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29 episodes
since April 10, 2026
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Send us Fan Mail What do you do when you have walked away, the door is shut, and you are sure there is no going back? My friend Mandy Shindorf has been teaching Zumba since 2012, and if you have ever been in her class, you know she prays over every single person in that room before the music even s…

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Send us Fan Mail What does it look like to say yes to God when your life is already going really well? For our first ever episode outside the studio, I'm sitting on the back deck of a parsonage on Mackinac Island with Ken and Lori Straight, pastors of Mackinac Island Bible Church. Back in 2002…
Send us Fan Mail What do you do when you've prayed the same prayer so many times you're not sure anyone is listening? This week I'm sitting down with Rae Brown, a friend from church and one of the newest faces in our Bible journaling small group. Rae grew up in Parkersburg, West Virg…
Send us Fan Mail What do you do when the room you are standing in is loud, and God shows up in it anyway? This week I'm sitting down with Ashley Sprunger, someone I have known for almost twenty years through the Christian Motorcyclists Association. Ashley and her husband Nathan went down a roa…
Send us Fan Mail What would you say if someone told you there was no way you could ever live on your own?My friend Rebekka Welsh has heard some version of that her whole life, and her answer has always been the same... watch me. Rebekka was born with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a muscle and…
Send us Fan Mail What do you do when the place that was supposed to heal you is the place that hurt you the worst? Monica Brown grew up a preacher's kid. Her mom was the Sunday school superintendent, she knew every Bible story by heart, and she remembers sitting in the pews as a little girl ju…
Send us Fan Mail What do you do when you have been knocked down so many times that you stop expecting to get back up? Desirae Decena grew up sort of Catholic. Baptized as a baby, communion, reconciliation, all the boxes checked, and none of it ever became a relationship. She lost her daughter at si…
Send us Fan Mail What do you do when the people who knew you back then look at the person you are now and say, who even are you? Ben Reinhart grew up in Beecher, on the north end of Flint, and by 15 he was initiated into a gang. By 16 he had figured out how to make money in it, sitting in a basemen…
Send us Fan Mail I met Ryan Hufford in the Dominican Republic on a mission trip, and it turned out he lives right here in Michigan. What are the odds, right? No coincidences with God. Ryan came into this one with a story most people would try to tidy up before they told it. A divorce, a patch on hi…
Send us Fan Mail Most of us have heard somebody say video games are a waste of time, or worse, that a grown man playing them just needs to grow up already. Dylan has heard all of it. He has also spent the last five years watching God use a game controller to bring people to Jesus. Dylan was a youth…
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