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The Unfolding

Page 142: Courtney Smallbone: God Can Do the Impossible

The Unfolding

Northwestern Media

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9809 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Courtney Smallbone comes from a long line of Jesus-followers—but as a teenager, she wasn’t convinced. That changed after a powerful encounter that shifted her from skeptic to wholehearted believer. When she witnessed God move in a miraculous way, it marked her for life and reshaped her expectations of what God could do. That moment would become the foundation of her faith when she later faced a situation that looked impossible. Courtney is married to Luke, one half of the Grammy-winning duo For King & Country She is the author of Technicolor Woman 

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Meredith, and this is the unfolding podcast. Today's story comes from the archives,

0:05.8

and boy, it's a powerful one. Courtney Smallbone grew up in a family of faith, but as a teenager,

0:11.9

she wasn't convinced. That all changed after a pivotal experience that turned her skepticism into deep

0:18.5

belief. She saw God do the impossible, and it changed everything. That moment of

0:24.2

faith would later prepare her for one of the hardest moments of her life. Here's Courtney's story.

0:30.8

Page 142 of the unfolding is the story of Courtney Smallbone. You know, Luke looked at me and

0:37.2

Courtney, they say they're two minutes away.

0:39.6

And I said, that's too long.

0:40.7

It's too late.

0:41.6

I get on the ground with him and I look at him and I just whisper,

0:46.1

Jesus, only you can do this.

0:48.0

And in that moment, I saw his chest expand.

0:51.9

God's story has been unfolding.

0:55.1

Since the beginning of time.

0:58.1

He invites you to be a part of it.

1:04.5

Another page in the unfolding.

1:18.9

Hi, this is Meredith Foster.

1:23.1

God can do great things, but do you expect him to?

1:27.0

That's a question I've been thinking about since my conversation with Courtney Smallbone.

1:28.0

Her family has followed Jesus for generations, but as a teenager, Courtney was unconvinced

1:33.7

until a pivotal experience changed her from skeptic to wholehearted believer.

1:39.4

She saw God doing the impossible, and in Courtney's words, that marked her for life. It changed her expectations,

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