Walking It Out with Kathrin

Kathrin Shaffer
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Walking It Out with Kathrin is a place for Christians to share their stories, testimonies, and faith journeys—and bear witness to what God has done in their lives. Every journey looks different. Some stories are marked by redemption and restoration. Others have walked through grief, uncertainty, waiting, wandering, or seasons when faith was anything but easy. Through honest conversations, we make room for people to tell those stories in their own words and share how God met them along the way. These conversations aren’t about perfect Christians with perfect stories. They’re about a faithful God who continues to work through ordinary lives. My hope is that somewhere in another person’s testimony, you’ll find encouragement for your own journey—a reminder that you aren’t walking alone, that God is still working, and that someone else has walked through the fire and found Him faithful there too. Different Stories. One Faithful God.

  1. 10h ago

    S1 E26: Following Jesus Down a Road She Never Planned | Constance Hastings

    Constance Hastings didn't grow up in a Christian home, and becoming involved in ministry or writing a book about Jesus was never part of her plan. Yet throughout her life, she began recognizing the ways God was leading her into places she never expected. In this conversation, Constance shares how she first came to know Jesus as a child, her reluctance to become involved in church life, and the experiences that eventually led her into counseling, ministry, and writing. We also talk about navigating difficult seasons, learning to trust God with the people we love, and how her own experiences with questions and doubt helped shape a book that invites others to take a closer look at Jesus. Connect with Constance: Website: https://constancehastings.com Book: The Trouble with Jesus: Considerations Before You Walk AwayBook information and purchasing options: https://constancehastings.com Weekly Blog — The Trouble with Jesus: https://constancehastings.com Constance's weekly blog explores Scripture, questions, and the challenges of following Jesus, continuing the conversations introduced in her book. During our interview, Constance also shared that visitors who subscribe through her website can receive a promotional code for 20% off her book. You can also connect with Constance through Facebook, X, and LinkedIn,  Have a Story To Share? 💗 Every story is different, and yours matters too. If you’d like to share your faith story on Walking It Out with Kathrin, you can learn more and apply to be a guest at: https://kathrinshaffer.comKeep Walking With Me 💗 If today’s conversation encouraged you and you’d like to keep walking with me, you can find my books, Bible studies, courses, podcasts, community, and more all in one place at: https://kathrinshaffer.comThere’s always something new happening, so come see what we’re walking through together. Different Stories. One Faithful God. 💗 🎙️

    S1 E26: Following Jesus Down a Road She Never Planned | Constance Hastings

  2. 3d ago

    S1 E25: The God Who Kept Pursuing Her | Brigitte Donoho

    Brigitte Donoho grew up knowing about God, but as a teenager, what she witnessed around her left her questioning whether she wanted anything to do with faith at all. In this conversation, Brigitte shares what it was like growing up between an atheist father and a deeply believing mother, the rebellion that followed, and the unexpected moments she now sees as God continuing to pursue her even while she was running in the opposite direction. We also talk about the surrender that changed the direction of her life, the transformation her family witnessed, and how the girl who once wanted to run from God eventually became a worship leader and Christian singer-songwriter.    Connect with Brigitte:Brigitte Donoho is an award-winning singer-songwriter and recording artist whose music includes contemporary Christian, worship, folk, and country. She has released multiple radio singles and has spent years traveling with her family for worship events, youth rallies, retreats, conventions, television appearances, festivals, and other ministry opportunities. Website: https://brigittedonoho.com/home Brigitte is also active on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, where you can follow her music, upcoming releases, and appearances. Her current tour schedule can be found on her website.  During our conversation, Brigitte also shares about a new faith-based Christian country-rock single scheduled for release on October 9, along with more new music she's currently working on.  Have a Story To Share? 💗Every story is different, and yours matters too. If you’d like to share your faith story on Walking It Out with Kathrin, you can learn more and apply to be a guest at: https://kathrinshaffer.comKeep Walking With Me 💗If today’s conversation encouraged you and you’d like to keep walking with me, you can find my books, Bible studies, courses, podcasts, community, and more all in one place at: https://kathrinshaffer.comThere’s always something new happening, so come see what we’re walking through together. Different Stories. One Faithful God. 💗 🎙️

    S1 E25: The God Who Kept Pursuing Her | Brigitte Donoho

  3. 4d ago

    S1 E24: When Being Good Enough Stops Being the Goal | Jeff Dalton

    Jeff Dalton spent years wrestling with whether he was good enough—through depression, rejection, difficult experiences within the church, and seasons when his relationship with Jesus became distant. In this conversation, Jeff shares how his faith began as a teenager, the experiences that affected how he saw himself and God, and the recent season that brought him back to the Gospels and challenged the way he had been measuring success. It's an honest conversation about rejection, identity, being real with Jesus, and learning to value faithfulness over performance.   Connect with Jeff: Website:https://www.expressionoftheheart.com/ Book:Expressions of the Heart: Poems and Devotionalshttps://a.co/d/08VZox7l Jeff's book combines raw poetry with devotional reflections and Scripture. During our conversation, he shares how his writing explores experiences including heartache, depression, gratitude, shame, testimony, and learning to bring his thoughts and emotions honestly to Jesus. The book is available through Amazon, including a digital edition.  Jeff also shares preaching and Bible teaching online and is currently working through 1 Corinthians. You can find links to his Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok through his website and connect with his ongoing work there.  Have a Story To Share? 💗 Every story is different, and yours matters too. If you’d like to share your faith story on Walking It Out with Kathrin, you can learn more and apply to be a guest at: kathrinshaffer.com Keep Walking With Me 💗 If today’s conversation encouraged you and you’d like to keep walking with me, you can find my books, Bible studies, courses, podcasts, community, and more all in one place at: kathrinshaffer.com Different Stories. One Faithful God. 💗 🎙️

    S1 E24: When Being Good Enough Stops Being the Goal | Jeff Dalton

  4. 5d ago

    S1 E23: When the Life You Chose Leaves You Empty | Matthew Wingo

    Matthew Wingo knew what it looked like to have a successful life on the outside while something very different was growing underneath. In this conversation, Matthew shares the choices that led him into a years-long prodigal season, what happened when the life he had built began falling away, and the grace of a Savior he says never stopped pursuing him. Today, he is using what he learned along the way to encourage others to live differently and to remember that no one is ever too far gone to come home.   Connect with Matthew:Turn Right Ministry: turnrightministry.org Book: Turn Right: The Pursuit of Noble ThingsMatthew shared that the book is currently available through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Apple, Google Play, and Reader House.  Have a Story To Share? 💗Every story is different, and yours matters too. If you’d like to share your faith story on Walking It Out with Kathrin, you can learn more and apply to be a guest at: kathrinshaffer.comKeep Walking With Me 💗If today’s conversation encouraged you and you’d like to keep walking with me, you can find my books, Bible studies, courses, podcasts, community, and more all in one place at: kathrinshaffer.comDifferent Stories. One Faithful God. 💗 🎙️

    S1 E23: When the Life You Chose Leaves You Empty | Matthew Wingo

  5. 6d ago

    S1 E22: The God He Thought Didn’t Love Him | David Shapiro

    David Shapiro grew up in an Orthodox Jewish home, struggled with dyslexia, and eventually walked away from belief in God altogether. Years later, an unexpected pull toward a church—and a Bible he never expected to read—began changing the direction of his life. In this conversation, David shares his journey from atheism to faith in Jesus, the struggle he once saw as a weakness, and what he has learned about loving people rather than simply trying to win an argument.    Connect with David:Website: drdavidshapiro.org YouTube: @DrDavidShapiro David’s website also includes information about his books, speaking, ministry, podcast, prayer contact, and a place to subscribe for updates.  Have a Story To Share? 💗Every story is different, and yours matters too. If you’d like to share your faith story on Walking It Out with Kathrin, you can learn more and apply to be a guest at: kathrinshaffer.com Keep Walking With Me 💗If today’s conversation encouraged you and you’d like to keep walking with me, you can find my books, Bible studies, courses, podcasts, community, and more all in one place at: kathrinshaffer.com Different Stories. One Faithful God. 💗 🎙️

    S1 E22: The God He Thought Didn’t Love Him | David Shapiro

  6. Oct 26

    S1 E21: Finding Jesus After a Lifetime of Searching | Delphia Leffew

    Delphia Leffew grew up outside the church and spent much of her life believing there was a darkness following her that she couldn't escape. After years marked by loss, difficult relationships, fear, and questions she couldn't answer, Delphia found herself searching for something different in her 40s. She joins me to share the unexpected journey that eventually led her to Jesus and how encountering Him changed the way she understood both her past and her future.   Connect with Delphia:Facebook: Delphia Leffew – AuthorInstagram: Delphia LeffewTikTok: Delphia LeffewLinkedIn: Delphia LeffewAmazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/author/delphia.leffew Book: Held Not Haunted: Darkness to Deliverance https://www.amazon.com/Held-Not-Haunted-Darkness-Deliverance-ebook/dp/B0GPGW22V2 Delphia also shared during our conversation that Held Not Haunted is available through Amazon, Walmart, Target, Books-A-Million, and other major retailers.  She is most active on Facebook and TikTok and is beginning to share more of her story there.  Have a Story To Share? 💗Every story is different, and yours matters too. If you’d like to share your faith story on Walking It Out with Kathrin, you can learn more and apply to be a guest at: https://kathrinshaffer.comKeep Walking With Me 💗If today’s conversation encouraged you and you’d like to keep walking with me, you can find my books, Bible studies, courses, podcasts, community, and more all in one place at: https://kathrinshaffer.comDifferent Stories. One Faithful God. 💗 🎙️

    S1 E21: Finding Jesus After a Lifetime of Searching | Delphia Leffew

  7. Oct 23

    S1 E20: Finding Your Identity and Voice in Christ | Tambi Griffith

    Tambi Griffith joins me for a conversation about faith that has been tested, strengthened, and lived out through very different seasons of her life. From discovering what it meant to truly follow Christ as a young woman to navigating unexpected changes as an adult, Tambi shares how she has learned to keep turning back to God when life doesn’t go according to plan. We talk about faith, identity, healing, purpose, and learning that trusting God doesn’t mean you’ll never be shaken. Connect with Tambi: Facebook:Royal & Successful Instagram:@royal.successful TikTok:Royal & Successful Threads:Royal & Successful Tambi also shares through her personal Facebook page under Tambi Griffith, although she is transitioning her public content to Royal & Successful. Ministry:Eternal Hope of Glory Book:It’s Time to Breathe Tambi’s book is currently available on Amazon. She describes it as part memoir, part clinical insight and practice, and part faith journey, built around “concepts” rather than traditional chapters. Have a Story To Share? 💗 Every story is different, and yours matters too. If you’d like to share your faith story on Walking It Out with Kathrin, you can learn more and apply to be a guest at: https://kathrinshaffer.com Keep Walking With Me 💗 If today’s conversation encouraged you and you’d like to keep walking with me, you can find my books, Bible studies, courses, podcasts, community, and more all in one place at: https://kathrinshaffer.com Different Stories. One Faithful God. 💗 🎙️

    S1 E20: Finding Your Identity and Voice in Christ | Tambi Griffith

  8. Oct 22

    S1 E19: Finding Hope After a Lifetime of Hidden Pain | Carolyn Sherrow

    Carolyn Sherrow joins me to share a deeply personal story of faith, healing, and learning to trust God through a journey she never expected to take. We talk about what it looked like to walk through years of counseling, the role her faith played along the way, and how God met her in places of pain, anger, and questions. Carolyn's story is one of perseverance, hope, and discovering that our past does not have to determine where our story ends. Connect with Carolyn: Website — Cords of Grace:https://cordsofgrace.com Carolyn's website includes more about her story, her writing, and free PDF resources covering topics including relationships and boundaries. Facebook:Carolyn can also be found on Facebook. Books: My Personal Holocaust: Triumphing Over the Devastation of Trauma-Based Mind Control Carolyn's memoir is available in print and audiobook, with the audiobook narrated by Carolyn herself. Her website directs readers to the current purchasing options. Carolyn is also working on a psychological suspense trilogy, with the first book planned for January. Have a Story To Share? 💗 Every story is different, and yours matters too. If you'd like to share your faith story on Walking It Out with Kathrin, you can learn more and apply to be a guest at: https://kathrinshaffer.com Keep Walking With Me 💗 If today's conversation encouraged you and you'd like to keep walking with me, you can find my books, Bible studies, courses, podcasts, community, and more all in one place at: https://kathrinshaffer.com Different Stories. One Faithful God. 💗 🎙️

    S1 E19: Finding Hope After a Lifetime of Hidden Pain | Carolyn Sherrow
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Walking It Out with Kathrin is a place for Christians to share their stories, testimonies, and faith journeys—and bear witness to what God has done in their lives. Every journey looks different. Some stories are marked by redemption and restoration. Others have walked through grief, uncertainty, waiting, wandering, or seasons when faith was anything but easy. Through honest conversations, we make room for people to tell those stories in their own words and share how God met them along the way. These conversations aren’t about perfect Christians with perfect stories. They’re about a faithful God who continues to work through ordinary lives. My hope is that somewhere in another person’s testimony, you’ll find encouragement for your own journey—a reminder that you aren’t walking alone, that God is still working, and that someone else has walked through the fire and found Him faithful there too. Different Stories. One Faithful God.

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  • Creator
    Kathrin Shaffer
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Unpolished but Called
  • Show Website
    Walking It Out with Kathrin