Dove Faith Cafe

Episode 10: Evangelical Atheist

July 6th, 2024  |  36 mins 41 secs

Ed Little shares the story of how we came to faith by a journey of reading and friendship. Beginning in a household with no religious practices, he would eventually serve The Episcopal Church as the 7th Bishop of the Diocese of Northern Indiana. Joining co-hosts Marie and Jordan is Jon Adamson, director of Cedar Grove Cemetery at the University of Notre Dame. Jon served as Bishop Little's administrator before his retirement in 2015.

One Question (Bonus Episode)

February 15th, 2024  |  11 mins 47 secs

faith, recovery, religion, spirituality, storytelling

One question, asked in humble faith, can be answered in life changing ways. In this short-form, bonus episode, Marie Gambetta, founder of Dove Faith Cafe, shares one of the most important faith stories of her life.

Episode 8: Coming Home

December 21st, 2023  |  37 mins 30 secs

faith, religion, spirituality, storytelling

Deb shares a story many of us can relate to. It’s an account of her trek away from church during the pandemic and how that impacted her, her family, and her community.
Share her journey as she discovers how God is using this journey to deepen her walk with God. Hosts Marie Gambetta and Jordan Trendleman are joined by special guest Bishop Ed Little to converse about themes in Deb's story.

Episode 7: An Uphill Ride

August 21st, 2023  |  1 hr 4 mins

Elly is a young woman full of life, zest, and energy. She shares her story of loss: of freedom, loss of health; loss of independence. In that loss, God showed Elly how truly blessed she really is.

Episode 6: Greatest Treasure

May 19th, 2023  |  32 mins 41 secs

faith, religion, spirituality, storytelling

Jessie finally discovers what her mother understood years before. She finds her greatest
treasure.

Episode 5: An Angel Among Us

April 12th, 2023  |  49 mins 14 secs

In this story, Connie shares with us her journey into the unknown with all of the fear and uncertainty that it can bring. She triumphs and sees how God was preparing her for the journey even as a child. Listeners should know that Connie is a hearing person who does not speak and communicates through sign language. The voice you hear is Sandy’s, her friend and interpreter.

Episode 4: The Longest Journey

March 15th, 2023  |  45 mins 30 secs

Andrew finds God’s grace and his own salvation in the unlikeliest of places. Through his disarming sense of humor, you will journey with Andrew as finds rest and redemption in God.

Episode 3: Now I Know

February 14th, 2023  |  52 mins 57 secs

This story is one of our most difficult stories to listen to, so be aware of that. Don tells the story
of discovering later in life that he is both a father and a grandfather, unbeknownst to him. This joyful
news, however, hides a very dark truth. Don finds that only God can help him save his
grandchildren. God gives him strength he needs at just the right time. He becomes convinced of his
purpose. Remember, this story is difficult to hear. Please be aware.

Episode 2: Lift Every Voice

January 13th, 2023  |  52 mins 54 secs

faith, religion, spirituality, storytelling

John tells a story of rejection of who he is at his core, yet God reached out and showed him
that he is a child of God. Period.

Episode 1: A Sign From God

December 13th, 2022  |  36 mins 50 secs

faith, religion, spirituality, storytelling

Melissa’s story is a story within a story. Melissa recounts a harrowing experience while
kayaking and how God gave her a visible sign that God was with her.