Paul and Tabitha discuss the importance of giving thanks in everything. Tabitha explains how affliction served to strengthen her faith and further the gospel during her time in Nagaland, India.
* Broken Vessels, Hidden Treasures is giving away a Gratitude Journal as a drawing prize! To enter your name in the drawing, send us a question or comment through our website or through our Facebook page
** Season 2 coming in February 2020!
featuring Kevin & Joy Phillips with Shepherds College. Kevin and Joy share the interesting history and growth of Shepherds ministry. They talk about the extraordinary lessons of patience, love, and acceptance they’ve learned through their daughter who has Down syndrome and the students at Shepherds College.
Shepherds College is leading the way in education for students with intellectual disabilities. Consider supporting this ministry!
Season One Finale. Paul and Tabitha extend heartfelt thanks to the many godly individuals who are contributing to BVHT Ministries. Tabitha shares how the LORD gave her a mantle of praise through her 2 years of preparing for and recovering from jaw surgery. Jesus Christ continues to be the Norris’ source of joy and strength!
“Jesus Says Come.” Words & Music by Ben Everson Orchestrated by Jessica Whiddon. Performed by Shaelyn (age 8) and Mikayla (age 6).
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Tabitha’s Testimony: “Calling All Broken Vessels”
*New Seasonal Episodes coming in October 2019!
featuring Daniel. Daniel talks about his ministry, targeting a population of 20 million Deaf in the 10/40 window. While the ramifications for people with disabilities are numerous, particularly for those in developing countries, Daniel describes the ways God protects and preserves them, confounding the mighty, and furthering he gospel.
If you would like to learn more about deaf ministries listen to Bring Them In and How Shall They Hear
featuring Rob & Heidi Fuller. In this continued conversation, Rob & Heidi answer questions about how God used His Word and His people to encourage them during their time of grief and loss. They remind us God indeed pays attention to our sorrows and understands our pain!
Hear Heidi’s arrangement: I Know
Special thanks to Forever Be Sure for sharing your music ministry with us!
featuring Rob & Heidi Fuller. In this opening discussion, Rob & Heidi explain how her visual impairment effects their lives in positive ways, teaching them to walk by faith. They attest to the never-ending goodness of God that carried them through a season of deep sorrow while trying to grow their family. Rob and Heidi praise the Lord for bringing them to a place of complete trust and blessings beyond expectation!
Listen to Heidi’s song: Give Me Eyes That See
For Christ-honoring, Bible-based music, we heartily recommend : Forever Be Sure
Thank you, FBS, for sharing your ministry with us!
featuring Adena DeLillo from Healing Hearts Ministries. Adena shares how Jesus forgave and set her from from the guilt of an abortion, giving her new purpose in life. She explains how the mercy of Christ during her season of suffering now equips her to extend comfort to others in trouble. The Bible, filled with truth and grace, serves as the foundation to meet the needs of a broken world.
Healing Hearts is a grace-driven, gospel-centered ministry, offering biblical counseling to those wounded by their past. Enroll for Bible studies on hope and healing in Jesus Christ!
featuring Jacob Gonzales. After a sudden illness left him with a disability, Jacob recalls how the goodness and sovereignty of God sustained him. He emphasizes the need for supporting others in times of suffering. Romans 8:18-30 provides the reminder our groaning will one day be replaced with glory.
Jacob’s ministry of encouragement: From Groans to Glory
featuring Tyler & Rebekah Thornton with the Deaf Camp at Bill Rice Ranch. Rebekah presents her testimony how God gives her joy and uses her deafness to further the gospel. Together, Tyler and Rebekah offer tips on winning the Deaf for Christ, bringing them into the church, and improving Deaf ministry.
Learn more about the Bill Rice Ranch
Let your friends know about Deaf Camp ministry
featuring the Stratman Family. Born with a significant heart murmur and later brain injured through a surgery gone wrong, Daniel testifies how the Bible provides sufficient peace and joy. His parents, Jay and Susan Stratman, marvel at how God intervened while they were overwhelmed with grief. His love enables all of them to live purposeful, spiritually victorious lives! May this story of God’s grace be a balm for hurting hearts!
We highly recommend this book: When Losing is Winning!
featuring Micah Wilder. Micah shares how the grace and sovereignty of God led him through difficult circumstances, out of the LDS church, to salvation in Christ. His testimony reminds us the gospel is the power of God and Jesus is enough!
Learn more about Adam's Road Ministry
Read Lynn Wilder's book: Unveiling Grace
featuring Allen Decker with Aurora Ministries. Aurora Ministries serves Christ by making the Bible accessible to those who are blind Allen portrays some of the blessings and the challenges faced by individuals with visual impairments and offers advice on how the church can be more inclusive.
Learn how you can make an eternal difference in the lives of those who need God’s Word: Aurora Ministries
featuring Pastor Kevin Thompson. Kevin explains how his daughter’s life with Down syndrome is influencing many for the glory of God. He presents a touching illustration from Matthew 12:20 about a bruised reed. Even in our pain and weakness, we can come to our compassionate Heavenly Father, assured that we are loved and valued in His eyes.
Follow Pastor Kevin’s blog: http://kevinathompson.com
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featuring Jon & Diane Barr with Silent Word Ministries. Do you have a heart for the Deaf community and want to better understand their culture and etiquette? Are you looking for ways to improve your ministry among them? In this continued discussion on Deaf ministry, Jon and Diane address these questions and more.
Check out more: Silent Word Ministries
The Bible in ASL: Sign The Bible
featuring Jon & Diane Barr with Silent Word Ministries. Jon and Diane introduce the Deaf community, their culture and language.
To learn more about Silent Word Ministries click here: Silent Word Ministries
