Talks For Christ

From city hall corruption to trauma among youth, Mr. Nils Grevillius has spent decades following evidence and finding truth where others might not dare to look. But through it all, Grevillius Detective Services remains anchored in faith, where justice is never separated from compassion. His cases range from high-level corruption to heartbreaking stories involving abandoned children. In this conversation, Nils explores what it means to carry God’s truth into dark places...

Thank you, Nils, for showing us how professional investigation and personal conviction can walk side by side, and how even hard places can reveal the presence of God.

Can you be both a warrior and a poet? Mr. Ryan McDermott says yes—and so does Jesus. In this episode, Dr. Bruce Oliver speaks with the author of "Downriver: Memoir of a Warrior Poet", a man who’s walked through real battles and returned to a deeper faith. This conversation explores identity, fatherhood, shame, and how only Christ brings true healing. This is an uplifting discussion that you will want to share with others.

Drifting. Disconnected. Disillusioned. Mr. Tim Taylor calls it "The Great Lapse"—a slow and silent crisis that has left a generation wondering who they are and where they’re going. In this episode, Dr. Bruce Oliver interviews Tim about how Red Sky Rising is stepping into that fog with a faith-forward model of mentoring that’s personal, prayerful, and grounded in Biblical truth.

Hear how Scripture speaks directly into today’s cultural confusion, and how Tim equips young adults to break free from isolation and discover their God-given purpose.

Listen in—and hear how faith, not formulas, makes the difference.

Why are so many young adults stuck—disconnected from purpose, faith, and stability?

In this powerful episode, Dr. Bruce Oliver sits down with Mr. Tim Taylor, Founder of Red Sky Rising, to explore "The Great Lapse"—a generational crisis marked by the loss of fathering, security, and reliable vision. Tim’s Christ-centered approach to coaching young adults helps answer four foundational questions:

Who am I? Where do I belong? Why am I alive? What am I capable of?

If you're a parent, pastor, or mentor, this conversation matters. And if you're a young adult wondering where to go next, you'll find encouragement, clarity, and truth.

Bruce Oliver and Bill Schuhlein engage in a conversation that touches on several topics centered around personal challenges, faith, and the power of hypnosis. They start by discussing Bill's background and his journey into becoming a certified hypnotist. Bill opens up about his traumatic childhood, dealing with abandonment and abuse, and how these experiences motivated him to seek hypnosis as a form of healing and eventually offer it to others troubled by similar traumas. He notes the importance of addressing emotional and physical burdens and his commitment to guiding clients towards personal transformation through hypnosis.

Jeff Dornik is the founder and CEO of Pickax, the groundbreaking social media platform built on two uncompromising principles: freedom of speech and freedom of reach. His newest book is called, Following the Leader.

With the lines between truth and lies getting blurrier by the day, who do you trust? Jeff Dornik joins Dr. Bruce Oliver to challenge believers to stop repeating headlines and start testing every word against Scripture.

This episode takes you into the spiritual battle being fought through AI, media, and even the pulpit. You’ll walk away equipped—not confused.

In this conversation, Dr. Bruce Oliver is joined by Deana Thayer—Focus on the Family’s Public Relations and Media Relations Specialist—to challenge the idea that bouncing back is the goal. Instead, Deana encourages parents to walk with their children through challenges in a way that points them to Christ. This is an honest conversation filled with Scripture, grace, and tools to help families grow stronger together.

In this deeply meaningful episode, Dr. Bruce Oliver speaks with Mr. Brad Brandon, Founder and CEO of "Across Nigeria", a ministry bringing the Gospel into some of the most dangerous regions of West Africa. Once a senior pastor and radio host in the U.S., Brad now serves Christians in Northern Nigeria who face constant threats under Sharia law.

Brad shares how "Across Nigeria" rescues new believers from danger, builds Bible-based schools for Muslim children, and spreads the hope of Jesus where it costs the most. This episode will bring light to the dangers Christians face every day in Northern Nigeria and how they depend on God for protection.

Today’s guest, Mr. Michael McNamara, has learned something surprising through the hardest parts of life: gratitude doesn’t erase pain, but it invites healing. In this episode, we talk about his new book, "From Trauma to Joy", and the Biblical principles behind moving forward—even when your story feels stuck. Michael shares lessons from fellow Marines, ordinary people, and his own journey through war and back. He reminds us that trauma is not the end of the road, and joy isn’t some unreachable concept—it’s possible through daily, intentional steps, supported by Scripture and faith. Whether you’re worn out, burned out, or just quietly hurting, you’ll find hope here—and maybe even your next step. You will not want to miss this episode.

Mr. Michael McNamara believes something many people overlook: that helping others is often what finally helps us. As a Marine Corps veteran, author, and speaker, Michael knows firsthand what trauma can do—and what it takes to walk a better path. His book, "From Trauma to Joy", is filled with stories of people who chose to face their pain and serve others as they healed. In this interview, we explore the power of serving, why so many are struggling in silence, and how the Church can step in with more than good intentions. Michael also opens up about why speaking to children about trauma is essential and shares simple resources parents can use to begin the conversation at home. If you’ve ever wondered how to help others while still healing yourself, you’ll want to listen in.