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Plans, Hope & A Future
by Plans, Hope & A Future
Author Jennifer Osborn visits the subjects of trauma, healing, and joy while looking for the answer to the question of "Where was God" in those moments and in our everyday lives. My Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn For more information, please visit www.jenniferosborn.org Produced by Jennifer Osborn questions or comments: [email protected] Podcast music: Stock Media provided by MusicStock / Pond5
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98: Shot and left for dead twice. Redemption and grace for a former drug dealer: Rapheal Lucas
Laying bleeding from gunshot wounds, Rapheal thought his life was ending, but God had other plans. Listen in on a conversation that took place in March of 2022 as part of a video interview series entitled "Conversations of Hope." (https://www.youtube.com/@conversationsofhope9196) A drug dealer…
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97: When Cancer Changes Everything: Susan Stoffel's Story of Faith, Healing, and Hope
A cancer diagnosis changes your life in an instant—but it doesn't have to steal your hope. In this deeply personal episode of Plans, Hope, and a Future, Susan Stoffel shares her breast cancer journey publicly for the very first time. Diagnosed with Stage 2 triple negative breast cancer despite...
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96: A Conversation with Lori Stansbury - The Unexpected Gift of Spiritual Motherhood
What if the very places you've spent years hiding are the places God wants to heal? What happens when God doesn't answer the prayer you've carried for years? In this inspiring conversation, Lori Stansbury shares her journey from a 22-year ministry career at Crossroads Church to becoming a life...
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95: A Conversation with Kate Geraci - How God Turned Pain Into Purpose: The Story Behind CAMO Women's Ministry
What if the very places you've spent years hiding are the places God wants to heal? In this episode of Plans, Hope, and a Future, Jen Osborn sits down with Kate Geraci, founder of CAMO Women's Ministry, to share her journey from spiritual drift to deep healing and freedom in Christ. Kate opens up...
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94: Hope in the Middle of the Detour: A conversation with Casey Ragan
He got on a bus with nothing left—and no idea where his life was headed. Casey Ragan’s story is one of loss, wandering, and ultimately, redemption. At just 18 years old, a diagnosis of Stargardt disease altered the course of his life, closing the door on his plans to enlist in the Marines and...
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93: When Healing Defies Explanation - A conversation with Matthew DeChellis
What do you do when doctors say there’s no safe path forward—but God writes a different ending? In this episode, Jen sits down with Matthew DeChellis to share a story of survival, healing, and faith. At 18, Matthew experienced sudden blindness that led to the discovery of a brain aneurysm and...
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92: Her Story Isn’t Over - A conversation with Kendra Bates
From addiction to healing, Kendra opens up about what changed and why it matters. In this episode, Jen sits down with Kendra Bates to talk about her journey through addiction and into recovery. Kendra shares how her story began in Columbus, took a difficult turn in California, and ultimately led...
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91: What Happens When You Invite Jesus Into Your Inner World: My discovery of IFS
In this episode, I introduce Internal Family Systems (IFS) and share some of what I’ve discovered so far. It’s not a deep dive, just an honest reflection on how this framework has started to give language to things I’ve felt for a long time but couldn’t quite explain. It’s helped me begin to...
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90: What I learned in Therapy
Join me as I share with you some of the lessons I learned in therapy. Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC Questions, comments, ideas: [email protected] www.jenniferosborn.org A Beautiful Healing Book by Jennifer Osborn Podcast recorded: February 13, 2026...
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89: Audacious Faith and a New Year
My phrase for 2025 was audacious faith and that was an opportunity to trust God with some shifting in my life. I look back on my process for how I see my year through the lens of a word or phrase of the year. Have you ever wanted to get deeper into bible study? Consider a D-group. Find more...
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88: Sometimes there is grief
Grief can feel like it never leaves, and depression can be like what Winston Churchill referred to as his companion, a black dog. But God tells us to live in His joy. But what do you do when cannot find it? Let's talk about that. Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road…
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87: A conversation with Susan Wiesemann
Join me for a conversation with my friend Susan Wiesemann. From the outside, Susan Wiesemann had it all together — thriving business, happy family, strong faith, and a calendar full of good deeds. But behind the polished surface was a woman unraveling, consumed by comparison, driven by fear, and...
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86: A conversation with Jennifer Murphy - from Seed to Harvest Consulting
Jennifer Murphy knows what it means to be chosen. As an adoptee, she experienced the power of love that gives life. And when God whispered a new calling, she said yes again, this time to help others bring their own dreams to life. Through From Seed to Harvest Consulting, Jennifer empowers…
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85: A conversation with Christine Bunnell
After a divorce at 25, Christine was left with a baby to raise and a mess of emotions. From one relationship to another, nothing felt exactly right. Although a successful Branding professional, her relationships were far from successful. This sent her to self discovery through recovery center,...
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84: A conversation with Tiffany Coleman
Tiffany Coleman is a woman of deep faith and fierce purpose. With a heart for seeing others rise, she’s passionate about helping people uncover the gifts placed within them—and confront the obstacles that keep them from stepping fully into who they were created to be. As a certified life and...
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83: A conversation with Rachelle Jo Daughtery
Rachelle lived a lot of her adult life not knowing the freedom that God can bring. After receiving freedom she started a ministry to help others know what an abundant life can look like. Her ministries: https://www.youtube.com/@rachelle.wowministries About her:...
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82: A conversation with Rachel Dawn
In 2021 after giving birth to her son, author Rachel Dawn got news through a timed email that her brother was missing. A nationwide search located her brother deceased on the floor of the Grand Canyon from suicide. This led to a continuing journey of grief and grappling with unanswered questions....
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81: The God of Rebirth
From my talk given at River of Life - April 12, 2025: God is the God of Rebirth – He brings life from what is cut away, restores what was lost, and renews us through every season. Scripture Highlights - Isaiah 43:19 – 'I am doing something brand new...' - Ezekiel 37:14 – 'I will put my Spirit in...
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80: A Conversation with Blake Huelsman
Join me for a conversation with Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Blake Huelsman about trauma and addiction and finding healing. He is the owner of Recovery Life, LLC. To reach Blake: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/blake-huelsman-mason-oh/401689 513-239-7172…
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79: A conversation with Kelley Maher
Trauma can leave cuts so deep that wounds remain fresh in the background of our lives, influencing how we deal with people and how we related to ourselves. Kelley Maher is a leader of a healing group that deals with how to unravel the full mess that trauma leaves behind, especially spiritually....
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78: Mercy for our parents - Understanding versus accountability
Do you know that you can understand your parents and why they did the things they did and it doesn't change the matter of accountability? Jennifer Osborn visits this. My Book: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC Questions,...
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77: Parting is such sweet sorrow
Tiffany shares her departing words on her last episode as co-host of the podcast. Recorded: February 12, 2025 Questions or comments: [email protected] Podcast production: Jennifer Osborn Podcast copyright 2025 Parable Road, LLC
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76: How do you process change
All change is stressful, whether it is good change or bad change, it can affect our bodies the same. But do you embrace change or run from it? We talk about our differing approaches and attitudes about change. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany...
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75: Updates from Florida and Kentucky
**Knock** **Knock** **Knock** We're back!!!!! It's been a few weeks, but we are here to provide some updates as to how we are doing. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany Brearton Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC...
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74: Cha-cha-cha-changes
Coming to you from Florida and Kentucky! Our first episode after the big move. We also talk about what it means to share your story and how important YOU are. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany Brearton Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer…
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73: Encouragement
We have people around us that we value, yet we forget to express to them just how much we love them and appreciate them. In this podcast we will discuss a neat experience that was like hearing what people would say to you at your funeral so to speak. We discuss the importance of ENCOURAGEMENT.…
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72: Trust the promise
What happens when you don't see the answer to your prayer for many years? How do you hold on? We will talk about how Tiffany began to pray about a deep desire of her heart and how it took 8 years for it to be accomplished. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace -...
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71: Grief and grieving
Grief can be a monster we carry with us. Whether that grief is due to a job loss, a broken relationship or the death of a loved one. Sometimes we are not met with support, but instead unhelpful words. Or you may be someone who needs to know how to support someone who is grieving. Join us as we...
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70: Roadblocks to healing
Do you feel like your life is just stuck and there is no possible way to get healing? We talk about four types of roadblocks that might just be tripping you up. Denial, religion/performance, shame/guilt, and family/friend pressure/unsafe people. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn…
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69: Catching up
A lighthearted episode simply catching you up with what's been going on with us. Recorded June 11, 2024 Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany Brearton Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC Questions, comments, ideas:...
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68: Putting Human expectations & characteristics on an inhuman God
We tend to put human expectations and actions on God to explain the unexplainable. But God is not human, he does not think or act as we think or act. He is a mystery at times. We need to be able to accept that he is not like us and that is what makes him an AWESOME GOD. Isaiah 55:8-9 English...
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67: 3 Types of Judgement
There are three types of judgement Self Judgement Judgement of Others Judgement from Others All of these can lead to self doubt, destructive self talk, and self rejection. We talk about how those things can creep in and rock our world. Book discussed in the podcast: How to Stop the Pain Dr. James...
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66: Spiritual Warfare Pt. 2
We continue our conversation as it relates to spiritual warfare. Mentioned in the episode: Bear Creek Ranch Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany Brearton Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC Questions, comments, ideas:...
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65: Spiritual Warfare
A battle is taking place all around us but we don't see it. What do we do when we feel like our struggle is more than it appears on the surface. That is the subject of this episode. BTW - Email Jen your vacation ideas below. :) Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to...
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64: Let's talk about the eclipse
The earth is covered in the splendor of the Lord and the stars, sun, and moon declare his majesty. We talk about that, and...we do some of it with a country accent. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany Brearton Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer...
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63: Life after CST (Childhood Sexual Trauma)
A follow up to an earlier episode which discusses the class entitled "CST" (Childhood Sexual Trauma) and what next steps look like. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany Brearton Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC...
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62: Transformation
We all want transformation in different areas of our lives. But how do you do it? What are some key things to do? We talk about all of that. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany Brearton Podcast editing and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable…
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61: Fragrant Offerings
Have you ever thought about smell and how the bible talks about we are a sweet smell to him. How can we lift our lives up in a way to glorify him and smell like perfume to God? Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany Brearton Podcast editing and produced...
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60: Processing an emotional storm
How do you process your emotions to get to the real issue? That is what we talk about in this episode. If you'd like a copy of a brain dump example or the steps from Bear Creek, email us. Mentioned in the episode: Bear Creek Ranch. Click here for info. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer...
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59: Father, Dad, Papa, Da - How we relate to God as Father
Your relationship with your father may have been complicated, or maybe it was great. Whatever it was we tend to relate to our heavenly, perfect, inhuman, Father by by what our relationship was to our very flawed and imperfect early father. But God is not like us nor like our dads, he is unique…
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58: Confidence
Ever have an epic fail? Ever want to crawl under a rock at a mistake you inadvertently made? It is an uncomfortable place to be in, let alone try to process in a healthy way. We tackle this subject in this podcast. Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to Grace - Tiffany...
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57: Planning 2024 - Words/Verses for the year
Do you have a word for the year? How about a scripture? We discuss vision boards, words of the year, verses and the attributes of God. Discussed in the show: Woven in the Wait (Gina Ellis) Prophetic Processing with Michelle Deuz Our Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn From Stilettos to...
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56: CST - Childhood Sexual Trauma Group
CST or Childhood Sexual Trauma group is a group that offers an easy first steps to understanding the resulting fallout from sexual abuse. Whether you are directly or indirectly affected, this group is for you. You do not need to share your story or your name with the group when you attend. This…
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55: Practices
Do you have things in your life that you wished you were better at? Even folks at the pro-level of anything still practice, which ensures that they stay at the top of of their game. In this episode we discuss how practice is a good thing. Recorded December 18, 2023 Edited and produced by Jennifer...
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54: Deconstruction of faith
Cambridge Dictionary states that deconstruction is "the act of breaking something down into its separate parts in order to understand its meaning, especially when this is different from how it was previously understood". In this episode we will look at when Deconstruction is good and when it is...
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53: Dealing with Unbelieving Coworkers
Join Jennifer & Tiffany as they discuss what it is to deal with unbelievers in the work place. Recorded 12/1/2023 Edited and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC Questions or comments: [email protected]
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52: Interview with Amy of "Chat with Amy"
Join us for an interview with Amy of Chat with Amy. She reveals how God shaped her as she went through suffering. You don't want to miss this. Chat with Amy show link here. Recorded 10/30/2023 Edited and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC Podcast sponsored by Jenny Becknell
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51: Forgiveness
Forgiveness is that other F word to some people. While it can be hard to realize it you need to do it, it can be even harder to do it. Recorded 10/25/2023 Edited and Produced for Parable Road, LLC Questions or comments: [email protected] Podcast sponsor: Jenny Becknell
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50: Facebook live! Who takes care of the care giver?
Episode 50! Can you believe it? We cannot. Thank you to everyone who listens, we cannot do it without you! This episode we discuss who takes care of the caregiver. Recorded October 18, 2023 via Facebook live. See it here! Podcast editing and production by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC...
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49: What makes a good leader?
You've seen bad ones, you've seen good ones, but what are the characteristics that make a good leader? We'll discuss just that. Recorded 10/2/2023 Episode edited and produced by Jennifer Osborn for Parable Road, LLC Questions or comments: [email protected] Podcast sponsored by Jenny Becknell
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Author Jennifer Osborn visits the subjects of trauma, healing, and joy while looking for the answer to the question of "Where was God" in those moments and in our everyday lives.
My Books: A Beautiful Healing - Jennifer Osborn For more information, please visit www.jenniferosborn.org
Produced by Jennifer Osborn questions or comments: [email protected] Podcast music: Stock Media provided by MusicStock / Pond5
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