Stories in Progress

✨ Episode 23 | “Mary’s Monologue” LIVE – The Stories in Progress Podcast ✨This episode is like no other! 🎙️ We’re going LIVE on location as I present “Mary’s Monologue,” Chapter 1 of my book Unspoken Word, to a live audience. Step into the story, feel the emotion, and experience the moment where an ordinary girl steps into an extraordinary calling.💫 Be reminded of the beauty, wonder, and humani...

🎙️ WELCOME TO SEASON TWO | STORIES IN PROGRESS PODCASTWelcome to Season Two of the Stories in Progress Podcast! We’re kicking things off with a joyful, honest conversation centered on faith, creativity, and testimony as we reflect on 2025 and dream boldly into 2026.In this special season premiere, Angela O’Neill is joined by Trevor Black, Laura Black, and Mark Lee for a fun, heartfelt look back at...

🎙️ Stories in Progress Podcast | Episode 28This is the final installment of our shorter reflective episodes—a shorter, designed to help you slow down, listen, and truly reflect. This episode comes about a week after Easter, we step into the story of Doubting Thomas—a disciple often remembered for his doubt, but in his vulnerable story, we are given a true gift of Jesus love, patience, and internal...

Stories In Progress Podcast | Episode 27: My Sin Also Nailed Him to the CrossThis special Good Friday reflection (released a little late due to technical difficulties) invites you into a powerful, deeply personal journey to the cross. In this episode, I reflect on the moment Jesus was crucified between two thieves—and how stepping into the perspective of the criminal transformed my understanding o...

✨ Episode 26 | Holy Week Special — The Trial of Jesus: Pilate’s Choice ✨Step into one of the most powerful and pivotal moments in history during this special Holy Week episode of Stories in Progress Podcast. In Episode 26, we journey back to the courtroom where Pontius Pilate stands face-to-face with Jesus Christ, wrestling with a decision that would echo through eternity. Through a moving drama...

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🎙️ Episode 22 | Behind the Book: Trusting the Process with Drew TiltonEver dreamed of writing a book but felt like an imposter? You’re not alone. In this inspiring episode of The Stories in Progress Podcast, host Angela O’Neill sits down with her book coach, editor, and encourager Drew Tilton for a powerful behind-the-scenes conversation about faith, creativity, and courage. Angela opens up vulner...

Have you ever wrestled with the question, “Am I enough?” In this powerful and vulnerable episode, Angela O’Neill explores this timeless question through one of her original spoken word pieces. Drawing from Psalm 139 and the story of the woman caught in adultery, Angela unpacks what it means to be fully known, fully loved, and fully seen by God. As she proclaims some of the powerful names of God—Je...

🎉✨ It’s Celebration Time, Friends! ✨🎉Welcome to Episode 20 of The Stories In Progress Podcast — we’ve officially hit a huge milestone, and it’s time to celebrate together! 🥳In this special episode, I sit down with my new friend Dane Bundy — a gifted storyteller, Fine Arts Director, podcaster, and founder of Stage & Story. Dane’s passion is gathering artists, inspiring creativity, and poin...

🎉  Episode 19 In this special episode, host  Angela O’Neill  sits down with  Kayla Shai , founder of  Firm Steps Ministries , to talk about the incredible power of personal stories and how they can be used for  God’s glory . 🙌✨ Get ready for a conversation filled with laughter, tears, and even a surprise  internet outage moment  (because hey, there’s a first time for everything in podcasting 🤷...

🎙️  NEW EPISODE ALERT  🎙️ It’s just  me, Angela O’Neill , on this solo episode of  The Stories In Progress Podcast , and we’re going  back to the very beginning  —  “In the beginning, God created…”  🌍✨ Let this be your reminder:  YOU are made in the image of the Creator.  💡 This episode is a spark of inspiration for anyone needing a fresh dose of faith, imagination, and encouragement. 🎭 I also...

📚✨ New Episode of The Stories In Progress Podcast is LIVE! 🎙️This one’s all about books, storytelling, and FUN as I sit down with former educator, Enneagram 7 sister, and new author Christy Smith! Christy shares her incredible journey—from the classroom to a life-altering health diagnosis—and how she turned a detour into a divine redirection. Her debut book, It Begins With a Book: An Everyday Gu...

🎙️ New Episode of the Stories in Progress Podcast with Angela O’Neill! This episode is packed with purpose, creativity, and Kingdom impact! Angela sits down with the incredibly gifted Larry Lundstrom — pastor, storyteller, creative visionary, and co-founder of cllctv.org. Angela and Larry, who first connected during their time at Mariners Church, share a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about...

🎙️ STORIES IN PROGRESS PODCAST | EPISODE: A Journey to Hope with Brittani Rodriguez 🎙️🔥 This episode is FULL of fun, faith, and purpose! Join host Angela O’Neill as she surprises her dear friend Brittani Rodriguez, founder of Journey to Hope Ministries, with a hilarious costume prank that throws them back to their storytelling days with the Big Picture Show at Mariners Church! 😂✨🚨 EPIC MOMENTS...

Episode 16 – Dancing with Purpose: Christy's Journey & the Heart of Dance 4 Joy In this inspiring episode of  Stories In Progress , we step into the rhythm and beauty of  faith, movement, and ministry through the art of  dance . Angela O’Neill sits down with Christy, professional dancer and founder of  Dance 4 Joy Ministries , for a powerful conversation about her personal journey, the  tr...

In this solo episode, we dive into the awe and wonder of one of the powerful miracle—Jesus feeding the five thousand. Join me as we explore the beauty of childlike faith, the power of small offerings, and how Jesus invites us into His story.🌟 I also read from Chapter 8 of my book Unspoken Word, stepping into the voice of the little boy whose lunch was multiplied. Writing this chapter was a joy, a...

🎧  New Episode Alert! Stories in Progress with Angela O’Neill  —  Episode Title: “The Criminal on the Cross: A Story of Grace, Redemption & Art” Guest: Tony Gomez Listen now at  www.angela-oneill.com In this  powerful and soul-stirring episode , host Angela O’Neill is joined by visual artist and spoken word performer  Tony Gomez  as they dive deep into  Chapter 12  of Angela’s book,  Unspoken...

Ciao Friends! 🇮🇹🎙️ Episode 14 of the Stories in Progress Podcast is here! Join host Angela O'Neill and special guest Dallas Viva, Young Adults Pastor at Mariners Church, for a fun, faith-filled, and inspiring conversation you won’t want to miss!🎧 In this episode, Angela and Dallas:Reminisce about their time serving on staff together at Mariners ChurchBond over their shared Sicilian heritage (...

🎙 Episode 11 of Stories in Progress with host Angela O’Neill and special guest, my brother-in-law, Jeremy O’Neill, kids pastor at Zion Church! Join this fun, faith-filled conversation as we dive into kids’ ministry, storytelling, and faith. Jeremy shares about his inspiring children’s book, Luke: 12 Stories About Jesus, and even teases about more books to come! Listen in as Jeremy and I discuss ch...

Be inspired by this under 10 minute Spoken Word, and dive deep by listening to the whole of Episode 8. Experience the power of storytelling of  Stories in Progress  with actor Corby Sullivan. This captivating spoken word performance brings the story of Doubting Thomas to life, exploring faith, doubt, and the transformative power of encountering Jesus. Be inspired as you listen to this artistic mon...

Stories in Progress  | Hosted by Angela O’Neill Join author, speaker, artist, and host  Angela O’Neill  for a fun and heartfelt conversation with  Erin Clark , co-founder of  Storie Book Basics  (follow them on Instagram!). Their friendship began at a church Bible study, and now they’re diving into stories, faith, and the beauty of connection. In this episode, they explore: 📖 The dynamic of an in...

✨ New Episode Alert! 🎙️🔥Join me on the Stories in Progress Podcast as I sit down with the incredibly talented Corby Sullivan! 🎭✨ You’ve seen him in Criminal Minds, but in this episode, he brings spoken word to life, diving into Chapter 11 of Unspoken Word: One Moment with Jesus Changes Everything. With Lent upon us, we reflect on last year's Mariners Church Artistic Stations of the Cross a...

Stories In Progress - Episode 7: Tools for Marriage Ministry & Bold Faith with Trevor Black In this inspiring and fun episode of  Stories In Progress , we sit down with  Trevor Black  to discuss powerful  tools for marriage ministry , his experience working with  Hollywood legend Henry Winkler (The Fonz) , and the heartwarming story of how he met his wife, Laura. Plus, we dive into  Chapter 9...

Episode 6 features my dear friend Laura Black. Laura is an incredible storyteller with a heart for Jesus. Join the conversation as we talk about her journey as an actress, her marriage with Trevor, and their marriage ministry  @ToolsForMarriage  . Be inspired as Laura presents the dramatic monologue of the Woman Caught in Adultery, Chapter 7 of my book Unspoken Word.

aboutJoin me for a conversation with the amazing storyteller, Tony Gomez. Tony is a talented artist who paints portraits that speak 1000 words and uses poetic storytelling with great purpose. Tony passionately tells his story for God's glory. Hear about his amazing work with the ministry Fellowship of Christian Athletes ( ‪@fcavideos‬ ) and the work of this ministry that is reaching athletes a...