MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - Finding Freedom from Eating Disorders

This podcast features my interview with Mercy's Director of Counseling, Shelly Alfred, about how to find freedom from eating disorders. We discuss symptoms, root issues, and our approach at Mercy Ministries. Shelly provides great insight for anyone battling this issue or trying to reach someone who is.

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - Finding Freedom from Self-Harm

In this week's podcast, I interview Mercy's Director of Counseling, Shelly Alfred, about the epidemic of self-harm and how we approach this issue at Mercy. Shelly is our resident expert and lays out signs and symptoms of self-harm, root issues, finding freedom and most importantly… STAYING free.

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "Changing Room Etiquette" by Charlotte Gambill (Part 2)

Don't miss this incredible conclusion to last week's MercyTalk podcast teaching by Charlotte Gambill. This week, Charlotte gives three keys that will revolutionize the way you to see the purpose of community and how to support one another as God grows and changes us.

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "Changing Room Etiquette" by Charlotte Gambill (Part 1)

This week on MercyTalk, we feature my dear friend Charlotte Gambill... author, speaker and pastor, who recently spoke at our Nashville Mercy home. You will love this insightful teaching on how important it is to learn how to change and grow in community. (Make sure you check back next week for the conclusion of this powerful message!)

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "Perseverance" with Cheryl Bangs

This week's MercyTalk podcast features our first-ever program director in our California home, Cheryl Bangs, teaching the home staff and residents on Perseverance. It will encourage you to press forward in faith!

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - Interview with Ken & Connie Mansfield (Part 2: A Love Story)

In part 2 of this MercyTalk podcast, you'll hear the amazing love story of two of my dearest friends, Ken and Connie Mansfield. It all started with a "chance" meeting at a restaurant 30 years ago. How did God bring a successful committed Christian woman and a broke guru-loving man together? Listen to this podcast to find out. DON'T MISS the incredible story of a full-circle God moment at the very end! Click here to listen.

MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - Interview with Ken & Connie Mansfield

In this week's MercyTalk podcast, I interview two of my dearest friends of over 35 years, Ken & Connie Mansfield. Ken is a tremendous writer and the author of several books, with a powerful story of how his on-top-of-the-world life working with the Beatles came crashing down and left him searching for God to make sense of his struggles. Their story will inspire you! Click here to listen.

MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "Do You Want to be Well?" with Pastor Jamie George

This week's podcast is Pastor Jamie George of Journey Church in Franklin, TN who came to speak at our Nashville home recently. The heart of this message is about an important question Jesus asked: "Do you want to be well?" It will challenge your perspective on what's needed to find healing for life's hurts. Click here to listen. 

MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "He is my Determined Purpose" with Lindsey Bussey (Part 2)

This week our MercyTalk podcast continues a powerful teaching by youth pastor Lindsey Bussey at the Mercy Ministries Monroe home. She is an incredible speaker of truth and she knows how to speak right to the heart of our Mercy girls. Don't miss this part 2 of her message!  Click here to listen. 

MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "He is my Determined Purpose" with Lindsey Bussey

This episode of MercyTalk highlights a recent teaching at the Mercy Ministries Monroe home by youth pastor Lindsey Bussey. I have known Lindsey since she was three years old, and she has a fire burning in her heart for young people. Her love for the Lord will inspire you to know Him more! Click here to listen. 

MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "Freedom Thinking" with Bob Hamp, Part 2

This week on our MercyTalk podcast, my dear friend Bob Hamp continues his teaching from last week about the difference between "prisoner thinking" and "freedom thinking." He describes three key perspectives to help us grow in the way we think about spiritual freedom. Click here to listen. 

MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "Freedom Thinking" with Bob Hamp

In this incredible teaching, my dear friend Bob Hamp describes the difference between "prisoner thinking" and "freedom thinking." Bob is a trusted friend in ministry, a professional counselor and author, and helps train Mercy's counseling staff in our US homes. Click here to listen. 

MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "Coming Full Circle" Part 2 (Alma's Story)

This week's podcast continues Nancy's interview with Mercy graduate and now staff member, Alma. Alma shares more about the hope she experienced while applying to Mercy years ago, and how that impacts the way she comes alongside new applicants in her current role on staff at Mercy.

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "Coming Full Circle" (Alma's Story)

Joining Nancy Alcorn on this week's podcast is Mercy graduate and new Mercy staff member, Alma. Listen to her story of freedom from sexual abuse and how God recently brought her full circle to join the staff at Mercy Ministries.

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "God Can Do Anything" with Bob Williamson

In this week's podcast, multi-millionaire Bob Williamson shares his incredible personal testimony of being a homeless drug addict who was miraculously changed by God. Now a successful businessman with a gentle spirit and an authentic love for the Word, Bob gives all the glory to God! You can read his entire life story in his biography, "Miracle on Luckie Street."
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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "He is my Personal Bravery" with Holly Wagner

In this week's podcast, Holly Wagner teaches about walking out the adventure God has called us to with determination and strength, relying on God to be our "personal bravery." Holly and her husband Philip are long-time supporters of Mercy Ministries and co-lead Oasis Church in Los Angeles, CA.

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn - "A Can Do Attitude" with Mike Barber

Former NFL football player and prison ministry leader Mike Barber gave a stirring message to the girls in our Nashville Mercy home. In this week's MercyTalk podcast, he encourages us all to grab hold of a "can do" attitude in the midst of a "can't do" atmosphere. We can be part of changing the atmosphere simply by our attitude and by believing what God says about us is true!

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Mercy Talk with Nancy Alcorn - "7 Ways to Lead Like Jesus" by Pastor John Siebeling

This week's MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn podcast features a special guest, Pastor John Siebeling of The Life Church in Memphis, TN. Pastor John is a passionate and gifted leader, and this podcast is from a special teaching session he did for the staff of Mercy Ministries entitled, "7 Ways to Lead Like Jesus."

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MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn: "God Orders Our Steps"

In today's MercyTalk podcast, you'll hear about the divine connections and miracles God put in place throughout the first years of Mercy Ministries. Nancy Alcorn shares specifically about the Monroe, Louisiana home and the Nashville, Tennessee home being built and the way God led her each step of the way.

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Part 2: "No Boundaries to God's Greatness" - by Marilyn Skinner

Make sure you check out Part 2 of Marilyn Skinner's message, "No Boundaries to God's Greatness" on the MercyTalk podcast! Marilyn is a missionary and co-founder of Watoto Ministries and shares on this podcast incredible tales of God's faithfulness during her life as a missionary. Listen here.

"No Boundaries to God's Greatness" - by Marilyn Skinner

In this week's podcast, Marilyn Skinner, missionary and co-founder of Watoto Ministries based in Africa, shares stories with our Nashville residents from her life as a missionary that prove her firm belief that there is no boundary to the greatness of God. Listen here.

"Be a Life Giver - Part 2" by Charlotte Gambill

Charlotte has an infectious love for life, a deep love for people and zealous love for God’s House. Her passion is to build the local church across the earth, to see people reach their full potential and to develop and strengthen leadership. Charlotte is known for her practical, humorous and passionate application of Gods word. Her messages of life and purpose are rallying a generation to embrace the broken and become ambassadors of hope. Charlotte is an author, speaker, pastor and mother, she leads Life Church in England with her husband Steve and together they have two children, Hope Cherish and Noah Brave.

On today's podcast, Charlotte shares a powerful message with our Nashville residents, "Be a Life Giver" where she encourages us all to be those that would bring life to others. Listen here.  

"Be a Life Giver - Part 1" by Charlotte Gambill

Charlotte has an infectious love for life, a deep love for people and zealous love for God’s House. Her passion is to build the local church across the earth, to see people reach their full potential and to develop and strengthen leadership. Charlotte is known for her practical, humorous and passionate application of Gods word. Her messages of life and purpose are rallying a generation to embrace the broken and become ambassadors of hope. Charlotte is an author, speaker, pastor and mother, she leads Life Church in England with her husband Steve and together they have two children, Hope Cherish and Noah Brave.

On today's podcast, Charlotte shares a powerful message with our Nashville residents, "Be a Life Giver" where she encourages us all to be those that would bring life to others. Listen here.  

Chelsea's Story - Part 2

On this week's podcast with Nancy Alcorn, graduate of Mercy Ministries, Chelsea shares Part 2 of her amazing story of how she overcame tremendous odds and found freedom in Christ.  Listen here.  Be sure you listen to both parts of this incredible story!

Chelsea's Story - Part 1

On this week's podcast with Nancy Alcorn, graduate of Mercy Ministries, Chelsea shares her amazing story of how she overcame tremendous odds and found freedom in Christ.  Listen here. 

Faith for Transformation - Part 2

On this week's podcast with Nancy Alcorn, two residents at Mercy Ministries, Ashland and Erin share their incredible testimonies in "Faith for Transformation - Part 2 - Ashland and Erin's Stories". Their journey's of triumph from pain will encourage you! Trust us, you do not want to miss this series. 

"Faith for Transformation - Part 1"

On this week's podcast with Nancy Alcorn, two residents, Ashland and Erin share their incredible testimonies in "Faith for Transformation - Part 1 - Ashland and Erin's Stories". Their journey's of triumph from pain will encourage you!

The God Who Rescues - Part 3

This week, Pastor Steve Berger and his dear wife Sarah share about grieving with hope in Part 3 of the series, “The God who Rescues"   They also facilitate a Q & A about grief with our Nashville staff and residents that is sure to encourage those walking through grief in their own lives.

The God who Rescues - Part 2

In this week's podcast “The God who Rescues - Part 2”, Steve Berger, Pastor of Grace Chapel in Franklin, TN shares of his family's loss and the redemption of God through their heartache.

The God who Rescues - Part 1 with Steve Berger

In this podcast, our guest Steve Berger, Pastor of Grace Chapel in Franklin, TN, shares part one of his testimony “The God who Rescues”. Listen to this beautiful story of a God who goes after the one.

Healthy Friendships – Part 3

In today’s podcast, “Healthy Friendships – Part 3”, our guest Helen Burns shares about boundaries and traits of a great friend. Increase your potential for healthy friendships today!

Healthy Friendships – Part 2

Recently, Helen Burns visited our Nashville home and the residents and staff were blessed to hear her share on healthy friendships. In “Healthy Friendships – Part 2”, Helen Burns shares about how important it is to have healthy friendships and what those consist of.

Healthy Friendships - Part 1

On today’s podcast, Pastor Helen Burns of Relate Church in Vancouver, Canada shares on "Healthy Friendships.” In part one, she talks about how God will connect you with people who are connected to your destiny.

Nancy’s Story – Part 3

On today’s MercyTalk podcast, Nancy’s Story – Part 3, Nancy shares of how God proved to be close to the brokenhearted in her time of heartache. Don’t miss the last portion of this powerful story.

Nancy’s Story – Part 2

In Nancy’s Story – Part 2, Nancy continues to open up about her past and the redemption she found through her relationship with Christ. She tells of how her life changed after her encounter with God’s love.

Nancy's Story - Part 1

This week on MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn, Nancy shares her personal story. She takes us through a deeply vulnerable and sobering look at her past and the redemption God brings to our deepest hurts.

Godly Friendships

In “Godly Friendships”, Nancy shares the importance of having good friends and how your friends can change the course of your life. Humility is so important in any good friendship, and it is key to overcoming pride.

What’s the Point? – Part 1

On our latest MercyTalk with Nancy Alcorn podcast, “What’s the Point? – Part 1”, Nancy talks about living a life of impact. She shares that the point of our lives, our stories, is to impact others for the kingdom and to share the love of God.

New Year, New Beginnings

On the latest MercyTalk podcast, “New Year, New Beginnings”, Nancy Alcorn talks about how important it is to ask God to help make you new and to accomplish those God-given dreams. In a world where “New Year's Resolutions” are common, it is God who truly gives us the strength to make lasting change.