Season 10 - Episode 12 - Finding Gratitude in the Whisper and the Roar
This week, I speak with Marissa Busby, a follower of Jesus, whose main mission is to know God and make Him known through living, teaching, speaking, and writing. She is a wife and mother of three, one of whom she adopted when she was 21 and her daughter was 16. Her upcoming book, A Call to Love, tells the journey of discovering the heart of God for herself through the adoption of her daughter. She is also a CrossFit coach who loves to show people that they can do hard things, like follow Jesus and lift barbells! We look at her childhood up to the present to find the beautiful thread of Jesus in her life. You wonāt want to miss this inspiring episode!www.marissabusby.comĀ *Theme Music āBlessed Timeā by Ketsa
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Season 10 - Episode 11 Finding Gratitude in Every Circumstance
This week I speak with Ron Keres who is a husband to his best friend Jen, dad to three goofy boys and one sweet little girl, and the author of the popular Finn the Frog Collection and Scariest Silliest Stories series. After serving as missionaries for 10 years with his family, Ron is now settled in Geneva, IL, and spends his days writing interactive and laugh-out-loud picture books that families love to read together. When heās not chasing kids or cracking jokes, youāll find him working out, fishing, or hunting down the best local eats. Heās currently working on several new books and canāt wait to share whatās next. We look at his childhood up to the present to find the beautiful thread of Jesus in his life. You wonāt want to miss this inspiring episode!ronkeres.com/shop*Theme Music āBlessed Timeā by Ketsa
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Season 10 - Episode 10 - Finding Gratitude Empowering Others to Live More Fully
This week I speak with Maureen Graham who is a Master's level, Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor. MaureenĀ specializes in helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions with compassion and values-guided action. Drawing from her training in various treatment modalities, she empowers clients to live more fully and authentically. Maureen also offers faith-based counseling upon request, integrating Christian principles with evidence-based care. SheĀ is passionate about helping clients develop practical tools for thriving despite lifeās hardships. We look at her childhood up to the present to find the beautiful thread of Jesus in her life. You wonāt want to miss this inspiring episode!Ā https://www.facebook.com/share/1B1cGRTC4T/?mibextid=wwXIfr*Theme Music āBlessed Timeā by Ketsa
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Season 10 - Episode 9 - Finding Gratitude in Every Step of the Way
This week I speak with Kim Wyse who is a Mom to one, Stepmom to four, and Grama of four. She is Happily Married and living life in the mountains. Kim says she has become a āridiculous dog-momā in her older years, and enjoys her days as best as she can although she struggles with pain and still has bad days from her stroke. She is a relentless renovator and has supervised her way through a complete re-haul of her home. Kimās physical strength is not what it used to be, but she can still boss the trades around and put a design plan into place! She is a freelance writer and real estate assistant, and works on personal branding materials and videos for clients. Kim is proud to be a first-time author of her book, āTails of Kindness.ā We look at her childhood up to the present to find the beautiful thread of Jesus in her life. You wonāt want to miss this encouraging episode!Ā https://www.facebook.com/share/14JXaJz2x3F/?mibextid=wwXIfr*Theme Music "Blessed Time" by Ketsa
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Season 10 - Episode 8 - Finding Gratitude in the Commonplace Moments
This week I speak with Jessica Luckey, a seasoned marketing professional whose career has spanned the federal government, investment banking, and telecommunications. When an industry shift left her unemployed, she was unexpectedly led into the most meaningful season of her life. In the quiet and uncertainty, Jessica built a deeper relationship with Godāone that awakened her true calling and paved the way toward ministry. A friendās simple idea to āmarket Jesusā became a catalyst for using her voice, creativity, and experience to share hope and faith with others. Today, Jessica is answering that call, walking boldly in her purpose, and raising her two sons, Robert and Gary, who inspire her daily to live with grace, grit, and unwavering faith. We look at her childhood up to the present to find the beautiful thread of Jesus in her life. You wonāt want to miss this inspiring episode!Ā https://www.facebook.com/jessica.luckey.75/about*Theme Music "Blessed Time"Ā
An honest look at how gratitude can change absolutely everything. Interesting discussions and stories of finding gratitude even in the midst of life's difficulties. Everyday people sharing their extraordinary stories.