Cherie Nettles: Faith, Miracles, and the Astonishing Power of Story

About this episode

Cherie Nettles shares her incredible journey of faith and healing, emphasizing the power of personal stories.

What if your story—no matter how ordinary it seems—holds the power to impact someone’s eternity? In this inspiring episode of A Woman’s Heart, Lisa sits down with Christian comedian and storyteller Cherie Nettles to talk about faith, healing, and the life-changing power of sharing your story. Cherie opens up about her incredible journey, including a 24-year battle with rheumatoid arthritis and a shocking ovarian cancer diagnosis in 2002—when doctors gave her just 90 days to live. Yet today, more than two decades later, she is cancer-free without treatment, boldly declaring the goodness and power of God. Cherie Nettles is a Southern born and raised knee-slapping, belly-laughing people magnet. She is a comedienne, humorist storyteller, Certified Laughter Leader, Bible teacher, motivational speaker and writer. Cherie is a hilarious overcomer. From overcoming an abusive childhood, being diagnosed in her teens with a crippling disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and being a 22-year Ovarian cancer survivor, she learned quickly that sorrow brings sickness while joy brings healing. 💛 In this episode, you’ll learn: How Cherie responded to a life-altering cancer diagnosis Why your personal…

People in this episode

Host: Lisa Granger

Guest: Cherie Nettles

Topics covered

• faith
• miracles
• storytelling
• healing
• overcoming adversity

Keywords

• faith
• miracles
• storytelling
• cancer survivor
• healing
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Christian comedian

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: A Woman’s Heart

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