The Unseen Story

Leaving the ashes of war in Congo to a life fueled by purpose and faith, Wilita Sanguma's story is a powerful testimony of God's redemptive love. Anger, bitterness and questions of “why me?”—was transformed into a journey of calling, healing, and hope. Through heartbreak and miracles, loss and generosity, Wilita discovered that even the most ordinary life, when surrendered to God, can become extraordinary. Beauty truly can rise from ashes.Learn more about Lobiko here.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Mark Ellis, founder of God Reports, shares extraordinary true stories of faith, miracles, and transformation gathered from across the globe. From surviving the impact zone of 9/11 to miraculous healings in the Himalayas and dramatic atheist conversion, these testimonies reveal that God is still actively working in people's lives today. With over 1,400 stories collected and millions reached, Ellis illustrates the power of Revelation 12:11—how personal stories of faith can inspire, awaken, and save. Each account invites readers to reflect on their own spiritual journey and consider how God might be writing a testimony through their life as well.When Kingdom Light Shines by Mark EllisSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

When Ruan saw that belief without behavior change wasn't enough, he turned to chess as an unexpected tool for transformation. In a village plagued by unemployment and despair, the game became a way to teach problem-solving, values, and identity. Each piece on the board reflects a biblical truth, and each move becomes a lesson in life and leadership. Young people are discovering they matter, they belong, and they have something to contribute. What started as a game has sparked a grassroots movement of restoration and dignity.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

In South Africa, near the birthplace of Nelson Mandela, Ruan Cilliers left behind a successful engineering career to follow a divine calling—one that would take him and his wife, into one of the country's impoverished villages. What began as a leap of faith into Zithulele, a rural community scarred by generational poverty and fatherlessness, became a lifelong mission to restore purpose and belonging.Through his ministry efforts Ruan learned the hard truth: it was not his words or Bible studies that broke through, but the act of a father changing a diaper—a quiet image of love that shattered deeply rooted beliefs about worth and manhood.This is the story of how God transforms not only broken communities but also the very people He sends—shifting transactional faith into relational living. A story of purpose, pain, and ultimately, the power of the Father's love. Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Brick's story is a powerful reminder that God is always present, even in the darkest times. A miraculous $20,000 provision at just the right moment, healings, and an expanded vision—all point to an unseen hand at work.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Rosene's journey is one of faith, healing, and the transformative power of forgiveness. Raised in an ultra-conservative community where fear and strict punishment shaped her childhood, she struggled for years with feelings of unworthiness and spiritual confusion. But everything changed when she encountered God in a deeply personal way, learning to hear His voice and trust His love. As she let go of past wounds, she experienced both spiritual and physical healing, even witnessing a miraculous moment of reconciliation with her mother before her passing. Through her story, Rosene reveals the freedom found in surrendering pain to God, embracing His grace, and choosing forgiveness—even when it's hard.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Philip chased Christianity through effort but found Christ in surrender. In small acts of obedience, he met the Father's love and was forever changed.Philip spent years searching for the answers to Christianity and striving for something more—only to find himself empty and exhausted. It wasn't until he surrendered to the quiet, everyday acts of obedience that he began to see change. In the smallest steps—choosing patience, trusting in the unseen, and saying yes to the seemingly insignificant—he discovered a love deeper than he had ever known. The Father's love met him not in his striving, but in his surrender, transforming his heart from the inside out. What he had been searching for all along wasn't found in achievement, but in a relationship that reshaped his identity, filled his emptiness, and led him into the life he was meant to live.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Joe's life was once marked by anger and rebellion, making him an enemy of God, but God's love transformed him into a man of grace. Gripped by this unconditional love, Joe now dedicates his life to missionary work, reaching out to people in the most hostile and remote regions of the world. By showing love to those who are "untouchable", Joe lives out the radical truth that God loves His enemies and calls His followers to do the same. His story highlights how faith, forgiveness, and courage can overcome even the deepest divisions. Through his ministry, Joe demonstrates that no one is beyond the reach of God's love.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Mark's life was a harrowing journey marked by abuse, addiction, suffering and darkness but God's love transformed it into a miraculous picture of His power. Born into an environment of abuse and neglect, Mark struggled with feelings of worthlessness from an early age. As a teenager, he fell into a cycle of addiction and rebellion, numbing his pain with drugs and alcohol. The consequences were severe—Mark found himself homeless, estranged from loved ones, and eventually incarcerated. Despite moments of despair where he felt entirely abandoned, his story took a miraculous turn when he experienced a profound encounter with God's love.  Today, Mark is a minister of the Gospel, sharing his testimony to inspire others who feel trapped in cycles of despair. His life has come full circle as he uses his experiences to help others find purpose, forgiveness, and freedom. Mark's story is a powerful reminder that no one is beyond the reach of grace, and that even the most broken lives can be restored.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

As a mentor and spiritual warrior, Leticia empowers others to overcome emotional wounds and spiritual attacks by embracing their God-given authority and standing firm in their identity. Through faith-filled experiences, her story reveals her profound friendship with Jesus, who has been her strength and guide through life's toughest battles and moments of deliverance.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Dustin's story is a powerful journey of faith, surrender, and discovering God's provision in the midst of financial insecurity. After years of making money and security an idol in his life, he faced a series of job losses that forced him to fully rely on God for provision. In a moment of deep surrender, Dustin and his wife chose to trust God completely, letting go of their financial fears and even giving away their savings to the Kingdom. God responded in miraculous ways, providing for them when they least expected it, leading Dustin into full-time ministry, and showing him that true security comes not from financial stability, but from intimacy and trust in God's faithfulness. Through every challenge, God proved His ability to provide, culminating in Dustin stepping into his calling with greater confidence in God's plan for his life.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Fiona shares her journey of discovering her worth and identity in Christ, growing up in the Northeast of England where faith felt distant, and later encountering God in a profound way. After years of seeking value in the wrong places, including a period of personal struggle, her confidence began to grow through transformative experiences like living in Japan. A pivotal moment came through the Alpha Course, where she first felt God speaking directly to her heart, leading to a deeper relationship with Him. Despite challenges, including a difficult transition to the U.S. and feelings of failure, she now knows she is beloved by God and has found her "wings" through faith. Her story reflects the ongoing process of embracing this identity while helping others recognize their own value and potential.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Miguel endured significant childhood trauma, including sexual abuse, bullying, gender confusion and suicide attempts. He distanced himself from God and embraced a life of addiction, and a false identity. Struggling with his self-worth and burdened by the lies of the enemy, Miguel's life spiraled into darkness, leading him to embrace a lifestyle that brought temporary relief but deepened his inner turmoil.However, through the miraculous intervention of God, Miguel's life began to change. His journey to healing was marked by a powerful encounter with God's love, which helped him see himself as the man he was created to be. Through a series of divine encounters, Miguel not only found freedom from his past but also discovered his identity in Christ. Today he is a devoted husband and father, and his life is a testament to the transformative power of God's love and grace.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

From chronic back pain to cancer fears, Mary Beth's miraculous healings revealed a deeper truth: God's unwavering love and her inherent worth.Support the Show.Visit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Eryka shares her healing journey from Crohn's disease and how God transformed her self-esteem from unworthy to deeply loved, chosen and empowered. Despite years of suffering and feeling unworthy of healing, she experienced a miraculous recovery that reaffirmed God's love and promises to her. Through intimate moments of prayer and confession, she realized that her identity as God's beloved child made her inherently worthy. Her story serves as a testament to God's power to heal and restore. Support the Show.Visit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Ashley grew up immersed in church, but it wasn't until the sudden loss of her husband in 2022 that she discovered a profound, personal relationship with God. Through deep study and spiritual awakening, Ashley found her true identity in God's love, transforming her grief into a journey of healing and hope.Support the Show.Visit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Andrea, who struggled with selective mutism and paralyzing fear throughout her childhood, experienced a profound spiritual transformation after a powerful encounter with God. This encounter led her to overcome her fears, embrace her true identity in Christ, and pursue a career as a speech-language pathologist to help others find their voice.Support the Show.Visit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Max's story revolves around his dedication to living out Mark 16:15-18. Through his ministry at a local gym, Max shares multiple stories of miraculous healings and profound transformations. His encounters, from healing physical ailments to transforming skeptics into believers, highlight the impact of being a daily evangelist and living with the Holy Spirit's guidance. Max's testimony underscores the boundless love and power of God, motivating others to embrace and share their faith passionately.Support the Show.Visit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Tara grew up in a devout Christian family but faced debilitating health issues from a young age. For over a decade, she battled through one medical crisis after another, with symptoms ranging from neurological to cardiac problems. Despite the relentless challenges, Tara held onto her faith, trusting in God's healing power. At age 18 she began having multiple strokes per day that left her 80% paralyzed and unresponsive. A stranger prayed over her in tongues, and miraculously, Tara understood every word. When she articulated the prayer's meaning, Tara's body was flooded with energy, and she was completely healed, marking the end of her decade-long cycle of sickness. Now, almost six years later, she is a living testament to God's miraculous power and deliverance.Support the Show.Visit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Jeremy's story is a testament to the transformative power of encountering God's love from a young age. From anointing lockers with oil in high school to receiving prophetic dreams about his future, his journey underscores how these experiences empowered and guided him throughout his upbringing, leading him to embrace a life marked by faith, miracles, and trust in God's direction.Upperroom FriscoJeremy's MusicSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Kristi's story chronicles a journey of brokenness transformed into beauty as God's redeeming love restores her shattered past. From the depths of despair following abortions and a failed marriage to discovering grace and purpose through serving others, her story showcases the transformative power of God's love in restoring what was once broken.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Matt shares his transformative journey from the brink of death, where he battled physical, emotional, and financial crises, to a miraculous turnaround.  Through divine intervention and the support of others, Matt's story exemplifies the power of faith. Matt comes to us via 2 of our previous storytellers Dave and Joe. Dave // Upside Down KingdomJoe // Daily Desperate Dependence Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Darci's journey chronicles her battle with disability, from a mysterious ailment to complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), revealing her unwavering faith and the transformative power of simple obedience to God's guidance. Through her story, she shares the profound lessons learned in surrender, perseverance, and turning personal pain into a source of hope and empowerment for others.Beauty Beyond The ThornsDarci's websiteSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Chris, an Anglican Priest, reflects on his journey of encountering the voice of God through beauty, truth and goodness. Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Brad shares about his miraculous healing as a kid which led to a wrestling with faith and science. He's learning to accept the mystery of God.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Johnathan shares how God revealed His presence through a near-death experience, a friend's spiritual transformation, and impactful conversations, showcasing the transformative influence of Jesus in his life.Johnathan's Podcast - The Truth of the Matter IsSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Clips from our most listened to episodes in 2023! The clips are from the stories as follows. Sherri // The Heart of the FatherTraumatic events in Sherri's life left her battling fear most of her life. It wasn't until she uncovered the heart of her Father that she was set free.Monique // You Belong HereMonique was searching for family, identity, belonging, and landed in jail. She cried out to God and found what she was looking for.Seth // Inside OutAs old addictions fall away and new fire is lit, Michael Seth realizes that God's love is supernaturally changing him from the inside out.Laura // Beautiful SurrenderSurrendering her hopes and dreams to Christ has looked different for Laura over the years, but it's always yielded beautiful, tangible fruit.Ali // Making All Things NewAs the Lord was healing Ali's leg supernaturally, He was also healing her heart and making all things new in this modern day parable of restoration.Suzanne // Trust MeAfter receiving a dream from the Lord, Suzanne chooses to trust the Lord with her healing from breast cancer.Josh // The Power of IdentityTrapped in an addiction to pornography, Josh learns the truth of his identity and the power that has to set him free.Zane // A Simple WordHearing from God is just part of normal, everyday life for Zane. How he responds to the simple word he hears from God is far from "normal."Brad // Miraculous ConnectionBrad started a Facebook group during the pandemic, but God started a series of miraculous connections that are spreading the gospel in India.Landon // What Love Feels LikeDoes the darkness of sexual assault cancel God's love and purpose? Landon finds out what love feels like after a near fatal car accident.Becky // Abundant LifeA battle with breast cancer leads Becky to Jesus. As she falls in love with scripture she seeks more and is led into an abundant life!Thomas // Survive or ThriveChallenged to get from one city to another relying only on God and the kindness of strangers, Thomas learns that he can either survive or thrive.Darius // Faith MovesBy faith Darius and his wife leave their jobs and move to Dallas right before Covid and they get to see God work in miraculous ways through their obedience.Chris // Immersed In Holy SpiritChris becomes a success, a wealthy entrepreneur, until it all goes away. A God encounter restores his fortunes and launches a ministry.Sarita // Healing OilGrowing up Hindu and educated in medical science, Sarita had only read about healing oil until God showed up and defied all science and lSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Listen to Alicia's remarkable journey through fear, uncertainty, and a miraculous healing after multiple tests had pointed to cancer. Alicia's incredible journey serves as a testament to the boundless power of faith and the miraculous nature of God's intervention. Through a time of deep uncertainty and fear, she found herself diving into uncharted spiritual waters, discovering that fasting wasn't merely about abstaining but creating space for the Divine to fill. Despite initial medical reports that suggested a cancer diagnosis, Alicia chose trust over fear, embarking on a 21-day journey of fervent prayer and fasting. As she grappled with the unknown, a resounding message echoed within: "Do not fear." Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Jim shares about his journey through his wife's life altering diagnosis, near death experience, and the miraculous birth of his son. There is beauty in suffering. Jim's website and coaching practice. https://www.thesufferingguy.com/https://www.tillercoaching.org/Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Paul's story is a powerful testimony of faith, and love, amid challenges faced by his wife's battle with traumatic visions in hell.Becca shares on Paul's podcast.Sitting in Suffering: To hell and back (Series Finale)Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Traumatic events in Sherri's life left her battling fear most of her life. It wasn't until she uncovered the heart of her Father that she was set free.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Challenged to get from one city to another relying only on God and the kindness of strangers, Thomas learns that he can either survive or thrive. The choice is his.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Does the darkness of sexual assault cancel God's love and purpose? Landon finds out what love feels like after a near fatal car accident.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

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Hearing from God is just part of normal, everyday life for Zane. How he responds to the simple word he hears from God is far from "normal."Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

What can God do with a simple yes? Mike finds out again and again after he gives his life to Jesus and starts tithing.Concept video of the summer camp Mike is working on. Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Growing up Hindu and educated in medical science, Sarita had only read about healing oil until God showed up and defied all science and logic.Sam Chacko's story - The Unexpected ChurchSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Bella describes her journey of finding life through community and walking by the Spirit. She gives a few examples of trusting in His might and the supernatural outcomes. The quote Bella referenced at the beginning is from All My Mothers. "Love should be like a watering hole, where people can come freely and choose and go away refreshed." - Joanna Glen Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

After a motorbike crash leaves him fighting for his life, Beren's faith deepens as he realizes God had him throughout the ordeal.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Diagnosed with two stage 4 brain tumors, Ali walks by a different kind of faith to survive her cancer battle.This is a movie that Ali recommend to us. She believes that Cannabis Oil saved her life. The movie is well worth watching. https://www.weedthepeoplemovie.com/Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Trapped in an addiction to pornography, Josh learns the truth of his identity and the power that has to set him free.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

By faith Darius and his wife leave their jobs and move to Dallas right before Covid and they get to see God work in miraculous ways through their obedience.Forerunner MentoringSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Surrending her hopes and dreams to Christ has looked different for Laura over the years, but it's always yielded beautiful, tangible fruit.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

During her cancer journey Suzanne experience a real life parable of Jesus crushing the head of the snake on Easter Sunday. Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

After receiving a dream from the Lord, Suzanne chooses to trust the Lord with her healing from breast cancer.Suzanne's husband John sharing about their introduction to the power of the Holy Spirit.https://theunseenstory.org/portfolio/catching-fire/Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

A battle with breast cancer leads Becky to Jesus. As she falls in love with scripture she seeks more and is led into an abundant life!Becky mentions The Place We Find Ourselves podcast. Specifically she referred to a 3 part series called Warfare. Here's the link to get you started Warfare Part 1Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

A God encounter as a boy in Uganda, leads to Joseph's unshakable faith. Despite tremendous challenges, he knows that God has something for him. To give to Joseph's ministry visit hopeshineuganda.orgSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Brad started a Facebook group during the pandemic, but God started a series of miraculous connections that are spreading the gospel in India.Learn more about Brad's Ministry. Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

Brad started a Facebook group during the pandemic, but God started a series of miraculous connections that are spreading the gospel in India.Learn more about Brad's Ministry. Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

On her own at 16, Monique was searching for family, identity, a place to belong, and ended up in jail. That's where she cried out to God for the first time and discovered true life. Kathryn // Student of ForgivenessKathryn learns true forgiveness from her Heavenly Father, but had to become a student to truly forgive and find complete freedom for herself.Support the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/

As old addictions fall away and new fire is lit, Michael Seth realizes that God's love is supernaturally changing him from the inside out. Michael Seth's first story -Seth // Awakening to God's Love God's reckless pursuit of Seth, comes to a head as his parents' deteriorating health leads Seth to his knees and an awakening to God's beautiful love.Ministry and orphanage links- Lambs of Living FireLiving Water TanzaniaSupport the showVisit our website for more information on our ministry.https://theunseenstory.org/