And…. We’re back!! After a two year (and some months) hiatus, the podcast is back. Sort of. In this episode, Ellie Collins and her husband Austin Collins share a life update on where they have been in the last two years and why the groups and basically everything else came to an abrupt stop. Ellie shares how she felt God was inviting her to lay dow…

Why do we put so much pressure on ourselves as moms? What if we went into parenting by simply relaxing and focusing on a healthy attachment at the start? In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins is interviewing Phillipa Nixon-James, or @theupbeatmama on Instagram. In this episode you’ll learn: An overview on healthy attachment Simple…

They say 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage. In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, you will hear four women’s experiences of losing their child or children to miscarriage and pregnancy loss. Hear Ellie Collins interview her mother, Jill Herringshaw, about her story of losing two babies. In the midst of the interview, you will hear three othe…

Childbirth is supposed to be the worst, most intense pain anyone experiences. And that’s normal, right? Well, what if I told you that’s not how God designed it? What if God actually wants us to NOT have pain in childbirth? Well, in this episode, we hear from Megan Fraboni. Megan shares how she believed for a completely pain-free labor and delivery …

News Flash: Motherhood is HARD! In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins shares how the Lord is calling her to renew her mind and body in this season of postpartum. Disappointment, anxiety and depression have crept in. But, when Ellie has chosen to focus on gratitude and worship, it’s made a huge difference! Scripture mentioned: Roma…

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins shares her raw and real birth story and the disappointment surrounding it. At times, the birth was traumatic but Ellie shares how the Lord is meeting her in the healing of that story. Ellie also shares about her struggles with the postpartum period, including breastfeeding. And through it all,…

Did you listen to last week’s episode? In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Natalie Anderson. Natalie’s sister was on the podcast last week sharing the story of her son Owen’s death. In this episode, Natalie shares her perspective. Natalie shares about how to support someone experiencing grief and loss while also griev…

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Lydia. Lydia shares her story of her son Owen who, at full term, was stillborn. Recounting the painful and beautiful the birth story, Lydia gives Hope Reclaimed a truly vulnerable and precious gift. Not only did the Lord meet Lydia and her husband Matt in the middle of their pain, t…

Experiencing infertility can be one of the greatest disappointments for some. In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Stacey Klein. Stacy shares all about her experience trying to conceive naturally and making the decision to pursue fertility treatments. Stacey’s Bio Stacey is a wife to husband TJ for 4 years, and the mot…

The season of postpartum can be a lot for new moms. Sleep deprivation, healing from the delivery and not to mention your hormones completely changing! Nothing is the same! In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, in this series on Motherhood, Ellie Collins interviews Ashley Pullar, a postpartum nurse all about this challenging and beautiful season…

It's time that we talk about Mom guilt! What is it and what are the biblical remedies for it? In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews her mother, Jill Herringshaw about her experience with "Mom Guilt."In this episode you'll hear... The difference between guilt, condemnation and conviction The "Motherhood" love needs to be redeem…

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Anna Braasch. After struggling with infertility, Anna and her husband decided to take steps to adopt. However, Anna soon discovered that she never really processed the grief and disappointment of infertility. After doing deep heart work, Anna is able to continue to give that grief t…

No one expects the loss of a child, especially in the later stages of pregnancy. That's exactly what Haley Phillips faced in her second pregnancy with her son Fletcher. In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Haley talks openly about her healing process after losing her son, as well as how she and her husband began The Fletcher Foundation, a non-profit …

Have you ever sat down to talk to your mom about what it's like to be a mother? Well, in this latest version of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins does just that! Being a new mom, Ellie asks honest and meaningful questions to her mother, Jill Herringshaw about biblical motherhood as well as the joys and struggles she faced in the early years of parentho…

Why is it so challenging for single parents to find support and encouragement while going through a divorce? In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Dawn about experience of finding support and encouragement while stepping into the role of being a single mom.If you're a single parent and struggling to find your community,…

Have you felt alone going through a tough season? Dylan did! In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Dylan about his divorce story and how he found God again while going through a challenging and unwanted divorce. Dylan also explains how finding a solid church community was pivotal for his newfound spiritual walk.Follow Dylan on…

Why is community so important? In the latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins talks with Annie Davis about community and how to find it while going through a divorce.Find out: Why community can be so hard to find How any community may not be the right community How to balance trust issues with your communityRegister for the September 21st R…

When you get married, you never imagine that you would be entering the crazy and complicated world of the divorce legal system! That's what happened for Heidi Carlson. After a sudden and terrifying event in her marriage, she immediately stepped into the legal system. If you suddenly find yourself in the middle of a messy divorce, you are not alone!…

Do you ever feel like you're putting on a mask for everyone around you... including yourself? That's how it was for Diane Spicer for years! In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Diane Shares her testimony of discovering that she was hiding her authentic self. Through substance abuse, the pain of sexual abuse as a child and unforgiveness, Diane was hid…

It's time to get transparent! In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, we are airing a sermon by Ellie Collins and her husband, Austin Collins from Spirit Life Church in Alexandria, MN. This episode is full of scripture, personal stories as well as practicals for you to apply to your own experience! It's time to share your struggles with people yo…

Why is the topic of forgiveness so incredibly challenging? Why does it feel like we'll never finally arrive there? In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Diann Antley about her experience facing divorce. For Diann, forgiveness was the key turning point for healing and stepping into freedom.In this episode, we discuss: Why withh…

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Ally Freed from Haven & Hustle. Ally is a mom and she believes her calling goes beyond the home. Committing her life to be the best mom she can be, she also passionate about her job in the corporate world. Ally shares her encouragement and support to other women like her who work an…

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Erin Hente. After experiencing loss herself, she's now using what she learned to help others. Grief looks different for each person, but there are some tried and true principles that can be adapted for our own individual journeys.Erin Hente BioErin Hente lost her husband suddenly in…

Did you know it's possible to find total freedom? It's true! In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Kelsi Timm. Kelsi shares her testimony of finding freedom and healing from anxiety and a distorted body image. Through counseling, prayer and relationships, Kelsi moved forward to find freedom and so can you!Register for t…

Why is trusting God so challenging at times? Why is it that He can feel so quiet at times when we need to hear His voice the most? This is how Erica Dvorak felt when she was starting her business, Faith & Gather. Taking steps of faith, she stepped out to start the business and quickly knew she needed to pivot.Join the Reclaimed Facebook Community /…

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Betsy Morris brings her testimony of healing from cancer and divorce. Through intentionally cleaning out the "junk" in her life, both physically and emotionally, Betsy took steps towards healing. She is now cancer free and dedicated to see individuals step into hope and wholeness through health and healing.…

Through abdominal migraines, malaria, and lyme disease, Laura has struggled with chronic illness since she was a young child. But that hasn't stopped her from working towards thriving in her life while she waits for healing. If you or someone you know is experiencing chronic illness and struggling in the "messy middle," there is hope!Laura Quam on …

Loving someone with addiction is not easy! In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Pam Jones Lanhart. Pam shares her story of supporting her son through addition. Pam is now the founder of Thrive Family Support which gives encouragement to family members of individuals with addiction.Pam's Bio:Pam has lived in the shadow of addi…

Everyone knows that divorce is complicated. Marisa's divorce was no different! Growing up in a tight-knit Italian family, she always felt the pressure to fit a certain mold. And after filing for divorce, she felt that pressure even more. But it wasn't until Marisa embraced her identity that she was able to release what she couldn't control and be t…

In this final episode of the Lessons in the Corner series, guest host, Austin Collins brings the story full circle. With a bit of a recap of previous episodes, Austin shares how God has finally led him out of the "Corner" and into his full purpose several years later. This episode of Hope Reclaimed will bring you joy and hopefully show you that you…

In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Austin Collins continues his series called Lessons in the Corner. With plenty of Biblical examples, Austin shares his revelation about stepping into healing while suffering. Austin encourages you to choose to not simply go through the motions while healing!Sign up for the Reclaimed Intensive here: hoperecla…

Storms will happen in your life and those storms can make us feel like we are backed into a corner. In this latest episode of Hope Reclaimed, Austin Collins continues his series called "Lessons in the Corner." Storms do not build foundations, they reveal foundations! This episode is full of powerful scripture. Grab your Bible, and let's dig into th…

In this latest episode of the podcast Hope Reclaimed, we are continuing our series called "Lessons in the Corner". Guest Host, Austin Collins continues to share his story of healing from divorce. Austin also uses the story of Joseph in the Bible to illustrate the question, "What if pain is not a detour to our destiny?"Reclaim Christmas Training // …

In this part 4 episode of the Lessons in the Corner series, Austin Collins talks about where we run to when we're in trouble. We all run to something in trouble. You can run to friends, food, alcohol, online dating, the list goes on. But, God is truly the only thing that satisfies. Austin teaches from Psalm 73 in this episode!The Reclaimed Intensiv…

Are you struggling to forgive? In this recent episode of Hope Reclaimed, Austin Collins talks about how he chose to forgive his ex-wife while they were separated. This is part 3 of the Lessons in the Corner series. Don't miss it!Hope ReclaimedOnline Course // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.com/divorce-online-courseWebsite // hopereclaimedministries.comOnli…

Do you feel like you're sitting in the corner? Does it seem like you're alone and no one actually sees you there? That's how our guest host, Austin Collins felt while he was going through his divorce. In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Austin shares about how God sits with us in the corner. This is part 2 of our series, "Lessons in the Corner." Thi…

It doesn't matter if you're a man or a woman. Divorce is hard! In the next several weeks of the podcast we will hear from Austin Collins as the guest host. While Austin went through his divorce, he felt like he was backed into a corner. But while he was there in the corner, the Lord taught him lessons. He's going to share those lessons with you now…

Michelle went through the fire and she's come out on the other side, resilient. Although not everything fell into place for her right away. Going through job loss, broken relationships, a near suicide, car accidents and disordered eating, lead her to her knees and she met Jesus again. She's now on a journey to reclaim her physical health and the wa…

Heather Shriver Burns experienced what it was like to basically have it all. After building multiple 6, 7 and 8 figure businesses, everything seemed to be smooth sailing... until she lost it! Disappointment set it for Heather, but it didn't stop her from going after her calling and going after God's heart. In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie C…

Jessica didn't realize she had a drinking problem until she found herself in a place she never imaged she'd be. Living in shame, a painful marriage, and low self esteem, she only continued to self-medicate with alcohol. Finally one day, she fully surrendered to God. Jessica's story is encouraging and uplifting for those with addictions, and those l…

Singleness can be a very vulnerable place to be in! If you're struggling with your season of singleness and waiting for your spouse, take a listen! Carol Griffiths was married later in life and she now gives support and encouragement to women in similar seasons. Find more information about Carol on her website: pathwayteam242.org or on facebook: fa…

In this episode of Hope Reclaimed, Ellie Collins interviews Ranette Holmseth from Your Faith Journey about the importance of community, mentorship, discipleship and finding community in healing.ENTER THE GIVEAWAY // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.com/giveawayHealing from Divorce Online Course // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.com/divorce-online-courseEllie’s Socia…

There is hope after divorce! Mechelle Luster has a powerful testimony of divorce and finding hope and healing in Jesus. She now shares hope with others on her Instagram page @HopeAfterDivorce.By Ellie Hope Collins - HopeReclaimedMinistries.com

Hannah went through a divorce she never wanted. In this episode, she shares her story and how she met God in the middle of her divorce. Hannah's instagram: @hannah_claggett.Romans 12:12 // "Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer."Healing from Divorce Online Course // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.com/divorce-online-courseENTER T…

Do you struggle with your money mindset after divorce? Many do! In this episode, Kari Olson shares her story of going through a divorce, her foreclosure, and surviving cancer. Kari managed to fully surrendered to allow God to reshape her view of herself and her view of finance. Join her new Facebook group for Christian female entrepreneurs! JOIN TH…

What if forgiveness wasn't as much a destination as it was a highway? In this episode, we look at what forgiveness is and (almost more importantly,) what it is not! This is all part of my Living Reclaimed podcast series.Healing from Divorce Online Course // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.comThe Reclaimed Community // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.comEllie’s Socia…

Depression and anxiety are very real - especially while grieving. In this episode, Ellie Collins sits down with License Psychologist Steve Wiese. Depression and anxiety and trauma are real after going through a divorce. However a clinical diagnosis is not the natural outcome of grief!Steve Wiese is a clinical psychologist and in this episode, we ta…

Do you ever FEEL small, insignificant, not enough, ugly, or (fill in the blank)? Yeah, join the club! In this episode, we talk about how to reclaim our identity. We are a spirit, we have a soul and we live in a body. It's completely fine to FEEL like we're not enough, but our spirit is made new! Now, live like it!Healing from Divorce Online Course …

How are you viewing God? Whatever you've gone through in your life, God has an answer. That answer is that he sees you, he hears your cries for help and he knows your suffering. This is what he told Moses in Exodus 3:7 and this is what God is saying to you today. Listen to this part 1 episode of our new series "Living Reclaimed."Ways we can Reclaim…

**Special announcement episode!!** Listen until the end to find out!!Is there such a thing as soulmates? Although I, Ellie and Austin don't really think so, God spoke to both of us clearly about the relationship. How did I know Austin was the one? Take a listen and find out!Healing From Divorce Online Course // hopereclaimed.mykajabi.comReclaimed C…