Are insecurities keeping you from pursuing a dream?
Former child actress Wendi Lou Lee had often wondered if God could use her role in the cast of Little House on the Prairie to reach people with the gospel. But doubt and insecurity stood in the way of her doing anything about it.
IF INSECURITY HAS KEPT YOU FROM ACTING ON YOUR DREAM, THIS IS THE EPISODE FOR YOU!
It wasn’t until Wendi was recovering from surgery to remove a brain tumor that she finally began to embrace the opportunity to use her platform as a Little House cast member share her story of God’s goodness through difficulty.
What began with a shift in perspective was amplified by a simple question from her sister about how she wanted to live her life after surgery. Wendi decided it was time to do things differently than she had in the past, which led to writing her memoir, attending a writer’s conference, and then, beginning to gather Little House fans every week through live video.
In this episode she shares:
💡 the shift in perspective that ignited the flame for her quiet dream,
✨ how she battled insecurities by taking repeated action, and
❤️ how you can trust God’s ability to use your unique story and circumstances to bless others and make himself known.
Listen in to discover how Wendi’s faith and vulnerability transformed her life and connected her with believers and non-believers alike. Don’t miss this compelling story of faith, resilience, and divine purpose.
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Wendi Lou Lee is a follower of Jesus, a former child actor, and author of A Prairie Devotional and Red Tail Feathers. The four seasons she spent on Little House on the Prairie playing Baby Grace Ingalls are among God’s greatest blessings. In 2015, Wendi was diagnosed with a brain tumor that changed the direction and purpose of her life. Her surgery and recovery led to a newfound freedom, sharing her story of God’s goodness through life’s most difficult circumstances. Wendi spends a lot of her time traveling across the country with the cast of Little House on the Prairie, engaging with fans in person and online when she’s home on the Central Coast of California. Connecting with people—one person at a time—brings Wendi the most joy.
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Scripture:
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper
you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
~ Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who
love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
~ Romans 8:28 (NIV)
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”
Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
~ 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV)
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