We're catching up with Natalie Brown; writer by trade, storyteller by choice. Natalie's heart for entering into the power, love, and purpose of God launched her venture into writing and speaking soon after graduating from Hope College. Her book Fifty-Two Cups of Coffee: Weekly Reflections for the Contemplative Soul is part of this newfound adventure of inviting others to enter into God's narrative through personal storytelling, honest insight, and Biblical study. Listen in, share, and repeat!

We're chatting with Kristi Watts, founder of Kristi Watts Ministries and Talk Yourself Happy Productions, LLC. A gifted storyteller with a down-to-earth and humorous personality, Kristi has been inspiring television audiences for over 25 years. Known as a former producer and host on the 700 Club, the author of the highly acclaimed book Talk Yourself Happy: Transform Your Heart By Speaking God's Promises, and an avid eater of all things chocolate, Kristi has an amazing story to share with us. Take a listen, share, and repeat!

Hosanna Wong is an Author, Bible-Teacher, and Spoken Word Artist, sharing captivating stories of a powerful God at churches, conferences, prisons, and other events around the US year-round. Her sermons and spoken word pieces are rooted in her upbringing on the streets of San Francisco where her first experiences with loss, hope, and redemption were had. Indeed, her passionate desire to see lives healed and restored by the power of Jesus bloomed during her time living life alongside the poor, powerless, and broken.

In this episode, the Rev chats with Dr. Ted J. Song. With roots in both the U.S. and Korea, Dr. Song is no stranger to learning how to adapt to new territories, while staying true to self. From serving as an ROTC cadet during his undergraduate years, working as an Air Defense Artillery Officer in the Republic of Korea Army, building a robust engineering portfolio with organizations such as Samsung Electronics, UNIDO-ICHET, and NEC Laboratories America, and now teaching electrical engineering at John Brown University, Dr. Song is one tough soul with an amazing testimony. Listen in, share, and repeat.

In this episode, the Rev chats with Mark DeYmaz, a recognized leader in the Multi-ethnic Church Movement and founder of Mosaic Church in Central Arkansas (Mark continues to serve as Directional Leader of Mosaic). Together, they share everything from the importance of developing cultural intelligence to how to sustain healthy growth in ministry and even marriage. Take a listen!

Peace, love, soul, and good news! In this episode, the Rev chats with Dr. Temple Smith, an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Work at Hope College and founder of Flamingo Society. Her passion for learning and teaching, paired with her vivacious advocacy for equal opportunities in education, is a halmark of her life's ministry. Being voted as Hope College's Professor of the Year (16') is enough said! Listen in, share, and repeat.

In this episode, Rev.James Ellis III chats with Dan Seaborn. Dan is the founder of Winning at Home, an organization driven to develop Christ-centered marriages and families through special events and various resources. Dan is an energetic speaker and the author of more than a dozen books including Parenting with Grace and Truth, The Necessary Nine: How to Stay Happily Married for Life, and several devotionals. His commitment to God and family captivates and challenges listeners of all ages.

Wherever you find yourself today, we're glad you're here! In this episode we invite Dr. Darrell Bock, New York Times Best Seller. Although gentle in heart, his extensive profile in education (Executive Director of Cultural Engagement and Senior Research Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary) and ministry work is one to take note of. With recognition as a Humboldt Scholar (Tübingen University in Germany), author of over 40 books, and work in cultural engagement as host of the DTS' Table Podcasts, Dr. Bock is a man with much wisdom to share. Take a listen.

Peace, love, soul, and good news. In this episode, we get a glimpse into the life and ministry of J. D. Walt; the 'chief sower' and visionary for Seedbed. Demonstrating the Seedbed mantra of Sola Sancta Caritas (only holy love), he gives leadership to Seedbed’s vision, development, design, and tribe. Take a listen.

Get ready for some real talk and good laughs. Mike Goodwin is a refreshingly funny comedian, speaker, and leader. A southern gentleman with a curious mind, love for people, and heart for God, Mike “The Bowtie” Goodwin is in a class all on his own. Offering strength and healing through joy is his life’s purpose and comedy is the vehicle that helps him realize that goal. Take a listen.