WOVE Inspiration - People With a Story, Giving God the Glory!

Ashlee Fay Branstetter is a motivational speaker, best-selling author, business coach, owner of the Ashlee Fay shopping network and app, and co-visionary of Embrace Your Ambition. Knowing what it was like to feel stuck, broken, and at rock bottom, Ashlee made it her mission to inspire women to courageously step into God's plan for each of them. Ashlee strives to help an entrepreneur start and evol...

El Edwards is an irrepressible silver-lining spotter with a compulsion to say the stuff most other people only say in their heads. She's your cheerleader & image bearer, helping you see who God created you to be. El is here to help you be Youier (You - ier) - that's you, the person God created you to be, in an Intentional, Expectant, Relationship with your creator. You're great at being you so...

Walt McKinley is an Inspirational Speaker, Trainer, and #1 bestselling Author of “Monsters In My House, A True Story”  based on his own childhood journey that included; extreme abuse, fourteen childhood moves, homelessness, and an attempted teen suicide all culminating with testifying against his father in court at 16. To contact Walt: https://waltmckinley.com/ Background music Artist: PRYCES...

There are lessons we can learn from the story "The Tortoise and the Hare".  The book of Ecclesiastes helps us to remember that there's no need in rushing to reach our goals or dreams since life comes down to time and chance.  Background music: Artist: PRYCES Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/pryces/music-is License code: HBXBWG2KFT3LQJBG

Megan is a 36-year-old mom of 3 married to her high school sweetheart. She first became a mom just 2 weeks after her 18th birthday and had her last baby at just 23 years old. She was thrown into motherhood before she really had a chance to figure out who she was.   Megan shares openly about her experience with anxiety and depression and how taking care of her physical health impacts her menta...

In 2015 Phil Barth suffered a "small heart attack" (according to his doctor). After surgery, he was told to "manage his stress or get ready for a big heart attack". He lowered his stress, and wrote a best-selling book about the journey "Great Things Happen Every Day - Finding Joy with Family, Friends and Banana Milkshakes". Through the journey, he discovered nine tricks to managing stress (he call...

Danielle Bernock is a childhood trauma survivor, international, award-winning author, speaker, podcast host, and trauma-informed self-love coach who helps men, women, and organizations EMERGE with clear vision of their value, TAKE ownership of their choices, and CHART a path to their promise, becoming Victorious Souls. She’s created courses, and workshops to implement her 4 step-proven process cal...

Put God First! What does it mean to have God as our first love? Deuteronomy 6:5 states " And you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and strength" Can we really follow that commandment? Can you imagine what life would be like if we did? Originally recorded July 9, 2018.  Background music Artist: PRYCES Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/pryces/mus...

Marcus Black is a former pastor and current urban missionary providing leadership and mentoring programs to several inner-city schools through YFC international. Recently named one of USA Today’s Top 9 Coaches to help you level up your life in 2022. He is a bestselling author, traveling speaker, Life Coach, host of the Vitalize Podcast & co-pilot of the Embrace Your Ambition traveling breakthr...

Charlene Madden has admittedly spent most of her life living in a state of darkness.  After experiencing over 9 years of sexualized trauma at the hands of her grandfather, a decade of domestic violence, and 3+  decades of mental illness and suicidal ideology, she was just 2 days away from taking her life when she attended a women's workshop where everything changed. Website: https://www....

Pamela McCloskey is proof that you can rise out of the pit of unworthiness and overcome the deep-rooted beliefs keeping you from living your authentic self. Abuse, house fire, betrayal, death, illness, and hardship are some of what Pamela, aka Coach Pamskey,  experienced on her road in life. She was left feeling angry, lonely, hurt, and anxious. She truly believed she was a mistake with no pu...

With a purposeful career in the education space spanning over more than 23 years, Dr. Shauli Mukherjee has dedicated her life towards promotion of child-centric and activity-oriented education. A passionate educationist and a global thought leader with a background of setting up and leading new age K- 12 schools, Dr. Mukherjee had been the Founder Principal of Adamas World School and STEM World Sc...

Sarah lives in Lehi, Utah and is a die hard fantasy nerd that can’t stop talking about dragons and anime. She's trying to get through her senior year of high school by creating her own worlds and characters, and has written six novels. Her latest is YA Fantasy Romance Novel "Stone Cold" containing 308 pages of clean reading published through Morgan James in New York. For more information on Sarah...

Denise is The Founder of IGNITE Christian Business Women Network, and a Small business Strategist. After 20 years as a serial entrepreneur, Denise now uses her experience to build profitable God-honoring businesses. Through the IGNITE social platform Denise helps women from all over the world build amazing business Collaborations. While still working  1:1 with businesses to build action strat...

Sue Bowles is a survivor turned award-winning author, speaker, and Master Certified Professional Coach. She leads My Step Ahead, an organization committed to breaking the stigma around mental health struggles. As a childhood rape survivor, twice suicidal, having battled with depression, and in recovery from an eating disorder, my story of struggle, perseverance, and hope speaks to audiences on a w...

Derron Rowan is an inspirational speaker and author who will deliver a high-energy, thought-provoking presentation, and have the audience engaged from start to the finish. Derron’s journey is inspired by a Never Give Up mentality. After dealing with depression, financial bankruptcy,  eviction, and suicidal thoughts, Derron used a changed Mindset, rooted  in Romans 12:2 to change his traj...

Motivational speaker, author, and poet Minister Michelle  Carter-Douglass is a survivor. Surviving the storms of domestic  violence, bullying, and racism she hit rock bottom. Currently, Founder  and Pastor of Behind Closed Doors Ministries and a facilitator of the  seminar-workshop, "Restoring Your Inner Peace After Abuse,"  Carter-Douglass commits her life to helping othe...

Sherrell Wallace is a single mother of three beautiful daughters Telsey , Hallie and Kinsley. She has a passion for fashion and encouraging and helping others. She created a Christian T-shirt brand called “Living Inside Out “T-shirts in 2011 which gives Christians the opportunity to express their faith through fashion and  share their personal testimony in their everyday lives. Purchase your...

Christine Capella is an online transformational coach and  speaker. Six years ago she was assaulted and had to undergo multiple  surgeries, 2 facial reconstructive surgeries and 2 spine surgeries.  Using fitness and the principles of fitness she was able to overcome all  obstacles in her life, build her mental toughness, resilience and confidence. Her mantra: “Get up, get it do...

SEX.  A topic some churches try to avoid, some married couples struggle with and most young Christians try their best to not participate in. Our guest today, Lydia Vreeman,  is passionate about speaking on all things Christianity, sexuality,  purity culture, her experience with PTSD and SA, and how theology and  faith affect our everyday lives. She is also the co-host and creat...

With no memory of his childhood till the age of twelve, John Jarman had  no conscious way to overcome the unknown pain in his past. When his  adult life crumbled around him, he finally reached out for professional  help, both emotionally and spiritually. Over the next ten years, this  inner work lead John to places he—and his counselor—would never have  expected. Discover...

Dr. Debi Silber is the founder of the PBT (Post Betrayal Transformation) Institute and is a holistic psychologist, a health, mindset and  personal development expert, the author of  Trust Again , and is a 2-time  #1 International bestselling author of:  The Unshakable  Woman AND From Hardened to Healed: The Effortless Path to Re...

Cindy Jesse, LISW, MSW, is a fierce supporter and advocate of women. Cindy’s passion is to help women break out of their past pain patterns and to see who they are in  the fullness of their personal greatness and light, through  her private practice, digital courses, and her book entitled "You're Not Broken: Shifting from Fear and Anxiety to Strength & Empowerment"  Websites: ht...

DISCLAIMER: SENSITIVE CONTENT SHARED ON THIS EPISODE MAY TRIGGER SOME LISTENERS. DISCRETION IS ADVISED!  Jennisue Jessen is a human trafficking survivor, global educator, non-profit founder, organizational development consultant, and author.  With more than 25 years of experience in the field of human trafficking, Jennisue knows the depths of trauma a body can endure. She was sold into t...

For someone who endured 10 years in a narcissistic, abusive relationship, Grace is now on a mission to help people overcome limiting beliefs and free themselves from their minds. Grace is passionate about personal development, emotional intelligence, spirituality and how to live life aligned with our true values. ⁠ Prospective clients who are interested in working on their mindset can contact Grac...