Faith, Trauma, and Adoption: A Conversation with Sydney Curtin

In this heartfelt episode of Called & Courageous, Meme Mulugeta speaks with Sydney Curtin — dynamic speaker, author, consultant, life coach, and entrepreneur — about her journey of faith, trauma, adoption, and obedience to God.Sydney shares her experiences with adoption, the complexities of open adoption relationships, and how obedience to God has shaped her healing journey. She discusses how pain can be repurposed for greater purpose and why trusting God often requires honesty and vulnerability. Her story is a powerful testament to God’s ability to use brokenness for redemption.In this episode, you’ll discover:Why obedience means submitting your own desires to GodHow Sydney navigated faith through trauma and adoptionThe importance of open communication in adoption relationshipsWhy God’s promises include working all things for good — not removing consequencesHow pain can be transformed into purposeThe need for more adoption resources and support for birth mothers👉 Don’t forget to subscribe to Called & Courageous for more real conversations about obedience, courage, and personal growth.👤 Guest Information: Sydney CurtinSydney Curtin is a dynamic speaker, author, consultant, life coach, and serial entrepreneur. With more than 10 years of professional experience, she has built businesses, coached clients, and inspired countless people by sharing her story of overcoming trauma through obedience to God. Sydney’s journey reflects the challenges of faith, adoption, and personal growth, while serving as a source of encouragement for others.📌 Connect with Sydney Curtin:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coach_sydneycurtinTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coach_sydneycurtin 💬 Let’s Stay Connected🌐 Website: The1andOnlyPublishing.com📸 Instagram: @The1andOnlyPublishing📖 Ready to be obedient and write your book? Start here: The1andOnlyPublishing.com 🎙 About Called & CourageousThis podcast is for believers who are ready to stop delaying and start obeying. Each episode will inspire you to walk boldly in your calling, share your God-given story, and trust Him with the details—because obedience is the new success, and your story is proof. 📌 Don’t Miss an EpisodeSubscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with someone who needs the reminder that God’s plan is worth the sacrifice.