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Lynn Ortis' Adoption Story, Part 2: Q&A With Her Birth Son::Lynn O [Ep 53]

StoryTellers Live

StoryTellers Live

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9611 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Episode 53: Ten years ago, Lynn reconnected with her biological son she had placed for adoption after a teenage pregnancy. This Q&A session with Lynn and Zach followed the story of how adoption changed her life. You can listen to that story (Part 1) in Episode 52, "Lynn on How Adoption Changed her Life."

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Welcome to the Storytellers Live podcast where everyday people share real and personal stories.

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Some are profound and challenging, while others are more common and relatable shared with honesty and

0:21.7

humor. But all of these stories reveal what God can do in our lives when we trust him with the

0:27.4

details. Thanks for joining us. Hi everyone. This is your host Kelly from the Storytellers Live team.

0:41.3

On each episode, you'll hear a different woman share her story of God's transforming love.

0:46.5

These stories are recorded in a live setting at weekly local gatherings, where we're aiming

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to build community through sharing, connecting, and encouraging one another.

0:55.9

Most importantly, these stories reveal the faithfulness of God and how he can take what's

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ordinary and broken and exchange it for extraordinary and redeemed.

1:10.8

Today you'll hear part two of Lynn's story.

1:13.5

If you have not listened to the first part, which was released last week, then definitely

1:18.5

go back.

1:19.2

Listen to that first.

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It was episode 52, and it's called Lynn on how adoption changed her life.

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So last week, Lynn shared a little bit about how placing a baby for adoption when she was

1:31.3

a teenager triggered a lot of shame and guilt for her.

1:35.4

But God brought healing and hope and redemption and really brought her full circle through

1:41.3

the adoption of twin girls and then the incredible blessing of reconnecting with her first child.

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So today, you will get to hear a question and answer session with Lynn and that son.

1:54.7

And it was a surprise to everyone in the room.

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He had been sitting there listening and Lynn's husband was also there.

2:01.0

And so there was definitely shock when at the end of her story, she announced that her son,

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