• 14 - Unveiling the Altared Life
    Jan 9 2025

    Discover how the notion of being 'altared' goes beyond mere self-improvement to a complete surrender, gratitude, and trust, embodying the love and grace of Jesus in all aspects of life. Kim and John share personal insights and biblical teachings that challenge listeners to explore what it truly means to live in the fullness of Christ.

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    32 mins
  • 13 - Happily Ever After | Jessica Stone
    Dec 18 2024

    In this episode of the Altered Life Podcast, host Kim Vastine and guest Dr. Jessica Stone delve into the profound topic of marriage and relationships as designed by God. The discussion addresses common challenges faced by couples today! Dr. Stone, with her extensive background in psychology and biblical studies, emphasizes the necessity of relinquishing control, confronting family curses, and engaging in a spiritual community for a successful marriage.

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    30 mins
  • 12 - Shattered Fairy Tales | Jessica Stone
    Dec 11 2024

    In this episode of the Altared Life Podcast, we delve into the idea of the fairy tale life we often envision -- and the reality that life doesn't always follow the script we set for it. Joined by special guest Dr. Jessica Stone, they explore her journey from shattered dreams and divorce to discovering strength and wisdom through faith.

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    32 mins
  • 11 - The Dark Night Of the Soul | Kelli Calabrese
    Nov 27 2024

    In this episode of the Altered Life Podcast, host Kim Vastine engages in a compelling conversation with Kelli Calabrese, a woman whose life took an expected turn after her husband left her.

    Her candid discussion reflects on the challenges and triumphs she faced, navigating through divorce and rediscovering her identity and purpose through her faith in Jesus Christ. As a coach and advisor to other businesses, she integrates her faith into her work, creating a kingdom-centered environment where prayer and spirituality are at the core of her professional practice.

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    31 mins
  • 10 - The Prodigal Son Part 2 | Mark Griffing
    Nov 13 2024

    Welcome to the Altered Life Podcast, where we delve into stories of transformation and redemption. In this heartfelt episode, we continue Mark Griffing's story and hear how the Lord rescued him from destruction.

    Visit https://www.thealtaredlife.com/ to share your own story and connect with others who have experienced the life-changing power of faith.

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    29 mins
  • 9 - The Prodigal Son Part 1 | Mark Griffing
    Nov 6 2024

    Welcome to the Altered Life Podcast, where we delve into stories of transformation and redemption. In this heartfelt episode, we have the privilege of hosting Mark Griffing, who shares his profound journey with us -- his early years, his struggles with identity, and the pivotal moments that led him to embrace his true self. This episode is a testament to the power of grace and the unwavering love of Christ, offering encouragement and hope to anyone seeking a path of genuine transformation.

    Visit https://www.thealtaredlife.com/ to share your own story and connect with others who have experienced the life-changing power of faith.

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    28 mins
  • 8 - Great (Unmet) Expectations | Dorothy Brooks
    Oct 30 2024

    In this episode of the Altered Life Podcast, hosts Kim Vastine and John Stewart Hill introduce us to an extraordinary guest, Dorothy Brooks, who shares her journey from growing up in a segregated America to breaking barriers as a black woman during the civil rights era.

    As Dorothy navigated through personal hardships, including marital challenges and deep emotional pain, she found solace and strength in her faith. Her encounter with the Holy Spirit became a turning point, leading her to a vibrant relationship with God that transformed her life and the lives of her children.

    Today, Dorothy stands as a powerful voice in her community, advocating for love, forgiveness, and understanding amidst a politically charged society. Her unwavering commitment to living a life guided by faith and truth serves as an inspiration to all who hear her story.

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    27 mins
  • 7 - Victim No More | Marci Purtell
    Oct 23 2024

    Welcome to the Altered Life Podcast, where Kim Vastine and co-host John Hill explore the transformative power of faith in everyday lives. In this episode, they are joined by Marci Purtell who shares her journey of enduring sexual abuse, suicide attempts, trauma, and finding her voice in the world of sign language. Her path is a vivid illustration of moving from religion to relationship, and discovering that true worship can be found in offering your pain to God.

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    28 mins