Best Life Without Limbs Podcasts (2024)

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Adaptive Innovations & Groundbreaking Feats | Limb Loss Headlines July 11 2024 8:31

10h ago8:31

8:31

Welcome to another exciting episode of the "We're Not Stumped" podcast with your host, Mike Bolland! This week, we're spotlighting stories that showcase incredible adaptations, pioneering efforts, and inspiring achievements within the amputee community. In this episode, Mike discusses: 1. Recycler Adapts Loader for Amputee Employee Discover how a r…

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Advocating for Inclusion: A Talk with United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona 32:15

3d ago32:15

32:15

Join us on this episode of the "We're Not Stumped" podcast as we welcome a special guest from United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona (UCP), Gail Stelling and Robin Emerson. For over 70 years, UCP has been a cornerstone of hope and support for individuals with disabilities in Arizona. Though their name highlights their work with cerebral palsy, UC…

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Crushed by Construction: Hemorrhagic Shock and Pulmonary Failure 1:22:21

4d ago1:22:21

1:22:21

What if the key to saving lives in critical moments lies in the blend of mechanical precision and human compassion? Join us as we uncover the extraordinary journey of Dr. Bill Long and Dr. John Hill, two trailblazers in trauma care whose partnership began in the fast-paced world of Southern California. Discover how the evolution of cardiopulmonary …

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Amputee Headlines | Top Stories of the Week | July 4, 2024 7:15

8d ago7:15

7:15

Welcome back to the "We're Not Stumped" podcast with your host, Mike Bolland! This week, we’re diving into some incredible stories that highlight the resilience, determination, and sometimes the humor in the face of life's challenges. In this episode, Mike discusses: 1. Scottish Quadruple Amputee Takes on the Inca Trail Meet Corinne Hutton, a remar…

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Championing Abilities with Nick Pryor of Ability360 - We're Not Stumped 31:41

10d ago31:41

31:41

In this episode of "We're Not Stumped," host Mike Bolland engages in a heartfelt conversation with Nick Pryor, the inspiring Athletics Program Manager at Ability360. Nick opens up about his journey from a small town in Dunkirk, Indiana, with a population of just 2,300, to becoming a pivotal figure in the world of adaptive sports. Nick’s story begin…

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Development of the Portable Cardiopulmonary Bypass Machine and Reapplication of Use for Trauma and Other Emergencies 1:01:31

11d ago1:01:31

1:01:31

Join us on this enlightening episode of Flatline to Lifeline as Dr. Bill Long unpacks the complexities of fluid dynamics in medicine. We'll draw intriguing parallels between the cardiovascular system and electrical circuits, making sense of blood flow and pressure gradients. Understand how these fundamental principles are applied in surgical settin…

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A Message from Phoenix Arizona - Dream Conference 2023 57:10

15d ago57:10

57:10

Learn more about how to become a Christian. Just accepted Jesus--want to know more?https://nickvministries.org/resources/follow-jesus/Have a prayer request? We’ve got you covered. https://nickvministries.org/resources/i-need-prayer/By Nick Vujicic

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Amputee Headlines for June 24, 2024 - We're not Stumped 10:46

15d ago10:46

10:46

Listen as host Mike Bolland picks three limb loss/amputee headlines for the week and discusses them in these 'Headlines" episodes. Headline #1: Michael Palin says he still talks to his late wife: ‘It’s a bit like losing a limb’ Sir Michael Palin has opened up about life without his late wife, Helen Gibbins, saying he still talks aloud to her. The 8…

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We're Not Stumped Podcast: Featuring Ashley Ramirez LAKA 37:51

17d ago37:51

37:51

On this episode of "We're Not Stumped," we welcome Ashley Ramirez, an inspiring individual whose life took an unexpected turn on November 1st, 2023. A severe car accident left Ashley as an above-knee amputee on her left leg. Now, she embarks on a courageous journey of rehabilitation and adaptation, sharing her experiences and triumphs with the worl…

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FOMO – Contentment: Only Jesus Satisfies 37:42

22d ago37:42

37:42

FOMO stands for the Fear Of Missing Out and it stems from the perception that other people, particularly on social media, are having more fun, or living better lives than you are. Contentment doesn’t come from having MORE or doing MORE. Contentment comes from having HIM. Jesus is my true source of satisfaction because we were created to be in a rel…

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Right Hand Amputee Podcast Jonathan Cowley - We're Not Stumped 46:47

24d ago46:47

46:47

Welcome back to the “We’re Not Stumped” podcast! Host Mike Bolland introduces an exceptionally inspiring guest, Jonathan Cowley. Jonathan’s story is a profound example of resilience and determination in the face of formidable challenges. Jonathan's journey began in early 2013 when he discovered a small lump on his right hand. With a young child at …

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Hope for the Widow 26:56

29d ago26:56

26:56

Nick Vujicic empathizes with widows. The loss is often a difficult transition. Each situation is different. After his interview with Rachel Faulkner Brown, she surrenders her plans to reveal courage to rise above circumstances to see God in it all.By Nick Vujicic

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Above Knee (Knee Disarticulation) Amputee Podcast with guest Dave Gibson 39:09

1M ago39:09

39:09

In the latest episode of the "We’re Not Stumped" podcast, the spotlight is on Dave Gibson, an inspiring individual from Arizona who shares his powerful story of resilience and humor in the face of life's daunting challenges. Dave was born and raised in Southern California and moved to Arizona in the spring of 2004. He loves riding motorcycles, play…

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The Widow with Rachel Faulkner Brown 54:48

1M ago54:48

54:48

In this captivating and heartfelt interview with Rachel Faulkner Brown, a young widow, a woman of faith, author, and founder of Be Still Ministries, she reveals her personal journey, sharing how she overcame adversity and found hope in God. She discusses her mission to empower women through Bible study, prayer, worship, and spiritual growth. Togeth…

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We're Not Stumped with Dr. Eric Gabriel Bilateral Above Knee Amputee Podcast 45:54

1M ago45:54

45:54

In this episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, I have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Eric Gabriel, a bi-lateral above-knee amputee for the second time. Born and raised in Levittown, Long Island, NY, one of the first pre-planned housing developments in the United States, Eric enjoyed a childhood filled with school and baseball. Later in life, he dis…

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Hope for the Fatherless 28:29

1M ago28:29

28:29

In this special message, "Champions for the Orphan: A Message from Nick Vujicic," he gives a compelling reminder to orphans and those within the foster care system. The God of the universe is more than just a Creator. Not one of us has been made without a purpose, and no matter how lonely or unwanted we may feel, our God wants to pull us near and b…

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We're Not Stumped Podcast with Friendly Like Me Accessibility App CEO Elysia Everett 33:38

1M ago33:38

33:38

In this episode on the We're Not Stumped podcast, I'm honored to have Elysia Everett, founder and CEO of Friendly Like Me. Friendly Like Me is an innovative app dedicated to finding and reviewing accessible places. Its mission is to enhance accessibility in public spaces and make it easier for everyone to discover accessible locations, ensuring mor…

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The Orphan with Melissa Cosby 42:22

2M ago42:22

42:22

Why is it so hard to adopt children? In "Champions for the Orphan with Melissa Cosby" Nick Vujicic raises awareness of the challenges surrounding the foster care system. Melissa leads the multi-faceted initiatives of Lifeline Children's Services in Texas and is a pregnancy counselor in the DFW area.By Melissa Cosby, Nick Vujicic

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311 // WHAT DO WE DO WHEN LIFE DISAPPOINTS? GUEST JOSH GOERTZEN 28:47

2M ago28:47

28:47

I don't know about you, but there are times when it seems like everyone else seems to be living an idyllic life...everyone but me! Social media tends to paint a picture of these beautiful, easy lives void of suffering and disappointments. Part of my brain knows that's a lie and not reality, but then there's this part of me that can fall into the tr…

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Cancel Culture: Forgiveness over Revenge 40:51

2M ago40:51

40:51

In "Cancel Culture: Forgiveness over Revenge," Nick Vujicic discusses how many people are being canceled for who they are and what they believe. In some cases, people are being canceled for obvious evil, but others are being canceled, simply for differences of opinions. Did you know people tried to cancel Jesus Christ too? Jesus faced the rejection…

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We're Not Stumped - Carrie Bono, Left BKA and host of Where Did My Foot Go 46:54

2M ago46:54

46:54

Today's special guest on the We're Not Stumped podcast, Carrie Bono, is on a mission—a mission to uplift and motivate others through sharing her personal journey on her YouTube channel, "Where Did My Foot Go." Following a series of life-altering events, including a bike accident and diabetes, Carrie experienced the loss of her left leg below the kn…

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We're Not Stumped Podcast Season 3 Finale 18:58

2M ago18:58

18:58

Season three is a wrap, and what a great season! In this season 3 finale, I give a brief overview of all this season’s episodes. I then talk about three upcoming season four episodes and my one-man show called "I'm not Stumped. Season three: 1. Above Knee Amputee Podcast Eric Gabriel: https://werenotstumped.com/were-not-stumped-bilateral-above-knee…

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310 // ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE MAMAS 14:40

2M ago14:40

14:40

We're definitely going a little against the grain and celebrating mamas AFTER Mother's Day! But, let's be real...we can use encouragement every day of the week! If you're a mama...this is for you! xx, michelle If you love this podcast, can I ask you to do me a favor? (it won't cost you any money!) Pray! Pray for me. Pray the Lord is honored and glo…

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The Orphan with Josh and Rebekkah Weigel 38:15

2M ago38:15

38:15

Are we caring for the most vulnerable? Nick Vujicic interviews Josh and Rebekah Weigel who are both film makers and adoptive parents. Their newest film "Possum Trot" will be featuring a small church community where 22 families adopted 77 children. Churches are beginning to step up in their responsibility to care for orphans in the foster care syste…

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309 // HOW'S YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS? 5 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF 25:26

2M ago25:26

25:26

Sometimes it's the simplest things that have the most profound effect on me and my walk with Jesus. This is one of those times. The Lord put a simple question on my heart and it's been making me think ever since. So...if you're ready for simple, yet thought provoking questions...hop in to today's episode! See ya inside! xx, Michelle If you love thi…

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The Orphan with Rebekkah Weigel 33:05

2M ago33:05

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In "Champions for the Orphan with Rebekah Weigel," Nick Vujicic explores the options of churches to foster children. Rebekah and her husband Josh produced their multi-award-winning short film, Butterfly Circus. But the world of Hollywood was not the only passion God put on the Weigel's hearts. Seeing the need within the foster system, Rebekah and J…

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308 // The time I threw my back out | Our weaknesses are meant to point us to Christ 27:32

2M ago27:32

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Today on GATG we're talking about our weaknesses and how, as a Christian, it's so good to be reminded that they are a good thing. They are meant to point us to Christ. It's one of those things that we probably say and agree with, but then when the rubber hits the road, the bottom falls out, life is insanely hard, or maybe you throw your back out an…

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A Message from Budapest, Hungary! - March 2023 1:56:18

3M ago1:56:18

1:56:18

Join us as Nick shares a message of encouragement from Papp László Budapest Sports Arena.For more info: https://thisistheday.hu/--Learn more about how to become a Christian.https://nickvministries.org/resources/follow-jesus/Have a prayer request? We’ve got you covered.https://nickvministries.org/prayer-encouragement/Chat online now with someone who…

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307 // WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO "SEEK JESUS IN EVERY CONVERSATION"? 18:36

3M ago18:36

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Have you been hearing me say that - "seek Jesus in every conversation" and wonder what exactly I mean by that? Well, that's what we're talking about today. Sometimes we're in FACE TO FACE conversations and we're ignoring the prompting of the Holy Spirit to say what He wants us to say...and sometimes we're just going about our day...how do we seek J…

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Hope for the Prisoner 29:04

3M ago29:04

29:04

Nick presents the liberating truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ to those who are imprisoned in "Champions for the Prisoner: A Message from Nick Vujicic." Even in the darkest, loneliest, and most difficult seasons of our life, God is offering a hope and real-life transformation that overcomes every sin. No matter where you are or where you’ve come …

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306 // STOP making everything so complicated 10:05

3M ago10:05

10:05

Anyone else have the gift of overcomplicating or overextending???? Just me?! Ok...well then...keep scrolling. But...if you too have a tendency to self-inflict pain in the form of over complicating, then this little soundbite is for you! The reality is...if we're overcommitted and overextended we can't really show up for Jesus like we should...which…

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305 // GROWTH AGAINST THE GRAIN IS BACK!!!! SEEKING JESUS IN EVERY CONVERSATION 16:45

3M ago16:45

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Heeeeeeyyyyyy there friend!!! It's been a lot longer than I ever imagined...definitely a time of Proverbs 16:9 - “The heart of man plans his way, but the LORD determines his steps." I had plans... BUT GOD! Did you catch the changes? From the name - going back to the OG ... to the pod art ... to the MUSIC!! Ooooh!! I'm definitely a little bit rock a…

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We're Not Stumped, Carter Viss Upper Limb Amputee and Nonprofit Founder 29:42

3M ago29:42

29:42

Carter Viss was raised in Denver, Colorado, where his childhood was filled with adventures catching fish, reptiles, amphibians, and insects near his home. With several saltwater aquariums to his name, his affinity for aquatic life was unmistakable, a destiny perhaps hinted at by his surname, which translates to "fish" in Dutch. Pursuing his passion…

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Filtered: Living with Unfiltered Faith 39:40

3M ago39:40

39:40

God wants you to come to Him, just as you are. I’ve heard people say, “Once I get my life together, I’ll come to Jesus." That is like saying, “I’ll go to the gym once I’m in shape.” If you first come to Jesus, He will help you put your life back together. He will help you overcome life’s challenges. He will forgive you of your sin and help you star…

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We're Not Stumped Nonprofit Freedom's Wings Arizona S3 E15 21:43

3M ago21:43

21:43

Freedom’s Wings Arizona, a non-profit organization operated by individuals with disabilities, whether physical or developmental, has the mission of introducing the exhilarating world of soaring to such individuals. Their objectives include: Introducing individuals with disabilities to the soaring experience through Therapeutic Recreation, offering …

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We're Not Stumped Podcast John Werner Right Below Knee Amputee 50:21

3M ago50:21

50:21

In this episode of the We're Not Stumped podcast, I welcome John Werner. Mr. Werner, who retired from Xerox after 41 years in the fall of 2018, faced an unexpected challenge shortly after his retirement. Just a couple of months into his retirement in January 2019, he began experiencing severe pain in his ankle, leading to the amputation of his righ…

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The Prisoner with Jay Harvey 59:05

3M ago59:05

59:05

In this powerful interview, we hear from Jay Harvey, Director of Prison Ministry for Life Without Limbs. Jay shares his inspiring journey of how the Lord led him into prison ministry, and how he has seen the ministry evolve over the years. With experience working with the fastest-growing demographics behind bars, women and juveniles, Jay sheds ligh…

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We're Not Stumped with North American One Armed Golfer Association President Dan Aldrich 52:04

3M ago52:04

52:04

The North American One - Armed Golfer Association president Dan Aldrich is the latest guest on the We're Not Stumped podcast. Dan was a teenager in late 1980s Los Angeles, competing as a high-speed international water skier until a fall at nearly 100 mph caused complete nerve detachment in his left arm, deemed irreparable. This injury, affecting th…

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Hope for the Disabled 29:12

4M ago29:12

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In the "Champions for the Disabled" message, Nick Vujicic shares personal insight and encouragement to the disabled community. He explains from his own journey how even when life doesn’t seem to make sense, and the purposes of God don’t seem clear, the potential that God has placed inside of us far exceeds the circumstances He has placed us in. Not…

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We're Not Stumped Special Episode - Help For 2nd Grader Victoria 22:21

4M ago22:21

22:21

Help if you can. Link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-victoria-as-she-fights-sepsis From the GoFundMe site: "Hello everyone! We urgently need your support for 2nd-grade student Victoria. On Thursday, February 29th, Victoria was admitted to the hospital due to a severe fever and vomiting that quickly escalated into a blood infection. She is current…

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We're Not Stumped Limb Loss Podcast, Cancer Warrior Terry Tucker, Author: Sustainable Excellence 36:52

4M ago36:52

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Terry Tucker is a renowned international podcast guest, specializing in motivation, self-development, and mindset. With a diverse background spanning from being an NCAA Division I college basketball player to serving as a SWAT Team Hostage Negotiator, Terry brings a wealth of experience to his speaking engagements. He firmly believes in the transfo…

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The Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada- Part 2 39:44

4M ago39:44

39:44

In this episode, Nick Vujicic reunites with Joni Eareckson Tada, a world-renowned author, radio host, and disability advocate who founded Joni and Friends, a ministry dedicated to bringing theGospel and practical resources to people impacted by disability around the globe. In thisinterview, Joni shares her personal journey on how she found faith, h…

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We're Not Stumped RAKA Podcast with Female Amputee Bodybuilder Tracy Gariepy LaMarche 47:09

4M ago47:09

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In this episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, I welcome right above-knee amputee (RAKA) Tracy Gariepy LaMarche. Tracy wasn't your typical athlete. In fact, she didn't even dip her toes into the world of physical fitness until she reached her thirties. But when she finally embraced it, she did so with an unwavering commitment. A series of events…

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The Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada - Part 1 55:10

4M ago55:10

55:10

In "Champions for the Disabled with Joni Eareckson Tada," Nick Vujicic identifies how to rise above disabilities. Joni is a world-renowned author, radio host, disability advocate, and the founder of Joni and Friends. As a teenager she became a quadriplegic after a diving accident. Joni repeats 10 words that changed her life. "God permits what He ha…

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Special 40th We're Not Stumped Congenital Upper Limb Loss Podcast with Billy Jack History. 28:10

4M ago28:10

28:10

Are you a #prosthetist? Do you find vintage #prosthetics interesting? Then this special edition 40th episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast is a must see! I will show you some of my oldies – prosthetics from a different era that I just found after many years. My starter #prosthesis, which is a rubberized mitt and my very first hook I was able to …

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The Disabled with Bethany Hamilton 37:29

4M ago37:29

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In "Champions for the Disabled with Bethany Hamilton," Nick Vujicic highlights Bethany Hamilton's perseverance. At the age of thirteen Bethany lost her arm in a shark attack, but that didn’t stop her. A month later she returned to the water and two years later she won the national title. Today she is a world-renowned, professional surfer who has sp…

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We're Not Stumped Podcast - Kara Skrubis, Osteosarcoma Cancer Survivor & Above Knee Amputee 31:28

4M ago31:28

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Since the age of three, Kara Skrubis has practiced ballet. Throughout her youth, she traveled the nation, showcasing her ballet prowess. Alongside her performances, she commenced teaching ballet and started her studies as a dance major at University at Buffalo. However, her trajectory took an unforeseen twist during her inaugural semester at UB. In…

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Hope for the Unborn 17:54

4M ago17:54

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Abortion has become one of the most controversial and devastating issues in today’s society. In "Champions for Life: A Message from Nick Vujicic," he share truth and love to those who are facing an unplanned pregnancy, as well as those who have participated in the decision to end an unborn life. With all the troublesome debates surrounding this sub…

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We're Not Stumped Amputee Podcast Bruce Mezan, Victim of DUI Hit and Run, Below Knee Amputee 47:51

5M ago47:51

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In February 2020, Bruce Mezan faced a near-death encounter due to a DUI driver. While en route to lead a motorcycle safety class at 6:30 a.m., an incapacitated driver in an SUV collided with him at 50 mph as he rode through an intersection in Rancho Santa Fe. Following the accident, Bruce spent most of the next nine months learning to walk again, r…

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The Unborn with Laura McAfee 23:59

5M ago23:59

23:59

Lauren McAfee, founder of the Stand For Life, discusses the role of the church in the post Roe v. Wade world. While many Christians saw the overturning of this landmark case as the pro-life finish line, Lauren reveals how the battle for the unborn is still very much underway. No matter where you live or what church you go to, this discussion will h…

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