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Compelled - Christian Stories & Testimonies

BEHIND THE SCENES: How Compelled Got Started

Compelled - Christian Stories & Testimonies

Paul Hastings

Personal Journals, Christianity, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.9874 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Join us for our first-ever behind-the-scenes episode with the Compelled team! Highlights: Paul and Sarah Hastings share their personal testimonies The story of how Compelled got started Listen to the Season 7 Premiere of Compelled on the Culture Proof podcast next Thursday, February 1st! (cultureproof.net) We've finished raising 68% of our 2024 Goal, with $16,000 remaining. If you'd like to donate towards our episodes for 2024 then visit compelledpodcast.com/donate Show notes: https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/how-compelled-got-started NEW TO COMPELLED? THEN 🎧 TRY 3 RECOMMENDED EPISODES #16 Falsely Accused & Sentenced to Life in Prison - Hannah Overton: Hannah was a regular stay-at-home mom of 5 young children who was falsely accused of murder and sentenced to life in prison. But instead of growing bitter, she chose to share the Gospel with her fellow inmates. https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/hannah-overton #30 Forgiving My Kidnappers - Gracia Burnham: Gracia and her husband were Missionaries in the Philippines when they were kidnapped and held hostage by terrorists for over a year. Where was God when she needed him? https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/gracia-burnham #50 My Violent, Rage-Filled Family Was Hopeless - Greg Stier: Greg grew up surrounded by gangs, violence, and unbridled hatred. He was small and mild-mannered and just didn’t fit in with his family of thugs and criminals. In the world’s eyes, it may have seemed Greg's family was hopeless, but Greg would discover that there is a power in Heaven that can change and transform… even an entire family. https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/greg-stier ++++++++++++ Compelled is a seasonal podcast using gripping, immersive storytelling to celebrate the powerful ways God is transforming Christians around the world. These Christian testimonies are raw, true, and powerful. Be encouraged and let your faith be strengthened! Want to support the show? Either make a one-time gift, or become a Monthly Partner at: https://compelledpodcast.com/donate Perks of being a Monthly Partner include: EARLY ACCESS to each new Compelled episode 1 week early! FULL LIBRARY of our unedited, behind-the-scenes interviews with each guest... over 100+ hours of additional stories and takeaways! Become a Monthly Partner by selecting the "Monthly" option during check-out.  Show notes, emails, and more at: https://compelledpodcast.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:30.4

this is Paul Hastings from the compelled podcast, and this is a special behind the scenes interview

0:35.8

with me and my wife. And we've never done one of these before

0:39.1

but that's what we're doing right now at the end of the previous season so about two months ago

0:44.7

we wrapped up the season and we invited everybody who was listening to vote on what type of content

0:50.3

they would like to hear in between our seasons and the majority of people voted that

0:56.7

they wanted to hear a behind the scenes interview with me and Sarah just telling the story of how

1:01.2

the show came about and the story behind it and everything. So that is what this conversation is

1:06.1

all about. We're not using our, you know, our regular editing effects or anything like that.

1:10.9

This is just a raw conversation with me and my wife, Sarah.

1:14.4

And so we're just going to share a few things that are on our heart.

1:17.5

So that's what we're going to do here.

1:18.8

First off, I'm going to pass it off to my wife, Sarah.

1:21.8

Sarah, you want to introduce yourself and tell listeners about where we live and who our kids are.

1:31.5

Well, I'm Sarah, and I am married to Paul.

1:40.7

We have four children. Adeline is our oldest daughter. She's six. Lucas is our next child. He's four.

1:46.4

We have a three-year-old Eliza and a almost 10-month-old son, Brendan.

1:51.5

Yes. In fact, people might even hear him crying in the background. Hopefully not. But yes,

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