SEASON THREE HIDDEN GEM - Keep on Keeping On:: Samantha Bradshaw

StoryTellers Live

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

On the surface, Samantha Bradshaw thought having a child with Down Syndrome was going to be devastating, but God, in His all-sufficient manner, had other plans! From our Auburn/Opelika community, Samantha shares how she questioned God for giving her this path and how those questions brought her from darkness into the light. Prepare to laugh as Samantha is transparent, humorous, and straightforward in her struggles. And, in the end, you'll see it's those exact struggles she gives credit to for the beauty, depth, and uniqueness of her story. (Originally aired 2/19/20)

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Storytellers Live podcast where everyday women share stories of hope found in Jesus.
0:09.3	I'm Robin and I'm here with Katie and Lindy and we are your podcast host.
0:13.1	And today we are bringing you Hidden Gym number three from our summer series where we've taken one story from every season of our podcast and given it back to you to listen again.
0:24.0	And today is Samantha Bradshaw from Arne.
0:26.5	Yes.
0:26.9	And I'm telling you, when I first heard her story, she had me laughing so hard.
0:31.0	You are going to love how she describes the walk that she has gone through as a mother of a child with Down syndrome.
0:37.1	Be ready to laugh. Be ready to giggle. be ready to realize that God is purposeful and sovereign as well. And you're also going to hear our discussion at the end. This is when we started adding in discussions to our stories. And Don Curtis, who actually was a former team member, and she is a storytellers board member. We're so thankful for her and the involvement that she has with storytellers, but she's actually in on our discussion as well,
0:58.1	so I'm so excited for you to hear her voice as we discuss Samantha's story at the end.
1:02.2	For our Patreon Insiders today, we promised you extra content this summer, and we are delivering.
1:08.0	We have a bonus story today. Sam Cooughram from our community group in Katie,
1:12.6	Texas is going to share her story about God and how he showed up during a season of loss and how he
1:19.2	taught her the vital importance of prayer. And you know, we talk a lot about Patreon insiders,
1:24.8	and we wanted to just take a minute and really share with you the importance
1:28.2	of being an insider and not only that you receive extra content, but what it does for our ministry.
1:34.4	Yeah, if you don't know, it does take a little village around here to make storytellers live happen
1:39.8	from our live gatherings all around the country and the Bible studies. And for this podcast, it doesn't come free.
1:46.6	And so by becoming a Patreon insider, you help us, I think Lindy said many times,
1:51.3	keep the lights on.
1:52.3	It really does help us pay the bills.
1:54.8	And not only that, it allows more women around the world, not just the country, but the
1:59.2	world to hear stories of hope found in
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