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Each one of us has a unique Start-Over Style, and it shapes how we approach new beginnings, why we pursue them, and what challenges we face. Understanding your style helps you uncover what drives you, gain insights to overcome obstacles, and move forward with purpose toward the life you’re meant to lead.
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When Your World Ends: God's Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life
Catastrophic events often feel like the end of the world. We must find our way to the new life that awaits us on the other side of loss. But how?
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I'm Dawn Mann Sanders
Christian motivational speaker, author, Bible teacher, Jesus follower, founder of A Cord of Blue Ministries, and so much more… First and foremost, I am so glad you are here. You’ve found a space where you can tap into God’s Word to build the fresh, fruitful, abundant life you deserve, and that He wants for you.
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Creating a Life He Loves & You Enjoy Podcast
The upcoming podcast will be a place to examine the possibilities, lookout for the opportunities, and learn how others have responded to God’s invitation to join Him in His creation—of us, our communities, our environments, and our worlds.
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Christian author and speaker who is regularly invited to share her journey of faith and new beginnings with audiences around the United States.
Past Events
Campus One80 in Rome, NY
June 20, 2025
The 2024 Venture Forward Conference – Groton Bible Chapel in Groton, CT
October 28, 2024
Women’s Bible Study – First Baptist Church of Glenarden
September 30, 2024
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More insights into how to align your life with God’s plan for you…
Rebuild Your Life Through Faith
Join Dawn Mann Sanders on the Heal It podcast as she shares her faith-filled journey of healing and offers practical steps to rebuild your life after adversity
HELP! My World Has Ended…
Have you ever felt like your world had ended after experiencing profound loss? How do you begin to rebuild when faced with unimaginable grief
Must-Follow Minorities | April 2025
I’m thrilled to announce the next chapter of my series, “Must-Follow Minorities: Amplifying Voices, Empowering Change.” Each month, I’ll spotlight incredible individuals who are making a significant impact in their communities and beyond
Communal Grief & Rebuilding
In this powerful podcast episode, Dawn Mann Sanders and Natasha Smith explore communal grief, rebuilding after loss, and the spiritual transformation that follows deep personal and collective pain.
Boundaries Boulevard: Reflecting Jesus in Difficult Family Relationships
Boundaries are about loving others and ourselves wisely so that everyone has room to breathe and grow.
Opportunity Overpass: Rebuilding Faith While Job-Hunting and Caregiving
Job loss and caregiving might look like separate mountains, but they can intersect at an Opportunity Overpass—where your plans end and God’s begin.
Restoring Your Creative Flow
Restoring your creative flow isn’t about forcing the words to come; it’s about inviting God to heal us—deeply, from the inside out.
The Many Roads to Rebuilding: God’s Creative Process for Rebuilding Your Life
Since the release of my book, When Your World Ends: God’s Creative Process for Rebuilding a Life, I’ve had the incredible privilege of meeting so many