Josh and Dana suffered the unimaginable loss of two newborn sons, born four years apart. In this episode, they share honestly how they're surviving the grief and unanswered questions, and why their resolve to live for Christ is stronger than ever. 

Josh and Dana suffered the unimaginable loss of two newborn sons, born four years apart. In this episode, they share honestly how they're surviving the grief and unanswered questions, and why their resolve to live for Christ is stronger than ever.&nbsp;

Snapshot Testimony is a short feature and podcast on Moody Radio. Through interviews and storytelling, host Ally Domercant brings listeners inside the unique moments when a life is transformed by the power of Christ. Whether it's an unmistakable answer to prayer, the comforting whisper of the Holy Spirit, or the unforgettable day of salvation, we all have pivotal moments when the hand of the Lord is obvious and personal. These stories are the snapshots that make up a life of faith. 

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Snapshot Testimony is a short feature and podcast on Moody Radio. Through interviews and storytelling, host Ally Domercant brings listeners inside the unique moments when a life is transformed by the power of Christ. Whether it's an unmistakable answer to prayer, the comforting whisper of the Holy Spirit, or the unforgettable day of salvation, we all have pivotal moments when the hand of the Lord is obvious and personal. These stories are the snapshots that make up a life of faith.&nbsp;
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Clinging To Hope In Christ After Infant Loss [Bonus Episode]

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Dexter is a husband and father who spent 20 years as a functioning alcoholic. In this episode he describes a life changing encounter with God that saved his life and broke his addiction.

Dexter is a husband and father who spent 20 years as a functioning alcoholic. In this episode he describes a life changing encounter with God that saved his life and broke his addiction.

God Broke The Power of Alcohol

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Christian recording artist Tasha Layton recalls a season of life and ministry where she reached a breaking point, and realized she was not ok. In this episode, she shares the moment she knew she needed a radical break, and the process that enabled her to finally get untangled from the lies she’d believed about God and herself.

To watch the full video episode: https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

 For more on Tasha Layton: https://www.tashalayton.com/

If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit  https://988lifeline.org/

Christian recording artist Tasha Layton recalls a season of life and ministry where she reached a breaking point, and realized she was not ok. In this episode, she shares the moment she knew she needed a radical break, and the process that enabled her to finally get untangled from the lies she&rsquo;d believed about God and herself.
To watch the full video episode:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>
&nbsp;For more on Tasha Layton: <a href="https://www.tashalayton.com/">https://www.tashalayton.com/</a>
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit&nbsp; <a href="https://988lifeline.org/">https://988lifeline.org/</a>

Tasha Layton: I Was Not Ok

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Denise had been a Christ follower for years, but she was completely unprepared for a spiritual battle that ravaged her life for nearly a decade. Baffling physical and psychological symptoms confounded doctors and left her nearly unrecognizable, even to those closest to her. So there was nothing sweeter than the moment when she heard God’s voice and could finally see light again. 

Resources on Spiritual Warfare: 

Books:

Understanding Spiritual Warfare: A Comprehensive Guide

God’s Devil: The Incredible Story of How Satan’s Rebellion Serves God’s Purposes 

When Demons Surface: True Stories of Spiritual Warfare and What the Bible Says about Confronting the Darkness 

 

Articles:

Enjoying God Ministries

Desiring God Ministries

Denise had been a Christ follower for years, but she was completely unprepared for a spiritual battle that ravaged her life for nearly a decade. Baffling physical and psychological symptoms confounded doctors and left her nearly unrecognizable, even to those closest to her. So there was nothing sweeter than the moment when she heard God&rsquo;s voice and could finally see light again.&nbsp;
Resources on Spiritual Warfare:&nbsp;
Books:
<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Spiritual-Warfare-Comprehensive-Guide/dp/0310120845/ref=sr_1_1?crid=27JNIGFOVEITM&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.479FN23Y6RQzsMaH4dbmvnrVksNvPK2HllySLXOxqht6U56p8P6izPGLL4Rwf3M6l0XMfCEP8lBiNDDSOPgoYzUEMuYiiXTDctOB4QrHS38utPx9cGKRz4csTJ9feXkY.8i9Pikc8nl9d3_E43itKVal-gpLc1fdXCT0hhbErDlo&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=understanding+spiritual+warfare+sam+storms&amp;qid=1727201581&amp;sprefix=understanding+spiritual+warfare+sam+storms%2Caps%2C89&amp;sr=8-1">Understanding Spiritual Warfare: A Comprehensive Guide</a>
<a href="https://www.moodypublishers.com/gods-devil/">God&rsquo;s Devil: The Incredible Story of How Satan&rsquo;s Rebellion Serves God&rsquo;s Purposes&nbsp;</a>
<a href="https://www.amazon.com/When-Demons-Surface-Spiritual-Confronting/dp/1540904113/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1Y64RNGRA7QZX&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.xb_-zqBbZa75NBZgrhokBGmTPu9GyZVNL5bJ-mfARrMkggmdAtXQjA6iDvcClBfke9pZP5chXjAXqu4psyLYR7fYqAs_Wdp3r99Gj-p_sJ4ZVprW4GUXl82CURvE58WWepxGqhPhF-xQR4bo9s0f5HMJcWa8722OcDLDVqUFDOu_Qn9kjZXTeKuWy-2WjrnQ7i_l5qG4Ogs1aEgx6J2Vpb_SqQ8ASNtRQ_LXLTfgjcc.cAIfwjLYgTH3x88uNanADLEOS_uHJ7ATMdvDGYs8X4w&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=when+demons+surface&amp;qid=1715589832&amp;sprefix=when+demons+%2Caps%2C84&amp;sr=8-1">When Demons Surface: True Stories of Spiritual Warfare and What the Bible Says about Confronting the Darkness&nbsp;</a>
&nbsp;
Articles:
<a href="https://www.samstorms.org/all-articles/keyword/spiritual-warfare">Enjoying God Ministries</a>
<a href="https://www.desiringgod.org/topics/spiritual-warfare/all?sort=views">Desiring God Ministries</a>

I Was In A Spiritual War

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Christian recording artist Mac Powell grew up in a small country church where he heard the gospel and even made a commitment to follow Jesus. But it took a crisis of faith as a young adult for his eyes to be fully opened to what it really meant to walk with Him.

Click here for the full video episode.

Mac Powell, originally from Alabama, moved to Atlanta, GA as a sophomore in high school where he would soon co-found the Christian rock band Third Day. Throughout their nearly three-decade career, the band sold over 10 million albums, earned four Grammy Awards, one American Music Award, 24 Dove Awards, and was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Since Third Day’s farewell tour in 2018, Mac released his debut solo Christian album “New Creation” on October 15th, 2021 which landed at NO. 1 on the Top Christian & Gospel album chart. River of Life, the debut single from “New Creation” became a Top 10 hit at Christian radio followed by the multi-week title track, New Creation, which spent 7 weeks at NO. 2 and 19 weeks inside the top 10. Mac’s second solo Christian album “I Love Jesus” released on October 25th, 2024. Mac lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife Aimee and children. Click here for upcoming tour dates.

Christian recording artist Mac Powell grew up in a small country church where he heard the gospel and even made a commitment to follow Jesus. But it took a crisis of faith as a young adult for his eyes to be fully opened to what it really meant to walk with Him.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">Click here</a> for the full video episode.
Mac Powell, originally from Alabama, moved to Atlanta, GA as a sophomore in high school where he would soon co-found the Christian rock band Third Day. Throughout their nearly three-decade career, the band sold over 10 million albums, earned four Grammy Awards, one American Music Award, 24 Dove Awards, and was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Since Third Day&rsquo;s farewell tour in 2018, Mac released his debut solo Christian album &ldquo;New Creation&rdquo; on October 15th, 2021 which landed at NO. 1 on the Top Christian &amp; Gospel album chart. River of Life, the debut single from &ldquo;New Creation&rdquo; became a Top 10 hit at Christian radio followed by the multi-week title track, New Creation, which spent 7 weeks at NO. 2 and 19 weeks inside the top 10. Mac&rsquo;s second solo Christian album &ldquo;I Love Jesus&rdquo; released on October 25th, 2024. Mac lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife Aimee and children.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.macpowell.com/">Click here</a> for upcoming tour dates.

Mac Powell: I Had A Crisis of Faith

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Karina is a passionate follower of Jesus Christ with a unique approach to sharing her faith. In the last year, she has mailed more than 700 letters to addresses selected at random throughout the United States. Each one is beautifully written and decorated, inviting the reader to consider their need for Jesus. When one of the letters landed in the mailbox of Snapshot Testimony host Ally Domercant, she was determined to learn more about the mystery sender.

Karina is a passionate follower of Jesus Christ with a unique approach to sharing her faith. In the last year, she has mailed more than 700 letters to addresses selected at random throughout the United States. Each one is beautifully written and decorated, inviting the reader to consider their need for Jesus. When one of the letters landed in the mailbox of Snapshot Testimony host Ally Domercant, she was determined to learn more about the mystery sender.

I Want Them to Know Jesus

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Gospel recording artist Anthony Evans was born into a well-known Christian family, and active in music ministry. But when he headed off to college, he was confronted with the reality that he’d been riding the coattails of his parents faith. In this episode, hear his journey of discovering Jesus for himself.

To watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

For more on Anthony Evans: https://anthony-evans.com/

Gospel recording artist Anthony Evans was born into a well-known Christian family, and active in music ministry. But when he headed off to college, he was confronted with the reality that he’d been riding the coattails of his parents faith. In this episode, hear his journey of discovering Jesus for himself.
To watch this episode: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>
For more on Anthony Evans: <a href="https://anthony-evans.com/">https://anthony-evans.com/</a>

Anthony Evans: My Faith Was Not My Own

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Rick was radically saved and a leader in his church when a personal crisis upended his life. Instead of running to God, he returned to the sins of his past, and cut off all contact with anyone who tried to intervene. In this episode, he describes how God rescued him from his folly and restored what was broken in him. 

Watch full video episode: https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

Rick was radically saved and a leader in his church when a personal crisis upended his life. Instead of running to God, he returned to the sins of his past, and cut off all contact with anyone who tried to intervene. In this episode, he describes how God rescued him from his folly and restored what was broken in him. 
Watch full video episode: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>

I Fell Away But God Brought Me Back

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Christian worship leader Skye Reedy’s formative years were marked by pain and loss. Her own debilitating chronic illness followed by the death of her mother drove her away from her once close relationship with God. But He never stopped pursuing her. In this episode she describes two moments of supernatural healing in the presence of God.

To view this episode on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

For more on Skye Reedy: https://www.skyereedy.com/

Christian worship leader Skye Reedy’s formative years were marked by pain and loss. Her own debilitating chronic illness followed by the death of her mother drove her away from her once close relationship with God. But He never stopped pursuing her. In this episode she describes two moments of supernatural healing in the presence of God.
To view this episode on Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>
For more on Skye Reedy: https://www.skyereedy.com/

Skye Reedy: The Presence of God Healed Me

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Donna grew up going to church every time the doors were open. But instead of it drawing her closer to God, she was stuck in a system of religious performance that kept Him just out of reach. Hear the story of how God saved her, plus an honest discussion about the illusion of salvation that persists in many church circles, and what we can do about it.

Donna grew up going to church every time the doors were open. But instead of it drawing her closer to God, she was stuck in a system of religious performance that kept Him just out of reach. Hear the story of how God saved her, plus an honest discussion about the illusion of salvation that persists in many church circles, and what we can do about it.

I Didn't Want to Be Left Behind

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Christian songwriter and worship leader Sean Curran describes his journey of discovering how to connect with God. From his encounter with God while riding his bike as a kid, to the moment someone first handed him a guitar, you’ll be inspired to hold on to child-like faith, and look for the fingerprints of God in your own life. 

To view the full video episode: https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

For more on Sean Curran: https://www.seancurranmusic.com/

Christian songwriter and worship leader Sean Curran describes his journey of discovering how to connect with God. From his encounter with God while riding his bike as a kid, to the moment someone first handed him a guitar, you’ll be inspired to hold on to child-like faith, and look for the fingerprints of God in your own life. 
To view the full video episode: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>
For more on Sean Curran: <a href="https://www.seancurranmusic.com/">https://www.seancurranmusic.com/</a>

Sean Curran: Music Gave Me Language

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Tracey lives with a physical challenge and is used to stares and comments from strangers. But she will never forget the day a stranger approached her in a coffee shop with a message from God that left her absolutely speechless. 

Tracey lives with a physical challenge and is used to stares and comments from strangers. But she will never forget the day a stranger approached her in a coffee shop with a message from God that left her absolutely speechless.

My Message From God

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Jay Lowder will never get over how God pulled him from the brink of addiction, despair and suicide and set him on a new path.. It took some time, but from the moment he met Jesus, nothing in his life has ever looked the same. 

To watch the full video episode: https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

For more on Jay Lowder: https://www.jaylowder.com/

If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit  https://988lifeline.org/

Jay Lowder will never get over how God pulled him from the brink of addiction, despair and suicide and set him on a new path.. It took some time, but from the moment he met Jesus, nothing in his life has ever looked the same. 
To watch the full video episode: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a> 
For more on Jay Lowder: <a href="https://www.jaylowder.com/">https://www.jaylowder.com/</a>
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters, please call the 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit  <a href="https://988lifeline.org/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">https://988lifeline.org/</a>

God Spared My Life

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Worship leader Sarah Kroger battled the effects of childhood bullying for years. The negative self-image, fear of rejection, and insecurity almost kept her from stepping into God’s call on her life. In this episode, she talks about the moment she said yes to God, and started using the gift for music she’d kept hidden for years. 

For more on Sarah's music, visit https://www.sarahkroger.com/

To watch this episode on YouTube, go to https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

Worship leader Sarah Kroger battled the effects of childhood bullying for years. The negative self-image, fear of rejection, and insecurity almost kept her from stepping into God’s call on her life. In this episode, she talks about the moment she said yes to God, and started using the gift for music she’d kept hidden for years. 
For more on Sarah's music, visit <a href="https://www.sarahkroger.com/">https://www.sarahkroger.com/</a>
To watch this episode on YouTube, go to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>

Sarah Kroger: My Fear Made Me Hide

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Kim Walker-Smith is a worship leader and songwriter. At the height of her career, she went through a painful period of doubt as she grieved the death of her beloved stepfather. George had entered her life when she was almost a teenager and brought love and stability after years of instability and abuse. When Kim’s prayers for his healing weren’t answered, she was confronted with whether she could still believe the lyrics of the songs she’d become so famous for singing.

Visit https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony to watch the full episode! 

For more on Kim Walker-Smith, visit https://kimwalkersmith.com/

Kim Walker-Smith is a worship leader and songwriter. At the height of her career, she went through a painful period of doubt as she grieved the death of her beloved stepfather. George had entered her life when she was almost a teenager and brought love and stability after years of instability and abuse. When Kim’s prayers for his healing weren’t answered, she was confronted with whether she could still believe the lyrics of the songs she’d become so famous for singing.
Visit https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony to watch the full episode! 
For more on Kim Walker-Smith, visit https://kimwalkersmith.com/

Kim Walker-Smith: Jesus Met Me in My Mess

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Dawn is a wife, grandma, and Christ-follower. No one could see the crushing shame and regret she still carried from an abortion she had as a teenager, but it touched nearly every area of her life. Until the moment she took a reluctant step of faith, and let God into the place in her heart she’d kept locked away.  

Dawn is a wife, grandma, and Christ-follower. No one could see the crushing shame and regret she still carried from an abortion she had as a teenager, but it touched nearly every area of her life. Until the moment she took a reluctant step of faith, and let God into the place in her heart she’d kept locked away.

God Healed My Shame

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Matthew West is a five-time Grammy nominee, with 30 number one songs and counting. But at the height of his success in the industry, a doctor told him he may never be able to sing again due to severe injury to his vocal chords. What followed was a season of silence that forever re-defined how he views his calling as a musician.

Visit https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony to watch the full episode! 

Matthew West is a five-time Grammy nominee, with 30 number one songs and counting. But at the height of his success in the industry, a doctor told him he may never be able to sing again due to severe injury to his vocal chords. What followed was a season of silence that forever re-defined how he views his calling as a musician.
Visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a> to watch the full episode!

Matthew West: My Season of Silence

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Josiah is a father of three and military veteran who spent three decades of his life battling addiction to drugs and alcohol. After countless failed stints in rehab and counseling, he shares the secret he discovered that finally led to freedom. Watch the full video episode on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

Resources Mentioned:

Karl and Crew Mornings - https://www.moodyradio.org/programs/karl-and-crew-mornings/

The 7 Resolutions - https://www.7resolutions.com/

Josiah is a father of three and military veteran who spent three decades of his life battling addiction to drugs and alcohol. After countless failed stints in rehab and counseling, he shares the secret he discovered that finally led to freedom. Watch the full video episode on YouTube. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>
Resources Mentioned:
Karl and Crew Mornings - <a href="https://www.moodyradio.org/programs/karl-and-crew-mornings/">https://www.moodyradio.org/programs/karl-and-crew-mornings/</a>
The 7 Resolutions - <a href="https://www.7resolutions.com/">https://www.7resolutions.com/</a>

I'm Finally Free From Addiction

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CeCe Winans is the best selling, most awarded female gospel artist of all time. In this episode, she brings us into a personal and faith-defining moment in a hospital waiting room, where a doctor broke the news that it was time to come in and say goodbye to her brother. What happened next was an absolute miracle that will renew your faith in the power of prayer. 

Watch the full video episode on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

For more information on CeCe Winans, including upcoming tour dates, visit https://cecewinans.com/

CeCe Winans is the best selling, most awarded female gospel artist of all time. In this episode, she brings us into a personal and faith-defining moment in a hospital waiting room, where a doctor broke the news that it was time to come in and say goodbye to her brother. What happened next was an absolute miracle that will renew your faith in the power of prayer. 
Watch the full video episode on YouTube! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>
For more information on CeCe Winans, including upcoming tour dates, visit <a href="https://cecewinans.com/">https://cecewinans.com/</a>

CeCe Winans: I Witnessed A Real Miracle

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Jada Peebles is a college athlete at a major university who recently went public with her decision to follow Christ. She took to social media to share the news, and give a glimpse into some of the hardship that ultimately led to her surrender.  She had quietly endured physical injuries, mental health concerns, and had survived a suicide attempt, all while trying to continue to pursue success on the court. Even those closest to her weren't fully aware of all she'd had to overcome. Now, she’s sharing her story to point people to Jesus, and give hope to those who feel alone in their struggle.

If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit 988Lifeline.org

To watch this full episode, go to @SnapshotTestimony on YouTube.

Jada Peebles is a college athlete at a major university who recently went public with her decision to follow Christ. She took to social media to share the news, and give a glimpse into some of the hardship that ultimately led to her surrender.  She had quietly endured physical injuries, mental health concerns, and had survived a suicide attempt, all while trying to continue to pursue success on the court. Even those closest to her weren't fully aware of all she'd had to overcome. Now, she’s sharing her story to point people to Jesus, and give hope to those who feel alone in their struggle.
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please call the 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit <a href="https://988lifeline.org/">988Lifeline.org</a>
To watch this full episode, go to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">@SnapshotTestimony</a> on YouTube.

I Found My Identity In Christ

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Montrell will never forget the details of an alarming dream he had more than a decade ago. He woke up fully aware of his need for God, and terrified of what a life apart from Him would mean. In this episode, he describes the dream, and how it drove him to make the best decision of his life. 

Episode Resources:

If you struggle with knowing where you stand with God, read this article. https://www.180chicago.church/posts/nine-ways-god-stands-with-you

If you want to read the full story of Lazarus and the Rich Man from Luke 16:19-31, visit https://www.biblegateway.com/

Montrell will never forget the details of an alarming dream he had more than a decade ago. He woke up fully aware of his need for God, and terrified of what a life apart from Him would mean. In this episode, he describes the dream, and how it drove him to make the best decision of his life. 
Episode Resources:
If you struggle with knowing where you stand with God, read this article. <a href="https://www.180chicago.church/posts/nine-ways-god-stands-with-you">https://www.180chicago.church/posts/nine-ways-god-stands-with-you</a>
If you want to read the full story of Lazarus and the Rich Man from Luke 16:19-31, visit <a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/">https://www.biblegateway.com/</a>

I Was Terrified of Hell

Rachel was the life of the party, the funny friend, always ready to make people laugh. But her larger than life persona masked deep pain and insecurity that she hid from even those closest to her. In this episode, she shares what led to her gradual undoing and how after decades of trying to make herself enough for other people, she learned how to finally rest in God’s love and approval.

Rachel was the life of the party, the funny friend, always ready to make people laugh. But her larger than life persona masked deep pain and insecurity that she hid from even those closest to her. In this episode, she shares what led to her gradual undoing and how after decades of trying to make herself enough for other people, she learned how to finally rest in God’s love and approval.

I Used Humor To Hide My Pain

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Songwriter and worship leader Pat Barrett has written popular anthems like Good, Good Father and Build My Life. In this episode, he talks about a season a struggle that is both personal and universal– waiting on God when you feel like He’s gone silent. He learned a lesson in that season that forever shifted how He views God’s timing.

Songwriter and worship leader Pat Barrett has written popular anthems like Good, Good Father and Build My Life. In this episode, he talks about a season a struggle that is both personal and universal– waiting on God when you feel like He’s gone silent. He learned a lesson in that season that forever shifted how He views God’s timing.

Pat Barrett: I Learned to Wait on God

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Linda always prided herself on being strong, in control and able to handle whatever life threw at her. Until the moment she became a mom to a baby girl born way too early, and found herself staring down challenges she was powerless to control. It was the beginning of a beautiful surrender that actually made her grateful for the struggle.

Linda always prided herself on being strong, in control and able to handle whatever life threw at her. Until the moment she became a mom to a baby girl born way too early, and found herself staring down challenges she was powerless to control. It was the beginning of a beautiful surrender that actually made her grateful for the struggle.

I Finally Gave Up Control

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Alvie was forced to leave home at the age of 15 to escape an abusive mother. She was physically free for the first time in her life… but God had even more for her! She found a spiritual freedom she didn’t even know existed. In this hope-filled episode, you’ll hear a story of healing, forgiveness, and making peace with a painful past.

Alvie was forced to leave home at the age of 15 to escape an abusive mother. She was physically free for the first time in her life… but God had even more for her! She found a spiritual freedom she didn’t even know existed. In this hope-filled episode, you’ll hear a story of healing, forgiveness, and making peace with a painful past.

I Found Freedom From Abuse

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Gayle was a Christian. Jim was not, but on December 10th 1978, a simple invitation to a Christmas concert at a local church changed everything. Join us for the first ever Snapshot Testimony Christmas Special and hear how a high school crush turned 40 year marriage finds its beginnings in the true story of Christmas.

Gayle was a Christian. Jim was not, but on December 10th 1978, a simple invitation to a Christmas concert at a local church changed everything. Join us for the first ever Snapshot Testimony Christmas Special and hear how a high school crush turned 40 year marriage finds its beginnings in the true story of Christmas.

The Invite That Changed Everything: A Christmas Special

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Tiffany Hudson is a member of Elevation Worship and the award winning songwriter behind worship anthems like Graves Into Gardens and Never Lost. Growing up as a pastor’s kid, she was in church every night, constantly hearing about God. But her deepest desire was to really experience Him for herself.

Tiffany Hudson is a member of Elevation Worship and the award winning songwriter behind worship anthems like Graves Into Gardens and Never Lost. Growing up as a pastor’s kid, she was in church every night, constantly hearing about God. But her deepest desire was to really experience Him for herself.

Tiffany Hudson: I Needed My Own Encounter With God

Evan Craft’s rise to become one of the most successful artists in Latin music may be surprising to some. But not when you hear the heart behind his love for the Latin community. In this episode, he shares honestly how God helped him confront his own bias and ambition… and why he had to be humbled to be useful. 

For more, visit https://www.evancraftmusic.com/

Evan Craft’s rise to become one of the most successful artists in Latin music may be surprising to some. But not when you hear the heart behind his love for the Latin community. In this episode, he shares honestly how God helped him confront his own bias and ambition… and why he had to be humbled to be useful. 
For more, visit <a href="https://www.evancraftmusic.com/">https://www.evancraftmusic.com/</a>

Evan Craft: God Humbled Me

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Has the pain of life ever caused you to question the goodness of God? For Nick Johnson, it was the absence of his father, followed by the deaths of his mother and brother. He was a kid forced to grow up way too fast. But God used his favorite sport – basketball – and the diligent witness of a high school classmate, to show Nick His love… and save his life.

Has the pain of life ever caused you to question the goodness of God? For Nick Johnson, it was the absence of his father, followed by the deaths of his mother and brother. He was a kid forced to grow up way too fast. But God used his favorite sport – basketball – and the diligent witness of a high school classmate, to show Nick His love… and save his life.

God Used Basketball to Save My Life

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When Christopher Beth reluctantly agreed to be a chaperone on an overseas missions trip, his only objective was to make sure his daughter got home safely. He didn’t have a heart for missions and says he wasn’t even very strong in his faith. But somewhere in the middle of the Amazon, he unexpectedly heard the voice of the Lord. It would ultimately lead him to trade his career in business for a brand new calling. 

For the full video conversation of this episode, visit https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

Christopher Beth is the founder of The Bucket Ministry. The mission is to "share God’s love through the gift of clean, safe, drinking water. We provide under-resourced communities around the world with long-lasting water filters, forge and nurture new relationships with Jesus Christ, and inspire systemic, Christ-centered change through discipleship training." For more, visit https://thebucketministry.org/ 

When Christopher Beth reluctantly agreed to be a chaperone on an overseas missions trip, his only objective was to make sure his daughter got home safely. He didn’t have a heart for missions and says he wasn’t even very strong in his faith. But somewhere in the middle of the Amazon, he unexpectedly heard the voice of the Lord. It would ultimately lead him to trade his career in business for a brand new calling. 
For the full video conversation of this episode, visit <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>
Christopher Beth is the founder of The Bucket Ministry. The mission is to "share God’s love through the gift of clean, safe, drinking water. We provide under-resourced communities around the world with long-lasting water filters, forge and nurture new relationships with Jesus Christ, and inspire systemic, Christ-centered change through discipleship training." For more, visit <a href="https://thebucketministry.org/ ">https://thebucketministry.org/ </a>

How I Heard God's Voice

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Snapshot Testimony is a podcast by Moody Radio. Through interviews and storytelling, host Ally Domercant brings listeners inside the unique moments when a life is transformed by the power of Christ.

Snapshot Testimony is a podcast by Moody Radio. Through interviews and storytelling, host Ally Domercant brings listeners inside the unique moments when a life is transformed by the power of Christ.

Welcome to Snapshot Testimony!

Jon Reddick is a gifted worship pastor, songwriter, and painter whose struggle with perfectionism nearly drove him to quit. In this episode, an honest conversation about dealing with shame, the pressure to be perfect, and how to release control to God. 

For the full video episode, visit, https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony

"Jon Reddick has a heart for the church and the songs that pour out from congregations into the world. Throughout his writing career he’s intentionally composed lyrics that speak about redemption and hope in a way that impacts cross cultural narratives of a generation hungry for healing..." For more, visit https://www.jonreddickmusic.com/

Jon Reddick is a gifted worship pastor, songwriter, and painter whose struggle with perfectionism nearly drove him to quit. In this episode, an honest conversation about dealing with shame, the pressure to be perfect, and how to release control to God. 
For the full video episode, visit, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony">https://www.youtube.com/@SnapshotTestimony</a>
"Jon Reddick has a heart for the church and the songs that pour out from congregations into the world. Throughout his writing career he’s intentionally composed lyrics that speak about redemption and hope in a way that impacts cross cultural narratives of a generation hungry for healing..." For more, visit <a href="https://www.jonreddickmusic.com/">https://www.jonreddickmusic.com/</a>

Jon Reddick: My Struggle with Perfectionism

Benjamin William Hastings leads worship with Hillsong United and has written some of the most popular anthems sung in the church today. He shares how a conversation with a stranger in the middle of a rainstorm helped unleash God's call on his life. 

Benjamin William Hastings leads worship with Hillsong United and has written some of the most popular anthems sung in the church today. He shares how a conversation with a stranger in the middle of a rainstorm helped unleash God's call on his life.

Benjamin William Hastings: God Spoke to Me Through a Stranger

Recording artist Micah Tyler wasn't sure how God was using his music, until he met a woman who heard his song on the radio at the precise moment she faced a life or death decision. Her story continues to be the 'why' behind every song Tyler writes. 

Recording artist Micah Tyler wasn't sure how God was using his music, until he met a woman who heard his song on the radio at the precise moment she faced a life or death decision. Her story continues to be the 'why' behind every song Tyler writes.

Micah Tyler: My Song Saved A Life

Wayne's life was forever changed the day a colleague opened fire in his workplace, killing three, and injuring two others. For the next two years, he was crippled by overwhelming fear, paranoia, and darkness...until one pivotal night.  

Wayne's life was forever changed the day a colleague opened fire in his workplace, killing three, and injuring two others. For the next two years, he was crippled by overwhelming fear, paranoia, and darkness...until one pivotal night.

I Survived A Workplace Shooting

It's been more than a decade since recording artist Laura Story released her hit song Blessings, written on the heels of her husband's brain injury. Now a mother of four, she reflects on her family's journey living with a disability, and redefining what abundant life in Christ looks like. 

It's been more than a decade since recording artist Laura Story released her hit song Blessings, written on the heels of her husband's brain injury. Now a mother of four, she reflects on her family's journey living with a disability, and redefining what abundant life in Christ looks like.

Laura Story: I've Been Blessed Through Hardship

Cynthia was raised in the Amazon jungle as a missionary kid. She reflects on the moment she truly came to understand the importance of the gospel, and the risk her parents were willing to take to see others know Jesus. 

Cynthia was raised in the Amazon jungle as a missionary kid. She reflects on the moment she truly came to understand the importance of the gospel, and the risk her parents were willing to take to see others know Jesus.

I Was Raised in the Jungle

For Michael Cochren, (Cochren and Co.) a religious upbringing and musical talent kept him up in Christian circles, but his heart was far from God. Until the night the presence of God stripped away all of his pretending.

For Michael Cochren, (Cochren and Co.) a religious upbringing and musical talent kept him up in Christian circles, but his heart was far from God. Until the night the presence of God stripped away all of his pretending.

I Was Faking My Faith

Kimberly spent 17 years living a lesbian lifestyle, including a marriage to another woman. She proudly declared that she’d just been born that way, until 2016, when a series of events turned her world upside down.

Kimberly spent 17 years living a lesbian lifestyle, including a marriage to another woman. She proudly declared that she’d just been born that way, until 2016, when a series of events turned her world upside down.

I Thought I Was Born Gay

Keith was always searching for a way to make life work. God used a former party buddy, and a wild motorcycle trip to Canada, to reveal the truth he'd been missing.

Keith was always searching for a way to make life work. God used a former party buddy, and a wild motorcycle trip to Canada, to reveal the truth he'd been missing.

I Was Looking For Truth

Lynn considered herself an atheist until a religious experience at a bar opened her eyes to the existence of God. Hear how God used her younger brother to help disciple her, and how this training helped her stand firm in the face of tragedy. 

Lynn considered herself an atheist until a religious experience at a bar opened her eyes to the existence of God. Hear how God used her younger brother to help disciple her, and how this training helped her stand firm in the face of tragedy.

How I Learned to Walk with Jesus

Luis was an ordained minister and worship leader who lost his way, until a near death experience woke him up to how far he was from the Lord. 

Luis was an ordained minister and worship leader who lost his way, until a near death experience woke him up to how far he was from the Lord.

I Lost My Way

Mike Kinney was 17 years old when the truck he was driving crashed into a tree and caught fire. His injuries were devastating. But Mike's story is one of miracles, big and small, and the power of the presence of God.

Mike Kinney was 17 years old when the truck he was driving crashed into a tree and caught fire. His injuries were devastating. But <a href="http://mikekinneyspeaker.com">Mike's story</a> is one of miracles, big and small, and the power of the presence of God.

I'm A Walking Miracle

James was highly suspicious of the church. Until God used his daughters, and a kids discipleship program called Awana, to open his eyes to the gospel of Jesus Christ in a brand new way.

James was highly suspicious of the church. Until God used his daughters, and a kids discipleship program called<a href="https://www.awana.org"> Awana</a>, to open his eyes to the gospel of Jesus Christ in a brand new way.

I Have Faith Like A Child

After the death of her father, Esther looked for acceptance through parties, fashion, and a high society lifestyle. But a sense of belonging was always elusive until this "daddy's girl" found her way home. 

After the death of her father, Esther looked for acceptance through parties, fashion, and a high society lifestyle. But a sense of belonging was always elusive until this "daddy's girl" found her way home.

I Found Where I Belong

Worship Leader and songwriter Cody Carnes recalls the moment he sensed God calling him to full-time music ministry, and how he overcame the fear he’d never be able to write a worship song.

Worship Leader and songwriter Cody Carnes recalls the moment he sensed God calling him to full-time music ministry, and how he overcame the fear he&rsquo;d never be able to write a worship song.

Cody Carnes: I Took A Step of Faith

Britta heard the gospel for the first time from a woman sitting next to her on an international flight. By the time the plane landed, Britta had given her life to Christ, and started what would become a lifelong friendship between two strangers on a plane. 

Britta heard the gospel for the first time from a woman sitting next to her on an international flight. By the time the plane landed, Britta had given her life to Christ, and started what would become a lifelong friendship between two strangers on a plane.

I Got Saved On A Plane

Bart Millard, lead singer of Mercy Me, shares a personal story of the week his oldest son Sam was diagnosed with diabetes, and the prayer that changed his life. 

Bart Millard, lead singer of Mercy Me, shares a personal story of the week his oldest son Sam was diagnosed with diabetes, and the prayer that changed his life.

Bart Millard: One Prayer Changed My Life

Merl St. James was raised in church but rebelled as a young adult. Hear as he shares about the one friend who loved him enough to confront him.

Merl St. James was raised in church but rebelled as a young adult. Hear as he shares about the one friend who loved him enough to confront him.

I'm Glad My Friend Confronted Me

Joe Pitt was raised in a religious home and spent years calling himself a Christian but living a lifestyle that totally contradicted what he said he believed. Until a family crisis led to a Y in the road.

Joe Pitt was raised in a religious home and spent years calling himself a Christian but living a lifestyle that totally contradicted what he said he believed. Until a family crisis led to a Y in the road.