Renewing Hope
Join Ann Wagner, as she shares new points of hope from God’s Word each week. For many years, Ann struggled with underlying issues initiated from childhood sexual abuse. However, the Bible was the foundational element that offered her healing. Today, Renewing Hope podcast is a place where Ann shares biblical truths that will strengthen one’s relationship with God, offer healing over hurt, and give a fresh perspective for each new day. This podcast is a ministry of Bible Baptist Church in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Episodes
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
22 min
Contentment is something that is actively discouraged in our world today. There is always some new thing that you "need" if you are going to be happy. Today, Ann discusses how contentment is actually one of the greatest secrets to living a fulfilled life.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
May 4, 2026
May 4, 2026
21 min
Our God is faithful! Faithfulness means consistent and true to one's word and character. God is the definition of that! Today Ann discusses the great faithfulness of our great God!
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
Apr 20, 2026
Apr 20, 2026
17 min
In this third part of the study on grief, Ann discusses some steps in finding comfort. If you aren't personally going through grief, you probably know someone who is. These steps can help.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
Apr 6, 2026
Apr 6, 2026
23 min
Loss is a particular form of grief that is especially potent and difficult to deal with. Today Ann discusses grief and how we as believers can go through it, mourn effectively, and support others who mourn. We will all face grief to varying degrees in life. It is important that we understand this and both help others as well as prepare ourselves for it.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
Mar 16, 2026
Mar 16, 2026
29 min
"Memory without distortion is valuable to the healing process". Today Ann discusses grief and how we as believers can go through it, mourn effectively, and support others who mourn. We will all face grief to varying degrees in life. It is important that we understand this and both help others as well as prepare ourselves for it.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
Mar 2, 2026
Mar 2, 2026
24 min
Our world is noisy! Our offices, homes, churches, and communities are noisy! With so much noise in the world it can be hard to find quite. However, often the noisiest place of all is within our own soul. Today, Ann continues a conversation about how to find some quiet in your soul and how that can have a healing affect on you.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
Feb 16, 2026
Feb 16, 2026
16 min
Our world is noisy! Our offices, homes, churches, and communities are noisy! With so much noise in the world it can be hard to find quite. However, often the noisiest place of all is within our own soul. Today, Ann continues a conversation about how to find some quiet in your soul and how that can have a healing affect on you.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
Feb 2, 2026
Feb 2, 2026
17 min
Our world is noisy! Our offices, homes, churches, and communities are noisy! With so much noise in the world it can be hard to find quite. However, often the noisiest place of all is within our own soul. Today, Ann continues a conversation about how to find some quiet in your soul and how that can have a healing affect on you. Today we focus on the aspect of how unbelief affects your soul.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
Jan 19, 2026
Jan 19, 2026
19 min
Our world is noisy! Our offices, homes, churches, and communities are noisy! With so much noise in the world it can be hard to find quite. However, often the noisiest place of all is within our own soul. Today, Ann continues a conversation about how to find some quiet in your soul and how that can have a healing affect on you.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991
Jan 5, 2026
Jan 5, 2026
20 min
Our world is noisy! Our offices, homes, churches, and communities are noisy! With so much noise in the world it can be hard to find quite. However, often the noisiest place of all is within our own soul. Today, Ann talks about how to find some quiet in your soul and how that can have a healing affect on you.
Ann's book, Hope for the Hurting, can be found on Amazon. In it, Ann explains her struggles with sexual abuse in ministry and how hope can be found in Christ!
www.amazon.com.au/Hope-Hurting-Personal-Overcoming-Betrayal/dp/1449712991