Ramona Trevino and Blossoms of My Life Podcast

Send us Fan Mail She slept under a bridge, chased a $500-a-day habit, and cycled through jails and rehabs, then built a life that now helps other people get free. We’re joined by Blossom Rogers, a certified peer specialist and recovery support specialist, who shares a raw, faith-filled story of crack cocaine and alcohol addiction, childhood trauma, prison, and the long road to 21 years clean and s...

Send us Fan Mail A teenager gets sentenced to life, spends 21 years in prison, then walks out with a message of hope. That is the road Thomas Jordan has lived, and our conversation goes straight into the honest details: what changed, what stayed hard, and what faith looks like when there is no easy exit. We talk about salvation behind bars and the part people skip, the daily work of staying anchor...

Send us Fan Mail Revival is not an abstract idea to admire from a distance. We sit down with Yvonne, an apostolic leader and long-time watchman intercessor, to talk about what actually shifts a community: worship that stays, prayer that listens, and outreach that trains people into lasting change. Yvonne traces her journey from Philadelphia evangelism and prayer walks to a defining open vision whe...

Send us Fan Mail A single phrase can change the way you move through the world. When Anna Barboza-Lugo put “Up To You God” on her license plate, she did not expect it to become a lifelong thread connecting prayer, purpose, healing, and bold faith. Now living near the shore, she writes the words in the sand each morning with the date and adds simple messages meant to reach whoever happens to walk b...

Send us Fan Mail We talk with Pastor Overton Duncan about how God draws him from the outside of church life into a real encounter that changes his heart and direction. We connect his book Release It to the everyday battles of anxiety, sexual trauma, shame, and the long road of learning to hand burdens to God.  • being drawn to Christ through his wife’s joy and honor  • responding to an altar call...

Send us Fan Mail Disaster! Around the Bend is a Fiction Middle Grade novel. It has been published by Elk Lake Publishing and was released in June 2025. This book is about the story of a twelve year old girl who has to adjust to the changes in her life and she is afraid. Jan is afraid of exposing her real self to others, as many young people are. The need to face her fears leads her to plotting an...

Send us Fan Mail She turned down his marriage proposal twice. Not because she didn't love him—but because he didn't know Jesus. Joy Bowser married Bill anyway, trusting a prophecy spoken over her. Then came years of alcoholism, sitting alone in church, and wondering if she'd heard God wrong. Now married 46 years, Joy shares what she learned: stop trying to convict your spouse and le...

Send us Fan Mail You can be doing “all the right things” and still feel stuck in the dirt. That’s why our catch-up with Dr. Tschanna Taylor hits so deep. She takes us from a five-year-old learning business on a brick porch in Durham, North Carolina to becoming an author, mentor, and legacy builder who helps people reclaim their story with courage and faith. We talk about what happens when life hit...

Send us Fan Mail Ramona Trevino woke up unable to move her right arm. Her speech was slurred. Her daughter rushed her to the ER and said the word no one wants to hear: stroke. But Ramona didn't panic. She didn't cry. She didn't ask "why me." Instead, she laid in that hospital bed and started reminding God of His promises. What happened next will change how you face every c...

Send us Fan Mail She heard her fiancé with another woman. Then God whispered, "Come seek me." In that devastating moment of betrayal, Claire O'Sullivan heard the voice of God for the first time—and her life was never the same. Today, Claire is an award-winning author of six novels, using her gift of storytelling to plant seeds of faith in readers around the world. 🔑 Key Takeaways:...

Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of this powerful legacy message, Pastor Carmen Gabriel continues his teaching on John 15, diving deeper into what it means to abide in Christ, bear lasting fruit, and avoid the fire. Key Takeaways:🔑  • The difference between "hearing" His voice and actually following Him • How to know if you're truly abiding—or just going through the motions • What happen...

Send us Fan Mail In this sobering legacy message, Pastor Carmen Gabriel of New Life Fellowship preaches on John 15—and what it truly means to abide in the True Vine. Recorded live, this episode cuts through the noise of modern Christianity to ask the hard question: Are you bearing fruit—or are you in danger of being cut off? 🔑 Key Takeaways: • Why "once saved, always saved" may not mean...

Send us Fan Mail She was a single mom living in low-income apartments. Then God gave her a dream, and everything changed. Kinshawda Daniels didn't have savings. She didn't have investors. What she had was a passion for caring for others and a dream from God that laid out every detail of her next business. Today, she's a home care business consultant with over five years of experienc...

Send us Fan Mail What if the person you resent the most is actually the key to your freedom? What do you do when church hurt, abandonment, and single motherhood threaten to steal your purpose? If you're Lady Ambassador, you let God turn your pain into a global platform—and a mic. In this powerful episode, Ramona talks with Ashante Odom (Lady Ambassador) —prophetic artist, single mom advocate,...

Send us Fan Mail What if the moment you hit absolute rock bottom was actually God's setup for a life beyond your wildest imagination? At 21, Rena Groot stood at an 18-story window ready to end her life. Then God intervened with a supernatural vision that changed everything. Decades later, she's: ✓ Prayed with a voodoo queen in Haiti ✓ Led a dying woman to Jesus in a Belize jungle ✓ Rescu...

Send us Fan Mail What if the person you resent the most is actually the key to your freedom? Growing up with a severely alcoholic mother, Matthew Whittington learned early that addiction doesn't just destroy the addict, it devastates everyone in their orbit. He harboured anger, isolated himself, became someone he didn't recognise, and even contemplated suicide. When his mother died from...

Send us Fan Mail She buried her only son at nine days old. Then God whispered, "Go." Yvonne Morgan's world shattered in 1993. But that brokenness became the doorway to a global mission. Today, she's an award-winning author who's built orphanages in Kenya, Nepal, and Myanmar—and written the book to help you conquer your fears. 🔥 In This Episode: The 9-Day Loss: How her son...

Send us Fan Mail   Have you ever been in a valley so low you felt the shadow of death? What if that exact place is where God meets you to rewrite your song?  In this powerful return interview, musician and minister Michael Cooper shares a raw testimony of healing and hope. After a tattoo led to Hepatitis C and a grim diagnosis of cirrhosis, Michael faced his mortality. But God had other plans—a mi...

Send us Fan Mail What If Adam & Eve NEVER Sinned? (A Christian Author's Bold "What If") | An Interview with Chuck Richardson, Author of "Paradise Unfallen"   What if holiness isn't the absence of sin, but a journey you choose? What if the Garden of Eden was just the starting line?  In this mind-expanding episode, Ramona dives deep with award-winning author Chuck R...

Send us Fan Mail What do you do when a loved one is slipping away—not just in body, but in mind? When dementia steals their memories, can it steal their peace with God?  In this deeply moving return interview, author and pastor’s wife Donna Stearns shares a story that will change how you view prayer, dementia, and “goodbye.” She reveals the powerful 21-day spiritual fast she undertook with her fam...

Send us Fan Mail What does a full-size basketball court mural in a maximum-security prison have to do with your spiritual freedom? More than you might think.  In this powerful follow-up, Ramona Treviño sits down again with Ronnie Randon—a man who served 33 years in prison before finding radical redemption in Christ. Last time, we heard his testimony. This time, we explore the unexpected tool God u...

Send us Fan Mail   Are you tired of feeling the heavy, lonely “weight” of waiting for a relationship? What if your season of singleness isn’t a holding pattern—but a divine training ground?   In this legacy powerful cross-border conversation, Ramona connects with Dr. Tavara Johnson, minister and author from The Bahamas. They get raw about the restless pursuit of love vs. the pursuit of God, the mo...

Send us Fan Mail A YA Novel That Shows Teens God’s Love in a Broken World | K. Lindsay - Legacy Episode   What do you do when your 15-year marriage ends overnight, you're left with four kids, and your lifelong dream of publishing a book seems financially impossible? You discover God's unexpected provision.  In this powerful legacy episode, Ramona sits down with debut Christian author K....

Send us Fan Mail Do you feel like your past mistakes, trauma, and pain have permanently disqualified you from a life of purpose? What if God’s specialty is turningyour most profound brokenness into your greatest ministry?   Pastor Forshia Ross’s life reads like a series of impossible tragedies: married to a secret alcoholic at 18, then to a dangerous ex-convict connected to the Manson family, livi...

Send us Fan Mail Have you tried EVERY diet and fitnessplan—only to end up feeling MORE shame, more frustrated, and further from God? What if the missing ingredient to your health isn’t a “what”… but a “WHO”?   For years, Registered Dietitian Lori feltthe same way. She helped clients in the clinical world but felt her own health journey was rooted in vanity and fear—not in honoring God. Then, God s...