87: From Chicken Soup to Kingdom Purpose: Healing, Humor & God’s Goodness with Barry Spilchuk

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What if your deepest pain became the very thing God used to save a life?In this soul-stirring episode of God’s Goodness Podcast, hosts Josh and Shelly Hankins welcome author, speaker, and Kingdom encourager Barry Spilchuk, co-author of A Cup of Chicken Soup for the Soul. But Barry’s testimony is far more than bestsellers and stages—it’s a journey through suffering, surrender, and supernatural redemption.With raw honesty and Holy Spirit-led storytelling, Barry opens up about surviving Stage 4 cancer, wrestling with the silence of an earthly father, and learning to embrace the heavenly Father’s approval instead. You’ll hear how Barry’s words—delivered in obedience—literally saved a man from suicide, and how one unexpected act of kindness from a stranger gave him the courage to keep going when he was ready to quit.From laughter to tears, this episode is a masterclass in faith and purpose, filled with unforgettable Christian testimonies, modern-day miracles, and the power of listening to God’s whispers.If you’ve ever wondered whether your story matters, let this be your reminder: God still works through ordinary people in extraordinary ways.🔥 Don’t just listen—respond!💛 Rate & Follow this faith-based podcast to keep more God stories flowing into your week.🙌 Share this episode with a friend, prayer group, or anyone who needs hope—it could be the breakthrough they’ve been praying for.✨ Support the show and help amplify real stories of God's goodness.Reach Barry here: [email protected]______________________________________✨ Feel Your Best with LifeWave! ✨At God’s Goodness Podcast, we love sharing stories of faith, miracles, and God’s goodness! Part of that journey includes caring for the incredible bodies He’s given us. That’s why we’ve partnered with LifeWave—a company using light to support wellness in a whole new way!LifeWave’s phototherapy patches, like X39, are designed to naturally enhance energy, improve overall well-being, and help you feel your best. Want to learn more? Check out our Linktree!🔗 Explore LifeWave HereDisclaimer: LifeWave products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.Because feeling good is just another way we get to experience God’s goodness!_________________________________🌿 Curious about earning extra income and getting access to top-quality health and wellness products at affordable prices? Take a free tour of Live Good and see how you can enjoy great products and a simple, powerful business opportunity — all from your phone!👉 www.livegoodtour.com/GodsGoodnessPodcast

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