Hi, I'm Susie Larson. Thanks for listening to this podcast from Susie Larson Live.

You're listening to an encore presentation of Susie Larson Live.

Welcome to Susie Larsen live always so honored to get to spend this time with you fact i look forward to bringing you

conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk that deep in your

understanding of god's word and that heightens your awareness of his very real presence in your life.

Well, we've talked plenty on this show about how God takes our deepest pain and he turns it

into a platform from which we declare God's goodness, his grace, and his ability to work all

things together for the good of those who love him and are called according to his purpose.

Well, today you're going to hear one such story. Vascular surgeon and father to an

amputee, Dr. Greg Ekbaum, joins me today to share his story about how God used some devastating

losses in his life to propel him into a global ministry that's changing everything for those he

touches, and even how God has taken his mourning, the ashes from his pain and turn it into joy

and glory and goodness and an

anticipation of good things to come. What an amazing story we've got. Quick announcement before we

hear his story. Scripture says that the prayer of the righteous accomplishes great and powerful things.

You know, I believe that with all my heart. I am a praying person.

And what I love about being part of the Faith Radio team is we are a praying team.

We sit down and we pray for our listeners by name. And if you've got a prayer request, we would

love to pray for you. Several ways you can get us that information. You can go to faith radio,

sorry, myfaithradio.com. Right on our homepage, there's a link

there to share your prayer request. You can text or call the faith line, toll for a number at

877-933-2484. We love to pray for you. We believe in the power of prayer. Hey, and when that

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