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The Problem With PerfectAuthor: Robin May and Denise Bickel
If perfection is an illusion, why are so many of us chasing it? We live in a world that is constantly telling us we need to be it all and have it all to be worthy. It leads us to hide our imperfections and overcompensate our strengths - and leaves us exhausted. Join hosts Robin May and Denise Bickel for meaningful, cross-generational conversations that will leave you uplifted and encouraged about a future freed from the problem with perfect. Language: en-us Genres: Christianity, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Life Reimagined: Beauty In The Brokeness With Angie Howell
Episode 286
Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
Have you ever had every detail of your life planned? Where you will go to school? Who you’ll marry? How many children you will have? They say, “If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans.”An unplanned, high-risk pregnancy, a newborn diagnosed with a terminal illness, and a failing marriage brought our guest, Angie Howell, to her knees. As a self-described “faithless woman,” she found herself on the bathroom floor, begging for mercy. Despite her anger at God, and the seemingly insurmountable health challenges her infant daughter, Jade, faced, Angie‘s faith began to flourish. As Angie shared, “I know Jesus because of Jade.”Through God‘s grace, a biker gang‘s prayers, and faith and trust in the Lord, Angie and Jade, are living proof of the beauty of a life reimagined.Special Guest:Angie Howell is a Pediatric Registered Nurse, former International Board CertifiedLactation Consultant, founder of Tender Hearts Home Healthcare, an inspirationalspeaker, and the author of Jewel of Heaven: A Beautiful Story of Brokenness,Redemption, and the Power of a Biker’s Prayer. With over twenty-five years of experience in the medical field, Angie understands the complex yet personal life-and-death struggles of parenting a child born with extraordinary medical needs. After giving birth to seven healthy children, Angie’s eighth child was born with a fatal brain abnormality.Angie has spent the past fifteen years working with children and adults withdisabilities and has grown her company, Tender Hearts Home Healthcare, to athriving agency in Northern Colorado. Angie holds a BA in Communication andEnglish as well as an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). She is the founder of anonprofit organization, Baja Blessing, that provides medical assistance in Tijuana,Mexico.She has seven daughters, one son, and thirteen grandchildren. Angie and heryoungest daughter, Jade, travel frequently between their homes in Colorado andTennessee and have two fiercely loved but obnoxious Labradoodles.To learn more and purchase her book, go to www.AngieHowell.com
