Healed. Whole. Called.

Kari Olson hit rock bottom — foreclosure, burnout, single motherhood, and the crushing weight of financial pressure. But just when everything seemed to fall apart, God invited her to surrender... and then showed up in a miraculous way. In this episode, Kari shares how she said yes to God’s call and earned $100K in just 67 days — not by striving, but by stepping into Spirit-led strategy. Her story...

Jacqueline Widdis grew up carrying the deep wounds of childhood sexual abuse — and like so many survivors, it shaped her view of herself, her worth, and her voice. But God had more in mind for her story. In this episode, Jacqueline opens up about her long journey of healing through therapy, Celebrate Recovery, and the gentle, persistent love of God. She shares how she re-entered the workforce afte...

Debra Touchette spent 26 years in active addiction, cycling through jails and institutions, completely convinced she’d never be free. But then God stepped in — and everything changed. In this episode, Debra shares the raw, real journey of her transformation: from abandoned and addicted to a foster mom, caregiver, and bold woman of faith. Her voice is full of fire, her story full of scars — and her...

Is Halloween really just “fun costumes and candy”… or is it a cultural doorway to fear, compromise, and the demonic? 👀 In this jaw-dropping episode of Healed. Whole. Called. , Wendy Melrose sits down with Lisa Vanderveen, Brooke, and Danielle Taylor to pull back the curtain on the dark origins of Halloween and expose the truth the world doesn’t want you to know. From Harry Potter and Hocus Pocus...

When Deanna Cotten received her ALS diagnosis, she could have shrunk back. Instead, she started writing. And speaking. And living — more fully than ever before. In this episode, Deanna shares what it means to face terminal illness with courage, honesty, and unshakable faith. Her story is laced with humor, deep spiritual wisdom, and a fierce desire to use every breath for purpose. If you've ever fe...

Karen Schwarztrauber spent 42 years as a wife, mother, and faithful behind-the-scenes supporter — until her life shifted dramatically. After decades of caregiving, Karen found herself navigating an unexpected divorce, a fresh understanding of codependency, and the question of what now? In this episode, Karen shares her honest reflections on faith, identity, and the hidden courage it takes to start...

Michelle Steiner was told she would never go to college, never live independently, and never succeed in the “real world.” But God had a different story in mind. In this episode, Michelle opens up about growing up with a learning disability, navigating school systems and stereotypes, and learning to see herself through the lens of truth — not limitations. She now advocates for others with disabilit...

At just seven years old, Lauren Burns was kidnapped by her father and taken to Jordan — a world away from everything familiar. Years later, after a daring rescue and heartbreaking losses, she found her voice, her healing, and her purpose in Christ. In this episode, Lauren opens up about what it means to forgive the unforgivable, trust again, and share your story when it still aches. She’s now the...

After a childhood marked by deep trauma, the loss of her sibling, and surviving sexual violence, Ragan Andrew’s life could’ve easily been defined by heartbreak. But God had other plans. In this episode, Ragan shares how her healing journey led her from survival to significance — how boxing became her outlet, travel became her ministry, and faith became her anchor. She opens up about navigating est...

What happens when a high-achieving woman finally lays down her hustle and says yes to God's pace? For Erin Harrigan, that moment of surrender transformed everything — from her business to her heart. In this episode, Erin shares her journey of chasing worldly success and how burnout brought her to a breaking point. Through Scripture, stillness, and obedience, she began to align with the Lord's assi...

When Dafne Wiswell was told by doctors she might never feel well again, she refused to accept that as the end of her story. Through prayer, nutrition, and the steady hand of God, she began to rebuild her life — one faith-fueled decision at a time. In this episode, Dafne shares how she overcame multiple chronic diagnoses, why healing is never just physical, and how God used her suffering to birth a...

Join Wendy Melrose on "Healed. Whole. Called." as Angela Linville shares her courageous journey of healing and self-discovery after experiencing domestic violence, toxic relationships, and emotional brokenness. Angela candidly discusses how unresolved emotional wounds from childhood shaped her choices, leading her through years of heartache and loss of identity. Listen as Angela reveals how she en...

Katie Dorosh knows what it means to walk through fire. A cancer diagnosis. Infertility. Loss. And yet — through all of it, she never stopped singing her hard-fought hallelujah. In this episode, Katie opens up about her diagnosis, her healing, and the miracle of becoming a mother to her son Griffin. She shares what it looks like to trust God not just for the outcome, but in the in-between . Her sto...

Welcome to Healed. Whole. Called. — a podcast sharing powerful stories of people who’ve walked through the hardest moments of life and found healing, purpose, and hope on the other side. In this trailer, host Wendy Melrose introduces the heart behind the show: real conversations with real people who have experienced tragedy, trauma, and loss — but didn’t stay there. Each story reflects the redempt...