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Ep 18 - Tiny Miracles with Mel Woodworth
In this heartfelt episode of Authentically Rachel, Rachel sits down with author Mel Woodworth to discuss the deeply personal journey that inspired her book, Tiny Miracles. From growing up as a military child to navigating autoimmune disease, multiple miscarriages, infertility, and ultimately experiencing God's faithfulness, Mel shares how suffering became the foundation of an even greater testimony.
Together, Rachel and Mel explore the grief that often remains hidden, the hope found in Christ, and the reminder that God is still writing our stories—even when life doesn't unfold the way we planned.
In This Episode
- Growing up as a military child and learning resilience
- Being diagnosed with Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- The emotional impact of recurrent miscarriage
- Discovering hidden blood-clotting disorders after years without answers; a protein s deficiency and Factor 5 Leiden
- How faith sustained Mel through seasons of loss
- The miracle pregnancy that changed everything
- Why Mel wrote Tiny Miracles
- Living authentically by surrendering every part of our story to God
Memorable Quotes
"God isn't finished yet. Watch what He can do."
"Authenticity is embracing every part of your story—the beautiful and the broken."
"Motherhood comes in many forms, and every one of them matters."
Scripture Mentioned
- Jeremiah 29:11 — "For I know the plans I have for you..."
- Reflections on building your life on Christ as a firm foundation.
- The reminder that God can use our deepest pain for His glory.
About Mel Woodworth
Mel Woodworth is the author of Tiny Miracles, where she shares her journey through autoimmune disease, infertility, recurrent miscarriage, and God's faithfulness. Her passion is encouraging women who feel unseen or hopeless to trust that God is still at work—even in life's hardest seasons.
Resources
- Tiny Miracles by Mel WoodworthTiny Miracles: Woodworth, Mel: 9781639034437: Amazon.com: Books
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