Ordinary Grit

Ordinary Grit

Hosted by: Lauren Sterling

My guests aren't well known, they're not celebrities. They're ordinary people like you and me, with remarkable stories of survival and success.

Episodes

Dwayne's Story

Season #2

Dwayne puts a fresh perspective on a topic many Christians avoid...Money. Growing up poor, becoming a success, and giving glory to God all along the way, Dwayne's Story will challenge you. Are you willing to surrender...
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Ryan's Story

Season #2

Ryan's inspiring story perfectly illustrates how God is our loving Father, regardless of our upbringing or our circumstances. Listen to how he overcame, forgave, and chose to follow God's plan for his life.
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Sara's Story

Season #2

Sara's Story is one of fierce obedience. Listen as she describes how to follow God even when it looks nothing like your plan.
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Lauren's Story: Part Two

This is part two of my story. The part where we were obedient, followed God's lead and adopted five siblings from Peru. The process of falling in love with these kids, fighting to make them ours, learning and grieving...
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Emily's Story

Emily has fought through pain, loss, and grief. Even during her trials, God gently brought her back to Him. There's no limit on what we'll go through in this life, but there's also no limit on what God will do to...
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Britain's Story

Britain's Story is one of loss, endurance, and grace. Even though her life has had many unexpected turns, God has seen her through. In her words, "she's tethered herself to him." By leaning on Him, she's been able to...
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Bruce's Story

A family legacy is sometimes built in the most unexpected ways. Bruce's story is proof that God can restore anything. He will meet you where you're at, even if it's a cold storage room, and He'll change you. When we...
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Lacey's Story

If you've ever wondered what purposeful living looks this is the episode for you. Lacey came from humble roots and learned the importance of hard work early in life. She's taken her experience and built a business and...
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Shawn & Chance's Story

Shawn and Chance are the hosts of the podcast Dadvice. These two friends felt led to start a podcast, and their reason why might not be what you're expecting. The manly advice they share on Dadvice isn't how to change...
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Lauren's Story

This is my story, at least part of it. In this episode, I share my love story with my late husband, Scott. It wasn't a whirlwind romance by any means. We started as friends and both wrestled with God in different ways...
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Jean's Story

Jean's childhood was close to perfect and she expected her adult life to be just as easy. And it was...until one day changed everything. Her seemingly perfect life spiraled into a season of disappointment, fear, and...
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Melodie's Story

She could've chosen to dwell in the past, and been paralyzed by her pain. No one would've blamed her. But instead, she chose to fight. She chose to believe what HE said about her and her story. During the fight, she...
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