Noah Arnold with Camp Arnold skate Church.In this week's episode, Noah shares his journey from a vibrant childhood filled with outdoor adventures to his transformative experiences at summer camp that shaped his faith. Noah discusses the challenges he faced during his teenage and college years, including struggles with rebellion and the search for identity. A pivotal moment of surrender to God led him to leave teaching and launch Camp Arnold, a skate church aimed at reaching youth through action sports. Noah emphasizes the importance of community, faith in action, and the impact of unconditional love in ministry. He shares stories of growth, challenges, and the vision for the future of Camp Arnold, highlighting the need for outreach in the skate culture.https://www.camparnold.com/https://www.instagram.com/camparnoldskatechurch/https://www.youtube.com/@camparnoldskatechurch/videoshttps://www.facebook.com/people/Camp-Arnold-Skate-Church/100090662195812/

Ayden & Dakota with FTL (For The Love). In this week's episode, Ayden and Dakota share how they transformed their passion for skateboarding into a ministry that reaches out to others. The conversation explores their personal stories, the challenges they faced, and the impact they have made in the skate community through their outreach efforts. Aiden and Dakota emphasize the importance of community, support, and the transformative power of faith in their lives and the lives of those they minister to.https://www.instagram.com/forthelove_ftl/https://ftlskateministry.squarespace.com/https://www.facebook.com/p/For-The-Love-100088793115856/https://www.youtube.com/@fortheloveskateministry

Vernon Deas with Grp Fly (Group Fly).
In this week's episode, Vern shares his journey from a sports-oriented upbringing in Kansas City to discovering skateboarding and hip-hop culture. He discusses the impact of skateboarding on his life, the importance of faith, and how he integrates these elements into his work with youth through the Urban Bridge initiative and the Grp Fly Skate Club. The conversation highlights the resilience learned through skateboarding, the role of community, and the mission of Grp Fly to empower youth and share the gospel through skate culture. In this engaging conversation, Vernon Deas shares his journey in the world of sneaker design, skateboarding, and faith. He discusses the creative process behind his custom sneakers, the vision for his brand, and the importance of family and community. Vernon also touches on his passion for barbecue, his aspirations in skateboarding, and the influence of faith in his life and work. The dialogue emphasizes the need for creativity and leadership in the skateboarding community, encouraging listeners to dream big and pursue their passions.

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Josue Rodriguez with Shelter Skate Church.In this week's episode, Marwan engages in a deep conversation with Josue about his life journey, cultural identity, and the establishment of Shelter Skate Church. Josue shares his experiences growing up in Michigan, moving to South Carolina, and how his faith has evolved over the years. The discussion also delves into the importance of community engagement through skateboarding, the challenges of ministry, and the significance of serving others. Josue emphasizes that the work they do is not just about skateboarding but about building relationships and trust within the community.
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Andy Milne from Missional Youth Church Network
In this episode, Marwan speaks with Andy about the intersection of skateboarding and faith. They explore Andy's background, his journey to faith, and how he has integrated his love for skateboarding into youth ministry. The conversation delves into the challenges of outreach, the importance of building relationships, and the role of prayer in the skate community. Andy shares insights from his book, 'The Skateboarder's Guide to God,' and discusses the significance of authenticity and community in ministry. The episode concludes with reflections on God's unconditional love and the transformative power of faith in the lives of young skaters.
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Sam Edinger with BFC Seattle
In this episode Sam shares his journey from a troubled upbringing in skateboarding culture to finding faith and purpose through Borders for Christ. Sam discusses his struggles with addiction, the transformative power of faith, and the mission of Borders for Christ to reach the skateboarding community with love and support. The conversation highlights the importance of community, personal growth, and the impact of sharing one's testimony.
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John Hocutt with Truth riders.
In today's episode, we dive into the dynamic world of skate ministry. We explore the unique challenges faced by those who blend faith with skateboarding, from overcoming societal misconceptions to building trust within the skate community.

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John Barnard of Middleman Ministires.
In today's episode, John explores the transformative power of mentorship and community building. John shares his journey from a passionate skater to a community leader, emphasizing the importance of investing in others and creating inclusive spaces. Discover how Middleman Ministries uses skateboarding and community garages to foster growth, connection, and faith. Tune in to learn how you can make a difference in your community by embracing mentorship and building meaningful relationships. 

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Darrin Zdanowski of Board Co Supply and Forgiven Skate Church.
In today's episode, we follow Darrin who is a testament to resilience and purpose. From his early days as a military brat, constantly on the move, to becoming a leader in the skate ministry, Darrin's story is one of transformation and impact. Discover how his unique experiences shaped his path and fueled his passion for guiding others through the world of skateboarding and faith. Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, challenges, and the power of community.

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