Mischelle Saunders-Gottsch
Mischelle Saunders-Gottsch is the Founder/CEO of Altered Stories Ministry and Podcast Host of the Altered Stories Show. She is the author of “The Story Within You: The Healing Power of Your Story” a 30 day healing memoir devotional.
Mischelle is a wife, mother to her adult daughter, Gigi, dog mom, speaker, ministry and business leader and is passionate about helping women everywhere share their God stories to help women overcome their struggles.
The call on her life to help women share their authentic stories stems from her experience of emotional healing that resulted when sharing her childhood cult survival story with others and seeing how her story affected those who heard it.
Mischelle highly enjoys serving in Women’s Ministry volunteer roles and facilitates Altered Stories Ministry Women at the Well: Our Stories, Our Songs luncheon events. She has spoken at several women’s events and retreats and has taught several Bible Studies through Altered Stories Ministry and at her former churches. She has been part of several women’s organizations throughout her career and served on the Women of Compassion’s leadership team while working at Compassion International in Colorado Springs, Colorado. While serving on this team, her global vision for Altered Stories Ministry began.
Mischelle holds a B.S. degree in Organizational Management from Colorado Christian University and has taken several classes from Dallas Theological Seminary. She currently attends Fellowship of Grace Church with her husband in Kansas.

Mischelle Would Love to Speak at Your Event!
Mischelle brings her Christian business perspective with Altered Stories Ministry and her personal energy to local Churches. Book Mischelle today to speak on her unique Ministry.
Event Types
Churches
Mischelle speaks at churches to encourage, teach, and equip congregations with biblically grounded truth and practical application for everyday faith.
Women’s Ministry Groups
She connects deeply with women’s ministry groups through honest storytelling, biblical teaching, and messages that inspire growth, healing, and purpose
Community Worshops
She leads interactive workshops designed to educate, encourage, and equip participants with tools they can apply immediately in their personal or spiritual lives.
Faith-Based Conferences
Mischelle brings clarity, conviction, and encouragement to faith-based conferences, delivering messages that resonate with diverse audiences and spark spiritual transformation.
Local Business Networking Events
Mischelle speaks to entrepreneurs and professionals about faith, integrity, and purpose in the marketplace, bridging belief and business with practical insight.
Educational Seminars
Mischelle presents thoughtful, structured teaching in seminar settings, offering biblical perspective, real-world application, and engaging discussion.
Women’s Retreats
Her retreat sessions create space for reflection, renewal, and deeper connection with God through engaging teaching and meaningful conversation.
Podcast Panels
As a panel guest or featured speaker, Mischelle shares insight, experience, and faith-driven perspectives that translate naturally into authentic, compelling conversations.









