Lifted to Hope

About Lifted to Hope

Trying to make sense of God's design for our lives and our day-to-day experience in a sinful world can be confusing and lonely. Join me, Louise Sedgwick, an author, teacher, and survivor of childhood trauma each Tuesday as I share insights about my own healing journey as well as hearing stories from friends and experts that will inspire you. Here you will discover the hope you've been craving. If you're ready to experience true freedom from the past and finally connect with others and God, I've saved a seat for you.

Publisher

Louise Sedgwick

Category

education · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Jun 2022

Latest episode

13 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

22 of 219 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   When Unresolved Trauma Hits a Marriage with Wayne Jacobsen, Part 1

   Bestselling author Wayne Jacobsen shares how unresolved trauma impacted his marriage, offering insights into understanding a spouse's pain and fostering healing.

2. 

   6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Inner Critic Silenced by Identity in Christ with Anne Wooten, Part 2

   Author and life coach Anne Wooten shares her transformative journey of silencing her inner critic by embracing her identity in Christ, offering hope for self-forgiveness and freedom from self-hatred in this interview with host Louise Sedgwick.

3. 

   29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The Relentless Inner Critic with Anne Wooten, Part 1

   Life Coach and author Anne Wooten shares her personal journey of overcoming a relentless inner critic fueled by a lack of childhood affirmation, offering listeners insight into recognizing and challenging self-worth patterns.

Inside a recent episode

When Unresolved Trauma Hits a Marriage with Wayne Jacobsen, Part 1

Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Because angry means I'm not safe. And so it's an over-reading of our surroundings that happens to all of us trauma survivors, because that's what we had to do as children to survive. That hyper-vigilance, overly sensitive, to say, because I have to protect myself. I'm not safe unless I protect myself. So I hear Sarah doing that and you having no clue that that was what was going on in her person. I know that now. I watch if a cup goes down too loud, I turn and said, I'm sorry, just dropped it. And she smiled. Okay, good. Cool. That's part of our life together. Yeah. Oh, that's wonderful. Okay. […]

Who has been a guest on Lifted to Hope

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• Wayne Jacobsen
• Anne Wooten
• Melissa Gendreau
• Margaret Maxey Ellis
• Michelle Thooft

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

22 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

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