Withholding Nothing: Podcast for the Soul

Cynthia Rosario, mother, nurse, disciple of Christ learned through devastating challenges that holding on to God was a decision. After the kidnapping and murder of her mom at the hands of a serial killer where else could she go?

BJ recaps, Joy Masadao-Haas a disciple of 32 years who found that Covid brought an unexpected new beginning. Despite of all it's challenges it forced a spiritual reset. Calling herself a recovering Pharisee she had to get back to the basics to find solid ground. Only a real relationship with God will suffice.

Joy Masadao-Haas a disciple of 32 years found that Covid brought an unexpected new beginning. Despite of all it's challenges it forced a spiritual reset. Calling herself a recovering Pharisee she had to get back to the basics to find solid ground. Only a real relationship with God will suffice.

BJ recaps, Michelle Watson, a young wife and mom who set out to take total control of her life only to find that she had mad a huge mess of things. With every step of her leading the way the more outrageous her life became. Initially turning to God as a genie to step in and fix things.... finally reaching total surrender.

Michelle Watson, young wife and mom set out to take total control of her life only to find that she had mad a huge mess of things. With every step of her leading the way the more outrageous her life became. Initially turning to God as a genie to step in and fix things.... finally reaching total surrender.

BJ recaps, Lisa Martin a high level retail auditor who found after a major accident that everything she'd place value in was no longer at her disposal. After suffering a traumatic brain injury and a series of surgeries life changed in the blink of an eye and God himself, not the gifts He had given, had to become enough.

Lisa Martin once a high level retail auditor found after a major accident that everything she'd place value in was no longer at her disposal. After suffering a traumatic brain injury and a series of surgeries life changed in the blink of an eye and God himself, not the gifts He had given, had to become enough.

BJ recaps, Single mom, Gina Gomez, who grew up in an endless cycle of abuse from her step mom, to boyfriends and roommates searching any and everywhere for relief. Nothing was off limits including visiting a psychic medium for answers that only God could deliver. The final straw was her determination to break the generational curse for her daughter.

Single mom, Gina Gomez, grew up in an endless cycle of abuse from her step mom, to boyfriends and roommates searched any and everywhere for relief. Nothing was off limits including visiting a psychic medium for answers that only God could deliver. The final straw was her determination to break the generational curse for her daughter.

BJ recaps, Juli Jap Morris, who grew up in extreme poverty. Her mother left the family to move to another country to support her family. Add an absent dad and you have a perfect storm of a young girl longing for family needed desperately to belong.

Juli Jap, grew up poor in Indonesia where her mom had to leave the family and travel to another country leaving her family behind just to make ends meet. With an absent dad it left her with a strong desire for family. After a couple of false starts she finally found what she was yearning for - a sense of family with God.

BJ recaps, Susan Dindinger, a Grief Recovery Method Specialist, who found her calling, her ministry,  after watching her faith and grief collide. Fighting to reconcile the goodness of God against the painful everyday punches of loss she found herself following a distorted God.  After years of wandering through the maze of suffering she finally accepted that grief is normal and that grief...

Susan Dindinger, a Grief Recovery Method Specialist, found her calling, her ministry,  after watching her faith and grief collide. Fighting to reconcile the goodness of God against the painful everyday punches of loss she found herself following a distorted God.  After years of wandering through the maze of suffering she finally accepted that grief is normal and that grief doesn't make s...

BJ recaps, 80 year old Mary Zimmer who grew up in an era in which women's worth was measured by her husband, her children, and her housekeeping - each that she felt she failed terribly at. It's taken 80 years to finally accept God's forgiveness and to forgive herself. Living her best life at 80.

80 year old Mary Zimmer grew up in an era in which women's worth was measured by her husband, her children, and her housekeeping - each that she felt she failed terribly at. It's taken 80 years to finally accept God's forgiveness and to forgive herself. Living her best life at 80.   

BJ recaps, Gay Aquino Shirk, who met and married the man of her dreams, Jack, a single dad of three, only to lose him to Covid a couple of years later. Begging and pleading for God to spare his life for the sake of the kids, God's answer was 'no'.  Going from newly married to a widow with 3 teen age kids and no parenting experience in the blink of an eye - she ask, "where is God?"

Gay Aquino Shirk, met and married the man of her dreams, Jack, a single dad of three, only to lose him to Covid a couple of years later. Begging and pleading for God to spare his life for the sake of the kids, God's answer was 'no'.  Going from newly married to a widow with 3 teen age kids and no parenting experience in the blink of an eye - she ask, "where is God?"

BJ recaps, Marc and Wendy Richardson, who within months of marriage their happily ever after came to a crashing halt when he walked away from the church they believed would be their key to a successful marriage. Challenging their personal beliefs, resolve and stick to it-ness, 11 years passed before they found their way back to a unified partnership only to be hit with cancer and anxiety. Sometime...

Marc and Wendy Richardson, within months of marriage their happily ever after came to a crashing halt when he walked away from the church they believed would be their key to a successful marriage. Challenging their personal beliefs, resolve and stick to it-ness, 11 years passed before they found their way back to a unified partnership only to be hit with cancer and anxiety. Sometimes waiting for G...

BJ recaps, Lori Frederick, who found herself clinging to the lesson of Joseph , 'you intended this to harm me, but God intended it for good',  after the murder of both of her parents. Some things are too big for us to grasp and all we can do is let God carry us through it.

Lori Frederick, found herself clinging to the lesson of Joseph , 'you intended this to harm me, but God intended it for good',  after the murder of both of her parents. Some things are too big for us to grasp and all we can do is let God carry us through it.

BJ recaps, Lori Cook, who as a young christian found herself in a life altering situation; assaulted, raped and impregnanted by her attacker she chose to give birth and raise her beautiful daughter inspite of the circumstances. Like a quilt God took the tatered pieces of her life and wove them together into a beautiful story.

Lori Cook, who as a young christian found herself in a life altering situation; assaulted, raped and impregnanted by her attacker she chose to give birth and raise her beautiful daughter inspite of the circumstances. Like a quilt God took the tatered pieces of her life and wove them together into a beautiful story.

BJ recaps, Dineen Weaver, who has spent her whole life as a child of God only to be physically and emotional bruised leaving her questioning the love of her God. Wading through "church hurts" and life traumas she fights to quiet the chatter.

Dineen Weaver, has spent her whole life as a child of God only to be physically and emotional bruised leaving her questioning the love of her God. Wading through "church hurts" and life traumas she fights to quiet the chatter.