Redeemed Podcast
The Redeemed Podcast is a beacon of hope and encouragement, filled with real-life stories that testify to God's transformative power amidst hardships and trials. Join us as we delve into the journeys of individuals who have triumphed over adversity through their unwavering faith in Jesus Christ. Through compelling narratives, inspiring scriptures, and heartfelt prayers, we create a sanctuary where you can find solace, strength, and a reminder that you are not alone in your struggles. Let this podcast be a guiding light, leading you closer to God and empowering.
Episodes
90 episodes
Homeless to Healed: How God Redeemed Tameka Riley’s Life
In this powerful episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Tameka Riley, host of the Chasing God Podcast, to share a raw and redemptive testimony of transformation.Tameka opens up about...
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Season 1
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Episode 90
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24:39
Finding Strength in the Waiting: Enduring Hard Seasons Esther, and Trusting God’s Timing
Waiting is one of the hardest parts of the faith journey — especially when nothing seems to be changing.In this episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns explores what it truly means to find endurance in seasons of...
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Season 1
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Episode 89
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28:05
From Fatherless to Fully Redeemed: Sylvia Puentes Hopper’s Testimony
In this powerful episode of the Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Sylvia Puentes Hopper—speaker, mentor, and Kingdom influencer—to share a raw and life-changing testimony of grief, spiritual battle, and rad...
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Season 1
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Episode 88
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44:19
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Raising Resilient Kids in a Digital World: Practical Parenting Lessons with Jeff Nelligan
In this powerful episode of the Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Jeff Nelligan — father of four and author of Four Lessons From My Three Sons — to unpack what it truly takes to raise resilient, confid...
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Season 1
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Episode 87
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36:49
Finding Your God-Given Authority: Carrie Ann Barrette’s Redemption Story
In this powerful episode of the Redeemed Podcast, Lauren welcomes Carrie Ann Barrette—author, counselor, pastor, and passionate follower of Jesus. Carrie shares an unforgettable redemption story filled with supernatural enc...
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Season 1
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Episode 86
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32:07
From Single Mom to Faith-Fueled Entrepreneur: How His Collection Apparel Started
In this powerful episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Amanda Mercer—single mom, entrepreneur, and founder of His Collection Apparel—for a raw and inspiring conversation about faith, resil...
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Season 1
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Episode 85
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35:20
Pruned for Purpose: Trusting God’s Timing Through Life’s Waiting Seasons
In this powerful episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns dives deep into what it really means to walk the narrow path and trust God’s timing when life feels uncertain.Through the lens of John 15 — the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 84
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25:19
Miraculous Survival: 7 Year Old Sole Survivor After a Deadly Plane Crash
In this powerful episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns welcomes guest Lindsay Jeter, whose life-changing story will move you. When her son Mason — only 7 years old — survived a catastrophic plane crash that took the life of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 83
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37:16
Finding Redemption After Narcissistic Abuse: Stephanie Carmody on Singleness, Surrender & Starting Over
In this powerful conversation, Lauren welcomes Stephanie Carmody—PR pro and host of Second Act Sessions—to unpack life on the other side of a painful, 15-year marriage marked by emotional manipulation and narcissistic patterns. St...
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Season 1
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Episode 82
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37:38
Unanswered Prayers → Unexpected Calling: Derek Welborn, Saints Western & Brandon Lake
Pastor Derek Welborn knows what it feels like to lose your reflection. When alopecia took his hair, it began stripping far more than follicles—it chipped away at identity, confidence, and the life he thought he’d live. He prayed f...
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Season 1
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Episode 80
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34:27
From Kidnapped to Redeemed: Finding Healing from a Father’s Wounds
In this deeply personal episode of The Redeem Podcast, host Lauren Burns opens up about one of the most painful chapters of her life — being kidnapped by her father and taken to Jordan as a child. What began as trauma and betrayal...
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Season 1
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Episode 78
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27:29
Shannon Stewart: From America’s Next Top Model to a Life Redeemed by Faith
In this inspiring episode of The Redeem Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Shannon Stewart, the unforgettable runner-up from the very first season of America’s Next Top Model. Once known for her bold stand f...
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Season 1
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Episode 77
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42:57
Growing Up Without a Safe Home From Chaos to Calling
In this episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Sondra Ajasin, founder of True Light 127 Ministries. Sandra opens up about growing up in a broken home, spending seasons without a present ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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43:12
Parenting a Child with Disability and Facing Loss: Juli Henderson’s Journey
In this episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Juli Henderson—wife, mother, author, vocal coach, and passionate advocate for families living with special needs. Juli shares the powerful and emotional s...
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Season 1
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Episode 76
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43:07
How to Walk Through Grief: 5 Practical Steps to Healing
In this tender episode of Redeemed, Lauren Burns sits down with Joi Renique (Celebrate Legacy) to talk grief, faith, and the power of community. After losing her 15-year-old sister, Joi discovered a path through sorrow that led to mean...
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Season 1
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Episode 75
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37:07
Life-Changing Encounter: Mike McKenzie’s Near-Death Experience and Meeting Jesus
In this unforgettable episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Mike McKenzie, author of I Held the Hand of Jesus. Mike takes us on a powerful journey through his near-death experience (N...
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Season 1
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Episode 74
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37:27
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Healing Father Wounds, Single Parenting & Walking in Forgiveness | Andre Harrison
In this powerful episode, host Lauren Burns sits down with Andre Harrison—author, YouTuber, and advocate for fatherhood—to discuss his journey from growing up fatherless to becoming a devoted father, grandfather, and mentor. Andre shares candid...
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Season 1
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Episode 73
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39:55
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Melanie Shankle on Here Be Dragons, Breaking Generational Cycles, and Parenting Through Mean Girl Culture
In this episode of The Redeem Podcast, host Lauren Burns welcomes New York Times bestselling author Melanie Shankle to discuss her new book 'Here Be Dragons.' Melanie shares her experiences of raising a daughter amidst high school challenges, r...
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40:59
When Grief Won’t Wait: Faith, Community, and Tiny Steps Forward
In this deeply personal episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns shares what it’s like to grieve the loss of her 16-year-old sister while real life—kids, work, meals, bills—doesn’t pause. Lauren offers practical ways ...
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Warwick Fairfax on Redemption, Leadership Lessons, and Faith After Failure
In this powerful episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Warwick Fairfax, who at just 26 years old took over his family’s 150-year-old, $2 billion media empire—only to lose it within three years....
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Season 1
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Episode 70
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40:15
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Overcoming Burnout & Finding Balance with Misty Philip – Faith, Boundaries, and Intentional Living
In this inspiring episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns shares exciting news about the upcoming Chosen Conference at Summit Church on September 26–27, featuring special guest Lisa Bevere speaking ...
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Season 1
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Episode 69
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38:01
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Empty Nest & Letting Go: Francesca Battistelli’s Mom, Kate -Trusting God When Kids Leave Home
If your kids are leaving home—or you’re learning how to parent adult children—this episode is for you. Host Lauren Burns sits down with Kate Battistelli, author of The After Party of the Empty Nest and mom to Gr...
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Season 1
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Episode 68
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43:54
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Helping the People You Love Through Anxiety, Fear & Spiritual Battles
In this episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns offers a compassionate and faith-filled perspective on anxiety—even if you don’t personally battle it. The truth is, we all know someone who does.Lauren shares bibl...
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Season 1
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Episode 67
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27:48
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My Son Died… Then Met Jesus | A Father's Authority in Prayer with Pastor Richard Mull
What would you do if your child died—and you had just minutes to pray? In this powerful episode of The Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns sits down with Pastor Richard Mull, who shares the miraculous story of hi...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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37:33
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When Her Ex Pulled the Trigger: Kimberly’s Journey to Forgiveness and Healing
In this episode of the Redeemed Podcast, host Lauren Burns introduces guest Kimberly Harr, an author and survivor of severe domestic violence. Kimberly shares her powerful story of facing infidelity, divorce, an abusive relationship, and eventu...
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Season 1
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Episode 65
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39:44
