Recognize and Rejoice

Recognize and Rejoice

We come together each week with a different guest to rejoice in the many ways that the Lord shows up in each of our journeys in unique ways. You can support this effort by being a guest (text us), following the podcast or contributing financially at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2542544/support.

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August 27, 2026 • 38 mins

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What does it look like to recognize the hand of the Lord when life doesn't go according to plan? Tonya Miller shares deeply personal stories of God's guidance—from an unexpected box in the middle of the road to finding the right career after doors closed, receiving confirmation before moving her family to Cambodia, and discovering peace in the middle of devastating grief. Tonya's stories remind us that God's h...

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Charlotte shares how she spent years waiting for one unmistakable spiritual experience, only to discover that God was building her testimony through hundreds of quiet moments instead. Through motherhood, cancer, divorce, teaching, and countless unexpected opportunities, she learned that the Savior prepares us long before we recognize why.

Her story reminds us that faith isn't usually built in dramatic moments—i...

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Have you ever looked back on your life and realized that what once seemed like a coincidence was actually the Lord quietly preparing the way?

In this week's episode of Recognize & Rejoice, Joella Gifford shares deeply personal experiences that have taught her to trust God's timing and recognize His hand, even when she couldn't see it in the moment. From an unexpected move across the country that eventually led to...

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April 27, 2026 • 49 mins

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Lori is an example of simple, yet profound faith. Starting at a young age when faced with the terrible challenge of losing a father, she has always turned to the Lord.  Through her stories she shows how to utilize the power of God in our lives to help others: our family, friends, ministering sisters, and total strangers.  I hope you enjoy her journey as much as I did. 

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April 13, 2026 • 60 mins

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Ali is a delight.  She keeps you laughing with so many varying experiences throughout her life.  Living the artists life, she directs, writes, produces, acts, creates voice overs and even cooks delicious food.  You can find her work at her and her husband's production company, Martian Studios - see link below.  With all the fun an artist's life brings, it also brings struggles and challenges whic...

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As one adds the light of Christ into their life, they will receive more power.  Darcee is a living testimony of this truth.  She has dedicated her life to following and rejoicing in Jesus Christ and she has received power to persist in difficult situations, power to wait on the Lord, power to achieve her desires, and power to achieve things she never even dreamed of.  As a lover of words, Darcee, look...

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Natalie lives life in joy.  Let her lighten your day as she laughs her way through the experiences that shaped her life and faith.  Good friends, tough and fun mission experiences, a tithing car, the guidance of her patriarchal blessing, work and more all brought her to a better understanding of what it truly means to trust in the Lord.  

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March 5, 2026 • 48 mins

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Julie is our first teenager on the podcast.  And she is awesome!  She is a powerhouse of foundational experiences that support every stage of life.  Come listen and learn from her as she shares some very difficult choices and finds strength through the Lord.  

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January 29, 2026 • 33 mins

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Get ready for an adventurous journey through 80 years of life.  Our guest this week shares how the Lord has shaped her life and led her through her experiences to greater wisdom and understanding as she looks back over the expanse of time. Enjoy these words of wisdom. 

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Join us in a delightful discussion with Catherine about seeing God's protection and love in our lives.  While she shares many stories which include multiple family members, Catherine explores how the Lord delights to bless us in our individual relationships with Him.   She also includes a wondrous story of how our ancestors and those who are close to us that have passed on can be part of our lives.&nb...

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January 15, 2026 • 48 mins

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Lindsay is a wealth of insights and experience in finding delight in your life.  She shows us through her experiences that we don't just magically become the people we want to be.  When we are able to recognize, take advantage of, and practice the tools that are placed in our paths throughout our journeys we can become who we want to be.  Life's changes and challenges can be blessings.  One way s...

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January 8, 2026 • 43 mins

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Start your new year with a powerful reminder of how the Lord is in all parts of your life - family, hobbies, work, etc.  Life is hard and there are so many ways it tries to beat us down (death, divorce, job loss, struggles of owning your own business, unmet expectations, health struggles, etc), but with the power of God in your life you can overcome all obstacles and look back with gratitude.  

Alana uses a...

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Happy New Year!  Here is a recap of the wonderful suggestions we've received from each of our guests on how they recognize and rejoice in the hand of the Lord in their lives. 

As you are setting your goals for the New Year we invite you to recognize and rejoice in the hand of the Lord in your life more this year.  Here is a link to a paper copy of their suggestions if that is helpful to you. 

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December 25, 2025 • 7 mins

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Megan and Kailin share one of their favorite stories from Christmas.  We hope it helps bring the spirit of Christmas into your hearts today!  Merry Christmas

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Christy takes us on an inspiring journey throughout her life.  She begins with her experiences in childhood that led her slowly and steadily to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  Life is about the journey and what we learn along the way.  She shares how her desire and devotion to God the Father, His Son, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost drove her to find a personal relationship with eac...

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December 11, 2025 • 57 mins

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Pamela spends a power packed hour with us.  Her journey starts with a desperate need gone unfulfilled which then after innumerable experiences she is able to fulfill that need for another person.  Truly a lesson about how God is with us in our journey, wherever that journey takes us.  She provides us a great example of focusing on Christ and how we can use journaling to help us do it too.  Enjoy ...

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Come with Jennifer on the journey of her life.  It is full of perspective, bigger purpose and powerful motivation.  "As long as this life feels it won't feel that way someday." - Jennifer Packham

If you want to follow more of Jennifer's content and read her book, Defining Moments,  you can find her on...

Youtube: My Unconquerable Spirit - m.youtube.com/watch?v=C8Aidn5WAfA

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November 27, 2025 • 46 mins

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On this Thanksgiving Day, Tamara blesses us with a plethora of stories that show resilience, peace, protection, priesthood blessings, and comfort.  She brings the Lord into everyday stories and stands as a witness to His goodness, even when things don't turn out as anticipated, hoped or planned.  Enjoy!

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Stephanie takes us through times in her life when she chose to trust God even though it seemed like that trust had been broken.  This time spent with Stephanie reminds us all to hold on to our faith in Jesus Christ and our covenants for that is where peace and joy truly lie.  She also reminds us the strength that comes from loving and supportive marriage relationships.  She is a fabulous story teller!...

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November 13, 2025 • 32 mins

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Hanna comes to us with such great stories about how others have blessed her life for good.  Starting with her mother who was inspired in how to direct her early years moving on to the angel nurses and neighbors who helped bear her burdens in later years.  We then learn how important journal writing is for her and how it can help in our own healing and help our children learn to think before reacting. ...

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