Send us a text In this episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes back Michele Keen to unveil her long-awaited book, The Bridal Covenant, releasing September 25, 2025. Born out of a Holy Spirit encounter and a prophetic call to write, Michele shares the journey of carrying and birthing this message for such a time as this. Together they dive into themes of covenant, identity, and Kingdom destiny, offering a prophetic invitation to rise in courage, embrace intimacy with Christ, and boldl...
Send us a text Pastor and storyteller Mark Foster joins Hope Unlocked to show how story captures hearts and brings messages to life. He shares his journey as pastor, handyman, and homeschool dad, and the moment he brought stories back into preaching. We explore why “don’t rush to the moral” keeps people leaning in and how everyday moments can spark transformation and HOPE (agency!). Mark also shares about his new venture, Master Storycraft, equipping leaders to use storytelling that lingers a...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes Brooke Domek, Executive Director of Run Free, to share her testimony of transformation, calling, and leadership. From her radical salvation story to equipping churches through discipleship, executive coaching, and organizational strategy, Brooke speaks on building the local church, embracing hidden potential, and living out your God-given calling. This conversation is a must-listen for women in ministry, fai...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes Vanessta Spark, founder of Spark Our Spirit Ministries, to share her journey from trauma to transformation. Vanessta reveals how Jesus healed deep wounds of depression, loneliness, and emotional pain through inner healing and Immanuel Prayer. She now equips women to tear down walls around their hearts and embrace freedom, identity, and purpose. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking spiritual healing, b...
Send us a text On this episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes Donna Winship of Identity Exchange for a powerful conversation on faith, courage, and living fearless. Donna shares her journey with husband Jamie Winship, their 42 years of marriage, raising a family overseas, and how saying “yes” to God has transformed lives across nations. Discover how identity, freedom, and trust in God’s voice can unlock purpose and ignite bold faith in your own calling. Donna's Contact Info: Em...
Send us a text In this episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes back Amy Dial, founder of Fit for the Kingdom Outreach, to celebrate the release of her new book Ring of Fire. Amy shares the powerful story behind the book—her near-abortion testimony, the tactics of the enemy, and how Jesus redeemed her story with hope, healing, and restoration. Written as both memoir and ministry tool, Ring of Fire exposes lies, reveals truth, and points readers to their identity in Christ. If you’ve w...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes Dr. Linda Lee Tarver, a leader, author, and ministry voice with a remarkable journey of faith, politics, and education reform. She shares her upbringing as the youngest of ten, her family’s history of resilience, and her call from God into the political arena. From serving as an election integrity expert, to prison and jail ministry, to writing Dyed in the Wool, she reveals how righteousness, education, and ...
Send us a text In this episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes worship leader and singer-songwriter Reina Rose of Crowns of Glory. Reina shares her powerful testimony of following God’s voice, building a worship team from a prophetic word, and navigating deep grief through music and faith. From Northern California to the nations, hear how God opened doors, brought beauty from ashes, and used her voice to shift atmospheres. A must-listen for creatives, worshipers, and those stepp...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes JoBeth Polley, a grief specialist and courageous young widow, who shares her raw and redemptive journey through infertility, foster adoption, and the heartbreaking loss of her husband to terminal brain cancer. JoBeth reveals how God met her in the darkest places, the tools that helped her heal—including equine therapy, coaching, and ice baths—and her mission to walk other women from devastation to hope. If you're...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes global ministry leader Liz Doyle, founder of She Leads America. Liz shares her incredible 56-year journey of boldly preaching the Gospel across war zones, mobilizing women in 60 nations, and launching She Leads chapters in the U.S., U.K., and beyond. Liz’s story is one of fearless obedience, supernatural protection, and raising up Christian women leaders. Be inspired by her unwavering faith, bold risk-taking...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes back Deb Yoerg—Kingdom coach, author, and founder of Reign in Royalty. Deb shares her testimony of healing, identity, and freedom through Christ, unveiling her new workbook Reign In Royalty: Kingdom Coaching Program for Women and 100-day I Am devotional journal Reign in Royalty: Journal Companion. Together, they dive deep into breaking shame, confronting lies, embracing kingdom identity, and stepping into yo...
Send us a text In this episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes Tim Pearson, founder of Just a Sling and a Stone, a nonprofit ministry using photography and video to help under-resourced ministries share their stories. After a mission trip to the Himalayas, Tim felt a holy nudge: “What am I doing with these photos?” That question led to documenting powerful stories in Uganda, Tanzania, and beyond—capturing hope in crisis and faith in action. Discover how God uses ordinary tools for ex...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes Susan Otten—trailblazer, entrepreneur, and founder of Indie Do Good—for an unforgettable story of faith, endurance, and purpose. Susan shares how, at age 65, she hiked 2,194 miles of the Appalachian Trail with her daughter to raise nearly $100,000 for Parkinson’s research in honor of her husband. Along the way, she encountered miracles, battled injuries, and discovered the beauty of God's still small voice. ...
Send us a text In this episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes Tammy Ryder-Harms, founder of Kaleidoscope Teens, to share her powerful story of turning trauma into transformation. After navigating domestic abuse and her daughter’s mental health crisis, Tammy launched a life-changing nonprofit that offers immediate, no-cost support to teens in need. With suicide rates rising and youth hopelessness at an all-time high, Kaleidoscope Teens bridges the mental health gap through peer group...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes back prophetic artist and author Codye Reystead. Codye shares the deeply moving story behind her creative calling, chronic illness journey, and the supernatural strength God provides as she paints live during worship events. Through raw testimony and Holy Spirit wisdom, this conversation explores faith through suffering, endurance, prophetic creativity, and trusting God’s greater glory story. Be inspired to ...
Send us a text In this episode of Hope Unlocked, host Kristin Kurtz welcomes Lindsey Cooper for a Holy Spirit-led conversation filled with honesty, grit, and God’s redeeming power. Lindsey shares how the Lord met her in the midst of addiction, identity struggles, and unexpected detours—turning every setback into a setup for redemption. Her powerful story is one of relentless grace, restored identity, and learning to trust God even when the path doesn’t make sense. If you've ever questioned yo...
Send us a text In this episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz sits down with Linda D. Moore for a powerful, Spirit-led conversation. Linda shares how God has moved through her story—including powerful moments of surrender, divine redirection, and obedience that unlocked her next steps. Together, they talk about hope, healing, and how to walk boldly into your God-given assignment, no matter your past. Get ready to be deeply encouraged and reminded that your story is far from over. Linda's Con...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes Holly Misener, founder of His Healing House, to share her journey of faith, family, and pioneering spirit-led wellness. Holly launched a business-ministry that addresses the root causes of illness — combining deliverance, inner healing, nutrition response testing, somatic bodywork, and therapeutic services like red light therapy, salt therapy, PEMF mats, and so much more. Discover how God brings total healing — b...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin welcomes Angela Adkins, founder of Light & the Glory, to share her journey from trauma to triumph. With deep wisdom, Angela unpacks heart healing, generational freedom, deliverance, and how learning to hear God's voice transforms everything. They explore why healing doesn’t always look how we expect and how to break agreement with lies that keep us bound. Angela shares powerful testimonies, tools for spiritual breakthrough,...
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hope Unlocked, Kristin Kurtz welcomes functional nutritionist and lifestyle medicine expert Margie Setterlof, founder of Sunlight Health. Margie shares her inspiring journey from physical therapy to Kingdom-rooted wellness, blending holistic nutrition and faith-based healing. Margie equips women with 7 Kingdom Keys to radiant health, identity restoration, and spiritual breakthrough. Tune in to discover how surrender, detox, and supernatural wisdom un...