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The Oh My God Pod podcast by Hollis Moore and Lori Spiker provides inspiration, hope and connection by sharing stories of everyday people who have experienced God working in their lives. Each episode will feature powerful, personal guest testimonies that will provide encouragement to others and hope that God is still working TODAY, in the 21st century. Whether you’re strong in your faith, have strayed a bit from your faith or aren’t really sure where you stand on the whole God thing we can a ...
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As a second round draft pick in 1995 for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Bryan was living his dream of moving off the farm and making a name for himself. Although his successful NFL career gave him power, prestige, and popularity, his unprocessed hurt and pain manifested in a near breakdown on the golf course and his pregnant wife gave him an ultimatum -…
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As a former Navy Sailor, Cheryl was a tough, strong person who loved her work, but when her husband died unexpectedly her tough exterior was shattered. She became absorbed in her work as a way to forget her pain and distanced herself from everybody until she realized she needed Jesus to move on. She had always known Jesus but after her loss, she ex…
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Hang with your hosts Hollis and Lori in this special mini-episode. We discuss what is happening in this season in our lives, the closeness we feel with the Lord and how our obedience to God is impacting the podcast. As we explore the theme of obedience toward God, we discover that God can call us to rest and He can also force us to rest. Hear how w…
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When his original desire to be a meteorologist turned to campus ministry, and then those doors started closing, Nick continued to follow God’s prompting with enthusiasm. He found God calling Him into ministry in the wild of America’s National Parks. From Death Valley, to the Grand Canyon during Covid, Nick experienced a personal spiritual darkness …
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Faith can be tested in many ways; and if we are not secure or mature in our faith we can lose it. Fortunately for Barrett Miller, having cancer at age 32 did not shake her faith. However, years later when she lost her son in a tragic accident, she was confronted with the reality that she did not have the relationship with God that she thought. As G…
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On August 24, Hollis interviewed Missionary Pastor Paul Traver for the Oh My God Is Awesome Membership. In a rare moment in history, Paul shares how his church and community are supporting Afghanistan evacuees on America’s largest foreign military base in Kaiserslautern Germany. From stories of Afghan babies being born inside the airplanes as they …
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The metaphor of planting and harvesting is one many are familiar with - seeds are sown, tended to and eventually a harvest is produced. But when God is the planter with a grand design, it can be hard as the reluctant farmer to know just what is growing and when to actually take action and harvest! Such was the case in Jill's career path with all it…
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Alcohol was always around Rob from a young age, even at youth group and church functions. So when his insecurity as a teen increased, so did his consumption, which eventually led to a drug and alcohol addiction, as well as gambling. For over a decade Rob lived a life away from God, until he could no longer ignore God’s clear messages that it was ti…
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Although she grew up with a speech impediment, Monica was never aware of it or felt different from other children. She did, however, realize at a young age that she saw the world differently, which enabled her to challenge the status quo. This manifested in the desire to have her own business at age 12, after coming from a long line of blue-collar …
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As a young woman from the midwest, Emily had everything she ever dreamed a Christian could have - a pastor for a husband, beautiful children, a ministry of her own, a tight community in her home church, living in sunny southern California, amazing friends, wonderful church leaders as mentors... and then everything changed. After being betrayed by t…
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Although Pete grew up in a very conservative Baptist church akin to that in the movie “Footloose” and didn’t care for its strict nature, he kept feeling called to ministry. He fought against it for a while, but God was closing all other doors and ministry was the only thing that kept working for him. He finally started a church his senior year in c…
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In his career as a police officer & corrections officer, Rich Alvarez has had many near death experiences including escaping gunfire and being choked to near death by an assailant. As a victim of attempted murder, his own suicide attempts, surviving detox from drinking, weaning off mental health medications and being imprisoned himself, it's clear …
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PART 2 - Rebellion. Drug addiction. Alcoholism. Sexual assault. Dating a drug dealer. Dating a hit-man. Relapse. Jail. DUI. Stealing pills. Exotic dancing. Self-harm. Mental health issues. Multiple overdoses. Divorce. Manipulation. Intervention. Child Protective Services. Suicidal ideation. Compulsive thinking. Double-life. Detox. Rehab. Deception.…
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PART 1 - Rebellion. Drug addiction. Alcoholism. Sexual assault. Dating a drug dealer. Dating a hit-man. Relapse. Jail. DUI. Stealing pills. Exotic dancing. Self-harm. Mental health issues. Multiple overdoses. Divorce. Manipulation. Intervention. Child Protective Services. Suicidal ideation. Compulsive thinking. Double-life. Detox. Rehab. Deception.…
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In this Bonus episode, we are celebrating the first birthday of the Oh My God Pod! In this episode you'll hear the following: 1. Personal reflections on the past year from the co-hosts Hollis and Lori. 2. Two past guests share what has happened in their lives since their episodes aired and how sharing their God stories has impacted their lives. 3. …
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Many kids who grow up in faith simply go through the motions, so when they reach adolescence the ways of the world can create their identity versus them finding their identity in Christ. Megan fell into this trap and sought validation through her popularity and the attention she got from boys. As a young woman, she was seduced by a man who abused h…
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Growing up in a culture that was different from her Lebanese immigrant parents, Nayla struggled to balance the worlds of her family, their church and as an American teen. The bond between her and her family was both a blessing and a burden and she struggled as a young woman to make decisions about her medical treatments that ultimately led to a tot…
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From a girl who was taught not to look homeless people in the eyes, to a young woman who has dedicated her life to serving those living on the streets, Lindsey’s story is one of complete transformation, obedience and increasing desire to share God’s love to those in society who are often ignored. It all started when she responded to an invitation t…
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As a kid, Matthew was interested in knowledge, contemplation and reflection; character traits that are still with him today as a 24 year old man. In 4th grade his tendency to dive deep into topics took him on a journey into studying Hitler, Stalin and the atrocities of World War II; which resulted in a complete disillusionment toward any good in hu…
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As a ”Cradle Catholic”, Ana was born into a strong faith. It permeated her family of origin, her activities as a young person and the family she was growing when she herself got married. But just because she followed the catechism according to the plan of her denomination, laid out the plans in her marriage and for her family, doesn’t mean that it …
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When Conner looked at the blood red moon and listened to his dad respond to his inquiry about the book of Revelation, that was the moment when he felt the intersection of his faith with reality. From this childhood experience, Connor dove into understanding what people of other denominations believed and became obsessed with the bass as well. His t…
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The theme of Jesus and family permeates Jody’s life. Growing up in a blended family as the youngest of 8 children whose ages spanned 20 years, Jody was blessed to have her sister share the gospel with her at age 5. As she grew up, she was known as a good church girl who resisted peer pressure and eventually brought her (now ex) husband to Christ. A…
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At just 25 years old, Allie already has a long relationship with God and has been increasing in wisdom to follow His calling on her life. A Christian from birth who was homeschooled, she started working in the kids ministry at her church at just 15 years old. That, along with being a nanny, was all that she ever wanted or expected she would do...un…
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At the age of 6, Emmanuel found himself responsible for his younger sister when both of their parents had immigrated to the United States from their homeland, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as a result of political instability. He lived in an abusive environment and didn’t know if their father had even made it to the U.S. alive...until they …
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Has this past year of 2020 produced some amazing or crazy experiences for you? Do you want to make meaning of them and discover their lessons, or simply just remember them? Well, grab a pen and some paper because in this special bonus episode, Hollis shares her storytelling tips and tricks to create a story. In just 25 minutes you will have the 10+…
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As a young woman, Dawn searched for a community, a companion and for meaning in her life. Her faithful prayer was answered just days after she rededicated her life to Christ, when she met her husband. At her new church she and her husband grew in their faith and found purpose in a running & walking ministry to support anti-human trafficking. Her de…
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Even though Bryan grew up in a home where faith was part of the family fabric, that didn't protect him from depression and suicidal ideations, even as a kid in elementary school. It wasn’t until he was 44 years old that he realized he wasn’t alone in his Persistent Depressive Disorder. Throughout his life, Bryan stayed close to God, grew in relatio…
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As a son in a military family, Paul struggled with perfectionism, even in his faith. When his dad forbade him to go into the military after high school, his only other thought was ministry. For the next 30 years, God would provide for Paul opportunities for work as a Pastor, but only by revealing one next step that needed to be taken each time. Thr…
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As a son in a military family, Paul struggled with perfectionism, even in his faith. When his dad forbade him to go into the military after high school, his only other thought was ministry. For the next 30 years, God would provide for Paul opportunities for work as a Pastor, but only by revealing one next step that needed to be taken each time. Thr…
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1 in 3 women have had an abortion. One might assume that women of faith would be excluded, but they are not. In fact, in Lyndsay’s case, her faith upbringing twisted with popular culture to provide her with a way to excuse her sin through the doctrine of forgiveness. As Lyndsay grew in her relationship with God, she learned the truth about concepti…
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As a child Evita began every diary entry with “Dear Lord” and a sincere desire to know Him. Yet she did not receive the answers to the theological questions she wrestled with as a teenager. Like many young people who have been raised in a legalistic faith, she went to college and saw others having fun “without” guilt and desired that lifestyle as w…
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At a young age, Stephanie was captivated by music and God called her to serve with her talents. Although her path to being a professional musician was not what she expected, God directed her to one college, to one career and to one man who would join her in creating a life that honored God by being obedient to His calling. Over and over, a spirit o…
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Being raised in a family of faith doesn’t always mean you know who Jesus is. That was the case for Elizabeth until her senior year in high school when an invitation to a before school Bible study compelled her to ask Jesus into her life. Through the next decade she grew in relationship with Christ and found a relationship with a Christian man with …
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Despite having grown up in faith, Charlotte didn’t really experience God except praying at the dinner table and at bedtime. In fact, it took her journey through her career as a music teacher to find her voice - literally. With her personal discomfort about expressing her faith, to the advice she received about keeping her faith under wraps while te…
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Although growing up deeply rooted in the church, it took her witnessing a miracle healing of a friend at a Christian camp for Lauren to begin to embrace a personal relationship with God, not just one on paper. Her mantra of linking moments together to truly experience the living God is not just lip service, but is something she has lived out - taki…
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This week, hear from the hosts of The Oh My God Pod as they share their own personal faith journeys as well as how they got the idea for the podcast and the history of their friendship. It's fitting that the creation of this podcast is also a God story all on it's own! In this bonus episode, you will also hear their vision and hopes for the podcast…
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This week, hear from the hosts of The Oh My God Pod as they share their own personal faith journeys as well as how they got the idea for the podcast and the history of their friendship. It's fitting that the creation of this podcast is also a God story all on it's own! In this bonus episode, you will also hear their vision and hopes for the podcast…
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PART 2 - Many law enforcement professionals feel their service to their community is a calling - for Melissa she came from a family tradition of law enforcement. Steve loved to help those in need and served with the heart of the good Samaritan. Yet both suffered tremendous stress that took a toll on their mental and physical health - almost to the …
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PART 1 - Many law enforcement professionals feel their service to their community is a calling - for Melissa she came from a family tradition of law enforcement. Steve loved to help those in need and served with the heart of the good Samaritan. Yet both suffered tremendous stress that took a toll on their mental and physical health - almost to the …
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Living in Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War in the early 1990’s, Ahnna found her identity as a Korean missionary’s kid, who was thrilled by the threat of persecution and worshiping in secret. When the social unrest became too much, her family fled to rural Arkansas where her identity then became that of the only non-white and non-English speaking pe…
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COVID-19. Period. Not much more to say to set up the interview other than we encourage you to hear first hand how a nurse in the trenches saw and felt God every day. While medical training prepares one for most scenarios, not even the experiences Nancy had on a medical missions trip to remote Kenya could prepare her for the whirlwind of the first f…
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As a young teen simply looking to fit in and feel more comfortable in his own skin, Keith started drinking and experimenting with drugs. He considered himself a social partier and never fell into the typical “bad crowd”; in fact he earned a full-ride scholarship to college. His habits continued even into young adult hood and he justified his addict…
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Betty and Rod's faith journey is filled with so many examples of God working in their lives we've broken their story in to two parts. In this episode, we hear about a miracle healing that Betty experienced that can only be explained by God's healing touch. They also courageously share about betrayal and addiction that occurred in their marriage and…
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Betty and Rod's faith journey is filled with so many examples of God working in their lives we've broken their story in to two parts. In this episode, we hear about the early part of their walk with God in the Mennonite church and how they were led to sell their business, quit jobs and embark on an opportunity to become Program Directors at a Menno…
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Even before she was born, Jaymi’s family history was filled with abandonment and heartbreak. After a series of unhealthy relationships as a young adult left her in the hospital, she thought she had found Mr. Right in a pastor’s son. But after learning that her relationship with her husband was a lie right from the beginning, Jaymi realized that her…
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While out to dinner with family, Roschelle not only lost her house in a fire but her three daughters ages 6, 2 and 14 months old perished as well. Her “cotton-candy” relationship with Jesus was immediately taken to another level as her dependency upon Him was necessary for her own daily survival. As He poured out supernatural amounts of grace upon …
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Even as a pastor’s daughter, Becky was not sheltered from the sins of childhood sexual abuse, premarital sex and pregnancy outside of marriage. Neither were her six children spared the process of growing in their individual faiths, as they too have experienced their own struggles and crisis of faith. But as Becky describes, the faith in her family …
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In this retro episode, Hollis and Lori take some time to reflect on the first three seasons of the podcast. They briefly review the origin of the podcast and take you inside how the podcast is produced. Find out who does what; who hates to do what; who some of their memorable guests were; and what is in store for the future. Hollis and Lori even di…
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After a successful career as a life coach, Scott followed God’s call to become an Army Chaplin. His obedience allowed many things to line up just right for that to happen, however after 11 years, Scott questioned his career and his calling. Through learning to listen to God in the silence, his time in the desert both literally and figuratively are …
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When Jasmine was 21 and in her 2nd year of medical school, the theology of her new-age Christianity was tested when she was diagnosed with leukemia. Jasmine dodged death and refused to believe that it was her karma, even after she went into remission during her first of two miracle pregnancies. In the past few years of healing, Jasmine relied on in…
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