Your Mission Forward Podcast

Your Mission Forward Podcast

I’m honored to be joined by Darlene Harkins — a pastor’s wife, women’s ministry leader, worship leader, retired corporate executive, and author who has dedicated her life to serving others. After a miraculous healing from stage four cancer, Darlene developed a deep passion for guiding people toward Christ and helping them engage with Scripture in a meaningful, Spirit-led way. Her story is one of faith, surrender, courage, and obedience. Whether she was raising her family, leading in the corporate world, ministering to women, or walking through one of the darkest seasons of her life,...

Your Mission Forward Podcast

In this month’s episode of the Your Mission Forward Podcast, Ashley sits down with Mike Stu O’Brien — founder of the hit podcast Two Addicts and a Moron, a show that’s reaching people across the country with real stories of recovery, hope, and raw honesty. Stu opens up about his journey through addiction, the moment everything shattered, and the unexpected redemption that followed. This episode, “Hope in the Hard Places: Finding Purpose Beyond Rock Bottom,” is a reminder that God never wastes pain — He transforms it. Stu’s story is one of grit, grace, healing, and the kind of...

Your Mission Forward Podcast

In our first episode, I sit down with Lauren, a VP of Operations, author, and a woman who embodies strength in motion. As she navigates life and leadership while battling Stage 4 cancer, Lauren shares powerful wisdom on leading through adversity, finding purpose in pain, and showing up with grace even when the pressure is real. Her story will challenge you, inspire you, and call you higher.