Best Manassero Podcasts (2024)

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Nancy Manassero - God Can Heal Your Heartbreak 36:23

11d ago36:23

36:23

In this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen engages in a heartfelt conversation with Nancy Manassero, a survivor, advocate, and author. Nancy bravely shares her journey of healing from the trauma of sexual abuse, which began at the age of 20. Her candid account delves into the painful experiences of grooming, the burden of sham…

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Eric Stephens - Rejection to Redemption and Purpose 28:23

2h ago28:23

28:23

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen interviews Eric Stephens, a pastor, life coach, and founder of Redwood Christian Ministries. Eric shares his powerful journey from a difficult childhood marked by the absence of his biological father and struggles with addiction and depression, to a transformative encounter with the love and a…

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Melinda Patrick - Living Fully in the Wait 32:27

4d ago32:27

32:27

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen engages in a profound conversation with Melinda Patrick, a woman whose life story is a testament to resilience and faith amidst trying circumstances. Melinda shares her journey from doubt and despair to hope and joy, emphasizing the transformative power of living in response to God rather than…

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Earl Morrison - Transforming Toxic Culture 30:20

18d ago30:20

30:20

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen welcomes Earl Morrison, a man of deep faith and a seasoned expert in leadership and organizational development with nearly three decades of experience. Earl's impressive career includes serving as a chief of police and an assistant director at the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training. …

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Nanci Lamborn - Hatred to Healing: A Journey of Forgiveness 35:25

26d ago35:25

35:25

In this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, Nanci Lamborn shares her harrowing journey from a tumultuous childhood marked by trauma and abuse to a life transformed by forgiveness and faith. Her book, Angry Daughter, The Journey from Hatred to Love, delves deep into her painful past, including the emotional and physical abuse she endured and the …

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Audrey Dutton - A Quest for Spiritual Truth 27:25

1M ago27:25

27:25

In this compelling episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen welcomes Audrey Dutton, a blogger, online church leader, and podcast host, to share her journey from seeking spirituality in the occult to finding transformative truth in Jesus Christ. Audrey candidly recounts her upbringing surrounded by occult practices, her search for spiritual f…

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Crystal Essex - Miracles in the Waiting: Finding Hope in Infertility 30:57

1M ago30:57

30:57

In this emotionally gripping episode, Rodney Olsen sits down with Crystal Essex, author of the book "Fruitful," to discuss her journey of faith and resilience in the face of infertility. For over 15 years, Crystal and her husband have navigated the challenging issue of infertility, seeking answers and understanding where God is in the midst of it a…

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William Sofield - The Final Journey 32:23

2M ago32:23

32:23

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with hospice chaplain William Sofield to discuss the concept of "dying well" and the importance of spiritual care at the end of life. William shares insights from his experiences working with patients and their loved ones during some of the most pivotal moments of their lives. From n…

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Emmanuel Kwizera - Hope Rising: A Survivor's Story 32:39

2M ago32:39

32:39

In this special episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen takes listeners on a journey back 30 years to a dark period in Rwandan history. He speaks with Emmanuel Kwizera, a survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Orphaned at just five years old, Emmanuel shares his harrowing story of loss, resilience, and hope. Despite endu…

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Bambi Lynn - Healing Through Stories 30:18

2M ago30:18

30:18

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen welcomes Bambi Lynn, a woman whose life journey is a powerful testament to the transformative power of faith and resilience. From a tumultuous upbringing marked by abuse and despair, to pivotal moments where she encountered the divine, Bambi's story is one of redemption and hope. Despite facin…

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David Libby - A Different World 27:20

2M ago27:20

27:20

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with David Libby, author of "A Different World: God's Sovereignty in the Face of Suffering." David shares his family's journey through prolonged suffering due to chronic illness and how it led them to a deeper understanding of God's sovereignty. Living off the land in rural Maine, Da…

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Julie Sunne - Sometimes I Forget 31:19

2M ago31:19

31:19

In this episode, host Rodney Olsen sits down with Julie Sunne, author of "Sometimes I Forget", to explore the profound challenges life presents and the journey toward trusting God amidst trials. Julie shares her personal journey of faith, marked by miscarriages and the unexpected challenges of parenting children with special needs. From wrestling w…

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Cheryl Christopher - A Portrait of Grief 32:55

3M ago32:55

32:55

In this poignant episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen delves into the depths of overwhelming grief with his guest, Cheryl Christopher, who has journeyed through the loss of two children and her grandson. Cheryl shares her heart-wrenching story, starting from her tumultuous childhood marked by abuse and instability to the devastating loss…

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Teresa Whiting - Redeeming and Restoring the Broken 33:45

3M ago33:45

33:45

In this compelling episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with Teresa Whiting, a writer, speaker, and podcaster, to discuss the prevalent issue of sexual brokenness. Teresa's latest endeavour, the Bible study "Graced: How God Redeems and Restores the Broken," delves into the stories of six broken women in Scripture, tackling diff…

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Rev Cheryl Kincaid - A Journey of Healing 30:01

3M ago30:01

30:01

In this thought-provoking episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen delves into the complex topics of forgiveness, denial, and reconciliation with guest Rev Cheryl Kincaid, a Presbyterian minister and author. Cheryl shares her personal journey of overcoming abuse and trauma, highlighting the difference between forgiveness and denial, and the …

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Laura Lopez-Arenas - Better Than I Imagined 27:36

3M ago27:36

27:36

In this profound episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen delves into the transformative power of faith and the incredible journey of his guest, Laura Lopez-Arenas, as she shares her story of redemption and renewal. Laura's narrative is one of struggle, starting from a childhood rooted in Catholicism but lacking a personal connection with Go…

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Beth Runkle - Another Move, God? 31:37

4M ago31:37

31:37

Our employment choices often have real impact on marriage and family life. When a spouse is required to travel often, or is involved in a pressured work environment, it can put a strain on relationships. When that work also requires the family to move regularly, it can bring extra pressures. Beth Runkle’s husband served in the US military for 25 ye…

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Shawn Paul - Life is Jesus Christ 25:52

4M ago25:52

25:52

Shawn Paul describes himself as a country kid from the cornfields of Iowa. He strongly believes that when you walk firmly in faith, the extraordinary follows. He has certainly lived what he believes, with his own extraordinary life as proof. These days, Shawn Paul lives in Guatemala, but it’s been an interesting road to get there. He is the host of…

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Mark Smith - Wrestling with Demons 28:26

4M ago28:26

28:26

Mark Smith co-authored the book Wrestling with Demons. It’s a book that gives hope to anyone wondering if a difficult life can truly be turned around. Mark had a troubled upbringing and was then robbed of the one thing that he thought would be his road to a better life. WEBLINKS Wrestling with Demons Website Facebook Wrestling with Demons on Amazon…

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Katrina Robertson - Rising from the Trials of Life 30:12

4M ago30:12

30:12

It’s on our TVs, in the movies, and oftentimes in our churches. Our culture is saturated with stories that take us through tough circumstances before being quickly resolved and tied up with a pretty bow. It might be what we yearn for, but life rarely mirrors those neat stories. Katrina Robertson’s life has been anything but neat. She is a speaker, …

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Rev. Dr. David Chotka - Healing Prayer 29:42

5M ago29:42

29:42

Rev. Dr. David Chotka is an author, a prayer mobiliser, and has been an ordained pastor for more than 30 years. He’s the founder and director of Spirit-Equip Ministries. David co-authored the book Healing Prayer: God's Idea for Restoring Body, Mind and Spirit. WEBLINKS Spirit Equip Website Instagram Facebook YouTube Healing Prayer Book Healing Pray…

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Lauren Roskilly - Indestructible Faith 26:30

5M ago26:30

26:30

How do you deal with decades of living with a limiting, incurable sickness? How do you believe in a good God, when your life has been marked by depression, anxiety and self-harm? Lauren Roskilly has authored the books, Christian Based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Indestructible Faith- prayers & prompts for Journaling, and her most recent publicat…

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Morgan McCarver - God the Artist 31:47

5M ago31:47

31:47

Morgan McCarver is a multi-award-winning artist who has just released the book, God the Artist: Revealing God’s Creative Side Through Pottery. At the age of 14, Morgan encountered a major turning point in her life. A health issue that seemed like it was derailing everything for her as a teenager, turned into a new life direction. WEBLINKS Morgan Mc…

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Brenda Seefeldt - I Wish I Could Take Away Your Pain 31:20

5M ago31:20

31:20

Brenda Seefeldt is a pastor, speaker, wife, and mom of four. Her book I Wish I Could Take Away Your Pain is about the people who have helped her carry her pain. She continues to share stories of bravery through her website. WEBLINKS Bravester Facebook InstagramBy Rodney Olsen

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Tim Brown - God and a Man 28:36

6M ago28:36

28:36

Tim Brown believes that one man can make a difference in the world, and that God is a God of second chances who wants to do extraordinary things in our otherwise ordinary lives. He is the author of the book God and a Man: How God Can Use Any Man to Make A Difference. It’s the story of how he learned that any man can be who God made him to be. Tim a…

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Lisa May LeBlanc - The Ninth Child 33:59

6M ago33:59

33:59

Lisa May Leblanc is a wife, mother of two, and a crazy dog lady. She has finally found the voice and courage to tell the stories that marked her life for many years. Her book, The Ninth Child, is a raw and revealing memoir which uncovers growing up as the youngest child in a large farm family. She tells how she was impacted by religious legalism an…

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Brenda Nearpass - A True Airhead 24:47

7M ago24:47

24:47

Brenda Nearpass is a wife, a mother of four, and grandmother of seven grandchildren. She is also a writer, the survivor of a brain tumor, and an advocate for The National Brain Tumor Society. She tells her story in the book Memoir of a True Airhead: A Powerful True Story of Love, Hope, and Miracles. WEBLINKS Brenda Nearpass Website Brenda Nearpass …

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Cory Rosenke - The Cravings of the Soul 28:10

7M ago28:10

28:10

Cory Rosenke is an author, pastor, presenter, and pursuer of truth. His latest book is The Magnetic Heart of God: Understanding the Five Cravings of Your Soul. It helps us understand why we do what we do, desire the things we desire, say what we say, and behave the way we behave. WEBLINKS Cory Rosenke Website Twitter Facebook…

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Katie Lain - Freedom to Thirve 29:25

7M ago29:25

29:25

It’s been called a social lubricant, a way to unwind after a long day, or even something that gets the party started, but for many people, alcohol is a daily battle. Sometimes it’s an obvious struggle but many times, alcohol use disorder is source of shame, hidden from even those closest to the one facing the battle. Katie Lain struggled with alcoh…

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DeAnna Lynn Sanders - Unseen People 29:15

7M ago29:15

29:15

DeAnna Lynn Sanders believes God calls us all to live a life of purpose. Her book, Unseen People: Sharing Light and Life with Your Neighbors and the Nations, tells many stories of people who are normally unseen, overlooked, outcast, or live on the margins of life. She has a desire to inspire you to become a mission-driven Christ-follower, to sharpe…

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Sarah E. Frazer - I Didn’t Sign Up for This 28:27

7M ago28:27

28:27

Sarah E. Frazer is a writer, Bible study mentor, wife, and mother of five. With a background in missionary work and Bible teaching, Sarah has a passion for encouraging people, especially women, to develop good habits around Bible reading and prayer. Her book, I Didn’t Sign Up for This: How to Rest in God’s Goodness When Your Story Shifts, is all ab…

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Melanie Goodwin - Triumph over Tragedy 30:52

8M ago30:52

30:52

Melanie Goodwin suffered early trauma which affected her into her adult life. These days she makes it a priority to talk about the way of recovery. Her book, Resurrected Roadkill, has been described as a fascinating odyssey of escape, recovery, transformation, and ultimately, transfiguration. WEBLINKS Resurrected Roadkill Book Resurrected Roadkill …

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Jackie Dighans - Triumph Through Trials 25:26

8M ago25:26

25:26

Jackie Dighans is an author who has published books including, Covered: Living in Triumph While Going Through Trials. The book speaks about walking in peace, despite the circumstances. She’s a mum of 10, a coach, speaker, and host of the Dripping with Abundance podcast. WEBLINKS LinkTree Covered (Book) Facebook Instagram…

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Lauren Rose - It Hurts to Mom 25:55

8M ago25:55

25:55

Lauren Rose has endured chronic pain, depression and paralysing anxiety. While her suffering has continued, she remembers a day that she made a choice to live differently. Lauren Rose is a blogger and the host of the podcast, It Hurts to Mom. WEBLINKS It Hurts to Mom Website Facebook InstagramBy Rodney Olsen

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Scot McKnight - Revelation for the Rest of Us 31:07

8M ago31:07

31:07

Rev. Canon Dr. Scot McKnight is the author or editor of around 80 books. Perhaps his most well-known book, The Jesus Creed, has become a favourite for many thousands of readers since its release around 20 years ago. Scot is a recognized authority on the New Testament, early Christianity, and the historical Jesus. His most recent book, written with …

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Les Watson - Escaping a New Age Cult 32:20

10M ago32:20

32:20

Les Watson has worked extensively throughout Australia and South East Asia, helping people claim back time. He says that he can help us all gain back an hour a day. Thanks to his expertise in time management, Les has earned the nickname “Time Lord”. On Bleeding Daylight, we touch on some of those skills, but we also spend time exploring how he exit…

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Amanda Blackwood - The Survivor 31:28

10M ago31:28

31:28

Amanda Blackwood is a trauma recovery mentor, public speaker, podcaster and has authored over a dozen books. Much of the help she offers others, comes from the experience of overcoming her own trauma. WEBLINKS The Survivors Podcast Growth from Darkness Podcast Detailed Pieces Growth from Darkness Facebook Instagram Amanda Blackwood the Survivor…

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Britt Mooney - We Were Reborn for This 32:08

10M ago32:08

32:08

Britt Mooney has been a teacher, he’s worked alongside his wife in Korea as a missionary. He’s an author and a church planter. He’s also the host of the Kingdom Over Coffee podcast. Even though many people of faith are left shaking their heads at the state of the world today, Britt believes that in the face of the tragedy and hate all over the glob…

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Natasha Levai - Turning Troubles to Beauty 32:06

11M ago32:06

32:06

Born in Ukraine to a Russian mother and Ukrainian father, Natasha Levai has seen her life follow many twists and turns. Growing up she experienced everything from atheism to witchcraft. Her life looks very different these days. She is now married with a child and together with her husband, is working to serve orphans in Eastern Hungary. WEBLINKS We…

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Doug and Leslie Davis - Vision Driven Marriage 34:07

11M ago34:07

34:07

Doug and Leslie Davis have been married for over 30 years and have raised four daughters, so they’ve faced many of the obstacles that present themselves when people aim to go the distance in relationships. Through The Vision-Driven Marriage podcast, marriage retreats, coaching, and other resources, they seek to create a place for couples to connect…

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Chris Boyes - Discovering Who I Am 30:57

11M ago30:57

30:57

Chris Boyes grew up on the outskirts of Perth, the capital of Western Australia. His home was in a suburb marked by low-income families, and disadvantage. Home life was difficult, and hopes were few. Today he is a podcaster and church pastor. WEBLINKS Facebook EmailBy Rodney Olsen

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Rick and Jane McKinney - And So We Walked 33:30

11M ago33:30

33:30

Rick and Jane McKinney took part in a life-changing adventure, walking from one side of America to the other. Together they battled weather, fatigue, and seemingly endless miles to complete the distance in just six months. On Bleeding Daylight, we explore why they decided to take on such an extraordinary quest. Their adventure sparked the book, And…

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Chris Grainger - The Lion Within Us 33:54

12M ago33:54

33:54

Chris Grainger is a devoted husband, a father to three girls and one son. He’s a Certified Financial Coach and works as an Engineering and Services Manager. While it sounds like he’s living a great life, there was a point in time where his life was spiralling out of control, and he felt completely helpless. He now uses the storms of his own life to…

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Dr. Mel Tavares - Healthy Living in a Toxic World 30:13

12M ago30:13

30:13

Dr. Mel Tavares is a wife, mum, grandma, author, teacher, and speaker. She holds a Doctorate of Ministry in Pastoral Care and Counseling. Mel is a Board Certified Mental Health Coach, a Suicide Prevention Instructor, and a certified Professional Life Coach. On the surface, it may sound like she’s living an incredible life, but the truth is that she…

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Christy Boulware - Overcoming Fear and Anxiety 35:02

12M ago35:02

35:02

Christy Boulware is a wife, and mom of three children. She has a deep desire to set people free from the chains of fear and anxiety, Christy founded and leads the not-for-profit organisation, Fearless Unite. Through conferences, workshops, retreats, Bible studies, and devotionals, Christy speaks and writes about drastically decreasing the alarming …

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Eric Nevins - Halfway There to Spiritual Formation 33:43

1y ago33:43

33:43

Eric Nevins is the founder of Christian Podcasters Association, where he serves a community of thousands of podcasters from around the world, assisting them to build and grow their podcasts. He hosts his own successful, long running podcast, Halfway There. He holds a degree in Biblical Studies and a Master of Divinity, with an emphasis in spiritual…

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Johnny Sanders - Faithfully Engaged 28:39

1y ago28:39

28:39

Johnny Sanders is a licensed professional counselor. He’s also the host of the Faithfully Engaged podcast, encouraging listeners to engage the culture and fight for truth. While he isn’t trying to force anyone to hold to his own understanding of faith and values, he is very much up front with what he believes. Weblinks Faithfully Engaged Facebook Y…

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Matt Prater - Making History 24:20

1y ago24:20

24:20

Matt Prater has worked in radio since the age of 15. He’s the host of History Makers Radio, a weekly radio program and podcast that gives listeners insights into the life and faith of people from all walks of life, including many household names. Matt is the Senior Pastor of New Hope Church in Brisbane Australia. Weblinks History Makers Facebook In…

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Ruth Hovsepian - Out of the Darkness 32:41

1y ago32:41

32:41

Growing up as a pastor’s daughter, Ruth Hovsepian felt constant pressure to perform and meet expectations. That pressure took a massive toll on her life. These days, Ruth is a two time author who helps others face the challenges in their lives. Her podcast, Out of the Darkness, tackles a variety of topics with guests who have faced addictions and s…

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Fred Stoeker - Battle On, Battle Over 35:30

1y ago35:30

35:30

Fred Stoeker co-authored the best-selling book, Every Man’s Battle. It has been published in 30 different languages and has sold millions of copies. It has helped men across the world to battle porn addiction. Fred’s most recent book is one he co-authored with his wife, Brenda. It’s titled, Battle On, Battle Over. It’s a book written for couples, g…

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