Daniel Grothe is married to Lisa Carol, and moved to Colorado Springs as a newly married couple in July of 2005. He has spent all of those years working at New Life Church where he serves as an associate senior pastor. He’s the author of Chasing Wisdom: The Lifelong Pursuit of Living Well 

He’s married to Lisa and has three children—Lillian, Wilson, and Wakley. They are the delights of their lives. He’s received his undergraduate degree in theology from Oral Roberts University and completed a Masters in Theology through Fuller Theological Seminary.

He loves writing, and has spent a lot of his life playing drums for wonderful singer/songwriters like GUNGOR, The Brilliance, Darrell Evans, and Michael Rossback. 

Troy and Scott discuss living an ordinary life, but not just ordinary, a beautiful life if we lean in and embrace it. They discuss the beauty of leaning into the present moment. 

Is it possible to live a crazy happy life? Yes!!

Join Troy as he interviews Daniel Fusco, husband, father of three, pastor and author of multiple books including Crazy Happy: Nine Surprising Ways to Live the Truly Beautiful Life. We talk food, Jazz, beauty, gratitude, joy and the keys to living a whole and integrated life. A life of joy and true happiness. 

Sean Dietrich is a columnist, novelist, and podcast host, known for his commentary on life in the American South. His work has appeared in Newsweek, Southern Living, Garden and Gun, The Tallahassee Democrat, Good Grit, South Magazine, Alabama Living, the Birmingham News, Thom Magazine, The Mobile Press Register, and he has authored nine books, and is the creator of the Sean of the South Podcast.

Sean talks about his new book Will the Circle Be Unbroken - A Memoir of Learning to Believe You're Gonna Be Ok

We explore BBQ and all things south, how to live a life good even in the midst of sorrow and grief. 

Scott and Troy talk about the gift of imagination. How can our world change by what we can imagine.

Scott and Troy talk about meals that have had a profound effect on them. Whether it was a small meal at home with family or a fancy meal, we discuss how certain meals can make us feel.Not only the meal but the fellowship that was shared. 

Stacy Henagan is the co-pastor of Keypoint Church, speaker, author, of the new book Breathe Again: choosing to believe there's more, when life has left you broken. and the founder of SHE Women's Conference. She’s married to Casey, and has four children: Holland, Hayes, Hudson, and Haven as she states in her book, who is waiting for us in Heaven.

John served for 27 years as teaching pastor at Open Door Fellowship in Phoenix, Arizona. The authenticity, longevity, and playfulness of these two communities, Trueface and Open Door, bring real-world reality and potency to the message of Trueface. John used his love for theater as a playwright and actor in Sharkey Productions, a troupe focused on gospel-anchored theater productions for those still seeking Jesus.

John and his wife Stacey often create inviting environments on their backyard patio and elsewhere for people to enjoy authentic community. They are passionate parents to their three children, Caleb married to Kali, with granddaughters Maci and Payton; Amy married to Cody, with grandson Ridge; and Carly.

Scott and Troy talk about frustration pain and lament and how we should not gloss over these human conditions. How we should first acknowledge they exist but also to walk through them and not just try to avoid them.

Tony Miltenberger is the lead pastor of Restoration Church Centerville, a thriving United Methodist congregation. He is also the host of The Reclamation Podcast, a show that “helps busy people reclaim good practices of faith and life,” and the co-author of “UnBreakable: Forging a Marriage of Contentment and Delight,” one wife 3 kids. which is based on his own marital struggles, and his experiences spearheading workshops for soldiers returning from deployment away from their families.