Called & Courageous
Welcome to Called & Courageous—the podcast for believers who are ready to boldly say yes to God’s call, even when it doesn’t make sense. Hosted by Meme Mulugeta, founder of The 1 and Only Publishing, each episode dives deep into the raw, real, and sometimes risky journey of obedience.
Whether you're stepping out in ministry, writing a book, launching a business, or simply trying to follow God’s voice in your everyday life, this show will inspire you to trust His plan over your own. You’ll hear powerful testimonies, heartfelt conversations, and practical wisdom from those who have walked the path of purpose—messy moments and all.
If you’ve ever felt the tug to do something greater but battled fear, doubt, or delay, this is your space to be reminded:
You are called. You are courageous. And God is with you every step of the way.
New episodes every Monday's and Friday's. Let’s walk this faith journey together.
Called & Courageous
Faith, Resilience, and Overcoming Learning Disabilities with Michelle Steiner
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In this powerful episode of Called & Courageous, Michelle Steiner shares her inspiring journey of living with a learning disability and how faith, resilience, and community support shaped her story. From being told she would never succeed in school to graduating college and becoming a published writer, Michelle’s testimony is a reminder that God’s purpose shines through every challenge.
She opens up about her struggles in education and social settings, the importance of self-advocacy, and the role of faith-based communities in her growth. Michelle encourages others to give their struggles to God and embrace the unique paths He has designed for them.
✨ Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Michelle Steiner
01:21 Growing Up with a Learning Disability
03:07 The Struggles of Early Education
08:07 Finding Purpose and Direction
11:49 Overcoming Adversity in College
15:53 God's Guidance and Personal Growth
19:45 Understanding Disability and Faith
23:59 Healing and God's Plan
25:09 Future Aspirations and Encouragement
🎧 Soundbites
- "I wanted to make my parents proud."
- "I was labeled the outcast."
- "I made Dean's List for a semester."
Michelle’s story will inspire you to trust God with your challenges, lean on supportive communities, and discover success in unexpected ways.
🌐 Guest Links
- Website: www.michellesmission.com
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/michelle.steiner.493966
- Instagram: www.instagram.com/steiner7250
📌 The 1 and Only Publishing Links
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🎙 About Called & Courageous
This podcast is for believers who are ready to stop delaying and start obeying. Each episode will inspire you to walk boldly in your calling, share your God-given story, and trust Him with the details—because obedience is the new success, and your story is proof.
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