
Shame is something we all experience, but it doesn't look the same in everyone. Our personalities, personal histories, and life experiences can shape what triggers shame and how we respond to it. In this solo episode, I...


Trying to make sense of God's design for our lives and our day-to-day experience in a sinful world can be confusing and lonely. Join me, Louise Sedgwick, an author, teacher, and survivor of childhood trauma each Tuesday as I share insights about my own healing journey as well as hearing stories from friends and experts that will inspire you. Here you will discover the hope you've been craving. If you're ready to experience true freedom from the past and finally connect with others and God, I've saved a seat for you.
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Signup to Generate a PitchTrying to make sense of God's design for our lives and our day-to-day experience in a sinful world can be confusing and lonely. Join me, Louise Sedgwick, an author, teacher, and survivor of childhood trauma each Tuesday as I share insights about my own healing journey as well as hearing stories from friends and experts that will inspire you.
Recent episodes include "Similarities and Differences in How Shame Shows Up in Men and Women" (27 October 2026, 26 minutes), "God Enters Into Our Pain with Wayne Jacobsen, Part 2" (20 October 2026, 34 minutes), and "The Inner Critic Silenced by Identity in Christ with Anne Wooten, Part 2" (6 October 2026, 33 minutes).
Lifted to Hope publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 33 minutes.
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Shame is something we all experience, but it doesn't look the same in everyone. Our personalities, personal histories, and life experiences can shape what triggers shame and how we respond to it. In this solo episode, I...

Wayne Jacobsen returns this week to share more of the journey he and his wife, Sara, walked through as they began to understand the effects of her unresolved trauma on their lives and marriage. As Wayne gained a deeper...

Anne Wooten, author and life coach, returns this week to share more of her powerful story of what happened when her inner critic became her own persecutor and accuser. Years of bitterness and self-hatred had created a...

Anne Wooten , Life Coach and author, grew up knowing that her parents loved her, but they rarely expressed that love with words. As she watched other parents openly tell their children they were loved, Anne began to...

Melissa Gendreau, LMHC, returns this week to share what happens after we begin healing from shame and the wounds of our past. Healing does not mean we have reached a finish line. There is still room to grow, mature, and...

As a quiet and shy bookworm growing up, Melissa Gendreau, LMHC, learned to believe that she needed to perform and be perfect in order to be accepted. That mindset followed her into adulthood, shaping the way she viewed...

Margaret Maxey Ellis returns this week to continue sharing the story of how her marriage slowly healed after her infidelity. After confessing her affair to her husband, Margaret faced the long and difficult journey of...

Margaret Maxey Ellis spent the first few decades of her life trying to be the "good girl," believing that obedience, doing the right things, and checking all the right boxes would keep her safe and make her acceptable...

Author and ministry leader Michelle Thooft returns this week to share more of her journey toward freedom from shame and self-hatred. After years of allowing painful thoughts and regrets to shape how she saw herself...

My guest, Michelle Thooft , shares a powerful story of discovering the hidden shame she had carried over past mistakes. From the outside, Michelle appeared capable, accomplished, and spiritually influential, but beneath...

When we come to know Jesus as Savior, the Holy Spirit begins a transforming work in us. The change is complete, but learning to believe and live in the truth of who we are in Christ can take time. My guest, Jason...

My guest for this and next week's podcast episodes is Jason Castleberry , whose life was forever changed by the realities of war. Before becoming a pastor, Jason served in the military as a UAV (drone) operator...

Krystal O'Neal returns this week to continue sharing her journey of finding freedom in Christ after years of wrestling with unmet expectations. As a single woman, she learned that true peace was not found in changing...

My guest for this and next week's podcast episodes is author and podcaster Krystal O'Neal . Raised in a loving, healthy Christian home by parents who faithfully pointed her to Jesus, Krystal expected her life would...

Episode #205
This week, I begin a new podcast series called Symptoms of Shame with a solo teaching episode. Often, we don't recognize that our unhealthy behaviors, destructive thought patterns, or emotional struggles are rooted in...

Marilyn Johnson returns this week to continue sharing the story of God's healing work in her life. Today she serves alongside her husband in church leadership in England and is the founder of At the Well Ministries...

My guest for this and next week's podcast episodes is author, speaker, and ministry founder Marilyn Johnson , who joins me from England to share her remarkable story of healing and faith. Marilyn's book, Divine...

When my friend Mags Ohmes became part of a grace-based church community, her healing journey took a significant turn. Through support groups and authentic relationships, she encountered the safety, love, and acceptance...

My guest for this and next week's podcast episodes is my sweet friend, Mags Ohmes , who joins me to share the first part of her story. Mags grew up in a beautiful setting in Wisconsin and treasures many happy memories...

When a son or daughter is caught in addiction, parents often discover that the loving responses that worked in earlier years are no longer effective. In this week's episode, Kim and Michelle Humphrey return to share...
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