Finding Freedom: Donna Amidon's Journey Through Faith
Episode Overview
A simple ornament exchange sparked a profound revelation. The Jesse Tree tradition traces God's promises from Genesis to Christ's birth. 1 Peter 5:10 provided strength during personal suffering. Seeing Jesus throughout the Old Testament offers a new perspective. Donna's book 'Tracing His Promise' explores these themes in depth.
When God sees a dead stump, He sees an opportunity for new life.
Ever wondered if your struggles have a deeper meaning? In this episode of Anchored by the Sword, Gina Fox sits down with Donna Amidon, a wife, mother, musician, and Bible teacher, to share her inspiring journey to freedom. Donna recounts how a simple ornament exchange turned into a profound revelation of Jesus' presence throughout the Old Testament, transforming her family's Advent tradition into a faith-filled journey.
This episode delves into the concept of the Jesse Tree, a meaningful way to trace God's promises from Genesis to the birth of Christ. Donna opens up about how Scripture, particularly 1 Peter 5:10, anchored her through seasons of personal suffering and loss. Her story is a testament to finding hope and freedom through faith, even in the darkest times. Donna's unique perspective on seeing Jesus in the Old Testament brings a fresh understanding of His eternal presence.
She shares how her family's tradition of the Jesse Tree has become a cherished part of their holiday season, and how it has helped them focus on the true meaning of Christmas. Donna's book, 'Tracing His Promise', further explores these themes and offers readers a way to see Christ in every part of the Bible. With light-hearted anecdotes and deep reflections, Donna's story is both engaging and enlightening.
Whether you're looking for inspiration in your faith journey or seeking new ways to connect with Scripture, this episode has something for you. Tune in to hear how a simple tradition can transform your understanding of Jesus and bring hope and freedom into your life. Ready to see your struggles in a new light? Dive into Donna Amidon's freedom story and discover how faith can anchor you through any storm.