Turning Pain into Peace, Purpose, and Freedom - Growing Up with an Incarcerated Parent :: Miranda Andrews' Story [Episode 369]

From our Tupelo, Mississippi community, Miranda Andrews shares a tender and powerful story of growing up without her earthly father after he went to prison when she was in second grade. In the ache of that absence, Miranda wrestled with feelings of rejection, confusion, and longing. Yet even in the pain, she can now see the steady pursuit of the Lord, gently allowing circumstances that would ultimately draw her to Himself and shape her future.

After surrendering her life to Jesus, Miranda experienced what only He can do—turning deep wounds into peace, purpose, and freedom. Her story is a moving reminder that no childhood, no loss, and no season is beyond the reach of God's pursuing love.

VERSE OF THE WEEK:

For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it. Matthew 16:25

CHALLENGE OF THE WEEK:

What is the Lord calling you to give up for Him? In what way can you practice "losing your life" for Christ?

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Rooted in Hope: God Never Wastes Your Pain :: Ashley & Pete Jones' Story [Episode 391]

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Rooted in Hope: God Will Provide :: Jan Burcham's Story [Episode 390]

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Rooted in Hope: God Redeems In the Wilderness :: Alvie McNair's Story [Episode 389]

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Rooted in Hope: Chosen & Cherished :: Beth Glass' Story [Episode 388]

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Rooted in Hope: Sustained by His Strength :: Jada Scruggs' Story :: [Episode 387]

As we continue our special series, Rooted in Hope: Grounded in God's Promises, today's story is a powerful reminder that even in life's deepest heartbreak, God remains our strength. Jada Scruggs sha...

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Rooted in Hope: Fully Seen, Fully Loved :: Scarlet Stearns' Story [Episode 386]

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StoryTellers Live Season 9 Trailer

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Where Hope Meets You Series: The Story Continues with Leslie Presson :: [Episode 385]

As we conclude our Where Hope Meets You: The Story Continues series, Katie sits down with Leslie Presson for a conversation about God's faithfulness through life's hardest seasons. Leslie's original s...

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