Jesus Loves Addicts

Special Guest: Jocey Stork Hosted by: Ross Richard and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Josie bravely shares her poignant journey from growing up in an alcoholic and abusive household to battling her own addictions and ultimately finding her path to recovery at the Home of Grace for Women in Eight Mile, AL . Raised amid chaos, Josie was never t...

Special Guest: Starr Blackmon Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Starr's story is one of resilience, illustrating her journey through the challenges of addiction, her time in prison, and her eventual return to faith and family. With the loving support of those around her and the strength from her relationship with...

Special Guest: Ryan Lantaff Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace In this episode, we uncover the intricate layers of Ryan's upbringing, from his loving yet troubled family dynamics to the dark corridors of his teenage years. As he battles with hallucinogens and an insatiable quest for spiritual answers, Ryan's story...

Special Guest: Nicole Wilson Hosted by: Ross Richard and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Join Kathryn and Ross as they interview Nicole, a young woman whose life has been a journey through unimaginable trials. Nicole opens up about her childhood, which was marred by the horrors of abuse from a trusted family member and the devastating impact i...

Special Guest: Shiloh Pisarich Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Join us as we explore the compelling journey of Shiloh Pisarich, who transformed his life against all odds. Shiloh opens up about his early attraction to the 'darker things,' the struggles of his upbringing, and the choices that pushed him into the w...

Special Guest: Chad Swanson and Darlene Johnson Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Darlene shares the heart-wrenching journey of her son Chad's addiction and the transformation that tore their family apart and brought them back together. For 26 years, Darlene enabled Chad, hoping to save him from the clutch of drug...

Special Guest: Kristy Bell Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace In part two of Kristy's story, Paul and Kathryn sit down with Kristy to uncover the raw and unfiltered truth of her journey through addiction and the path to redemption. If you missed the first part, be sure to catch up as Kristy delves into the depths o...

Special Guest: Kristy Bell Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Part 1 of 2. Once caught in the throes of a severe addiction that spanned over two decades, Kristy Bell found herself living a double life—attending church and fulfilling family roles while battling a hidden world of substance abuse. Her narrative takes...

Special Guest: Ruben and Mahogany Stephens Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Leave your 30-second testimony at JesusLovesAddicts.com Ruben and Mahogany Stephens share their powerful journey through addiction and recovery. Ruben opens up about his early drug use at 13, a basketball injury that led to opioid addicti...

Special Guest: Coby Hartley Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Ross Richard Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Leave your 30-second testimony at JesusLovesAddicts.com

Special Guest: Hannah Strazsheim Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Hannah shares her powerful journey through addiction and recovery, reflecting on her chaotic upbringing and the impact of her parents' substance use. (Her mother, Jennifer, was a previous guest on the Jesus Loves Addicts – Episode 19.) Hannah's sto...

Special Guest: Steven Barnes Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Steven shares his powerful journey through addiction and recovery, emphasizing the importance of hope, community, and resilience. He recounts his initial success in life, thriving in his career and personal endeavors. However, his struggles with alcoho...

Special Guest: Kathryn Beatty Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Ross Richard Sponsored by: ⁠America's Thrift Stores⁠ Produced by: ⁠Home of Grace⁠ In this heartfelt episode of "Jesus Loves Addicts," Kathryn shares her powerful journey through addiction and recovery, detailing her struggles with substance and relationship addiction, prison time, and the impact on her family. She emphasizes the importa...

Special Guest: Kathryn Beatty Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and guest host Ross Richard Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Leave your 30-second testimony at JesusLovesAddicts.com   In part one of a two-part episode, Kathryn Beatty bravely shares her journey through addiction and recovery, offering hope and understanding to those in similar battles. Kathryn recounts her...

Special Guest: Angela & BJ Broussard Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Angela's battle with addiction was a silent but destructive storm. Hear from Angela Broussard and her husband BJ from Lafayette, LA as they discuss the challenges they faced in the throws of addiction. The Jesus Loves Addicts Podcast will r...

Special Guest: Emily Ellsworth Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Emily, a self-published author, shares a heartfelt story of loss, resilience, and emotional healing after her mother’s addiction. Her narrative is a powerful testament to faith, forgiveness, and the possibility of healing from childhood trauma. Check...

Special Guest: Josh Bassett Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Josh's story begins with a turbulent childhood marked by abuse and neglect, leading to a life of substance abuse, violence, and run-ins with the law. However, with faith, support, and a spiritual awakening, he found redemption in recovery. Leave your 30...

Special Guest: Claire Hayden Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Claire, a 25-year-old mother from Fairhope, Alabama, overcame trauma, addiction, and self-doubt with unwavering faith and resilience. Her inspiring journey and reliance on God's love offer hope to those in similar struggles. Leave your 30-second testim...

Special Guest: Lyndsey Tillery Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Lyndsey Tillery's life was marked by addiction and struggle until she found redemption in a faith-based recovery program. Now, she helps others break free from the chains of addiction, showing the power of love and grace. Leave your 30-second testimo...

Special Guest: Jennifer Straszheim Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Jennifer shares her 20-year battle with drug addiction stemming from a troubled childhood, the loss of her partner to suicide, and toxic relationships. She discusses how she found solace and strength in her faith while breaking generational curse...

Special Guest: Barry Lyons Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Barry, a former MLB player, shares his journey from athletic success to addiction and redemption. He achieved his dream but fell into addiction. After Hurricane Katrina, he lost everything but found restoration through faith. Leave your 30-second testimo...

Special Guest: Austin McMullen Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Austin shares his struggles with family, anger, and substance abuse but finds redemption through faith and love. His story is a testament to hope, recovery, and the transformative power of faith. Leave your 30-second testimony at JesusLovesAddicts.co...

Special Guest: Leah Daughdrill Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Leah from Leakesville, Mississippi, shares her story of overcoming addiction and trafficking. Influenced by family at 15, she found hope in faith and community support. Now, she helps others through her ministry, S.H.I.N.E. Check out S.H.I.N.E. at hi...

Special Guests: Chris & Wendy Brewer Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Chris and Wendy Brewer share their redemptive journey through drug addiction, crime, and incarceration on the Jesus Loves Addicts podcast. They discuss their path to recovery through faith-based rehabilitation programs and newfound purpose...

Special Guest: Lauren Rector Hosted by: Paul Del Giudice and Kathryn Kihyet Beatty Sponsored by: America's Thrift Stores Produced by: Home of Grace Lauren Rector, a single mother from Pensacola, shares her compelling journey from addiction to recovery. Listen as she shares the profound impact of her renewed relationship with her family and son and her aspirations to become a counselor to aid other...