• From Darkness to Light: Shauna Parker's Shift from Depression to Direction
    Feb 18 2025

    Hey, friend!

    Join us as Anna chats with Shauna Parker, a motivational speaker who shares her powerful journey from a near-death experience and years of depression to finding her purpose through faith. Discover how Shauna's extraordinary story of searching for light during life's darkest moments led her to a fulfilling path of helping others embrace their God-given calling.

    This episode also includes a heartfelt review from a listener, reflections on overcoming feelings of unworthiness, and the importance of forgiveness and self-acceptance. Shauna offers insights on navigating personal struggles and finding courage through scripture, urging listeners to step boldly into their life's purpose.

    May you witness God’s power in your own life today.

    Mentions

    • GPS Episode 6
    • The Pursuit of Happyness
    • Joshua 1:7 (NIV)
    • Shauna’s podcast
    • Shauna’s website

    CTAs

    • In addition to the podcast, join the community at AnnaMooreBradfield.com
    • Secure your copy of Legacy, book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles.
    • Secure your copy of Lunacy, book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles.
    • Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield
    • Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author
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    23 mins
  • Grief is More than Gray: Mistie Doyle's Journey of Grief for Both the Dead and the Living
    Feb 11 2025

    Hey, friend!

    Join us in an enlightening interview with Misty Doyle as she shares her personal journey through grief and healing. Discover how Misty's experiences with the loss of her father and raising a child with autism have shaped her understanding of grief. Through this heartfelt conversation, Misty unveils her book, Grief is More Than Gray, challenging conventional views on grief and the importance of scripture in the healing process.

    Be inspired by Misty's faith journey as she navigates different types of grief, drawing wisdom from Biblical stories and offering insights on how to embrace and express one's emotions in times of sorrow. Whether you are coping with loss or supporting someone who is grieving, Misty's story provides solace and hope.

    May you witness God’s power in your own life today.

    Always, Anna

    Mentions:

    • Connect with Mistie on Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/mistiedoyleauthor and/or https://www.instagram.com/mistiedoyle/
    • Grab your copy of Mistie’s book Grief is More Than Gray today
    • Luke 24:13-32 (NIV)
    • Isaiah 53:10 (NIV)
    • Luke 2:41-52 (NIV)

    CTAs

    • In addition to the podcast, join the community at AnnaMooreBradfield.com
    • Secure your copy of Legacy, book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3KTUegr
    • Secure your copy of Lunacy, book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3W57HIJ
    • Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield
    • Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author
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    36 mins
  • Hitting the Murky Middle: Rachel Van Pelt's Inspiring Donation Story
    Feb 4 2025

    In this captivating episode of God's Power Stories, host Anna welcomes Rachel Van Pelt, a passionate author and speaker, to share her extraordinary journey of faith and resilience. As Rachel recounts the rollercoaster of emotions during her journey through infertility while simultaneously deciding to donate her bone marrow, listeners are taken on an inspiring journey of spiritual awakening and divine intervention.

    Rachel's story paints a vivid picture of how faith guided her through dark times, including post-concussion syndrome, leading to a profound spiritual transformation. Despite facing significant challenges, Rachel's unwavering belief in God's power and guidance ensured that she emerged stronger and more spiritually aligned.

    This powerful narrative not only highlights the impact of faith during adversity but also encourages listeners to seek God's wisdom during trials. Join Anna and Rachel to explore how opening your heart to God's will can lead to life-changing experiences.

    May you witness God’s power in your own life today.

    Mentions:

    • Rachel’s Podcast, Hope Through Hard Times, where she interviews me
    • OneMatch/Canadian Stem Cell Division
    • Proverbs 3:25-26 (NIV)
    • Post Concussion Syndrome
    • Mark 2:1-12 (NIV)
    • Love and Respect by Emerson Eggerichs
    • Sustaining Hope by Rachel Van Pelt
    • Warrior in Training by Rachel Van Pelt

    CTAs

    • In addition to the podcast, join the community at AnnaMooreBradfield.com
    • Secure your copy of Legacy, book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3KTUegr
    • Secure your copy of Lunacy, book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3W57HIJ
    • Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield
    • Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author
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    31 mins
  • Life Not Panning Out? Karin Beery's Story of Hope in the Midst of it All
    Jan 28 2025

    Join us for an inspiring episode of God's Power Stories as we welcome Karen Beery, an award-winning author and editor, to share her incredible journey of faith. In a profound conversation, Karen reveals how she encountered God in unexpected ways during a period she describes as a "dark season of the soul." Through heartfelt anecdotes, Karen discusses the role of faith, hope, and the importance of listening to God's voice, even when it seems silent.

    In this episode, Karen shares her experiences of struggling with unanswered prayers and expectations, only to find solace and confirmation through music and devotionals. Discover how she learned to trust in God's timing and embrace the Holy Spirit's guidance during challenging moments.

    Whether you're experiencing a similar journey or seeking encouragement, Karen's story will touch your heart and remind you that God often shows up in the most unexpected places. Tune in to gain insights and inspiration for your own walk of faith.

    May you witness God’s power in your own life today, my friend.

    Always, Anna

    Mentions

    • Come to The Well Conference for Creatives! Use this savings code for $50 off your registration: GPS50
    • GPS Episode 003
    • GPS Episode 009
    • I Know Big Daddy Weave
    • It is Well with My Soul Hillsong
    • Footprints in the Sand poem
    • Hebrews 6:13-20, where Scripture talks about our hope being the anchor (I included additional verses to put it into context, but pay special attention to verse 19)
    • Psalms 42:5, 42:11, and 43:5, where the psalmist David tells his own soul to hope in God
    • Billy Graham

    CTAs

    • In addition to the podcast, join the community at AnnaMooreBradfield.com
    • Secure your copy of Legacy, book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles
    • Secure your copy of Lunacy, book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles
    • Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield
    • Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author
    • Connect with Karin on Facebook: authorkarinbeery
    • Connect with Karin on X: karinbeery
    • Connect with Karin on Instagram: karinbeery
    • Grab Karin’s Clean Reads Checklist to determine the difference between clean and wholesome fiction
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    24 mins
  • It’s Never Too Late to Make the Next Right Choice: An Interview with Amber Pluymers
    Jan 21 2025

    Hi, friend!

    In this heartfelt episode of "God's Power Stories," I introduce my daughter, Amber, sharing a deeply personal story that transformed my life. Years ago, I made a decision that I have never regretted, and I have my sweet Amber to show for it. I hope my story inspires you to make the next right choice in your own life. This episode explores themes of faith, family, and the significance of embracing life’s unexpected events.

    My daughter and I engage in an open conversation about facing an unplanned pregnancy, the fears and challenges that come with it, and the immense love and support that can emerge from such circumstances. Through our shared experience, we highlight the importance of recognizing God's presence in everyday life, His messages of second chances, and the courage to make the next right choice, regardless of past decisions.

    The episode also touches on societal pressures, financial concerns, and relationship struggles, while offering hope and insight to listeners who may be navigating similar situations. It's never too late to find direction and purpose in life, with faith as a guiding light!

    May you witness God’s power in your own life today, my friend.

    Always, Anna

    Mentions:

    • Revelations 8:3-4 (NIV)

    CTAs

    • In addition to the podcast, join the community at AnnaMooreBradfield.com
    • Secure your copy of Legacy, book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3KTUegr
    • Secure your copy of Lunacy, book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3W57HIJ
    • Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield
    • Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author
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    32 mins
  • Finding Light Through Tragedy: Pam Kantola's Journey
    Jan 14 2025

    Hi there, friend!

    In this powerful episode of God's Power Stories, Pam Kantola shares her deeply moving story of encountering God through immense tragedy. Over 26 years ago, Pam faced the heart-wrenching loss of her daughter Stephanie, whose life was tragically cut short in a car accident. Through the pain and struggles of dealing with teen challenges and the heartbreaking unexpected events, Pam discovered how God's love and grace shines through difficult times.

    Join us as Pam opens up about the trials she and her family faced and how the strength of her faith helped her navigate the darkest periods of her life. Stephanie's story serves as a powerful reminder of the redemptive power of God's love and the importance of maintaining hope and trust even when the path ahead is uncertain.

    May you witness God’s power in your own life today, my friend.

    Always, Anna

    Mentions:

    • Awana
    • Footloose
    • Center Lake Bible Camp
    • University of Toledo Research in Science and Engineering (RISE) program
    • Romans 8:28 (NIV)

    CTAs

    • In addition to the podcast, join the community at AnnaMooreBradfield.com
    • Secure your copy of Legacy, book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3KTUegr
    • Secure your copy of Lunacy, book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3W57HIJ
    • Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield
    • Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author
    • Follow Pam on X (@PamBKantola) or Instagram (@pammypooya)
    • Contact Pam about her online Bible study: pkantola@cass.net
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    28 mins
  • Pray Naturally: Rachel Britton's Path to God with One Simple Prayer
    Jan 7 2025

    Welcome to Episode 10 of "God's Power Stories," where each episode is a testament to God's love and power at work in our lives. We dive deep here, into inspiring stories that connect us with God's purpose and plan for us.

    In this episode, you'll get to meet Rachel Britton, a British-born author and speaker whose passion is to help others feel comfortable and confident in their conversations with God. Rachel shares her remarkable journey from growing up in England to living in the U.S., emphasizing her transition toward a life enriched by her personal relationship with God. Her journey is a testament to faith and adventure, all the while finding God's kindness amidst life's challenges.

    Rachel's latest book, "Pray Naturally," explores women's stories from the Bible. These stories help readers feel connected to God's kindness while learning the practice of prayer. Rachel's deep insights into God's nature through these stories highlight God's constant presence and unending kindness, even when life feels challenging. Her reflections encourage listeners to embrace prayer naturally and recognize God's gentle guidance in their lives.

    I hope this episode blesses you today, my friend.

    Mentions:

    • God's Power Stories, Episode 004: Adulting Empowered: One Woman's Story of Healing from Childhood Wounds
    • Isaiah 65:1-2 (NIV)
    • Isaiah 65:24 (NIV)
    • Exodus 34:6 (NIV)
    • Meaning of the name Mara: https://www.abarim-publications.com/Meaning/Mara.html
    • Matthew 27:46 (NIV)
    • Start reading Rachel's book Pray Naturally today

    CTAs

    • In addition to the podcast, join the community at AnnaMooreBradfield.com
    • Secure your copy of Legacy, book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3KTUegr
    • Secure your copy of Lunacy, book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3W57HIJ
    • Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield
    • Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author
    • Follow Rachel on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/prayeronthego/ https://www.facebook.com/PrayerZoneWorkout/
    • Join Rachel's community: https://rachelbritton.com/60-second-power-prayers/
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    28 mins
  • Unlocking Creativity with Kathy Bruins: The Well Conference for Creatives
    Dec 31 2024

    Join us in this enlightening episode of God's Power Stories as we sit down with Kathy Bruins, the visionary behind The Well Conference for Creatives. Discover the inspiring journey of faith and creativity that led Kathy to found this unique conference aimed at empowering creatives in theater, film, comedy, art, and more.

    Learn how The Well Conference offers a nurturing environment for creatives from across the globe, providing a platform for growth, networking, and spiritual renewal. Kathy shares her personal story of faith-driven leadership and God's guidance through challenges, fostering a community where creatives are celebrated and supported.

    Whether you're a writer, speaker, artist, or musician, this episode invites you to unlock your creative potential and be part of a movement that honors diverse talents through God's grace. Don't miss out on applying our unique savings code, especially for listeners of this podcast: GPS50

    Psst...this code does not expire on December 31!

    Mentions:

    • Reach Kathy Bruins on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Kbruins77?mibextid=ZbWKwL or LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-bruins
    • Torry Martin: https://barefacedcreativemed.wixsite.com/torrymartincomedy
    • Register for The Well Conference: https://seeyouatthewell.net/product/register-for-the-well-conference-2025/
    • Especially for GPS Listeners! Use this code for a special $50 savings on your Well Conference Registration: GPS50
    • info@annamoorebradfield.com

    CTAs

    • In addition to the podcast, join the community at AnnaMooreBradfield.com
    • Secure your copy of Legacy, book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3KTUegr
    • Secure your copy of Lunacy, book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles here: https://amzn.to/3W57HIJ
    • Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield
    • Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author
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    26 mins