HIS Beauty for Ashes Podcast with Marilyn MC Burrell

Trauma….At the center of it all is this truth: Jesus, The Master, came for every part of your story and the story of those you may know. Nothing is too hidden, too heavy, or too broken for Him to restore. Trauma can touch many of us and others we know more often than we realize, shaping how we as well as others think, respond, love, and even how we see God. In Episode 2, guest Tania Case returns t...

Season 3 of the His Beauty for Ashes Podcast with Marilyn MC Burrell is a special one! It begins with a powerful four‑part journey featuring Tania Case — wife, mother, ordained pastor, and journalist from Jamaica. Last season (Season 2) we transitioned fully to video episodes of the podcast on YouTube that that will continue. As this season brings such powerful conversations like never before, a s...

Sharing some good news regarding His Beauty for Ashes Podcast! Not even a coincidence that is revolving around GOOD FRIDAY ! There are 2 announcements and a brief message that I hope inspires and encourages you to trust God with the new thing HE is doing in your life nomatter what it looks like, HE is up to something good! Out of the Ashes God give us HIS Beauty His Beauty for Ashes YouTube Channe...

So you may have thought you had heard the best of Dr. Tracey Burrell’s His Beauty for Ashes story last week in Part 1.  Well she’s not done yet!  This Part 2 conversation  is so good and power packed with the MORE Beauty of God and all only He could have so perfectly done in her story and will do in yours.  Join us as we take a closer look at how the “Beyond What You Can Imagine” Father is working...

If you’ve ever asked God what is going on because you are trying and working and giving it everything you got for this good thing to happen and it begins to happen but stalls in coming fully forth to mature, grow or take off.  Also you know it’s from Him and you don’t understand or if you’ve ever questioned His timing, this episode is for you. Get ready to be encouraged, because Dr. Tracey Burrell...

In this 10-minute Bible study, dive into Exodus 14:13-15 , where God commands Moses to stop standing still and move forward. Too often, we wait for a miracle when God is waiting for us to take a step of faith. Join me as we break down these verses and uncover how your obedience in the natural activates God’s supernatural power in your life. Don’t just stand at the shore—step forward and watch the...

We resume with Dr. Lisa Rose of How Not to Lose Yourself in the Ministry of Marriage now delving into the very vulnerable and transparent parts of her marriage journey. In this episode, we explore a marriage buffet —a table filled with faith, wisdom, and divine purpose from God for both husband and wife when Dr. Rose correlates her story to the story of Abigail, David, and Nabal (1 Samuel 25) , wh...

In this conversation continuation of How Not to Lose Yourself in the Ministry of Marriage , Dr. Lisa Rose opens up sharing more of her personal story of her marriage journey bringing her heartfelt questions before God—and He answers through His Word. She unpacks the divine order of marriage reflecting on 1 Corinthians 11:3-11 and discusses divine covering from Abigail’s discernment drawing from 1...

In this episode, we’re diving deep into a common struggle in marriage featuring Dr. Lisa Rose, a healthcare professional for over 25 years as she shares her personal story and we take a closer look at Ephesians 5:22 - Wives submit to your husbands - the verse often misunderstood, unpacking what it truly means to submit in a way that honors both God and the unique person He created you to be. Submi...

This episode is a quick glance back at Season One’s, Part II segment with Rob Riley's, “The Wait for HIS Plans”  inspired by Jeremiah 29:11-14.  I find a powerful takeaway from that conversation with a clip that unpacks I Peter 5:6-7 and John 12:32, exploring Pride being rectified by Humility via the Servants Heart for Christ. It still stands that waiting for God’s plans to unfold for you can...

We’re back with Season 2 of Beauty for Ashes , and there’s no better way to start than by revisiting one of the many powerful guest episodes from Season 1! In this episode, we reflect on “Your Plans vs. HIS Plans...God Will Do Whatever It Takes to Achieve More Than You Ever Could Have Imagined,” featuring Rob Riley, our first-ever male guest. Rob shared how a life-altering shake-up, orchestrated b...

In this part 2, Nicola takes us deeper into her harrowing past, with gripping details revealing how one fateful betrayal led to her being set up as a scapegoat in a dangerous drug deal. With her life hanging in the balance and a target on her back, she faced unimaginable threats—Tune in to hear more about the unexpected twists and God doing something only He can do that changed her path and purpos...

This episode is more than a true-life story, it’s an invitation to witness the beauty of restoration from hustle to healing.  In this powerful episode, we delve into the transformative journey of a woman who rose from the ashes of a turbulent past to become a beacon of hope for others. As a cosmetologist with over 20 years of experience, Nicola never imagined that her salon would become a sanctuar...

Could God be nudging you to just start that something He gave you to do and to watch where He takes you? Step into the world of well-dressed visionaries redefining what it means to influence with purpose. In this Part 2 episode, with Winston Warrior, a proud member of the Silver Fox Squad—a dynamic social media group celebrated for their impeccable style—as he shares the start and heart behind the...

I caught a Silver Fox Ya'll!! Seriously, I did get the chance to sit down and connect with none other than "The Real Winston Warrior"! In this episode with the one of a kind Renaissance Man that is truly accomplished in every genre, he is sharing a part of his personal spiritual journey that undoubtedly will inspire and bless you. Tune in for a chance to get to know him deeper and hear about this...

Tarot cards? Zodiac Signs? Incubus and Succubus Spirits? It would seem that these are not a typical topic you would hear in some churches on a Sunday morning but when your eyes are really opened to the spiritual realm, it becomes apparent that you’re not fighting flesh and blood. In this episode, guest Tanya Yee and I discuss real detailed personal accounts of this activity and much more on spirit...

New surrender, new path, new adventure with God will have you thanking Him because He never disappoints.  In this episode, meet our guest, Ms. Tanya Yee. When a life and career transition coincided, He gave her something new. Tune in to be inspired to walk in the new He gives you! God is up to something GOOD!

God is not withholding the GOOD THINGS from us when we obey Him. He will give us exactly what HE knows is good for us. Guest Gail W, shares some ashes in her experience relating to marriage, church and workplace relationships and what God did within the ashes. Tune in to gain insight on how the wings of our obedience can bring His profits and rewards in our lives.  Inspired by Psalm 84:11, Genesis...

God loves to work with us to rearrange our destiny for the beautiful life He has in store. We don’t just jump out of bed and become obedient but God knows that and will take us through His loving process of surrender and heeding to the amazing thing He wants to do in our life. Obedience is not always easy, but it’s fruitful. Meet our wonderful guest, Gail W., a powerhouse professional and consumma...

Calling all Wives/Wives to be! God has a GOOD plan for marriage and getting HIS help when you hit some bumps in the road is so necessary for a bounceback. In this episode, meet our amazing guest, Nerissa Edden, the Kingdom Wife Champion of the marriage ministry the BounceBack is Real, equipping women to understand and do what it takes to have a top tier marriage. She shares her story and experienc...

In this episode we take a look at Revelation 3:20 and the knock at the door where we want this Visitor to come in, turn on all the lights and overstay his welcome.  Tune in to hear how Jesus wants to enter in and break us out of our routines and give us a feast every day to enjoy with Him.

HIS Miracles Then and Now. God's miracles of healing and deliverance from crisis is not just limited to the past biblical times we hear about, read or explore; they are still active and relevant in our present lives. If ever a verse has come alive for a miracle of healing, Psalm 107:20 "He sent out His word and healed them; He delivered them from the grave" did so for Jennifer Pettif...

TRUSTING HIM with your heart's desires...God is ever faithful even when you don’t see immediate results or understand His timing. He will bring it to pass aligning your path and everything that concerns you along the way. In this episode, meet our guest, Heather DeVaughn, an outstanding leader/educator from the Broward County School District and amazing woman radiating light and inspiration ev...

This is a His Beauty for Ashes Bonus episode. Listen in on "the mic still on?" bonus content looking back at some college days down in South Florida at FAU with guest Rob Riley. Laugh with us with a real and raw convo but know that God will always get His glory in everything. Tune in to catch how God can use anything and anybody and that includes any part of your story. Even when you did...

The wait for HIS plans...When waiting on God to move and patience seems difficult, you are right where God wants you to be, for something amazing He wants to do. In this episode, we continue the conversation with Rob Riley, an accomplished professional from South Florida. Get to know more about the major God interruption in his plans that forced him to WAIT ON GOD and revealed what God was doing d...