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In The Seams

David Heflin
Chronic Illness
Mental Health
Chronic Pain
Christian Faith
Faith
Depression
Parenting
God
Punishment From God
Faith and Healing
Community Support
Christianity
Children's Books
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Devotional Literature
Community
Courage
Caregiving
Lament

In The Seams is a podcast inviting people with chronic pain and illness to consider how God is "in the seams" of our brokenness and how he mends us through our suffering. The podcast is hosted by Broken and Mended, a nonprofit existing to connect hurting people to Jesus and each other.

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In this episode, David interviews Lara Silverman, the author of the newly released memoir, Singing Through the Fire. Lara was a high-power attorney just entering the best and most exciting time of her life when she was struck with severe vertigo, nau... more

In this episode, David shares his personal story, starting with injuries to both hips and culminating in diagnoses of Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and Crohn's disease. David shares how disorientation marked the first few years, but with God's help, he... more

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Broken and Mended board member and fundraising consultant, Glenn Newton, talks about his long battle with severe back pain. Not many years after finding relief through a successful back surgery, Glenn was faced with an even more painful disease calle... more

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In this episode, Broken and Mended Executive Director, David Heflin, shares four ways from Scripture that Jesus identifies with sinners to fulfill his promise to be with us. Even on the days we suffer the most, Jesus is with us. Sometimes our experie... more

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Recent Guests

Nate Brooks
Author and Professor of Counseling at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
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Episode: Interview With Nate Brooks
Mandy Dawson Farmer
Author and advocate for those with chronic illness
Episode: Conversation with Mandy Dawson Farmer
Shannon Cramer
Writer, inspirational speaker, and medical zebra dedicated to bringing hope to the chronic illness community.
Episode: Is God Punishing Me? A Conversation With Shannon Cramer
Dr. Terry Powell
Faculty emeritus and author focusing on mental health and faith
Columbia International University
Episode: A Conversation About Depression With Dr. Terry Powell

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David Heflin
Host of 'In The Seams', leading discussions on chronic illness and faith-based healing, drawing on personal experiences and interviews with various guests.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Helps me feel less alone

    Good speakers who share their chronic pain story and God’s faithfulness. Encouraging. Good interviewer who doesn’t interrupt the speaker and makes meaningful commments. Good show notes since they link Biblical passages🙌🏽, resources, books mentioned, etc. A thankful listener in Europe 👋

    10July25 update - What a good episode. I listened twice! Also, thank you for improving the volume of recording! It’s better today!👏🏽👏🏽

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    beemilker
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Helps me feel less alone

    Good speakers who share their chronic pain story and God’s faithfulness. Encouraging. Good interviewer who doesn’t interrupt the speaker and makes meaningful commments. Good show notes since they link resources, books mentioned, etc. A thankful listener in Europe 👋

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    beemilker
    United Kingdom10 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and supportive discussions on chronic illness and faith.
Many find the content encouraging and relatable, often reflecting on their own experiences with pain and suffering.
The show is noted for its thoughtful interviews and the quality of its guest speakers, fostering a deeper understanding of the topic.

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A Conversation About Depression With Dr. Terry Powell
Q: What is the purpose of the book 'Serve Strong'?
The book shares biblical encouragement to sustain those in ministry, especially highlighting the importance of acknowledging weakness and reliance on God.
A Conversation About Depression With Dr. Terry Powell
Q: What does the church often get wrong about mental health?
The church often mistakenly believes that depression is a sign of lack of faith or disobedience, not understanding the complex causes of mental health struggles.
Conversation with Mandy Dawson Farmer
Q: What inspired you to write the children's book and how does it facilitate communication about chronic illness?
Mandy explains her focus on using her own experiences to help parents talk to children about chronic pain, making it relatable for young audiences.
Conversation with Mandy Dawson Farmer
Q: How has it impacted your walk with God on this journey?
Mandy discusses how chronic pain has forced her to slow down and rely on her relationship with God, leading to a deeper understanding of faith and scripture.
Interview With Nate Brooks
Q: What does a faithful way to lament look like versus an unfaithful way?
A faithful lament expresses grief and sorrow while recognizing God's promises, whereas an unfaithful lament loses sight of hope and remains locked in sadness without balance.

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A focus on chronic pain and illness, tailored for individuals seeking both support and spiritual upliftment, is central to the content, encouraging listeners to discover how faith can provide resilience in difficult times. The discussions often explore themes of caregiving, the emotional toll of illness, and the relationship between faith and suffering, underscoring the importance of community in the healing journey. Unique to this series is the blend of personal stories, biblical insights, and practical advice that aims to foster a sense of connection among listeners who might feel isolated in their struggles.

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In The Seams launched 4 years ago and published 34 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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