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Witness the Wonder: True Stories of Faith, Miracles and the Supernatural that Point to God in Life

Christina Smith | God Stories that Build Faith and Hope in Everyday Lifewww.christinasmithofficial.com
Hey, I’m Christina Smith! I’m a wife, mom, and author who loves sharing true stories of faith, miracles, and how God moves in our lives today. Witness the Wonder is my Christian podcast where my guests and I keep it honest, hope-filled, and full of real conversations, God stories, and testimonies that remind you you’re not alone. If you’ve ever needed a sign that God sees you—this is it. We’ll talk personal faith, hearing God’s voice, the supernatural, and discovering Him in our everyday life. New episodes Wednesdays at 6PM EST. Follow @witnessthewonder | www.christinasmithofficial.com
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Episodes

Minutes Before the Crash, She Heard “Pray.” What Happened Next? | EP. 23

Moments before her daughter’s car flipped multiple times, Emily Meacham sensed a quiet nudge from the Holy Spirit: “Speak protection over her.” Minutes later, the Life360 crash alert no parent wants to see lit up her phone. In this powerful continuation of the Faith on Impact story, Emily and her daughter Faith share how God’s peace and prompting before the crash became undeniable proof of His presence—revealing a testimony of His preparation, protection, and power. If you’ve ever prayed for you...

Nov 05, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 23

When Prayer Becomes Your Greatest Weapon | Wonder Story Highlight

Sometimes life can change in an instant.One moment, everything feels normal — and the next, you’re praying for God’s protection.In that moment, prayer isn’t just comforting — it’s powerful. In this week’s Wonder Story Highlight, Middle School Teacher, Faith Meacham shares how a routine drive turned into a life-threatening crash — and how prayer became her greatest weapon in the middle of chaos. Her story is a powerful reminder that when everything feels out of control, God is still in control.Pr...

Nov 03, 20258 min

Faith on Impact | A True Story of God’s Protection | Ep. 22

A routine drive. A sudden impact. A car rolling across the intersection. In this episode of Witness the Wonder , dancer and middle school teacher Faith Meacham shares how prayer and a calm, God-given focus helped her escape a devastating crash with minimal injury. Her mom, Emily Meacham , reflects on seeing the mangled car and the unmistakable protection of God over her daughter’s life. You’ll hear how to recognize God’s voice, make space for Him in a busy schedule, and respond to crisis with pe...

Oct 29, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Created for More | Stepping Out When You Feel Unqualified

Sometimes the hardest step of faith is saying yes when you feel unqualified. In this week’s Wonder Story Highlight, Caron Carroll shares how God transformed her fear into bold faith and led her to start a women’s prayer group that reached beyond the walls of the church. Her story reminds us that when we surrender control and trust to God, He equips us for more than we ever imagined. If you have ever wondered whether God can use you, this moment will speak straight to your heart. 💛 🎧 Watch or l...

Oct 27, 20257 min

EP. 21 | Do It Afraid: From Wilderness to Bold Purpose | Caron Carroll's Story Part 2

Ever felt unqualified or too afraid to share your faith? In Part 2, author and evangelist Caron Carroll explains how God led her out of a 40-year “wilderness” mindset and into bold purpose — from simple prayers and everyday conversations to leading street evangelism and prayer tents. Her message is clear: do it afraid. God meets you when you step out. Caron shares practical, Spirit-led ways to love people well, start conversations (“Can I pray for you?”), handle rejection, and watch God turn ord...

Oct 22, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Come As You Are | Finding Freedom Through Surrender

Sometimes the hardest thing to let go of is the very thing keeping you from freedom. In this Wonder Story Highlight, Caron Carroll shares how one act of surrender opened the door to true freedom in Christ. “Jesus doesn't demand that we change before coming to him. He just says, Come as you are.” 🎧 Watch or listen to the full episode, The UnBelieving Believer, on Witness the Wonder 👉 https://www.ChristinaSmithOfficial.com 👉 https://www.CaronCarroll.com #WitnessTheWonder #ComeAsYouAre #FreedomI...

Oct 19, 20257 min

EP. 20 The Unbelieving Believer: Finding Real Freedom in Christ

Have you ever called yourself a Christian but felt like something was missing? Author and evangelist Caron Carroll shares how she broke free from years of religion, shame, and alcohol to find real freedom in Christ. For decades she went through the motions—church on Sunday, faith in words but not in heart. Then everything changed when she finally surrendered to Jesus. In this heartfelt conversation, Caron reveals how God transformed her pain into purpose and restored her identity through His lov...

Oct 15, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 20

EP. 19 | From Diagnosis to Destiny | Angel Faulk The Fitness Angel | Fitness and Menopause Coach for Women over 40

From fighting for justice to facing a brain tumor, Angel Faulk’s story is full of faith, resilience, and purpose. Known as The Fitness Angel, she’s helping women in their 40s, 50s & 60s take back their health and discover strength that starts from the inside out. In this finale, Diagnosis to Destiny, Angel opens up about her health battle, how God turned pain into purpose, and why your mindset, faith, and nutrition all matter when it comes to healing. We’re talking body recomposition, protei...

Oct 08, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 19

EP. 18 | She Never Gave Up | Angel Faulk’s Fight for Life | Part 2

During more than two decades of waiting for justice, Angel Faulk faced a new and unexpected battle — this time with her health. A sudden loss of hearing led to a devastating diagnosis and the start of a fight that would test her strength, identity, and faith in ways she never imagined. In Part 2 of her story, Angel opens up about the reality of facing a life-threatening brain tumor, the challenges of recovery, and the emotional weight of losing her smile. Yet through every obstacle, she discover...

Oct 01, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 18

EP. 17 | Fight for Justice | Angel Faulk's 23 Year Battle to Find Her Mother's Killer

A daughter’s love. A mother’s memory. And a 23-year fight for justice. In this powerful conversation, Angel Faulk shares how her mom, Sharon, went missing, how her body was later found across state lines, and why Angel refused to give up. For 23 years she waited for an arrest—and 24 years before her mother’s killer was finally behind bars. Through grief, setbacks, and years of silence, Angel held onto her faith and pressed forward in the fight for justice. If you’re in a long season of waiting o...

Sep 24, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 17

EP. 16 | The Miracle Comeback | Bev McCann's Story | Part 2

Doctors told Bev McCann she might never sing again. After losing part of her lung, it looked like her music career, and her voice were over. But God had other plans. In this episode of Witness the Wonder , Bev shares how her songwriting flows straight from the presence of God, the surprising story behind her #1 song, and the moment her journey took an unexpected turn. You’ll also hear how she stepped into leadership as President/CEO of Nashville 37201 TV and Absolutely Gospel. What you’ll discov...

Sep 17, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 16

EP. 15 | She Thought Her Story Was Over God Rewrote It | Bev McCann | Part 1

When Bev McCann thought her story was over, God stepped in and rewrote it. From a devastating divorce that nearly broke her to a beautiful marriage of 34 years, Bev’s testimony reveals the power of God’s redemption, purpose, and faithfulness. In this candid conversation, she shares how closed doors weren’t a “no” but a “not yet,” and how every season — even the broken ones — prepared her for the ministry and music she walks in today. In this episode of Witness the Wonder (Part 1), you’ll hear:- ...

Sep 10, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 15

EP. 14 | $2,250 = Freedom | Humanitarian Aid and VLI’s Fight Against Modern-Day Slavery in Pakistan | Part 2 with Ed Akers

Families trapped in modern-day slavery in Pakistan’s brickyards are finding freedom through Victorious Living International's Humanitarian Aid efforts. Bishop Ed Akers shares powerful stories of rescue, restoration, and raising up pastors worldwide. In this conversation, we dive into: How VLI rescues families from multi-generational debt bondage in Pakistan’s brickyards—and why $2,250 = freedom . What life looks like inside the brickyards, where even 3-year-old children make bricks in 100+ degre...

Sep 03, 202537 minSeason 1Ep. 14

EP. 13 | Cancer Miraculously Healed, Deaf Hear, Blind See & $1.1 Million Dollar Miracle | Ed Akers VLI

Cancer healed. Debt erased. Blind eyes see and deaf ears hear. These miracle testimonies show that God still heals, provides, and moves in power today. ✨ Join Christina Smith on Witness the Wonder as Ed Akers shares stories from global crusades with Victorious Living International (VLI) : ✨ A young woman dying of liver cancer who was miraculously healed ✨ Deaf ears opened and blind eyes restored ✨ A $1.1 million debt miracle that set the church free to impact the world These true stories will st...

Aug 27, 202543 minSeason 1Ep. 13

EP. 12 | Trauma to Triumph with Missy Maxwell Worton: How Writing Your True Story Brings Healing, Identity, and Freedom While Unlocking Faith, Purpose, and Transformation for Others

EP. 12 | From Trauma to Triumph with Missy Maxwell Worton: How Writing Your True Story Brings Healing, Identity, and Freedom While Unlocking Faith, Purpose, and Transformation for Others What happens when you say “yes” to sharing your true story? In this episode of Witness the Wonder , host Christina Smith welcomes back award-winning author, speaker, and publisher Missy Maxwell Worton to share how writing your story can unlock healing, freedom, and identity—not just for you, but for others who r...

Aug 20, 202537 minSeason 1Ep. 12

EP. 11 | From Adoption to Rescue Mission: Missy Maxwell Worton’s True Story of Faith, Courage, Miracles, and God’s Protection in an International Adoption Battle That Tested Love Over Fear

Adoption to Rescue Mission: Missy Maxwell Worton’s True Story of Faith and Courage When Missy Maxwell Worton traveled to Ethiopia to finalize the adoption of her daughter, Favor, she expected a short embassy appointment and a joyful trip home. Instead, she and her husband, Mark, found themselves in a dangerous, high-stakes rescue mission that would test their faith, endurance, and courage at every turn. This episode of Witness the Wonder tells the powerful, true story behind Missy’s award-winnin...

Aug 13, 202539 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Ep. 10 | Covered by Grace | How God Showed Up in Prison Cells…and her Ministry’s Bank Account | Angela Pedigo’s True Story | Part 2 | Supernatural Miracle Moments in Everyday Life

Angie Pedigo found herself in a moment of desperation —funds running out and facing the possibility of having to put a For Sale sign on the very house that had become a haven for women in recovery. But what happened next? A divine dream. A bold fast. A miracle check. And a moment so specific, so personal, that only God could have written it. In Part 2 of our conversation, Angie shares powerful stories from her prison ministry, including spontaneous worship nights behind bars and a life-changing ...

Aug 06, 202558 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Ep. 9 | Covered by Grace: Angie Pedigo’s Inspirational True Story of Healing, Codependency & Helping Others in Addiction Recovery | Part 1 | Faith, Obedience & The 12 Steps of Armor, Prison Ministry

✨ What if your messiest season was the start of your breakthrough? Angela didn’t plan to write a book — but when she said “yes” to the nudge, everything changed. This episode gets real about codependency, recovery, and finding freedom when you least expect it. Angela opens up about her journey, the book that started it all (The 12 Steps of Armor), and how surrendering to God’s leading unlocked purpose she never saw coming. If you’ve ever felt stuck, numb, or like your story’s too broken to be us...

Jul 30, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Ep. 8 | It’s Not Over | What God Did Next: A Story of Overcoming Grief, Finding Redemption & How God Uses Our Deepest Pain for Purpose | Part 2 with Dove Award Nominee Beverly Brown Simms

Beverly Brown Simms stopped singing after losing her two-year-old son. For over six years, her voice was silent. But God wasn’t done. In this powerful Part 2, you’ll hear how a random courthouse conversation turned into a divine setup that opened doors Beverly never imagined. Now she’s not just singing again — she’s using her voice to impact lives around the world. Beverly is a full-time kindergarten teacher who spends her weekends performing, speaking, and sharing her story. From the classroom ...

Jul 23, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Ep. 7 | Let Me Tell You: The Beverly Brown Simms Story | From Tragedy to Faith, Grief to Redemption — A Powerful Christian Testimony of How God Shows Up in the Hardest Seasons of Life

In this powerful episode of Witness the Wonder, Beverly Brown Simms shares her story and the phone call no parent ever wants to receive — a moment that would change the direction of her life forever. With heartfelt honesty and unwavering faith, she reflects on motherhood, marriage, and what it means to trust God when life takes an unexpected turn. This conversation offers real hope for anyone walking through challenging seasons as a parent, as a couple, or simply trying to hold onto faith in the...

Jul 16, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Ep. 6 | Hidden in Plain Sight (Part 2): True Stories from the Underground Church in the Middle East | Faith Under Persecution, Supernatural Encounters & the Mysterious Man in White

Underground Church | Middle East | True Stories of Costly Faith They saw the Man in White in a dream… then walked 10 days to find Him. What would you do if following Jesus meant losing your children? In Part 2 of Hidden in Plain Sight, we return to the underground church in the Middle East — where believers worship in silence, share the Gospel in secret, and follow Jesus at great personal risk. This isn’t ordinary faith.They’re true stories of great sacrifice and undeniable miracles. 🎧 Watch no...

Jul 09, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Ep. 5 | Hidden in Plain Sight (Part 1): They Risk Everything to Follow Jesus | Stories of Faith, Persecution & Surrender from the Underground Church in the Middle East (Global Catalytic Ministry)

What if following Jesus meant risking everything? In this episode of Witness the Wonder , you’ll hear real stories from the Underground Church in Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and Libya —where Christians are risking their lives to follow Jesus in places where faith is forbidden. From safe house networks in Pakistan to Afghan believers smuggled across borders, to a Libyan man miraculously freed from prison in Benghazi, these stories reveal how God is moving behind the scenes—even where it’s most d...

Jul 02, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Ep. 4 | What If Obedience Leaves You Empty? | Katie Campbell’s 30A Prays Story (Part 2) – Starting a Prayer Tent Ministry & Trusting God When Obedience Doesn’t Lead to the Outcome You Expected

What if you gave your all… and ended up with nothing to show for it? In this episode of Witness the Wonder, Katie Campbell opens up about what obedience really costs — when the crowd has opinions, the outcome isn’t flashy, and all you’re left holding is an empty jar. But what if that’s not failure… what if that’s the point? This isn’t a highlight reel. It’s the real wrestle between purpose and pressure. And if you’ve ever asked, “Is this even making a difference?” — this one’s for you. 🎙 Hosted...

Jun 25, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Ep. 3 | God Told Her to Do It Backwards | Katie Campbell’s Leap of Faith (Part 1): Saying Yes Before the Plan Made Sense & Following God’s Voice into the Unknown | The Start of 30A Prays

God told her to do it backwards. Katie Campbell said yes—and nothing looked the way she expected. In this episode of Witness the Wonder , Katie shares how a quiet prompting from God led her to make one of the boldest faith decisions of her life. What followed was unexpected, stretched her obedience, deepened her trust, and ultimately sparked 30A Prays, a prayer movement reaching lives on the beaches of 30A in Florida. If you’ve ever felt the tension between obedience and uncertainty, this story ...

Jun 18, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Ep. 2 | It’s Not Over (Part 2): Hearing God’s Voice, Serving the Hurting & Sharing Jesus Everywhere | Johnathan Bond on Music, Obedience, Revival & the Power of Saying Yes in Unlikely Places

“It’s not over… He’s not done.” These lyrics aren’t just part of a song—they’re the heartbeat of Johnathan Bond’s story. In Part 2 of our conversation, Johnathan opens up about the personal testimony behind his signature song and how God continues to show up in unexpected ways. From revival altars to a packed saloon, from the open highway to construction crews—God keeps moving through music, compassion, and everyday obedience. We also talk about the # Extended Arms Project , the outreach ministr...

Jun 11, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Ep. 1 | A Miracle in the Making: Raised from the Dead, Called by God & Forever Changed | Johnathan Bond’s Powerful Testimony of Hearing God’s Voice, Radical Obedience & Finding Purpose After Survival

In this powerful premiere episode of Witness the Wonder, author, speaker and podcast host Christina Smith sits down with award-winning Christian singer, songwriter, and author Johnathan Bond to share a miracle testimony that will leave you in awe. On a rainy Tuesday afternoon, Johnathan’s life took an unexpected deadly turn—one that doctors informed his mother he didn’t survive, not once but twice. What happened next could only be explained by God.From a song that stirred his spirit to a superna...

Jun 04, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Start Here: The Heart Behind Witness the Wonder | What to Expect from This Faith-Filled Podcast Sharing True Stories of God’s Power, Real Encounters, Personal Testimonies & Everyday Miracles

Welcome to Witness the Wonder—a faith-based podcast filled with real, unfiltered stories of how God is still moving in our lives today. From miraculous moments to quiet reminders of His presence in the middle of everyday struggles, this show is here to stir your faith and help you see your story through a new lens. Each week, host Christina Smith sits down with guests from all walks of life to talk about how they’ve experienced the wonder of God— • in healing • in heartbreak • in breakthrough • ...

May 28, 20255 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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