In The Seams

About In The Seams

In The Seams is a podcast inviting people with chronic pain and illness to consider how God is "in the seams" of our brokenness and how he mends us through our suffering. The podcast is hosted by Broken and Mended, a nonprofit existing to connect hurting people to Jesus and each other.

Publisher

David Heflin

Category

business · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Feb 2022

Latest episode

20 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

9 of 43 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   20 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Why Chronic Pain Feels Heavier in Africa - and What It Teaches Us

   David Heflin shares insights from his Africa trip, exploring how chronic pain feels heavier there and offering spiritual lessons on finding strength through weakness in this interview.

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   7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   When Normal Disappears: Dan Finch's Story of Faith

   Host David Heflin interviews Dan Finch about his faith-fueled journey through life-threatening illnesses and a lung transplant, revealing how resilience blossoms in adversity.

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   11 Jun 2026

   A Conversation with Chronic Illness Author Mandy Farmer

   In this episode, we welcome Mandy Farmer back to the show to share her remarkable journey through grief, chronic illness, and finding hope in God's grace. Mandy discusses her new devotional book, "Dissonant Chords, Joyful Harmony," and offers insights on lament, the power of music, and authentic faith during suffering. Main Topics Covered: Mandy’s journey through grief after losing her husband to pancreatic cancer How faith has helped her face chronic illness and grief authentically The unique structure & inspiration behind her devotional book, blending music & scripture The importance of lament and honesty about pain in the church Practical ways to find hope and spiritual renewal during suffering Mandy’s writings and resources, Her upcoming projects: a workbook, social media presence, and potential future books on suffering and the bride of Christ Dissonant Chords, Joyful Harmony (https://a.co/d/00rNBBkT) — Mandy's new devotional book blending music and scripture Thefarmersplace.com (https://hollytheholstein.blogspot.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSYD-dleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFWbHJUWUpIc25IZDE2MVJ1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHrg_Z9_9DSeqVqDIt7WqR9CYYtVdG4KZKBYCvhGfgP4RQB2zEZre7sQQR1bK_aem_E-4HvjT8NZJ5jbnRtFJ8YQ) — For her children's books and other updates Chosen: Sacred Journeys with a Faithful God (https://a.co/d/0akQqZeG) (https://a.co/d/0akQqZeG)— Mandy’s story about God choosing her amid grief (Mandy is one of several contributors). Purpose and Pain: Rediscovering God's Purpose Through the Pain of Chronic Illness (https://a.co/d/008zIBej) — David's new book on hope and purpose in suffering Broken and Mended (https://brokenandmended.org) Mandy's Substack (https://mandyfarmer.substack.com/) (https://mandyfarmer.substack.com/)— Personal reflections and daily grief updates Mandy's Previous Interview with In The Seams (https://rss.com/podcasts/intheseams/1742070/) Connect with Mandy: Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/GiGiMandy) | Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/mandy_farmer_author/) | Host: David Heflin Producer: Andrés Ruiz Editor: John Shields

Who has been a guest on In The Seams

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dan Finch
• Tveen Verano
• Lara Silverman
• Glenn Newton
• Lauren Watt

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

9 ratings

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