Taking over Holy Culture Radio for the station’s first ever Artist Takeover, Anike discusses her path from being influenced by Christian rap to becoming an artist herself, emphasizing the importance of faith, community, and using one's gifts for God's glory. Anike highlights the challenges and rewards of being an artist, the significance of humility, and the need to redefine success according to God's will. She also offers advice for new artists, stressing consistency, involvement in the creative process, and the value of community support.

A father's perspective of raising a star, look no further than Kelly Cole on his book "Raising Aaron Cole." Kelly discusses the pivotal moments in Aaron's career, the importance of discipline and presence in parenting, and the challenges of navigating the gospel music industry. He emphasizes the need for new venues for Christian artists and reflects on the sacrifices made for family and faith. Kelly also notes the significance of mentorship, personal development, and the true meaning of success.

Child prodigy Aaron Cole highlights the importance of vision boards as well as the creative process behind his music. Aaron shares insights on navigating life changes such as marriage and fatherhood, including the complexities of relationships within the music industry. He reflects on personal growth and the true motivations behind pursuing a career in music.

‘Swords Up’ written by author J. Harrington, J. shares her journey of faith, the challenges she faced writing her book, and her calling to write a book aimed at empowering women through spiritual warfare and understanding their identity in Christ. She discusses the importance of obedience, community, and the role of women in today's culture, emphasizing the need for believers to be equipped for spiritual battles. J.'s personal experiences include her struggles with postpartum anxiety and the loss of her son, shape her perspective on faith and resilience.

A leader in marine education and youth development, Jorge shares his journey from the Galapagos Islands to the United States, where he now works with vulnerable youth through AMI Kids. He explores the importance of experiential learning, positive role models, and the transformative power of education. Jorge emphasizes the need for community engagement and the role of volunteers in breaking barriers between different societal groups. He also highlights the mission of AMI Kids and its impact on youth development.

Now rocking under his birth name, Eddy Puyol pulls up to the Holy Culture Radio studio to share with host, James "Trig" Rosseau, about changing his name from Rawsrvnt, and life in and out of the CHH space since. Eddy opens up about his past heartbreak and how his wife helped his heart beat again. Eddy also gets personal explaining how when he returned to music, he poured into music how he was feeling emotionally. Now that he was able to express how he felt, Eddy is now ready to show up and show out with funk-type anthems perfect for any occasion (birthday parties, barbeques, etc.). Eddy even reacts to Tauren Wells' monologue at the Dove Awards 2025 and recalls when he showed up to the Dove Awards.

Derek Minor and Canon dive into their personal journeys of self-discovery, the challenges of confidence and insecurity, and the importance of balancing giving to others with self-care. They discuss the role of art in expressing vulnerability and addressing real issues, particularly in the context of their latest project, the Vigilante album. They highlight the significance of authenticity in music, the impact of mental health on daily life, and the power of perspective in overcoming challenges. They also reflect on the future of Christian hip hop and the importance of community support for artists.

Brian Schultz shares his transformative journey from a corporate career in hospitality to launching two impactful businesses: the Interview Prep Company and the Freshwater Pearl Company. He discusses the importance of mentorship, building authentic connections, and the power of personal experiences in shaping one's career. Brian emphasizes the significance of gratitude, vulnerability, and the need to focus on personal growth alongside professional aspirations. He also offers valuable advice for those feeling stuck in their careers, encouraging them to embrace their journey and seek support.

Dee-1 explores the multifaceted journey of being a musician and an activist, discussing the impact of personal branding, the challenges of corporate culture, and the importance of community engagement. Dee-1 delves into the significance of authenticity in art, the role of financial stewardship, and the duality of teaching and performing. He highlights the shift in music culture, the necessity of investing in the next generation, and the simplicity of purpose in their work. Ultimately, Dee-1 emphasizes the importance of creating meaningful experiences and authentic relationships in the pursuit of their mission.

Angela Jollivette (Moonbaby), an award-winning music supervisor and producer, shares her journey of faith and purpose in the music industry. She discusses her transition from the Grammy Awards to founding Moonbaby Media, emphasizing the importance of spiritual guidance in navigating success. Angela highlights her mission to bridge the gap between faith-based artists and the mainstream music world through her initiative, Faith in Sync. The conversation explores themes of community support, the significance of simplicity in spiritual journeys, and the need for unity in the music industry.