Experience Hope

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Experience Hope episodes

  • Following Jesus in the Spotlight

    Actress, Speaker and Author Candace Cameron Bure talks with Sondra about following Jesus while in the public eye and brings encouragment for all of us to follow Jesus every day.

    23 min
  • How To Experience Hope

    In a world of despair and fear, how is it possible to Experience Hope? Wayne Pederson has put together thoughts on how you as a Christ-follower can maintain an attitude of hope with tons of Scripture to go along with it.

    17 min
  • Serving Others Well

    Michiel Geldenhuys, (Mike) is a South African-born culinary expert and chef. He shares his journey from early hospitality experiences at family guest houses to working with prestigious brands like Gucci and Rolls-Royce and for celebrities and dignitaries. He believes nutrition should be a basic human right rather than a privilege. Wayne explores Michiel's approach to leadership and how his faith has guided his career and managed the stress of highly tense kitchen environments.

    19 min
  • Letting Jesus Lead

    In January 2001, Leray Heyne stood at the crossroads in his top-tier business. He made a covenant with God that would change his life. 25 years later, Leray is no longer selling gourmet snacks. Instead he is the Founder and Leader of Jesus Christ's CEO, rooted in the belief that the marketplace provides access to spheres of influence the traditional church cannot reach. Hear this fascinating story with Wayne Pederson on the Experience Hope Podcast.

    27 min
  • Curative Culture in a Toxic Workplace

    Wayne Pederson visits with author Doug Shaw, Author of Curative Culture: Stepping Away From a Toxic Workplace. He talks about the role of the leader in creating a healthy workplace and how a Christian worker in a bad situation can respond.

    25 min
  • Getting the Word Out

    President of JAARS (Jungle Aviation and Relay Service) Steve Russell shares how their work of bringing missionaries into the most difficult to reach places on earth is helping bring the Gospel to people all over the world.

    24 min
  • Providing Hope Through The Bible
    As the war between Russia and Ukraine worsens, a ministry stands at the ready. It's a Bible distribution ministry to those in Eastern Europe and its surrounding regions. EEM has not only provided Bibles to hospitals in this area of the world for years now, but also to children, schools, churches, soldiers, prisoners and families, hoping to reach people of all kinds in all spaces with God's Word. Dirk Smith, EEM Vice President, shares how this ministry is providing Bibles to hospitals in this region of the world at this crucial time — and why tending to the spiritual needs is so important in the midst of physical aid through these hospitals.
    22 min
  • Ministry In Africa

    Christianity is growing in Africa with 50% of the population Christian. Wayne talks with Philip Asare of Theovision about the victories and challenges in Africa and how Africans are experiencing the hope of Jesus.

    18 min
  • Understanding AI

    Less than two months into 2025...the emerging theme seems to be AI.  Is it ethical?  Is it safe?  Can it be trusted?  Devon Kline from GlooAI addresses the moral responsibility of building AI and how values-driven AI can amplify truth and combat misinformation.

    16 min

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We all love a story. We especially love a story where tragedy turns into a hope-filled joyous ending.