A Burst of Hope

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Today on the podcast Martha and Kim are so excited to welcome Annette Burrell to the table. Annette is gifted creator; a published author, speaker and songwriter. She shares her story of  experiencing God Of Hope in different seasons of her life, including a time when God very specifically led her to write a song. It's an amazing story an...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! This week on the podcast we are hearing real live stories of how God miraculously revealed Himself and turned lives upside down. Listen in to hear these special friends of ours from the The Potter's House and thank God for your own "but God" story. Find out more about the wonderful ministry of " The Potter's House for...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Today's episode of "A Burst Of Hope" is a continuation of the scavenger hunt for hope and celebration. Join Martha and Kim in the pursuit of wonder and awe. Celebrate God's goodness and enjoy the blessings of being a child of God. Let's sit at the table together staring at the wonder of our King. Here's a link to...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! On today's podcast, Martha and Kim share stories of the Fourth of July, freedom, celebration and sharing hope. What comes to your mind when you think of Fourth of July celebrations, or any celebration? Celebrating finds it deepest meaning in the heart of the Father and his desire to enjoy fellowship with us. Life is hard and difficult, ye...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Welcome to the "A Burst Of Hope!"  On today's episode you'll hear Martha and her guest Lynn Gunter share how prayer is the most powerful work we have to do as believers. If you wonder if God still answers prayers, or more specifically, yours, then please join us for some encouraging conversation around the table. Thank you...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Thanks for being with us today on episode 38 of A Burst Of Hope! We're so excited to have Michelle Smith as our honored guest today. Michelle has worked in the education field for many years, she is married and has one adult son. She lives out her God given passion as a women's ministry leader, teaching bible studies and leading in r...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! On today's episode of A Burst Of Hope, we welcome Amy Plant to the show. Amy works full time in the accounting field, she loves mission work, reading and her nieces and nephews. You will love Amy's story of hope as she shares how God surprised her after a season of great loss. Thank you for joining us today. Please follow us and shar...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! When you hear the word "refuge" what do you think of? Martha and Kim look at that word through the lens of scripture and share their thoughts here today on the podcast. They're so glad you are joining in the conversation, we've been waiting for you! Find your refuge of hope today. Thanks for listening. Please follow and sha...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Welcome to A Burst Of Hope! Our guest today is Elisabeth Womble. Elisabeth is a wife, mom, and Nana; with an infectious laugh that reflects the hope she has found in Jesus. She has recently written her first book entitled "Grace To See," her personal story of trauma and the God who rescued her. Pull up close with us today. Thank you...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Our guest on the podcast today is Sherry Whitman. Sherry finds great joy in teaching Pre-schoolers; she is a true worshiper, and she's also recently widowed.  She shares her difficult journey openly with much grace and hope and encourages us to believe beyond our belief and to hope in the eternal. Thank you for joining us today. You are t...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Thank you for joining us on " A Burst Of Hope." Our guest today is Susy Flory , a New York Times best selling author, co-author, and memoirist. She's the Director of West Coast Christian Writers, and Founder of Everything Memoir, an educational community for people working on a memoir. Susy's latest book, "Sanctuary&qu...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Welcome to  A Burst Of Hope! Thank you for joining Martha and Kim as they take a look at the story of Gideon. Though he was hiding out in the winepress, God came and called him a "mighty man of valor" and sent him on a God-sized assignment. If you feel like hiding, or think you're  the least qualified, or the weakest in strength...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! This week on "A Burst Of Hope," our guest is Erin Roberson. Erin is the Director Of Human Resources for a county school system. She is married and has 2 adult children. She loves teaching in any capacity and has a passion for supporting parents with young children. Her story of hope is such an encouragement as she talks about how she...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! On today's podcast we are so happy to have Whitney Akin at the table with us. Whitney is a speaker, author, wife, and mom to 3 kids. She's just  written a new  book entitled  "Overlooked" that will be out in the Spring of 2023. Whitney shares her own personal story of living life feeling "unseen" and how God revea...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! In today's episode we continue our conversation with Sharon and Lynn.  After a miraculous story of how God used Lynn to help deliver Sharon from cigarette smoking, we'll hear this week about how God became her very source of sustenance, and how she shares that with others. Their friendship has continued to grow and is a beautiful dis...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Today's episode is one that will really encourage you, especially if you, like all of us, have prayers yet unanswered, hopes and dreams not yet realized, or struggle with lifelong strongholds.  Listen to our friends on the podcast today, Lynn and Sharon, as they share their incredible story of how God of Hope burst  onto the scene of thei...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Today's episode of  "A Burst Of Hope" finds Martha and Kim at the table sharing their thoughts on the things of Spring and  planting hope. The natural world is singing the song of hope all around us and though the ground covers seed still dormant, today the girls share a glimpse into how we can help water and feed the earth and...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Thank you for joining us today on the podcast as we continue our wonderful time with Jean Stephens. Jean takes us along on her journey of adventure with Jesus, living in the thrill of a heart surrendered to His Life. If you missed Part 1 of our conversation with Jean, make sure to listen to last week's episode. We know you'll be insp...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Today's episode is a very special one! Jean Stephens, or Mama Jean, as she is affectionately known, is our guest today on the podcast. Jean has been a mentor and teacher to both Martha and Kim and they are thrilled to have her on the show today. You will be amazed as she shares her stories of our great God of Hope; how she listened to Him...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Thank you for joining Martha and Kim today on this 24th episode of A Burst Of Hope! In their unscripted conversation, they talk about real life questions and answers to finding hope in the everyday. Pull up a chair, grab a cup of coffee and bring a friend with you to the table; we all need a good dose of hope these days. Thank you for tuning i...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Join us today on A Burst Of Hope for episode 23 where we will hear part 2 of our time with Susan Boykin. To hear her speak so openly about her experience with the Lord amidst great pain is something you want to be sure to listen to. If you or someone you know needs encouraging, wise words, please tune in today and share with your friends. Than...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! On today's episode of A Burst Of Hope, our guest is Susan Boykin. Susan shares her incredulous journey with much grace and hope and her search for joy amidst great pain.  She invites us in to hear the surprising gift of hope she clings to.  Thank you for joining us today, we are leaning in close with you. Here are the books Susan mentione...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Welcome to A Burst Of Hope, episode 21! Today's guest is Susan Handley. Susan has a ministry to women through music and speaking. She will bring hope up close today as she shares openly about healing and restoration in relationships. It was a delight to be at the table with her and we know you will love her too! Thank you for joining us....

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! Happy Valentine's Day!! Today on episode #20 of A Burst Of Hope, Martha and Kim invite you to join them at the table for a conversation around the love of God.  What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than to take a look at the Word from the One who loves us most? Whether you have a card and a box of candy from your valentine or...

Send us a Text Message and let us know what you think! On today's episode 19 of A Burst Of Hope,  Martha and Kim are joined by Chris Staley as she shares about her continuing journey of Hope. Chris's  faith will encourage you greatly. Her heart has been captivated by God's love and she openly tells how she experiences His Presence in the midst of trouble. Lean in close, friends. It&...