In this special episode, Guest Host Sara Davenport, who is a former guest and Altered Stories Ministry Spiritual Director Board Member, interviews Mischelle Saunders-Gottsch, Altered Stories Ministry Founder and Chief Storyteller Host, about the current state of the ministry. They discuss what is planned for her July month podcasting break, healing memoir “The Story Within You” 30-day devo book completion, the type of episodes to be replayed on the podcast show in July, and past ministry and pod...
Jun 18, 2025•33 min•Season 4Ep. 159
In this special episode, Guest Host, Sara Davenport who is a former guest and Altered Stories Ministry Spiritual Director Board Member, interviews Mischelle Saunders-Gottsch, Altered Stories Ministry Founder and Chief Storyteller Host about the current state of the ministry. They discuss what is planned for her July month podcasting break.... Be sure to catch the full episode on June 18th!
Jun 13, 2025•35 sec
In this Episode, I interview special guest, Linda Kozar. She is a multi-award-winning, multi-published author of traditional and indie-published fiction and nonfiction books infused with a southern charm. She lives with her husband, Michael, in The Woodlands, Texas with her playful Jack Russell terrier, Gypsy. In our heartfelt conversation, Linda shares her profoundly inspiring "Sweet Tea and Thee" God Story about her faith journey that led her to her career as an author, and to write her latest...
Jun 04, 2025•44 min•Season 4Ep. 158
In this Episode, I interview special guest, Linda Kozar. She is a multi-award-winning, multi-published author of traditional and indie-published fiction and nonfiction books infused with a southern charm. She lives with her husband, Michael, in The Woodlands, Texas with her playful Jack Russell terrier, Gypsy. In our heartfelt conversation, Linda shares... Be sure to catch the full episode on June 4rth!
May 30, 2025•59 sec
In this Episode, I interview special guest, Kristen Strong, a gifted author of several life-changing books, including her latest release, "Desperate Woman Seeks Friends", as well as "Girl Meets Change and When Change Finds You", and the uplifting 90-day devotional, “Praying Through Loneliness”. Kristen and her husband, David, a proud US Air Force veteran, are blessed with three wonderful adult children and live in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In our heartfelt conversation, Kristen shares her prof...
May 21, 2025•46 min•Season 4Ep. 157
In this Episode, I interview special guest, Kristen Strong, a gifted author of several life-changing books, including her latest release, "Desperate Woman Seeks Friends", as well as "Girl Meets Change and When Change Finds You", and the uplifting 90-day devotional, “Praying Through Loneliness”. Kristen and her husband, David, a proud US Air Force veteran, are blessed with three wonderful adult children and live in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In our heartfelt conversation, Kristen shares her prof...
May 16, 2025•48 sec
In this episode, I interview special guest, Valarie Rocha, a referral from Kadosh Media Productions. She is an author, prayer intercessor, and enjoys gardening, painting acrylics and cooking Mexican cuisine for her family. Her passion and pursuit in prayer has been her lifeline for decades. In our heartfelt conversation, Valarie shares her “Kneeling at the Throne” God story about her remarkable journey as a prayer intercessor that inspired her to write her life-changing newly released Prayer Dev...
May 07, 2025•42 min•Season 4Ep. 156
In this episode, I interview special guest, Valarie Rocha, a referral from Kadosh Media Productions. She is an author, prayer intercessor, and enjoys gardening, painting acrylics and cooking Mexican cuisine for her family. Her passion and pursuit in prayer has been her lifeline for decades. In our heartfelt conversation, Valarie shares her... Donn't missThe full epsiode on May 7!
May 02, 2025•1 min
In this Episode, I feature Kingdom Rockstar special guest, Teresa Blaes, a former guest on the show. Teresa is the co-owner of Kadosh Media, is a Certified 100x Business Coach, podcaster, author, poet, speaker and wife, cat lover and the mom of a special needs daughter. In our heartfelt conversation, Teresa shares her inspiring “Protected” God story about how God protected her from great danger, life threatening health struggles, severe abuse in her childhood, and also how he helped her endure t...
Apr 23, 2025•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 155
In this Episode, I feature Kingdom Rockstar special guest, Teresa Blaes, a former guest on the show. Teresa is the co-owner of Kadosh Media, is a Certified Life Coach, podcaster, author, poet, speaker and wife, cat lover and the mom of a special needs daughter. In our heartfelt conversation, Teresa shares her inspiring “Protected” God story about how God protected her from great danger, life threatening health struggles, severe abuse in her childhood... The full episode drops on April 23rd!...
Apr 18, 2025•1 min
In this Episode, I feature special guest Whitney English, a gifted author and textile artist with a degree in interior design. Her remarkable work has been showcased on the Today Show twice, in The Wall Street Journal, and O Magazine, and she's been honored as one of Country Living magazine's Women Entrepreneurs. In our heartfelt conversation, Whitney shares her powerful 'From Chaos to Called' God story, revealing her transformation from a perfectionist upbringing to finding her true calling as ...
Apr 09, 2025•49 min•Season 4Ep. 154
In this Episode, I feature special guest Whitney English, a gifted author and textile artist with a degree in interior design. Her remarkable work has been showcased on the Today Show twice, in The Wall Street Journal, and O Magazine, and she's been honored as one of Country Living magazine's Women Entrepreneurs. In our heartfelt conversation, Whitney shares her powerful... Don't miss the the full episode release on April 9!
Apr 04, 2025•45 sec
In this episode, I feature special guest Michele Vrabel, author, podcaster, speaker, pastry chef, traveler, foodie, and lover of King Jesus, who lives in Mesa, Arizona, with her college-aged daughter. In our heartfelt conversation, Michele shares her “Jesus was There” God Story about her spiritual, physical, and mental transformational healing from past trauma and abuse in her childhood and former marriage and how Jesus carried her through. She also opens up about the emotional scars left by inf...
Mar 26, 2025•47 min•Season 4Ep. 153
In this Episode, I feature special guest, Michele Vrabel, author, podcaster, speaker, pastry chef, traveler, foodie and lover of King Jesus who lives in Mesa, Arizona with her college aged daughter. In our heartfelt conversation, Michele shares... The full episode goes live March 26th.
Mar 21, 2025•1 min
In this Episode, I feature special guest, Tonya Truster, a published author and lifelong educator with a deep passion for faith and the Bible. She lives in Raymore, Missouri with her husband, children and grandsons. In our authentic and heartfelt conversation, Tonya shares her transformational God story about her faith journey of trusting God that carried her through life struggles, a divorce and remarriage and brought her to her calling as an educator, Bible teacher and author of two books. She...
Mar 12, 2025•52 min•Season 4Ep. 152
In this Episode, I feature special guest, Tonya Truster, a published author and lifelong educator with a deep passion for faith and the Bible. She lives in Raymore, Missouri with her husband, children and grandsons. In our authentic and heartfelt conversation, Tonya shares her transformational God story about... The full episode goes live on March 12!
Mar 07, 2025•1 min
In this episode, I feature special guest, Sara Davenport, Altered Stories Ministry Spiritual Advisor/Director Board Member that resides in the breathtaking state of Colorado. Sara had a professional career in Broadcast/Communications, gracing Christian radio with her presence for several years, both behind the scenes and as a radiant On-Air personality. She then transitioned into speaking/training, coaching, and authorship. In our heartfelt and authentic conversation, she shares her profoundly i...
Feb 24, 2025•48 min•Season 4Ep. 151
In this episode, I feature special guest, Sara Davenport, Altered Stories Ministry Spiritual Advisor/Director Board Member that resides in the breathtaking state of Colorado. Sara had a professional career in Broadcast/Communications, gracing Christian radio with her presence for several years, both behind the scenes and as a radiant On-Air personality. She then transitioned into speaking/training, coaching, and authorship. In our heartfelt and authentic conversation, she shares her... The Full ...
Feb 21, 2025•1 min
In this episode, I feature special guest Marin Canaday, who shares her inspiring and courageous transformative God story of overcoming Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Marin is a dedicated stay-home mom, speaker and author of two children's picture books, My Little Monster and The Very Best Me. Her second book has been recognized by the Child Mind Institute as one of the Best Kid's Books on Mental Health for 2024. In our authentic conversation, Marin shares her God story that offers a beacon of en...
Feb 10, 2025•45 min•Season 4Ep. 150
In this episode, I feature special guest Marin Canaday, who shares her inspiring and courageous transformative God story of overcoming Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Marin is a dedicated stay-home mom, speaker and author of two children's picture books, My Little Monster and The Very Best Me. Her second book has been recognized by the Child Mind Institute as one of the Best Kid's Books on Mental Health for 2024. In our authentic conversation, Marin shares her ... The full episdoe drops on Februa...
Feb 07, 2025•1 min
In this Episode, I feature special guest, Dana K. White from Texas. Dana is a decluttering expert, talented blogger, author and podcaster with an impressive 17 million downloads, and a speaker, empty nester, and former English Arts and Theater teacher. In our authentic conversation, Dana shares her “Freedom from the Shame of a Messy House” God story about how God freed her from the shame she carried as she struggled to keep her home clean and under control. She also shares inspiring decluttering...
Jan 20, 2025•54 min•Season 4Ep. 149
In this Episode, I feature special guest, Dana K. White from Texas. Dana is a decluttering expert, talented blogger, author and podcaster with an impressive 17 million downloads, and a speaker, empty nester, and former English Arts and Theater teacher. In our authentic conversation, Dana shares her “Freedom from the Shame of a Messy House” God story about how God... The full episode drops on January 20!
Jan 17, 2025•46 sec
In my first Season 4 Episode, I feature special guest Amy Williams. Amy resides in the KC area in Kansas and is a wellness coach and caretaker dedicated to empowering others on their journey to optimal health.She is deeply passionate about advocating for your health and wellness. In our authentic conversation, Amy shares her “From Wrecked to Rescued Philippians 4:8” God story that delves into her illness ten years ago, her healing, and the book that played a pivotal role in her transformation, "...
Jan 06, 2025•53 min•Season 4Ep. 148
In my first Season 4 Episode, I feature special guest Amy Williams. Amy resides in the KC area in Kansas and is a wellness coach and caretaker dedicated to empowering others on their journey to optimal health.She is deeply passionate about advocating for your health and wellness. In our authentic conversation, Amy shares her “From Wrecked to Rescued Philippians 4:8” God story that delves into... The Full Episode Drops on January 6!
Jan 03, 2025•1 min
This Episode features Altered Stories Ministry special guests; Sandy Williams, Board Vice-President, Sara Davenport, Spiritual Director, Pastor Polly Sanders-Peterson, Prayer Pastor and Teresa Blaes, Volunteer Blogger. Guests share the history of Christmas and Jesus’ birth in India, Bulgaria, Barbados, Israel and I share the history in America. Additionally, beautiful Christmas hymns are performed by former guest, worship leader, and Founder of Flourish and Thrive KC, Melissa Holstrom. Special t...
Dec 20, 2024•38 min•Season 3Ep. 147
In this Episode, I interview special guests, Melinda Watts and Shana Wilson-Williams. Melinda is an Atlanta-based Family, Lifestyle & Travel creator, international prophetic worship leader, and sought- after speaker known for her inspiring daily "pep-talks" and music ministry. She serves as a worship leader at Change Church-Atlanta and New Seasons Church in Sacramento, CA, and has been nominated for multiple Dove and Stellar awards. Shana was born and raised in Detroit. She is a worship lead...
Dec 09, 2024•42 min•Season 3Ep. 146
n this Episode, I interview special guests, Melinda Watts and Shana Wilson-Williams. Melinda is an Atlanta-based Family, Lifestyle & Travel creator, international prophetic worship leader, and sought- after speaker known for her inspiring daily "pep-talks" and music ministry. She serves as a worship leader at Change Church-Atlanta and New Seasons Church in Sacramento, CA, and has been nominated for multiple Dove and Stellar awards. Shana was born and raised in Detroit. She is a worship leade...
Dec 06, 2024•1 min
In this Episode, I feature special guest, Lona Beemer from the KC area. Lona is the Board VP for Found & Woven in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She is a dedicated real estate agent with a heart for Jesus. a love for people and is the wife to the dreamiest guy, and Gigi to six wonderful grandkids. In our authentic conversation. Lona shares her courageous “From Darkness to Destiny” God story of overcoming adversity and her path to healing and redemption from the trauma of abuse and abortion. Lona al...
Nov 25, 2024•49 min•Season 3Ep. 145
In this Episode, I feature special guest, Lona Beemer from the KC area. Lona is the Board VP for Found & Woven in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She is a dedicated real estate agent with a heart for Jesus. a love for people and is the wife to the dreamiest guy, and Gigi to six wonderful grandkids. In our authentic conversation. Lona shares her courageous ... The full episode drops on November 25!
Nov 22, 2024•56 sec
In this episode, I interview special guest, Bobbie Cox. Bobbie is an author, entrepreneur, twice widowed and ambassador of encouragement who has been involved in kingdom-building efforts around the world. Currently living in the Dallas area, Bobbie also works as a freelance consultant, connecting ministries to people with valuable skills. In our authentic conversation, Bobbie shares her “NEW HABITS CREATE CHANGE” God Story about how how God guided her to start the Branch to Hope app to encourage...
Nov 11, 2024•55 min•Season 3Ep. 144
