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“I’m so thankful to be here… and to be able to share my story, but also to share that I have overcome and that I continue to be an overcomer and that God has provided a way for me. To not only triumph over it, over this, but to share this. And to know that other people can triumph over their mental illness as well.” In today’s special message, Jill…

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! In today's message, Erin and Jill talk about the importance of mental health and why it matters for all of us. They share what they've learned and what has helped them in their personal mental health journey. *NOTE: Everything they share regarding mental health is based on their own journey. Please understand t…

In today’s special Mother’s Day message Erin is joined by her mom, Jill, and grandma, Jacque. Erin talks with them about the greatest lessons they’ve learned through being a mom and grandma and the value of passing down their faith through generations. Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.…

God didn't just write your story... He is IN your story! He is in every moment... past, present, and future. He's been there all along and He's not going anywhere. In today's message, Erin and Jill talk about how our stories are wrapped up in God's Greater Story! But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in we…

Before time began God was writing your story. He knew there would be pain, but His purpose for your life is greater. He knew you would ask why, so He gave us His Son – the ultimate answer. Kelly’s testimony is evidence of the unwavering truth that God is in every detail of our story. The circumstances you can’t comprehend. The joy and the pain. The…

God is writing your story... Every page has a purpose. In today's message, Erin and Jill talk about the Author of our stories - the God who wrote every page and chapter before we took our first breath. They talk about how pain can change the perspective of our stories and shift our focus to Christ rather than our circumstances. They expound on Mond…

“God is writing our story. This isn’t our story to write.” What happens when your story doesn’t turn out the way you thought it would… When hope seems lost. Dreams are shattered. Pain persists. What if we entrusted our story to the One who wrote it? What if we believed that He was working every detail together for good? What if we surrendered tomor…

"A JOYFUL heart is good medicine...." (Proverbs 17:22) In today's message, Erin and Jill talk about choosing joy in the midst of pain... and ultimately, how when we choose JESUS, we choose JOY, HOPE, and LIFE! Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.By Erin Kelly Bean & Jill Kelly

“It doesn’t matter how long we live, but how we live…” In today’s message, Lesa shares her story and how she chose joy in the midst of her heartache. She learned that even though they walk hand-in-hand, joy is a choice. Lesa shares how she daily, moment by moment, made the conscious decision to choose joy. Even in the painful parts of her story, sh…

God brings people in and out of our lives for seasons. Some remain. Some walk away. And some walk in when you least expect it. God doesn't intend for us to walk through life alone. His plan is not for you to bear your pain on your own. People may walk away but God never will. Don't cling to those who walk away. Cling to Christ. In today's message, …

Who are your people? Maybe you feel like all your people disappeared the moment darkness entered your story. People who promised to be there and love you but left when things got hard. If this is you, I believe you will connect with Beth and her amazing story. When her daughter, Eden, was diagnosed with a fatal disease and years later went to heave…

God’s purpose for your life cannot be thwarted. No pain can change His plan. No brokenness can change His ability to bring breakthrough. No mistake can change His abounding mercy. Your suffering cannot change the saving grace of Jesus. Your story is held in the palm of His hand. He will not let you go. He will not leave you in your suffering. He ha…

Have you ever wondered how there could possibly be purpose in your pain? Maybe you’re looking at the storm in front of you and can’t see a way out of the suffering. Or you feel alone and abandoned by God. Maybe you’re questioning how he could ever turn it around for good. In today’s message, Kristal and her son Wyatt share their story, and how God …

SEASON 3 is here! More stories. More encouragement. More faith. More hope. Immeasurably MORE! Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.By Erin Kelly

A lot has happened in our country recently. The loss of lives as a result of the tornadoes and the unspeakable tragedy and loss of life at a Christian School in Nashville a few days ago. Maybe you're going through your own loss, tragedy, and heartbreak... this prayer is for you. Words don't always help. But we believe in the power of prayer. Learn …

As we approach the launch of Season 3, we wanted to look back at our most significant takeaways from Season 2! We hope that you are encouraged, filled with hope, and reminded that you matter, your life matters, and your story can make an impact that matters for eternity! Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.…

"God, will you meet me here... In my suffering. My pain. My doubt. My mess. My sorrow. God, will you meet me here?" Maybe you feel like you're suffering alone. Wondering where God is when you're crying out for help. But what if he's been there all along, meeting you in your place of brokenness. What if he's actually suffering with you? Learn more a…

Have you ever begged God to change your circumstance? Have you ever wondered why he didn’t? In today's message Erin and Jill talk about how an unchanging God may not change our circumstances, but instead use them to change us. To learn more about the story Jill and Erin speak about - Julie's story, click here. Learn more about our Podcast, Episode …

In today’s message, Julie shares how in the midst of the most heartbreaking and unimaginable circumstance, God gave her the opportunity and blessing of being able to affect change. But Julie’s ability to make a difference wasn’t because her circumstance changed but because her circumstance changed her. Learn more about Julie and Tyler here. Learn m…

Have you ever felt like you can't go to God just as you are? Maybe because you're angry. Maybe you feel too broken. Maybe you're afraid that he will turn his back on you because of the mistakes you've made. Maybe you think you're too far gone. But it's God's immense love for you that draws his heart close to all of who you are... just the way you a…

Maybe you're going through a season of pain and wondering if God hears your desperate cry for help or if He's even there at all. Or maybe you're questioning if He loves you. In today's message, Valerie shares how she wrestled with God during the most difficult season of her life and how through that season God revealed his amazing love to her. I ho…

God never wastes your sorrow. He's not punishing you. He's refining you. He loves you through the struggle. He sustains you. He carries you. He will not abandon you. In today's message, Erin and Jill talk about the God who moves mountains. The God who meets you in the midst of your pain. The God who longs to use your life to move mountains. To list…

Maybe you feel like you’re in a valley. Looking up at the mountain of pain in front of you wondering if you’ll ever be able to climb out. But what if it’s the mountains in your life that birth a powerful message of hope that can help pull someone else out of their own valley... In today’s message, Jenna shares the story of her incredible son, Jacks…

Jesus is Everything... He is Sovereign. He is Gentle. He is Love. He is Beyond Our Comprehension. He is Everything. Come to Him as you are. He loves you... All of you. And He will never change His mind about you. The book Erin referenced is Gentle and Lowly by Dane Ortlund. She quoted from John Bunyan's book, Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ. Here …

Maybe you’re in the midst of your own season of suffering. Questioning God. Crying out to him for help. Searching for anything to bring you comfort and relief. Wondering if healing will come or if you’ll ever find joy again. But maybe, after listening to Scarlett, you’ll find a greater hope beyond your hurt… a hope that can only be found in Jesus. …

What is real love? In today's message, Erin and Jill talk about what love is... and what it's not. Knowing the difference can change the way you love and live. Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.By Erin Kelly Bean & Jill Kelly

In honor of Hunter Kelly's birthday, life, and legacy of love. Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.By Erin Kelly Bean & Jill Kelly

On February 9th, Jill Kelly shared Hunter’s story before the Federal Newborn Screening Advisory Committee. Along with other families, doctors, and foundations, Hunter’s Hope has been trying to get Krabbe disease on the Federal Newborn Screening Panel for almost two decades so that every child born in the United States is screened at birth and diagn…

God will never give you more than you can handle. I’m sure someone has said this to you before… Or at least you’ve heard someone say it. Or maybe right now it’s the one thing you’re clinging to for hope because your situation seems way more than you can handle… I know that when people say this it’s meant to be an encouragement to someone going thro…

God's plans are greater. In today's episode, Erin and Jill dive deeper into Monday's episode - A Greater Plan. They talk about how our weaknesses and inadequacies are an opportunity for God to show Himself mighty and strong. No matter what you're walking through, or what your plans for your life may be, God's plans will always prevail... and they a…

God’s greater plans are beyond our full comprehension. He is above all and in all. In every circumstance, in every trail, in every broken piece – He is there orchestrating every detail. When God writes your story, there’s not a chapter that’s missing. In today’s episode, Kasey shares her story of the pain and tragedy she experienced when her son wa…

You are unique. You are special. You are gifted. God created you on purpose for a purpose. Today, Jill Kelly is our host! She talks about who God created you to be in order to make an impact on the lives of others. Listen to Kaprice's message, which Jill references, here. Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.…

“She changed our world.” In today’s episode you will see how God used a young girl who couldn’t speak a word to change lives. Who pointed people to the greatest hope, the Healer, the Provider, the one who changes everything! Learn more about Kaprice and her family here. Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.…

What if God uses the most unlikely miracle to draw us closer to His heart... What if the answer to your prayer looks more like a mess than a miracle... What if that's exactly what God intends for His glory and your good... In today's Immeasurably More Mini Message, Erin and Jill talk about the miracles we receive and the miracles we don't. Maybe we…

“I can testify that God has used the mess, the struggle, the challenges to draw me to Himself, to show me His love, to reveal His faithfulness.” In today’s episode you will see how God brought a miracle out of the mess, strength out of the struggle, courage out of the challenges. Christina shares her story of how an unlikely miracle and unexpected …

SEASON 2 is here! More stories. More encouragement. More faith. More hope. We believe that through Season 2 God will continue to do immeasurably more than all we can ask or imagine! Stay Tuned! Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.By Erin Kelly

As we approach the launch of Season 2, we wanted to look back at our most significant takeaways from Season 1! We hope that you are encouraged, filled with hope, and reminded that you matter, your life matters, and your story can make an impact that matters for eternity. Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.…

"You are the [awesome] God who works [powerful] wonders; You have demonstrated Your power among the people." -Psalm 77:14 In today's message we continue the conversation about the power of prayer and how we have witnessed God perform a miracle in and through Damar Hamlin's life. Our hope is that after listening to Part 2, you will be blessed and en…

"We are all made in God's image and His fingerprint is on the soul of every human. All people are spiritually inclined. And when disaster strikes, the first instinct of a human is to cry out to their maker." - Pastor Pete from Life Church Buffalo In today's message we talk about the power of prayer and how we have seen this on display after what ha…

You quickly learn that He has this huge plan for you that keeps impacting lives around you. And you can see it every day. If you just stop and look at it. Are you chasing control in a life that feels completely out of control? Are you in a season of unknown… waiting, wondering, worrying? Are you questioning God’s plans and pondered how it could eve…

“You quickly learn that he has this huge plan for you that keeps impacting lives around you. And you can see it every day. If you just stop and look at it.” Are you chasing control in a life that feels completely out of control? Are you in a season of unknown… waiting, wondering, worrying? Are you questioning God’s plans and pondering how it could …

Merry Christmas!!! Join Erin and Jill in this special Christmas episode. They talk about the Kelly family's special Christmas traditions, the gift of giving, and ultimately the Greatest Gift - Jesus. Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.By Erin Kelly Bean & Jill Kelly

"We could see God working in everything..." -Sheila Where is God providing in your life? Maybe you're reading this, and you think that God has left you. That He hasn't given you what you need to make it through the difficulty you're facing. But I encourage you to listen to Sheila's story. Moment by moment she saw the provision of God in the midst o…

Even if your circumstances aren't good... God still is. Join Erin and her mom, Jill, as they dive deeper into trusting and believing in the goodness of God. They share their own stories of struggling to believe that God is good, and how ultimately they learned to trust in His character regardless of their circumstances. They also talk about the imp…

Do you believe that even if your circumstances aren't good, God still is? Maybe you don't believe this because you can't see it. The brokenness has blinded your vision. But there are people on the outside who can see what you can't. People like Karlita whose story is evidence of the goodness of God even when her circumstances seemed far from good. …

Where do you turn when you're in the midst of the fire and feel like your faith is failing? Join Erin and her mom, Jill, as they dive deeper into what it looks like to be faithful in the fire. They share how God's faithfulness sustained them in the midst of their own fires. They also talk about the freedom in being real and vulnerable before God...…

What if it’s God’s faithfulness in the midst of our faithlessness that actually carries us through the fire? What if it’s the fire that fuels our faith? What if the fire is refining us? What if it’s purifying us? What if the fire is setting us free? Learn more about our Podcast, Episode Guests and Hunter's Hope here.…

“I would rather walk through this fire with God than without God.” Are you walking through the fire? Are you wondering how you’ll ever make it out alive? Have you been begging God to rescue you… asking Him to heal the heartache? In Amy’s episode, she vulnerably shares her faith in Christ in the midst of unimaginable heartbreak. And it was in this t…

"If we knew the depth of God's love for us it would change everything... and it's through His love that He longs to do immeasurably more in and through us." "Not only can God do immeasurably more... He is Immeasurably More! It's part of His character. He is an infinitely more God." ~ Erin Kelly Bean Join Erin and her mom, Jill, as they share more a…

What is Immeasurably More? More importantly... WHO is Immeasurably More? Join Erin as she shares what God's Word says about Immeasurably More and what it means to her. "Now to Him who is able to do IMMEASURABLY MORE than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us..." Ephesians 3:20 Learn more about our Podcast, Episode …