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Ransom Experience

Release Date: 11/03/2021

Unhoused to Home Owner show art Unhoused to Home Owner

Ransom Experience

In this episode, we sit down with Ralph Littlejohn, a former trainee of Ransom who is now a valued member of our staff. Ralphs journey is one of resilience and transformation- moving from addiction to homelessness, finding hope and direction and ultimately homeowner. His story is a powerful testament to second chances, hard work and the impact  of community. tune in to hear Ralph's inspiring journey and the lessons he's learned along the way.  

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Ransom Experience Relaunch episode show art Ransom Experience Relaunch episode

Ransom Experience

We have taken a long break and now are ready to relaunch out podcast "The Ransom Experience" God has done some amazing things over the last 2 years. We cant wait to tell you about it and in the following episodes we will cover our core values and hear from professionals in their fields

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STORY DAY!! show art STORY DAY!!

Ransom Experience

Today is going to be different. Each group we have a day called story day. This is where they share their stories with each other this helps understand that we are not alone.  We also have them do this so they can learn to not be ashamed of their stories but use them to help others. We think you will enjoy this episode remember to share this with your friends and rate us and let us know what you would like to hear.  

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Where are they now part 2 show art Where are they now part 2

Ransom Experience

In todays episode Matt gives you an update on the progress of past interviewees. He will talk about the progress of the past interviews and how they are doing now. Matt says he was very encouraged by looking back and we hope this episode encourages you as well. Looking back sure makes us realize our mission of helping others transform their lives through work. 

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Angela - 6 months later show art Angela - 6 months later

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Last episode we talked with Angela on her first day as Ransom's Director of Education. In this episode we sit down and talk about her first 6 months and what she has learned and things that surprised her. You will enjoy her take on ministry and leading in a organization where she can take her experiences and help transform lives. Angela has become a vital part of what is done through Ransom on a daily bases. 

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Today you will meet Angela our director of Education. Angela is a graduate of Ransom Reprogram and over the last three years has grown and become an amazing woman of God. She came on staff here last year and has taken Ransom Reprogram to another level. You will see the transformation through her story and through her life. We are so blessed to have her on this journey with us. We know you will be encouraged 

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Ralph- Addiction to Redemption  show art Ralph- Addiction to Redemption

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Today we talk with Ralph about his journey from Florida and how an addiction brought him to Mobile Alabama and eventually to Ransom Ministries. He will talk about his life growing up, a successful truck driving career to a life of addiction. Then to a life of forgiveness and redemption. We think you will see how his surrender played an important role in his healing. 

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What an exciting time we are in!  show art What an exciting time we are in!

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In today's episode Matt will talk about what an exciting time it is in the history of Ransom Ministries. He will talk about the plans for the future and what that means for those we serve. He will also talk about how to get involved.

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Understanding: Homeless on Purpose  show art Understanding: Homeless on Purpose

Ransom Experience

This episode Matt will share about his experience of going Homeless on purpose. You will hear about the time he spent and how it changed the way he served and how it changed his life forever. We dont really know what someone is struggling with until we really get to know the struggle. This episode really makes you think about how we can serve just by getting to know someone. Our hope is you will look at others differently through listening to this experience. 

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How to serve well!! Living Life outside the boat show art How to serve well!! Living Life outside the boat

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Today we talk about the principles we at Ransom Ministries follow when serving others. In the book that Matt wrote "Life outside the boat" he talks about serving others well. It has been learned over the 11 years of serving those most people have given up on. Each day is a learning experience and we know we still have much to learn. Matt will talk about mistakes and times when it worked and the lessons learned. Sometimes no is the most loving thing you can say. Steps to service 1. Trust 2. Faith 3. Understanding 4. Action 5. Mercy 6. Justice 7. Balance   Link to the book is in the...

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Today we talk to one of our Ransom Recycling teammates. Ronald will share his story of growing up in the church and wanting to experience the world. He shares of his ups and downs and how he got to Ransom. You will see a humble person who just made some decisions that effected him for the rest of his life Listen to the end and you will be blessed and see that the Lord has some great things for him