Kelsey Johnson’s Story of Hope
Reposted from bethanyhamilton.com: “How great is the goodness you have stored up for those who fear you. You lavish it on those who come to you for protection, blessing them before the watching world.” Psalm 73:26 Kelsey Johnson met me shortly after the amputation of one of her legs. She had come to my Beautifully Flawed Retreat in […]
Callie Colwick’s Story of Hope
Reposted from bethanyhamilton.com: “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” Psalm 73:26 Callie is a wife, mother and sepsis survivor. In 2016, her life was forever changed. The day after Christmas, Callie went into septic shock while pregnant with her unborn son, Quinn. After […]
Beautifully Flawed SHINE 2016
Beautifully Flawed SHINE 2016 was held on the beautiful island of Kauai! This retreat was special because it was open to all past attendees with some fresh new faces sprinkled in. It was a fun amputee reunion that left each girl encouraged and confident and many girls were able to check Hawaii of their bucket […]
Tyler Murray’s Story of Hope
Reposted from bethanyhamilton.com: “Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope…” Romans 5:3-4 Tyler was born with congenital amniotic band syndrome. Growing up with one arm, life seemed normal. It was the only reality she knew. However, when she got to college her […]
Amy Martinez: Overcomers Gala Honoree
At age 28, Amy was hospitalized in February of 2015 due to her organs suddenly failing. Amy’s body became septic, and she soon lost all four of her limbs. Friends of Bethany Hamilton followed Amy’s story closely as it unraveled, reaching out her to while she was in the hospital. We invited Amy to attend […]