Dr. Lisa Christie: Former Mrs. America on Transforming Pain into Purpose
Release Date: 10/01/2025
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info_outlineWhat happens when the storms of life threaten to destroy you — but instead, they refine you into something unstoppable? In this gripping and deeply inspiring episode, Carl sits down with Dr. Lisa Christie — former Mrs. America, author, international model, Fitness Expert, TV personality, minister, and humanitarian — to share one of the most powerful redemption stories you’ll ever hear.
From a childhood marked by tragedy and resilience to surviving sexual abuse by one of the most powerful men in entertainment, Lisa’s life has been a series of battles fought in the fire. But it’s in that fire that she was transformed — not broken. Through heartbreak, betrayal, abuse, and the unthinkable pain of losing custody of her children, Lisa discovered a divine purpose far greater than she ever imagined.
Her story is one of courage without compromise — of saying no to exploitation, yes to healing, and choosing faith over fear when everything seemed lost. Today, Lisa stands as a voice for the voiceless, through her work with A Cup of Cold Water, a global advocate against human trafficking with ZOE International, and a beacon of hope for anyone who’s ever been told their story is over.
🎙️ In this episode:
➡️ How Life’s Greatest Trials Become the Catalyst for Divine Transformation
➡️ The Bold Moment Lisa stood up to Bill Cosby and Refused To Sell Her Soul
➡️ Why Releasing Bitterness Is the Key To Lasting Healing
➡️ How Lisa’s Mission Now Rescues Children, Rebuilds Lives, and Fights Injustice Worldwide
➡️ How God Turned Deep Wounds Into a World-Changing Calling
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