Hope Blooms :: Leslie Presson's Story:: [Ep 223]

StoryTellers Live

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Leslie Presson, from our community group in Fairhope, Alabama, joyfully shares her journey of leaning into and trusting God through her breast cancer diagnosis and how it led her to an unexpected ministry appropriately titled "Hope Blooms."

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN:

*The importance of building your faith muscles through the reading of Scripture.

* How to find ways to bring others hope after walking through tough situations.

* Sometimes you don't want the journey, but you won't change what you learned on the journey.

TODAY ON PATREON: CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION! Listen in as Katie, Robyn, and Lindy continue to discuss how Leslie's story spoke to them, and hear how God has used tough situations in their lives to strengthen their faith muscles, bring hope to others, and give glory back to God.

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0:00.0	Hope can bloom out of tough situations if we just look for it, let the Lord allow the Lord to work through us,
0:12.0	because we've all got a story and we're all going through stuff or you're going to go through stuff.
0:16.0	You know, if we just hold it like this and let the Lord take that stuff and use it for his glory.
0:21.9	Who knows how he's going to use you?
0:26.1	Welcome to the Storytellers Live podcast, where everyday women share stories of hope found in Jesus.
0:32.3	I'm Robin, and I'm here with Katie and Lindy, and we are your podcast host.
0:36.0	Until today, we are bringing you maybe one of the most joyful stories we've ever heard
0:39.7	from Leslie Presson and Fair Hope.
0:43.2	She is a jump.
0:45.0	I don't even know what to say.
0:46.3	She's a day of sunshine.
0:48.0	She really is, I mean, just her delivery of her story as soon as I started listening to it,
0:52.7	I immediately had a smile on my face.
0:54.6	The whole time. And we just thought it really was the perfect story to air the Wednesday before Easter
0:59.6	of just this whole concept of hope blooming. I mean, how appropriate it's spring. And it is
1:05.7	Resurrection Sunday this Sunday. So her story is, yes, a story about breast cancer, but it is so
1:10.7	much more than that. It is a story about building your faith is, yes, a story about breast cancer, but it is so much more than that.
1:11.8	It is a story about building your faith muscles. It is a story about allowing a tough situation
1:16.5	to turn into a ministry. I cannot wait for you to hear it. So here's Leslie.
1:22.8	My story or a part of it, I'm going to carve out a little piece of the last 10 years of my life.
1:31.0	And I hope it will bring you some encouragement and some hope.
1:35.6	And I hope you can kind of follow with me if I don't bounce around too much.
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