Challenges. Uggh. Life is full of challenges. How do you navigate those unexpected turns in your path? You could crumble and believe life isn't fair, giving that challenge permission to defeat you. But that's not you who you are. Neither are the courageous women who our host, Melony Brown, interviews. These women chose to fight to overcome life's tough challenges. They share their stories, as well as the strategies and habits that strengthened them and helped them maintain a 'challenges won't stop me' mindset.Throughout the season, Melony publishes video solocasts to share messages and resources to strengthen you for your current challenges and those that are right around the corner. Discover what kind of journey navigator you are when life's tough challenges intersect your path. Take the quiz at journeyonquiz.comInterested in sharing your overcomer story? Email me at [email protected] book "Challenges Won't Stop Me: An Interactive Survival Guide for Overcoming & Thriving" is available on Amazon.
In episode 130, Carole Lewis shared how God strengthened her during multiple devastating losses.
I neglected to ask her about Hurricane Ike, so she shares about the loss it caused in this episode, wh…
Author, speaker, and ministry leader Carole Lewis shares her story of overcoming multiple devastating losses in today's episode.
Carole admits she gave her life to Jesus as a child, but she didn't liv…
Julie Seals is a speaker and a prison minister. Her memoir is titled All My Hope: A Prisoner No More.
Julie returns to discuss a strategic mindset that helped her while serving time in federal prison …
Today’s guest is Julie Seals. She is a speaker and a prison minister. Her memoir, All My Hope: A Prisoner No More, tells of her dysfunctional childhood, her lifelong health challenges, getting hooked…
Today's episode is a video solocast, so watching it here on YouTube allows you to hear it and see it!
For the last year or so, God has been teaching me about the importance of a believer's posture.
W…
My guest, Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Chandler, is a chaplain in the Georgia National Guard. She returns to share her way of life interview, focusing on what God imparted during her husband’s fight wit…
Every person alive in 2020 was impacted by COVID-19 in some form or fashion.
My guest, Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Chandler, was no exception. She serves as a chaplain in the Georgia National Guard.
Marr…
Fellow stroke survivor, Lori Vober, joins me again to chat about God’s miracles.
While she suffered a hemorrhagic stroke when she was twenty-nine years old, Lori believes surviving it is a miracle. S…
May is Stroke Awareness Month.
Strokes can happen to anyone at any age. When I had a stroke in 1972 at age 2, that wasn’t the case. Back then, strokes happened to people 65 years and older who were u…
Amanda Schaefer joins me again to discuss a strategy she relies on when challenges intersect her path.
She believes peace and listening to God's voice are intricately interwoven.
Amanda shares how we m…
Today's guest is Amanda Schaefer.
She is the host of A Cup of Gratitude podcast and a speaker. She's also the author of several books, including her newest release titled "Holy Plot Twists: God Is St…
My guest, Lisa Steven, is the author of A Place to Belong: The true story of a Teen Mom, a Humbling Leadership Journey, and a House Called Hope. She is also the cofounder and executive director of Ho…
My guest, Lisa Steven, is the author of A Place to Belong: The true story of a Teen Mom, a Humbling Leadership Journey, and a House Called Hope. She is also the cofounder and executive director of Ho…
When I heard Dr. Saundra Dalton - Smith was releasing a new book, I knew I had to have her on the show again.
I interviewed Dr. Saundra in 2020. We chatted about her book Sacred Rest, which has impact…
I’m super excited to share the first video solocast of season 7! This episode is not an audio interview with a guest. This episode is a video of me sharing a message about Standing Firm, so hop over …
In episode 115, my guest, Lauren Buice who is an adolescent and young adult counselor, and I defined achievement culture and discussed how teens are overwhelmed by all they must achieve and be to ap…
To kick off season 7 of the Challenges Won't Stop Me podcast, adolescent and young adult counselor Lauren Buice at Rise Therapy in Roswell, GA is joining me to discuss the challenge of achievement cu…
My dear friend Brenda Holley joins me again to discuss how she gained a deeper understanding of the Holy Spirit during her journey of fighting to overcome pancreatic cancer. Brenda is a master coach,…
Today’s guest is my dear friend Brenda Holley. She is a master coach, helping professionals thrive in their careers. She and Paul have been married for eighteen years. She is mom to two adult sons. I…
Danita Cummins joins me again for her mindset discussion about showing care and comfort to others. She is the author of her first book titled Promise Over Purpose: The Path to a Peace-Filled Life, wh…