Have you ever found yourself—or someone you love—caught in a relationship that slowly drains your joy, peace, and identity?In this powerful and eye-opening episode, I sit down with author and speaker Zakiya Robinson to talk about her new book, The Exit Plan: Leaving a Narcissist.Zakiya shares from her own deeply personal journey of surviving not one, but multiple relationships entangled with narcissistic abuse. We unpack what narcissistic control really looks like—how it hides, how it manipulates, and how it entraps even the strongest individuals.Whether you’re in it, you’ve come out of it, or you’re watching someone else suffer, this episode is a must-listen. Zakiya brings not just wisdom, but hope—and a clear reminder that freedom is possible, and God still has a plan for your life on the other side.🔥 Don’t miss this conversation. It might be the key someone desperately needs to start their exit plan today.https://linktr.ee/bethelightzakiyainfoGet the book here - https://bthelightzakiya.com/shop/p/the-exit-plan-leaving-a-narcissist-pre-order

In this special episode, I sit down with my daughter Melody and son-in-law Siaosi Aiono, the visionary founders of New Life Sports Academy. What started as a dream became a step of radical faith — and that step turned into a blueprint for impact.We talk about the challenges and blessings of building something from the ground up — from developing young athletes with character, to navigating competition, leadership, and legacy.It’s about more than just sports — it’s about creating a space where faith, discipline, and purpose collide. Whether you’re a coach, parent, leader, or someone with a God-given dream in your heart, this conversation will inspire you to believe big and build bold.Because obedience opens doors that talent alone never will.Make a donation to New Life Sports Academy https://givebutter.com/nlsports

In this deeply moving episode, Pastor Jay sits down with Steve Wormer—pastor, podcaster, and founder of the You Are Worthy Network—for a raw and redemptive conversation about God’s relentless grace.Steve opens up about his journey through pain and brokenness: from the brink of marital collapse, the heartache of multiple miscarriages, and the unraveling of life as he knew it… to the moment God stepped in, reshaped his identity, and revealed his true worth in Christ.Together, they unpack the truth that even when we feel disqualified, discarded, or down to nothing—God isn’t done. Because Jesus is worthy, He calls us worthy. And from the ashes of what looked like failure, God builds something beautiful for His glory.If you’ve ever questioned your worth, wrestled through disappointment, or wondered if God could still use your life—this episode is for you.www.stevewormer.comhttps://www.facebook.com/steve.wormer/https://www.facebook.com/groups/youareworthynetworkhttps://www.youtube.com/@YouAreWorthyNetworkhttps://www.youtube.com/@SteveWormer

In this powerful episode, Jay sits down with fitness pro and influencer Ben Pruitt, who opens up about his journey from church kid to addict, from winning trophies to losing purpose—and how he finally discovered lasting fulfillment in a real relationship with God.Ben shares how even after earning his pro card, building a social media following, and chasing every form of success, he still felt empty—until he realized God wasn’t after his performance, but his heart.If you’ve ever felt like you’ve wasted time, wandered too far, or wondered if it’s too late to turn things around… this episode will remind you: It’s not too late.🎧 Tune in for a raw, redemptive conversation about faith, identity, and how true strength is found in surrender.

Pastor Gilbert Zaragoza's story is a raw picture of grace. Once a passionate young Christian and street preacher, Gil’s world was shaken when a church crisis drove his family away. His path led him to worldly success—earning six figures—but also to destructive addictions that nearly cost him his life. After surviving two near-death incidents in one weekend and sinking as low as stealing from his own mother, Gil finally surrendered to God’s transforming power. Today, he and his wife stand as living testimonies of restoration, seeing God work miracles not just in their own lives, but in the lives of those they now impact through ministry. This episode will challenge, inspire, and remind you that no one is too far gone for God’s redeeming love.

After decades apart, God orchestrated a divine appointment to reconnect Jay with his high school classmate, Jerry—a man whose journey of faith, service, and impact will inspire you from start to finish. In this powerful conversation, they cover everything from the life-changing power of conversion to living with eternal purpose, helping others, and communicating truth with clarity. This episode is a testament to how God weaves our stories together over time, bringing people back into our lives at the perfect moment for Kingdom work.

In this milestone episode, Jay Gauthier Sr. sits down with Jay Gauthier Jr. for a raw, unfiltered conversation about one of the most overlooked traps in the Christian life: the ways we disguise laziness as “humility” and use prayer as an excuse for procrastination. Together, they unpack how good intentions can quietly become holy-sounding excuses that keep us stuck instead of moving forward in obedience.If you’ve ever prayed when you should have acted, or played small in the name of humility, this episode will challenge you to break free from spiritual stagnation. It’s time to stop hiding behind excuses and start living the kind of bold, active faith God actually calls us to.

In this inspiring conversation, Kristen McCarthy joins us to unpack the mindset and habits that drive lasting success. We talk about the role of discipline, setting and pursuing goals with relentless focus, and why true excellence means aiming higher than just personal achievement. Kristen shares how accountability—both to yourself and to your team—fuels consistency, builds trust, and keeps you moving forward, even when the journey feels tough. Whether you’re chasing a dream, leading a team, or striving for personal growth, this episode will challenge you to keep your eyes on the destination and take it one intentional step at a time.

What if your dreams are too big to fit on a vision board? What if God wants to take you beyond what you can sketch, plan, or imagine? In this powerful episode, we dive into the idea of God-sized dreams — those bold, impossible, galaxy-level dreams that only He can fulfill.We talk about the difference between human-sized goals and the divine invitations that stretch us beyond comfort, beyond logic, and into total dependence on Him. You’ll be challenged to think bigger, trust deeper, and release the limits you’ve unknowingly placed on your life.If you’ve ever felt stuck playing it safe or wondered whether you’re dreaming too small, this message is for you. God didn’t design you to just survive — He designed you to live audaciously, with a faith that dares to believe in the impossible.Are you ready to dream in galaxies instead of inches? Tune in and let God enlarge your vision.

In this powerful episode, we dive into the story of the Pool of Bethesda, where Jesus asked a paralyzed man a question that echoes through the ages: “Do you want to be made whole?”We explore what it really means to be seen, known, and invited into true healing — beyond physical restoration, into a life of purpose and freedom.Whether you feel stuck, overlooked, or waiting for someone to help you into the “pool,” this message will remind you that Jesus meets you exactly where you are, with a personal invitation to rise, take up your mat, and walk into your God-given destiny.Tune in and discover what it means to truly be made whole — spirit, soul, and body.