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From Mess to Miracle highlights how God is working in the lives of everyday people. Throughout this journey, you will meet Christian authors, podcasters, and others whose lives have been transformed by God's love and grace. Be a part of this journey by subscribing and following us.
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When Kari, a certified pastry chef with roots deep in faith and creativity, joins us, she offers more than just a recipe for a perfect soufflé. She serves up a slice of her life, revealing how a childlike trust in the spiritual can unlock a treasure of new insights every time we engage with the sacred texts. Kari's anecdotes weave through her culin…
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In a recent episode of our podcast, we were privileged to host Mark B Murphy, the CEO of North East Private Client Group, and an industry leader in financial planning and wealth management. Mark brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, not just in the financial realm, but also in the personal development of both individuals and organizations. O…
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Andy Wells knows all too well what it is like to struggle with his search for identity at the intersection of faith and sexuality. Andy brings an educational and deeply emotional perspective to our latest conversation with a Master's in Christian Apologetics. Together, we navigate the waters of holding onto Christian beliefs in a constantly changin…
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How do you pivot from athlete to entrepreneur when life throws a curveball? As he recounts his journey from the Missouri Tigers to the business world, former SEC quarterback Alex Demzcak answers that question. He shares the lessons he learned on the field in his best-selling book "The Sale," which he co-authored with Jon Gordon, and how Proverbs 3:…
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Have you ever chuckled your way through pain or used humor as a shield against life's darker moments? Our guest, Dave Ebert, isn't just making waves with his remarkable improv workshops; he's mending broken spirits. As a missionary with the Assemblies of God, Dave's bringing laughter and light into the lives of sex and human trafficking survivors, …
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Have you ever met someone whose life story is so compelling that it stops you in your tracks? That's exactly what happened when Holly Porter joined us on our latest episode. As a beacon of resilience, Holly opens up about her entrepreneurial journey, the guiding principles of the golden and platinum rules, and the immeasurable value of mentorship i…
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Dana S Diaz's book "Grasping for Air" explores human resilience. You will be captivated by her candid account of surviving narcissistic abuse as a child to the end of her marriage. In her transformation from a victim to a victor, Dana's great-grandmother's wisdom shines as a beacon of hope. In this story of self-discovery and empowerment, her past …
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How can we stay afloat when grief crashes upon us? Embark on a journey through the turbulent waters of loss and grief with Katherine Barner, a poignant voice in grief and trauma. With her deeply personal loss experience and professional expertise, Katherine serves as a beacon for those adrift in grief. We are reminded that our journey through sorro…
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Have you ever found yourself trapped in a cycle of anger, unsure of how to break free? Paul Zolman's journey from a tempestuous past to a present drenched in love is a story that promises hope and inspiration. During our heartfelt conversation, Paul peels back the layers of his life, revealing how he conquered deep-seated resentment and transformed…
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Join me as I sit down with Keeya, a brave survivor of human trafficking, who's turning the pain of their past into a beacon of hope. Listen closely as Keeya unwraps their heart-wrenching story of entrapment and redemption, in a fight against an unspoken evil plaguing our society. This isn't just a narrative of survival but a testament to the power …
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Summary Dr. Michelle Bengtson shares her personal journey of overcoming physical deformity, chronic pain, and depression. She emphasizes the importance of addressing the spiritual roots of disease and the misconceptions surrounding depression. Dr. Michelle also discusses her book, 'Hem of His Garment,' which offers hope and encouragement to those e…
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Imagine you're in the front seat of a red wagon, barreling down a hill, uncertainty ahead but a sense of exhilaration keeping you firmly in place. That's the journey we've embarked upon with Ronald Simmons, an accomplished business leader and former three-term member of the Texas House of Representatives. Ron embodies perseverance, faith, and the a…
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Can you remember the last time a song moved you? One so powerful it cascaded through your soul, encouraging you to embrace change like the song “Alive” by POD did for our special guest, Ricardo Martinez II. A creative powerhouse, Ricardo has woven his narrative prowess into writing, design, and podcasting, helping us understand the captivating worl…
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What happens when you find yourself at the intersection of a D1 athlete's discipline, a seasoned realtor's wisdom, and an author's deep introspection? You get the unique perspective of Damon Eddy our guest this episode. Throughout our engaging conversation, Damon unravels the details of his transformational coaching program - the Two-Hour Turnaroun…
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk across America in faith? Well, Rick and Jane McKinney did just that, taking us on their incredible journey. As they traverse through major cities, their heartrending encounters with homelessness inspire a profound response - compassion in action. It's not about the mileage they cover, but the con…
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Are you ready to transform your approach to PR and brand promotion? Join us as we sit down with the founder of Arvo PR and Executive Communications, Stephen Reiff, who shares his journey from being a shy child to a successful entrepreneur with a passion for leadership, strategy, and corporate strategy. Discover the power of having a one-page strate…
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Meet Mayor Christina Muryn, the dynamic leader of Findlay, Ohio. Join us as she provides a front-row seat to her journey and leadership style, sharing the wisdom she's gathered along the way, and giving us a glimpse into the inner workings of public office. She opens up about the influential figures who've shaped her path, and her approach to polic…
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As a parent, watching your child struggle with substance abuse is a heart-rending journey. Join us as we sit down with best-selling author Barbara Legere, who shares her deeply personal experience of raising a child battling addiction. Barbara unravels the thread of worry, guilt, and grief woven around her son Keven's story, but also speaks about t…
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Can we rise above toxic hatred and engage in meaningful dialogue with those around us? Join me as I chat with Wilk Wilkinson, host of the Derate the Hate podcast, husband, father, and Christian conservative, who shares his own journey from a toxic person to someone devoted to fostering civil conversations. Wilk opens up about the mentors and inspir…
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From the battlefield of distrust to the realm of trust-building, join us as we unpack the hidden layers of trust with our special guest, Daryl Stickel. Pulling from his rich life experiences and deep knowledge, Daryl dives into the complex topic of trust in today's increasingly uncertain world. Tune in to learn how to rebuild the foundations of tru…
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We recently had the pleasure of speaking with Rabbi Michael Strassfeld about his new book, Judaism Disrupted: A Spiritual Manifesto for the 21st Century. In our enlightening conversation, we explored his journey to becoming a rabbi and how the core principles of Judaism can be applied to our modern lives. Rabbi Strassfeld shared the best advice he …
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to transform a dream into reality? Strap in for a remarkable journey as we chat with Dr. Deji Ayoade, a trailblazer, and the first African immigrant to be a nuclear missile operator in the United States Air Force. This isn't just a story of one man's determination and resilience, it's a testament to the triumph …
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What if you could turn the tables on life's challenges and come out stronger and happier? We dive into Kelly's book, 'The Swipe Right Effect: The Power To Get Unstuck,' which was inspired by her own experiences and the stories of others who found happiness after tragedy and failure. As she navigated the challenges of an identity crisis and newfound…
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My guest is Donna Morris. Donna was born and lives in Jamaica. Donna is a very fun-loving personality that impacts people positively. She is also an Empowerment Speaker, Marriage Mentor, Christian Life Coach, and Youth Mentor. She enjoys writing and empowering others to encounter new depths in their faith. She served over 20 years in the Life Insur…
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Shame has a way of crippling us, hindering God's plan for us. Grace is the state we find ourselves in as we receive God's gift of forgiveness in faith in Jesus Christ. That is the topic of this episode with author Kemone Francis. She is a young, vibrant, and inspirational leader who considers herself, a Child of the King. Ms. Francis has a passion …
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Sharla Fritz loves to speak with women’s groups and to share about her own struggles, victories, and failures, speaking about how God is miraculously present through them all. In doing so, she hopes to share a few laughs and meet new sisters in Christ. Sharla is a Lutheran author, musician and speaker. She has published three books through Concordi…
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Kemelia Henningham is a new author. Her book is titled “Happy me, Healthy We book.” Kemelia resides in Richmond, Virginia. Kemelia’s identity is buried/hidden in Christ Jesus. She is a member of the International Worship Bible Center. Through building a relationship with God, she felt inspired to share er thoughts and as she is being inspired, she …
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Meet author, Mark Sowersby. Mark is a speaker, writer, and Pastor. In 2019 Pastor Mark went through a time of great healing. He began speaking about the nightmare of abuse and years of suffering he experienced in his childhood. And how condemnation, shame, and guilt were replaced with an abundance of forgiveness, joy, and life. To find the book or …
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We all play an important role in helping to pass on a healthy planet to the next generation. My guest is Katharina Hellman. Katharina is a Certified Life Coach and Certified Climate Change Coach. She helps eco-conscious people overcome climate anxiety, regain their quality of life and take effective and empowered action so that they help be good st…
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Chancellor K Jackson (1995) was born in Fulton County, Georgia, to Native American parents, grew up in Smyrna, Georgia, and attended Stetson University. For nine years he played football at the high school and collegiate level. After graduating with a Bachelors Degree in Communication and Media Studies, Chancellor lived abroad in China from 2018-20…
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My guest is Rachel Tucker. Rachel is a woman of God with a voice that doesn't fear people. She is a wife of 17 years, Mother of 4, coach, author, speaker, and businesswoman who is redeemed and committed to building the Kingdom of God. If you want the real and raw, you came to the right woman. You can connect with her at: https://www.racheltucker.co…
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You get the treat of listening to the journey of Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro. Marni is a critically acclaimed 5-star Reader’s Favorite, 2022 Hollywood Book Fest Runner Up and 2020 Best Book Award Winning spiritual fiction, inspired by true experiences. Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro is an award-winning and celebrated author, speaker and educator. She earned h…
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Meet Author Alan T. Black. Alan was raised and grew up in the United Methodist Church. While He proudly embraced his background and personal history within the United Methodist Church, Alan felt that what is essential is not the denomination you are a part of. What matters most is the relationship that you have with the Lord. Part and parcel of any…
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Meet author Craig Mattes. Craig is a rostered Director of Christian Outreach with the LCMS. Husband to Amy and father to Will and Reagan. Received a marketing degree from Valparaiso University. Worked in the printing business for 11 years before receiving the call from God to work for the church. Received my DCO certification from Concordia Univers…
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Demoy Nash is a dedicated worker, result-oriented, nation builder, and trustworthy individual who strives to exceed his past efforts. His new book is "Failure is Not Final. The book is a compilation of motivational recipes that are fused to assist the reader in finding the path to success. It deals with the issue of failure, defining failure throug…
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Erika L. Romo. Erika is originally from Mexico, former semifinalist in Miss World Mexico 1993. TV News Producer, Reporter, Anchor and Public Speaker for over 30 years in Mexico and in the US Virgin Islands; also, former Radio Host, and Newspaper Director. Erika now works as a contract Program Analyst for the US Department of Justice in Finance, has…
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Shanae Cooper-Robinson was born and raised in Lennox Bigwoods, a rural district in Westmoreland. Mrs. Cooper-Robinson is a graduate of the Bethlehem Moravian College and the Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Shanae currently holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Primary Education, with a minor in Mathematics and a Master’s Degree in Education (M.Ed.). S…
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Joseph M Lenard author of TERROR STRIKES. This is NOT a book about death, but one about LIFE (and Living) and of those (foreign and domestic) that would deprive others of that Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness. This book is intended for all audiences - young, old, and everywhere in-between; male, female, not a macho, shoot-em-up, blood and gu…
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Meet author and speaker, Ricardo Kok. Ricardo is the Dream Expert who, based on his knowledge in the field of theology and psychology, has been giving practical tips to mainly young people for 16 years through lectures, training courses, guest lectures, television programs, theater shows, music, books, columns and podcasts. discover, realize and li…
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My guest in this discussion is James Heppner. James likes to think of himself as an artist of experience. His passion is to create transformational experiences for himself and others as a way to explore what it means to truly live - FULLY ALIVE. James is a results coach and founder of Weekly Wins and Losses podcast and weekly global community call.…
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My guest is author, Beth Thorp. Beth is an author, philanthropist, and mother on a mission to help other children fighting for their tomorrow. She talks about her new book, "ANEW Creation" It is a testament to how God speaks to those who listen and believe. She is Co-Founder & Executive Director of the Mitchell Thorp Foundation, a nonprofit organiz…
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Meet Andre Lewis. He shares the background of his new novel, "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea." The novel is set in the turmoil of the early 1970s and tells the story of a young Afro-Cuban man who flees a dangerous life on the street. He enlists in a Navy in flux where he finds love and redemption in a world he didn’t know existed. The nove…
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