Posts in Faith
Ron Post: Freedom in Forgiveness, Overcoming Abuse, & Medical Service

Ron Post is a true man of God. Tune in as he and Dean talk about the important things in life from forgiveness, to surrendering to God, to daily spiritual practices, and more. Learn more about Ron's amazing work as the founder of Medical Teams International and his memoir "Unchained" which details his journey from abuse victim to being a healer of broken lives. You won't want to miss out on this inspiring interview!

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Jordan Gray: Facing Gender Discrimination in Sports & Centering Your Identity in Christ

Jordan Gray is the top female decathlon athlete in America and even before and beyond that, a dedicated follower of Christ. Jordan is an ambassador for "Heaven to the Yeah," a non-profit that seeks to provide resources for athletes existing in discriminatory or underrepresented sports. Tune in as her and Dean talk through what it's like to not be allowed to compete because of your gender, how to center your life around your Christian identity and not your talents or strengths, and what it's like to be the top woman decathlon athlete!

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Sister Arthur Gordon: Serving through Nursing & the Power of Autonomy

Sister Arthur Gordon truly has a heart of gold. A non-profit director, medical missionary, nurse, and more, Sister Arthur passionately works towards serving the sick, the poor, and the marginalized in our society through her involvement in Ladies of Charity. Believing the best we can do for the poor and marginalized is to give them autonomy & power over their own lives, Sister Arthur shares about her work in doing just this and how others can get involved.

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Christian Taylor

Christian Taylor is a two-time Olympic gold medalist for the triple jump now turned mentor to other up-and-coming athletes! From the outside glance, Christian is the epitome of athletic success, but what he is careful to remind those athletes-in-training is that failure is necessary to reach success.

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Stephen Posey

Stephen Posey is the lead teaching and vision pastor at Reality Santa Barbara and a professional voiceover artist as well. Here, Dean and Stephen discuss the role of presence in pastoring people, whether vocationally or simply as friends, Christians pursuing the heart of Christ for His people. Who is someone you need to work on just being present with this week?

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Stacy Dewitt

Stacy DeWitt is the executive director of James Storehouse, an organization dedicated to equipping families with the practical materials needed to foster and adopt children in the child welfare system. While many families have the desire to care for foster children, they don't always have the resources to do so; this is where James Storehouse steps in to fill the gap!

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Laura and Russell Libby

Laura and Russell Libby are the owners of Four Paws Ranch and founders of Sonny Horses 4 Kids, a program dedicated to teaching kids about law enforcement in a healthy and exciting way! They work together with the Ventura County Sheriff's Posse which conducts search and rescue missions via horseback! Watch the full interview to hear some of the Libbys’ wild stories, cowboy style!

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Drew Wakefield

Drew Wakefield is a Santa-Barbara local and a well-known motivational speaker and emcee! Drew sees the potential in every human being, the diamond in the rock, and he calls it out so it can shine! Who do you know in your life that needs to be called out and affirmed to be confident in their unique identities and gifts? Watch the full interview to hear more of Drew’s stories and insights!

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Monty Rieck

Monty Rieck is a tried and true cowboy–and a follower of Jesus to boot! He is a 4th generation plumbing contractor, former building inspector, and construction superintendent turned author and evangelist! Watch the full interview to hear more of Monty’s testimony and click the link here to find his book, I Am Eli.

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Vicki Zoradi

Vicki Zoradi is an individual well-acquainted with suffering. Following a health crisis on her 60th birthday, she lost the use of both arms and feet, becoming a quadrilateral amputee. In the face of this trauma, Vicki has emerged as an overcomer, and she gives all the glory and credit for her recovery to the Lord and is committed to serving Him. Watch the full interview to hear her story!

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Kym Douglas

Kym Douglas is a well-known TV personality whom some of you may even recognize from her appearances on the The Ellen Degeneres show! While she has had an amazing and exciting career, Kym has also faced her fair share of real-life struggles. She battled and beat breast cancer back in 2018, then walked with her family through the grieving process after losing her husband of 30+ years. Through all of the ups and downs, hope has been a key factor for Kym to keep things in perspective and remember life is a gift. Continue watching to hear more of her story and how she has learned to keep holding onto hope, no matter what!


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Jerry Thompson

Jerry is the founder, president, and producer at Pathway Media. Under Jerry's leadership, Pathway has produced some amazing films many focusing on big questions of faith and our relationship with God. You will not want to miss this conversation with one of the country's top producers! Check out our full episodes for more amazing interviews!

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Ryan Reed

Ryan Reed is the owner of Coast Supply Co., a local Santa Barbara company that does some amazing work. He also is the director of Maverick Athletics. Maverick works with young men and women using sports to shape their character and build leaders for the future. Listen in to hear the inspiring words of a hidden gem of Santa Barbara!

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Michael Jay Solomon

Michael has spent his career in the entertainment industry, making movies and tv shows. In 2010, he founded the Truli Media Group to bring viewers meaningful, family-friendly entertainment. Come listen to an amazing story of a man who knows the inside scoop on Hollywood!

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Kathleen Cooke & Jean Christen

Kathleen and Jean are on a mission to encourage and lifts others up! Kathleen is the co-founder of Cooke Media Group and the non-profit The Influence Lab. She and her team are committed to helping Christian women in media and other areas of leadership. Listen in on this amazing group of empowerers!

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Frank Sontag

Frank began his career as a morning radio personality hosting The Frank Sontag Show: Intersection of Faith and Reason. He has now grown and written a new book Light the Way Home and is the founder of The Kingdom Men's Gathering.

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Chad Robichaux

Chad is a former Force Recon Marine and DoD Contractor with eight deployments to Afghanistan as part of a Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) Task Force. After overcoming his personal battles with PTSd and nearly becoming a veteran suicide statistic, Chad founded the Mighty Oaks Foundation, a leading non-profit, serving the active duty, military veteran and first responder communities around the world with highly successful faith-based combat trauma and resiliency programs. Chad is a truly amazing hero!

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