In this episode 47 of Gift of Life – The Organ Transplant Podcast, we welcome Emilee Brock Burdette, whose kidney journey began at the tender age of 4. Living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) her entire life, Emilee has faced countless challenges, yet her unwavering faith and resilience have guided her through every step. With both her mother and grandmother also battling CKD and dialysis, Emilee’s story is one of perseverance, hope, and the power of community.
Through hardships and triumphs, Emilee shares how her journey—one she believes was written by God—has shaped her life and blessed those around her. Her inspiring perspective on friendship, faith, and the gift of life is one you won’t want to miss.
Tune in now for a story of strength, love, and the incredible impact of organ transplantation.
Connect with Us:
Do you have a transplant story to share? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at giftoflifepodcast@gmail.com and join the conversation on Facebook at Gift of Life – The Organ Transplant Podcast.
If you enjoy the podcast, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review. Your support helps us spread awareness, celebrate the gift of life, and make a difference in the transplant community!
March 18th, 2025, 08:27 am
Gift of Life
Gift of Life 47 The Organ Transplant Podcast
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Published March 18th, 2025, 08:27 am
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In this episode 47 of Gift of Life – The Organ Transplant Podcast, we welcome Emilee Brock Burdette, whose kidney journey began at the tender age of 4. Living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) her entire life, Emilee has faced countless challenges, yet her unwavering faith and resilience have guided her through every step. With both her mother and grandmother also battling CKD and dialysis, Emilee’s story is one of perseverance, hope, and the power of community.
Through hardships and triumphs, Emilee shares how her journey—one she believes was written by God—has shaped her life and blessed those around her. Her inspiring perspective on friendship, faith, and the gift of life is one you won’t want to miss.
Tune in now for a story of strength, love, and the incredible impact of organ transplantation.
Connect with Us:
Do you have a transplant story to share? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at giftoflifepodcast@gmail.com and join the conversation on Facebook at Gift of Life – The Organ Transplant Podcast.
If you enjoy the podcast, please subscribe and leave a 5-star review. Your support helps us spread awareness, celebrate the gift of life, and make a difference in the transplant community!
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The Organ Transplant Podcast. Gift of Life is Hosted by BJ Odom, a double transplant recipient who received a life-saving heart in 2003 and a kidney in 2015. BJ knows firsthand the power of organ donation. After receiving a heart transplant and facing the challenges of anti-rejection medication, he needed a second transplant – a kidney. Now, BJ shares his inspiring journey and those of others in the organ transplant world. Hear from those in the medical field, transplant recipients, donor families, and more, all to raise awareness about the lifesaving gift of organ donation.