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132: Community for Single Mom’s (Dawn’s Story)

Why is it so challenging for single parents to find support and encouragement while going through a divorce? In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Dawn about experience of finding support and encouragement while stepping into the role of being a single mom. If you’re a single parent and struggling to find your community, you’re not alone and you need to listen to this latest episode! Follow Dawn Lausche Dawn is a Read more…

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131: Finding Community and Hope During a Divorce (Dylan’s Story)

Have you felt alone going through a tough season? Dylan did! In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Dylan about his divorce story and how he found God again while going through a challenging and unwanted divorce. Dylan also explains how finding a solid church community was pivotal for his newfound spiritual walk. Follow Dylan on Instagram: @God_Bless_This_Divorce Hope Reclaimed Give // patreon.com/hopereclaimed Website // hopereclaimedministries.com Online Community // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.com Instagram // @hope_reclaimed Facebook // facebook.com/hopereclaimed Email Read more…

By Ellie Collins, ago

130: The Importance of Community

Why is community so important? In the latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins talks with Annie Davis about community and how to find it while going through a divorce. Find out: Why community can be so hard to find How any community may not be the right community How to balance trust issues with your community Register for the September 21st Reclaimed Community Gathering here: https://hopereclaimed.mykajabi.com/gatherings Hope Reclaimed Give // patreon.com/hopereclaimed Website // hopereclaimedministries.com Online Community Read more…

By Ellie Collins, ago

129: How to Navigate the Complicated Divorce Legal System

When you get married, you never imagine that you would be entering the crazy and complicated world of the divorce legal system! That’s what happened for Heidi Carlson. After a sudden and terrifying event in her marriage, she immediately stepped into the legal system. If you suddenly find yourself in the middle of a messy divorce, you are not alone! Heidi Carlson Heidi Carlson is a Domestic Violence Coach.  She has been in Family Court litigation Read more…

By Ellie, ago

128: Live Unmasked – Finding Freedom from Drugs, Abuse and Unforgiveness

Do you ever feel like you’re putting on a mask for everyone around you… including yourself? That’s how it was for Diane Spicer for years! In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Diane Shares her testimony of discovering that she was hiding her authentic self. Through substance abuse, the pain of sexual abuse as a child and unforgiveness, Diane was hiding. But it wasn’t until she fully surrendered to God that she began to live completely Read more…

By Ellie, ago

127: Reject Shame and Begin to Live With Transparency NOW!

It’s time to get transparent! In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, we are airing a sermon by Ellie Collins and her husband, Austin Collins from Spirit Life Church in Alexandria, MN. This episode is full of scripture, personal stories as well as practicals for you to apply to your own experience! It’s time to share your struggles with people you trust. Freedom is possible. We believe God is calling us to be real with Read more…

By Ellie, ago

126: Choosing Forgiveness and Freedom

Why is the topic of forgiveness so incredibly challenging? Why does it feel like we’ll never finally arrive there? In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Diann Antley about her experience facing divorce. For Diann, forgiveness was the key turning point for healing and stepping into freedom. In this episode, we discuss: Why withholding forgiveness may affect every other relationship in your life. Choosing to look at your own mistakes may be the Read more…

By Ellie, ago

125: Thriving at Work AND Home

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Ally Freed from Haven & Hustle. Ally is a mom and she believes her calling goes beyond the home. Committing her life to be the best mom she can be, she also passionate about her job in the corporate world. Ally shares her encouragement and support to other women like her who work and want the best for their family’s as well. What we cover Read more…

By Ellie, ago

124: Hope for Widows and the Grieving

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Erin Hente. After experiencing loss herself, she’s now using what she learned to help others. Grief looks different for each person, but there are some tried and true principles that can be adapted for our own individual journeys. Erin Hente Bio Erin Hente lost her husband suddenly in a workplace accident and her entire life had forever changed. After spending her entire career in financial Read more…

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123: Breakthrough from Anxiety and Distorted Body Image

Did you know it’s possible to find total freedom? It’s true! In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Kelsi Timm. Kelsi shares her testimony of finding freedom and healing from anxiety and a distorted body image. Through counseling, prayer and relationships, Kelsi moved forward to find freedom and so can you! Register for the next Reclaimed Community Gathering // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.com/gatherings Kelsi Timm Kelsi is married to her hunky husband, Josh, for 16 Read more…

By Ellie, ago