Getting Real to Heal with Dr. Grace

Grace English
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Dr. Grace English is an internal medicine physician and the founder of Deep In The Heart Ministries. Through this podcast and the ministry, she creates space for raw, honest conversations about life’s hardest struggles and the transforming power of Jesus. Each episode features powerful interviews with guests who have invited Jesus into their deepest pain. These real stories reveal how Christ brings beauty from brokenness, healing from heartache, and purpose from pain.

  1. Bald At 20 | Finding Supernatural Peace After Sudden Hair Loss With Isabella LaRoy

    6d ago

    Bald At 20 | Finding Supernatural Peace After Sudden Hair Loss With Isabella LaRoy

    At 20 years old, she lost everything she thought defined her beauty. This is the incredible story of how sudden hair loss led to a supernatural peace. About This Episode What happens when a 20-year-old woman loses all her hair, eyelashes, and eyebrows in just 14 days? In this moving episode, Bella shares her raw journey through Alopecia Universalis—from the trauma of "clogging the drain" to the moment she finally surrendered to the "blank canvas." While doctors struggled to find answers for her sudden hair loss, Bella found something better: a peace that surpassed all understanding. If you are struggling with identity, chronic illness, or losing something you love, this testimony is a reminder that you are seen, known, and loved by a God who counts every strand. What You’ll Learn: • The Reality of Alopecia: The physical and emotional toll of rapid hair loss in your 20s. • Identity Beyond Appearance: How to find your "face" when the mirror looks like a stranger. • The Anxiety Miracle: Why losing her hair actually cured her lifelong struggle with anxiety and panic attacks. • The Power of Surrender: Finding "Bald and Bella" and the strength to stop hiding. You can follow Isabella on TikTok and Instagram @baldandbella. Stay up to date with the latest news and podcasts at DeepInTheHeartMinistries.com

    36 min
  2. Betrayed By Medicine, Healed By God | A Nurse's Abortion Trauma With Janet Cerqua

    Jun 16

    Betrayed By Medicine, Healed By God | A Nurse's Abortion Trauma With Janet Cerqua

    In this episode, Dr. Grace sits down with Janet Cerqua, a retired nurse who shares her deeply personal journey of healing after abortion. Janet opens up about the medical pressure that led to her decision, the subsequent years of silent depression, and the isolation that followed. Discover how a life-changing encounter with Jesus Christ brought her forgiveness, peace, and a new passion for helping other women find restoration. ❤️🙏 Resources: CARE (Christ Centered)120 S. Broadway Ave, Suite 204, Tyler TX 75702903-944-7852903-515-5375 (TEXT)https://careabortionrecovery.com/ Real Options Pregnancy Center10 Wooded Ln, Allen, TX 75013972-424-4357https://realoptionstx.com Cross Brand Cowboy Church11915 FM 2015 Tyler, TX 75708903-535-9155https://cbcctx.org Support After Abortion844-289-4673https://supportafterabortion.com Stay up to date with the latest podcasts and news from Deep In The Heart Ministries.www.DeepInTheHeartMinistries.com

    1h 9m
  3. From Shame To Significance With Sarah Castleberry

    Jun 2

    From Shame To Significance With Sarah Castleberry

    “I sat there and thought: I can’t think of one thing I’m doing well. Nothing.” 🎙️ How does a high-achieving Civil Engineer feel like a total failure at home? Sarah Castleberry lived for decades in a “Performative Play,” excelling professionally while feeling hollow inside—until her seven-year-old daughter shared a heartbreaking truth that changed everything. 💔 In this episode, we discuss: The Double Bind: The pressure to perform vs. the feeling of worthlessness. ⚖️The Motherhood Mirror: Breaking generational cycles of “snappy” impatience. 🔄A New Mission: Sarah’s journey from 20 years in engineering to Training Facilitator at Mercy Ships. 🚢🩺

    1h 4m
  4. Escaping The Depths Of Depression: A Radical Encounter With God With Rachelle Mainse

    May 19

    Escaping The Depths Of Depression: A Radical Encounter With God With Rachelle Mainse

    Rachelle Mainse was sunk into a deep depression that became the very air she breathed. For years, she lived in a "comatose" state of trauma—until a radical encounter with God’s presence changed everything. ✨ Rachelle Mainse is a speaker, media professional, and pro-life advocate dedicated to helping others find an authentic relationship with Christ. Follow her  @rachellemainse  on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Subscribe to never miss a testimony! 🔔 Visit DeepInTheHeartMinistries.com to stay up with the latest news and follow our podcast.

    58 min
  5. When Grief Becomes A Teacher With Angie Smith

    May 5

    When Grief Becomes A Teacher With Angie Smith

    Losing a spouse unexpectedly is devastating. 🥀 In this powerful episode of Getting Real to Heal with Dr. Grace, guest Angie Smith shares her deeply personal journey after the sudden death of her husband, Preston, in 2015. Angie, a lifelong music educator, opens up about the overwhelming shock and "widow fog" that followed. 😔 Hear her story of relying completely on faith ✝️ and her strong support system. She explains how God took her most painful experience and transformed it into a calling, showing her how sharing her story with other widows started the process of healing for herself. ❤️‍🩹 This unexpected path ultimately led her to a new career trajectory as the Women's Ministry Director at Flint Baptist Church in Flint, TX. This is an essential conversation for anyone navigating widowhood, unexpected loss, or searching for hope and healing through faith. 🕊️ Resources 📚 Angie recommends the following books for those navigating loss and grief: “Life Can Be Good Again” by Lisa Appelo“Streams in the Desert” by L. B. E. Cowman“Heaven” by Randy Alcorn Connect with Angie Email: asmith@flintbc.net Links 🌎 Website - deepintheheartministries.com🎧 Podcast - dithpodcast.com📘 Facebook - facebook.com/deepintheheartministries📸 Instagram - instagram.com/deepintheheartministries🎥 TikTok - tiktok.com/@dith.ministries Contact 🔗 Connect with Us: Email: grace@drgraceenglish.com

    51 min
  6. The Unwilling Obedience | From Zero To Ministry With Jodi Miller

    Apr 21

    The Unwilling Obedience | From Zero To Ministry With Jodi Miller

    On this episode, we sit down with Jodi Miller, owner of the beloved retail business Vintage & Co. ("the barn") in Tyler, TX. Jodi opens up about the paradox of "Unwilling Obedience", discussing how God turned the most routine, mundane parts of her life and business into a powerful, 19-year ministry. Jodi shares vulnerable stories, from the chaos of running a business where the "roof has blown off a few times," to the personal crisis of moving to a city she hated (the "desert years"). Learn how she found the radical blueprint for ministry hidden in the struggles and routine of her everyday life, proving that God's greatest work happens right where you are. Follow Jodi and Vintage & Co.: Facebook Instagram Learn more about our ministry: Visit DeepInTheHeartMinistries.com for more episodes and resources.

    48 min
  7. Kidnapped At 7 | The Father-Daughter Wound With Lauren Burns

    Apr 7

    Kidnapped At 7 | The Father-Daughter Wound With Lauren Burns

    Lauren Burns was kidnapped by her father at age 7 and taken to Jordan. 🌍 Three months later, her mom pulled off a rescue that should’ve been impossible. In this episode of Getting Real to Heal, Lauren shares what happened, what those months were like, and how she eventually worked through the trauma and the father-daughter wound it left behind. 💔 Lauren is a speaker, author, physical therapist, and host of the Redeemed Podcast. 🎙️ She’s shared her story at conferences, podcasts, and radio, helping others who’ve faced betrayal, hurt, or complicated family relationships. ✨ Learn more and connect with Lauren:https://www.laurenburns.net/linktr.ee/laurenbredeemed Stay connected at:www.deepintheheartministries.com 🌐

    52 min
  8. From Desire To Deliverance With Kim Zember

    Mar 17

    From Desire To Deliverance With Kim Zember

    In this powerful episode of Getting Real to Heal with Dr. Grace, we talk with author and speaker Kim Zember, founder of Boldly Beloved and Unforgotten Faces. Kim shares her vulnerable, decades-long journey of searching for love and connection, a search that led her through struggles with same-sex attraction. She reveals her raw, personal testimony of how she finally broke free. It was not by changing her circumstances, but by realizing that total satisfaction and contentment can only be found in the love of Christ. This is a must-watch conversation for anyone feeling torn, isolated, or desperately seeking the genuine, lasting love that transcends earthly affections. Discover how falling in love with Jesus can rewrite your story and bring glory to Him. 🙏 About Kim Zember Kim Zember is the founder of the ministries Boldly Beloved & Unforgotten Faces. Find her on social media: boldlybeloved.com YouTube: hereIAMstories unforgottenfaces.org rainbowrevival.org/home Connect with Deep In The Heart Ministries 🌎 Website 🎧 Podcast 📘 Facebook 📸 Instagram 🎥 TikTok Contact Grace English 📩 grace@drgraceenglish.com

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Dr. Grace English is an internal medicine physician and the founder of Deep In The Heart Ministries. Through this podcast and the ministry, she creates space for raw, honest conversations about life’s hardest struggles and the transforming power of Jesus. Each episode features powerful interviews with guests who have invited Jesus into their deepest pain. These real stories reveal how Christ brings beauty from brokenness, healing from heartache, and purpose from pain.

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