The Original Design Restored Podcast
The moment when you want something more than where you've been. That is the beginning of the healing journey. Join Katie Tramonte, Lead Facilitator of Original Design Restored, as she shares conversations on and tools for healing, growth, and transformation in the pursuit of wholeness and freedom. Original Design Restored aims to facilitate transformation at the intersection of the Gospel, personal narrative, and experiential learning. You can find out more about Original Design Restored on our website (by the same name).
Episodes
54 episodes
Catalyst for Change
In this episode, Katie is joined by her husband, Val, who shares about his process of working through the ODR Workbook. Katie also asks Val to share his experience of the workbook as a man, since prior to the workbook, ODR has been primar...
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Episode 52
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18:31
Strength for Heavy and Hard
In this episode, Katie talks about strength for the heavy and hard things in life. Katie shares about how God met her in some of her heavy and hard realities. She also shares the verses that she received from God as she was in prayer over...
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Episode 51
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16:25
Where is God Intersecting with Your Life?
In this episode, Katie focuses on the question, “Where is God is intersecting with your life?” Katie shares the significance of the question and also shares stories of how God has interacted with her in her everyday life. God has impacted her h...
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Episode 50
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14:07
Run the Race
In this episode, Katie discusses the concept of throwing off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. Katie invites us to back up and simplify in order to run the race. Katie shares an example from her own life ...
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Episode 49
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25:57
BONUS: Announcing the ODR Workbook and Launch Team
We are excited to announce that on May 30th, Original Design Restored: An Interactive Workbook will be released. In this episode, Katie shares the vision behind this workbook and also invites you to join the Launch Team (
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Episode 48
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13:18
Practical Steps and What's Next
Katie closes out this season by recapping what we have learned this season about facing lies and how we can find increasing truth and freedom. What has impacted you this season? When you get really quiet, what comes to the surface? Will y...
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Season 3
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Episode 47
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22:21
Will You Let Me Heal This: Interview with Val Tramonte
Katie is joined today by her husband Val Tramonte who shares how a deeply rooted lie kept him from sharing his full self with those around him. He shares how this impacted both himself and his relationships. Val then shares the jour...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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44:43
I Get to Say Yes Creatively: Interview with Beth Moody
Katie is joined today by Beth Moody. Beth and her husband serve as co-directors of a Chi Alpha campus ministry. Beth shares about how she struggled with the seemingly unending expectations of a full-time ministry vocation while also being a mom...
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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34:24
He Loves Me Because He Loves Me: Interview with Candace Dolph
Katie is joined by Candace Dolph who shares how a prayer of wanting to know God deeper, “no mater what,” took her on an unexpected journey toward healing. She shares how a moment in her journey destabilized her and how that impacted her p...
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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57:32
I Hold Equal Value to My Husband: Interview with Stacy Koning
Katie is joined today by Stacy Koning who shares about her marriage journey. Early on in her marriage, she and her husband faced difficulties. While Stacy’s husband began to experience transformation, Stacy came to believe that God only cared a...
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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48:37
I am Complete in Christ: Interview with Leah Duininck
Katie is joined by Leah Duininck, who share the truth that set her free from the lie that “I am not enough.” This lie often leads to more lies. While Leah was able to help others see the truth about themselves, she struggled to see the truth fo...
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Season 3
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Episode 42
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1:00:57
I Have a Choice: Interview with Rachel Wightman
Katie is joined by Rachel Wightman who shares how her life was shaped by the lie that she was both not enough and also too much. God designed her with unique gifts and a depth of personhood, yet the enemy lied to Rachel about the goodness...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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42:18
How to Face the Lies
In today’s episode, Katie provides us with strategies for dealing with the false paradigms we face. We are invited to examine our lives honestly. Where in our lives are there signs of destruction, dysfunction, and harm? Katie provides practical...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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24:15
From Feeling Invisible to Feeling Seen: Interview with Cinthya Tumlison
Katie interviews Cinthya Tumlison today. Cinthya shares openly about the lies that she believed from early on: I am invisible, I am not seen, wanting to be seen is sinful, and it is dangerous to be seen or heard as this will bring h...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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45:47
God Loves You Just the Way You Are: Interview with Cathie Scarbrough
Katie interviews Dr. Cathie Scarbrough in today’s episode. Cathie shares how she believed the lie that her voice didn't matter and what she had to say wasn't valuable. Her experience was that speaking up would cause negative consequences ...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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44:36
Look How Amazing His Grace Is: Interview with Myra Dempsey
Katie is joined by Myra Dempsey today. Myra shares her story of believing the lie that hard work at being good would gain her God’s (and others’) favor. Myra vulnerably shares her story of childhood sexual abuse and how that perpetu...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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52:59
Let Them Live Their Lives with Katie Tramonte
Katie discusses her path of realizing she had believed the lie, "I am responsible to make sure that all the people I love the most are okay." She describes how living this deception damaged her relationships, but how God brought truth into play...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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32:36
I am Not Alone: Interview with Krystal Tischler
Katie interviews Krystal Tischler today. Krystal shares how she experienced the lie that if she were left alone with her kids, she wouldn't be able to handle it. God brought freedom to Krystal in this area pre-pandemic; however, when the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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47:10
Invited to a Better Way: Interview with Angie Baughman
Today, Katie is joined by Angie Baughman from the Steady On. Angie vulnerably shares her story of how a predatory relationship that was made public in a small community cemented the lie she’d believed most of her life…the lie being that s...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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40:43
Tell the Truth: Intro to Season 3
Welcome to Season 3: “Tell the Truth.” Our focus this season is the process of deconstructing lies and reconstructing truth. In this episode, not only does Katie share about her personal journey of deconstructing lies but also the theological f...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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23:20
Childhood Experts
We close our parenting mini-series by exploring one of the best pieces of parenting advice Katie has ever received. To expound on this piece of parenting advice, Katie invites two “childhood experts” onto this episode to share their insig...
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Episode 32
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15:05
Gospel Parenting
In this episode we explore the Gospel framework by looking inward and dealing with the weight of past failures. The past parenting episodes may have left you feeling the heaviness of where you have been, where you are, and where you are going. ...
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Episode 31
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25:47
Purposeful Parenting
We continue our parenting series with the topic of purposeful parenting. Parenting our children healthily and wholeheartedly includes facing and dealing with our past. Katie explains the different attachment styles and asks the listener to exam...
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Episode 30
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21:35