Let’s Be True with Vonnie Frady

What does it actually mean to be human?

In this episode of Let’s Be True, we walk through Genesis 1:14–2:3 and explore what it means to be made in the image of God. From purpose and identity to work and rest, Genesis gives a foundation for understanding how humans were designed to live and flourish.

We talk about:

• the image of God
• purpose and responsibility
• why work matters
• the importance of rest
• how modern culture distorts identity
• aligning our lives with God’s design

Genesis isn’t just the story of creation — it’s the foundation for understanding ourselves and the purpose we were created for.

Why do so many people feel internally disordered, overwhelmed, and without direction?

In this episode of Let’s Be True, we walk through Genesis 1:1–10 and explore how God brings order out of chaos from the very beginning of scripture. We discuss what Genesis reveals about purpose, structure, boundaries, and the power of God’s Word — and how living aligned with biblical truth transforms the way we live.

This episode covers:

• God bringing order from chaos
• why boundaries and structure matter
• the power of God’s Word
• how truth shapes human flourishing
• what Genesis teaches about personal transformation

Scripture: Genesis 1:1–10 (NASB)

Let’s Be True with Vonnie Frady is a podcast about aligning our lives with the transforming truth of Scripture, one passage at a time.

The Book of Revelation is one of the most misunderstood books in the Bible.In this episode of Let’s Be True, Aaron Ritcheson and I talk through what Revelation actually is—and what it isn’t. From symbolism and prophecy to hope and faithfulness, this conversation aims to bring clarity without sensationalism.If you’ve ever wondered how to approach Revelation with wisdom and humility, this episode is for you.

In this message, we look at the tension every believer feels between what the world says and what Jesus actually calls us to. When culture tells us to chase more, worry more, achieve more, and define truth on our own terms, Jesus offers a different way — a life anchored in His Word, His peace, and His kingdom.

Drawing from Matthew 6:25–34 (NASB), we explore how Jesus confronts the noise of our expectations, anxieties, and pressures with a simple invitation: live at God’s pace, trust His provision, and seek His kingdom first.

If you’ve been overwhelmed by what the world demands of you or discouraged by unmet expectations, this message will help you re-center your heart on the truth of God’s Word and rediscover the freedom of following Him.

Life can feel overwhelming, chaotic, and uncertain—but God offers a different kind of peace. In this episode of Let’s Be True, we explore what it means to find peace in the middle of life’s storms. Drawing from Scripture (NASB), we talk about trusting God when fear, anxiety, and uncertainty rise, and how His presence can anchor our hearts even in the hardest seasons.

If you’ve been feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or unsure of what’s next, this episode will give you encouragement, clarity, and practical ways to lean on God’s promises in every situation.

Topics Covered: Peace, anxiety, faith, trusting God, finding calm in chaos

In this episode of Let’s Be True, I sit down with Rob Fultz, Executive Director of C2 Next Gen, to talk about one of the most urgent needs in the Church today—raising up and empowering the next generation of leaders.

Rob shares his passion for helping young adults step into their ministry callings through C2 Next Gen, a hands-on ministry training and mentorship program designed to equip the next wave of pastors, missionaries, and church leaders. From real-world ministry experience to paid internships and leadership development, C2 is building bridges between those called to serve and the churches who desperately need them.

The conversation dives deep into:

Why the Church is facing a leadership crisis—and how to fix it biblically

The “Elijah and Elisha” model of mentorship for modern ministry

How practical training and spiritual formation go hand in hand

The importance of integrating the next generation’s voice into the life of the Church

If you feel called to ministry or want to invest in the next generation of leaders, C2 Next Gen might be your next step.

👉 Learn more or sign up for C2 Next Gen here: https://www.c2nextgen.org

🎙️ Let’s Be True — Real questions. Real answers. Always from Scripture.

In this episode of Let’s Be True, Lane Hayslip shares how the faithful prayers of his grandparents led him to church, where God called him to salvation as a teenager. Lane unpacks how the Lord later led him into ministry through worship and youth leadership, and we also dive into the book of Esther—discovering how God’s providence and timing still speak powerfully today.

In this episode of Let’s Be True, Vonnie Frady is joined by Aaron Ritcheson for a sobering but urgent conversation about courage, moral responsibility, and speaking truth in a divided world. With the assassination of Charlie Kirk, they explore what it truly means to be bold in the face of fear and apathy.Vonnie and Aaron discuss how standing for truth can be costly, how silence can have spiritual consequences, and how Christians can respond with courage, love, and integrity.

In a world full of opinions, shifting beliefs, and “my truth” versus “your truth,” we’re left with a bigger question—what is truth really? On this episode of Let’s Be True, we explore how Scripture, history, philosophy, and real life all point us toward a deeper understanding of truth. Is truth absolute or relative? How do we know it, live it, and hold onto it when culture pulls us in different directions? Most importantly, what does Jesus mean when He says, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life” (John 14:6 NASB)?This conversation will challenge the way you think, encourage you to examine what you believe, and invite you to discover that truth isn’t just an idea—it’s a Person.

What if you were made for more than just getting by? What if God’s plan for your life included purpose, influence, bold faith, and spiritual impact — right where you are?

In this episode of Let’s Be True, I sit down with Randy Coggins II, pastor, speaker, and author of Created for MORE: Unlocking Your God-Given Potential. We talk about what it means to live beyond fear, complacency, and self-doubt and step fully into the “more” that God has prepared for you.

We dive into identity, calling, spiritual disciplines, and what it really takes to live intentionally in a world that pulls us toward passivity. Whether you’re in a season of waiting, wrestling with purpose, or ready to take bold steps of faith — this episode will challenge and encourage you to move forward.

Get ready to discover how to stop surviving and start walking in the God-given potential you were created