and a home for a while or forever, without having to get lost in child services.

Greetings, lovely listeners! Join me today as I virtually connect with my dear friend Roy, hailing all the way from the picturesque landscapes of Ireland. Get ready to be captivated by Roy's incredible journey through the highs and lows of his remarkable weight loss transformation, a saga that's truly awe-inspiring. Discover the secrets behind his triumphant success and learn how he manage...

Join me today on this episode, as we embark on a soul-stirring journey with the extraordinary Mandy Brooks in our latest episode. Uncover the profound impact music has had on her life, serving as a source of solace and personal healing during challenging times. Mandy, a Master Certified Professional, Creativity, and Life Story Coach, shares her inspiring story of finding freedom and purpose throug...

In this episode, we're delighted to have Kim as our special guest—a seasoned Discipleship mentor, accomplished author, and passionate writer. Join us for a captivating conversation with Kim as she shares insights from her book, "Disciplesips," a compelling exploration of discipling individuals one "sip" at a time in the cozy ambiance of coffee shops. As a Discipleship mento...

Today, we're joined by Becca, a resilient soul who triumphed over anxiety with the guiding light of Jesus. She shares her journey from struggle to triumph, offering hope and inspiration to all. Tune in for a powerful story of faith and resilience. #overcominganxiety #FaithJourney

Today on our episode I sit down with Linda Keener Thompson. Linda was an honor student and a good church kid but when she went off to college, her life changed quickly. She got pregnant at 19, had a 2nd trimester abortion and ended up living on the streets, doing drugs. It wasn’t until she came to terms with her abortion and had some hard conversations with God that her life began to turn around....

Welcome to "Real Life with Ruth McDe," the podcast that delves into the profound stories of real people who have experienced extraordinary breakthroughs by finding Jesus. With a vast audience of over 4 million radio listeners, your host Ruth McDe, a seasoned writer, speaker, author, and life coach, brings you inspiring narratives that resonate with the human experience. "Real Life w...