Best Pastor Barry Curtis Podcasts (2024)

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#69 | The Service of a Military Family & Their Struggles as a Dating/Married Couple - Michael and Jenna Barry 2:23:34

4d ago2:23:34

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Their story is one for the books. Their journey borders on the unbelievable. The path that led them to meet and the unexpectedly long journey and persistence that allowed them to finally become a married couple was only the beginning. Michael and Jenna Barry open up about the highs and lows of being a career military family. They share the lessons …

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#68 | US Army Couple Turn Husband and Wife - David and Trisha Kirkland 1:25:16

11d ago1:25:16

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365 days, a broken generator, a pot roast, and a red velvet cake—how could these things possibly be related? We are glad you asked. David and Trisha Kirkland share their growing-up years and what brought them together in Fort Riley, Kansas, over twenty years ago. Listen as we learn about their whirlwind courtship and life as a military family. Visi…

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#67 | Air Force Pilot A-10/F-16, Exchange Pilot to France, 7 Continents, CEO Defense Company - Dan Bader (USAF Ret.) 2:01:18

1M ago2:01:18

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Dan Bader is not one to demand attention with stories of antics and experiences, but once you get him talking, you can see he has definitely had many unique experiences. Dan went through the Air Force Academy and trained for a coveted career as a fighter pilot. Join us as we learn about his studies, training (training in France), and the many adven…

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#66 | Growing Up In England, College Soccer in America, 7/8th STEM Teacher - Bryan Wilkinson 1:29:45

2M ago1:29:45

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Bryan Wilkinson enjoyed growing up in Northern England. Soccer was his passion and all he wanted to do. After playing professionally for two years, the opportunity arose to attend school in Jacksonville, FL. While Bryan planned to return to England for medical school, God had other plans. Learn about Bryan's journey into wedded bliss, a growing fam…

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#65 | From Coast Guard Family to Crossfit Gym Owners...Oh and Much More!!! - Travis & Lydia Shook 1:22:46

2M ago1:22:46

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This couple has truly grown up together. Travis and Lydia met at a young age and jumped right into wedded bliss; or maybe more like wedded adventures. You'll be laughing uncontrollably as you hear about Travis' concussion putting together their first bed. Then you'll feel inspired to go out and grab the dream that God has put in your heart while yo…

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#64 | Much More Than Just His Florida Keys Bartender Stories - Jason Dixon 1:31:28

2M ago1:31:28

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Jason Dixon has lived a life that has opened his eyes to the fact that everyone has a story. His spontaneous spirit has driven him to pack up and move, try new things, and enjoy every moment of life. From Columbia, MO, to the Florida Keys, he has met people from all walks of life and learned something from each encounter. While he currently lives i…

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#63 | Renowned Real Estate Educator and Entrepreneur - Josh Cadillac 1:18:08

2M ago1:18:08

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Josh Cadillac knows about hard work, loss, sacrifice, and what it takes to create success. Josh comes from a long line of entrepreneurs and go-getters. Learn about his grandfather's persistence through the depression and his family's climb out of the economic crash of 2008. From a young age, his father put him to work, allowing Josh to solve proble…

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#62 | Life of a Multifaceted Man: Small Business Owner, Wedding DJ, Proud Father, Husband, and Son - Tony Curtis 1:44:16

3M ago1:44:16

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Tony Curtis is always up for a new adventure. He grew up riding motorcycles and learning a lot of skills from his dad. His family demonstrates a true entrepreneurial spirit, and Tony continues to learn and grow as a local business owner. While he and his family have experienced great trials and tremendous loss, they have a story of faith and a grou…

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#61 | Rodeo Mom to 7 Kids in the Midwest - Julie Cook Mercer 1:36:03

3M ago1:36:03

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Julie enjoyed growing up in the country. Being without certain conveniences created memories and character. From clearing the field runway of cows for her dad and uncle's airplanes to raising seven rodeo kiddos, Julie has learned how to take life dishes and make lemonade. Enjoy the stories of growing up country, teaching middle schoolers, and livin…

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#60 | Home Schooled, IT Specialist, Pastor of Discover Church in Franklin, NC - Ben Windle 1:38:26

3M ago1:38:26

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Ben Windle felt the call to ministry fairly early in life. He and his wife Mallika have been married for almost 20 years and have grown tremendously as a couple and leaders. He shared about ministry opportunities and challenges in Hollywood FL and how his appetite grew for being in the trenches of ministry. He shares experiences from North Miami th…

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#59 | Big Family, Small Business Owner, Dentist, and USAF Veteran - Matt Corbin 1:38:23

3M ago1:38:23

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Matt Corbin is a 7th-generation Maconian. Growing up in Franklin allowed him to enjoy the beautiful mountains, his family history, and small-town living. While he always knew he wanted to settle down and practice dentistry back in Franklin, NC, he and his wife made it a point to travel the world together first. They took advantage of a number of op…

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#58 | Big Family, Small Business Owner, and Born Leader - Josh Young County Commissioner 1:50:27

4M ago1:50:27

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Josh was raised in a family of 7 with a work ethic that has done him well throughout his life. With his heart to serve his community, he hopes to inspire a similar spirit of service in his children and the kids he coaches in youth sports. Determined to see the changes he yearns for in his community, Josh decides to take action beyond mere complaint…

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#57 | Six Missionary Trips to Ukraine: A Wild Life to A Life of Service - Loren Kennedy 2:13:51

4M ago2:13:51

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Loren has lived a life full of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. His journey has taken him all over the U.S. and the world. Currently based in Franklin, NC, Loren will return to Ukraine for his sixth trip in December 2023 for 3 months. From a worm farm to the trucking industry to a new hope in Jesus, follow Loren's journey. Hear stories …

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#56 | Honduras Family Ministry Director & Mom - Molly Hornsby 1:20:24

5M ago1:20:24

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Molly grew up in the small town of Franklin, NC and didn't necessarily dream of being a missionary. But God used each part of her journey to prepare her for the experience of a lifetime. Join us as we learn about her journey from North Carolina to being the founder of Future of Hope Family Ministry in Honduras. Learn more about how you can support …

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#55 | Compassion International - Scott Limerick 1:16:20

5M ago1:16:20

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Scott's beginnings were anything but picturesque. He shares a childhood of loss and heartache and how God used each experience for good and has built character and prepared him for his current ministry with Compassion International. Sponsor a Child: https://www.compassion.com/sponsor_a_child/ Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have…

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#54 | Small-town County Deputy - Andrew Wake 1:34:35

5M ago1:34:35

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Andrew grew up in small-town Tabor, Iowa, and always assumed he would leave and settle in a large metropolis. But life’s turns led him right back to his hometown on the same street where he grew up. Don’t be deceived… he’s had plenty of run-ins and sobering experiences. From a law enforcement career to travels and adventures, there’s never a dull m…

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#53 | 3rd Gen Moonshiner Turned Master Distiller at RM Rose - Andy Sudderth 1:10:32

5M ago1:10:32

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Andy grew up watching and helping his granddad and dad with the family moonshine business. As he grew into adulthood, he dreamed of someday starting his own distillery. Learn more about Andy, his family history, and how, with the support of his wife and family, he is living his "dream come true." See the photos from RM Rose: https://teamleebra.com/…

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#52 | SOS, Friend, and Professional - Jessica Malloy 1:24:05

6M ago1:24:05

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Jessica has lived a blessed life full of adventures, amazing friends, and a very supportive and loving family. She was loving life and living to the fullest when she got the shocking and life-changing news that her brother was gone. Join us as we learn more about her adventures and what it has taken for her to find her own path to peace and healing…

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#50 | Missouri to Egypt; Military Life - Joe Fletcher 1:09:29

6M ago1:09:29

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Joe Fletcher is a country boy who took the opportunity to join the Air Force and ended up seeing the world. From Lebanon, MO to California to Egypt, join us as we hear stories of pyramids, camels, hunting, and homemade airplanes. Is he your average joe? Listen and find out! Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have questions or comme…

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#49 | More Than A Coach - Coach Doug Plemmons 1:35:49

6M ago1:35:49

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With an overall winning record of 568 wins and 269 losses, it might be easy to conclude that Coach Plemmons is all about the "W." But it doesn't take long to realize there is much more to his coaching strategy than winning. Join us as we learn more about his growing-up years and his journey to not only coaching hundreds of young athletes but also t…

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#48 | Social Media- the good and the bad- Lee & Debra 34:42

6M ago34:42

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Social media has infiltrated mainstream culture- not only in America, but the entire world. Only the most remote areas of human existence haven't been touched by facebook, Instagram, or SnapChat. Is that a good thing? Is it ruining the next generations? We share some of our own thoughts on the pros and cons of social media and even a few suggestion…

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#47 | Is Attraction Really That Important? Lee & Debra 1:15:30

7M ago1:15:30

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There are plenty of opinions on how to have a successful relationship. A couple of "reality" TV shows try to find the magic recipe for long-lasting relationships. The premise of these shows triggers a husband and wife conversation about relationships, our take on some key ingredients to emotional intimacy, and a few pieces of advice for staying con…

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#46 | Be Value Added - Green Beret (Special Forces) Medic - Brian Allen 1:41:03

8M ago1:41:03

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Brian Allen is a Southern California kid who always knew he wanted to make a difference wherever he was. After spending some time at San Diego State University and working as a medical device salesman, he decided to take the leap and join the military at 25. He was selected Special Forces and trained as an 18Delta (Green Beret medic). Join us as we…

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#45 | Hungry for a Day Chief Generosity Officer - David Huey 1:17:17

8M ago1:17:17

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What big ideas can be birthed from hangouts with old friends? David Huey and his buddies were looking for ways to show generosity to those falling on hard times. We joke about "First-World problems" but, the truth is, most of us are quite blessed. David and his group found a way to start a non-profit organization that is now helping feed almost 60,…

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#44 | Dream Come True...Cake Baking Power Couple - Renee & Isidro Vargas 1:11:34

8M ago1:11:34

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Renee grew up in a small town, making her way through life, cruising through town, hanging with friends, going to college, falling in love, and starting a family. Who would have thought one pound cake could have ignited a dream? Join us as we learn how Renee and Isidro met and developed a beautiful partnership in life and business. Visit Renee's we…

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#43 | Family Man, Science Teacher in South Florida- Alex Berenguer 1:12:11

9M ago1:12:11

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You'd be hard-pressed to find Alex Berenguer without a smile on his face. His love and zeal for life, his family, and hanging out with his students is unparalleled. Join us as we learn about his journey from New York to South Florida and how he resisted the workforce rat race in order to maintain his family priorities. Enjoy hearing his stories of …

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#42 | High School Football, Basketball, Track Coach, AD - Jay Brooks 1:17:18

9M ago1:17:18

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Jay shares how he and his twin brother began their careers in commercial grass mowing at seven years old. Growing up as a talented athlete at Smoky Mountain High School, he never expected his path would bring him to their rival Franklin High School as a teacher, coach, and athletic director. Join us as we talk about family and his future as he appr…

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#41 | Hiking With Sheila - Sheila Green 1:25:08

9M ago1:25:08

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Our friend Sheila shares about growing up near Atlanta and Franklin with a large and fun family. Sheila is independent, persistent, and has a love for life that is unmatched. Sit back and enjoy as we talk about adventures, life challenges, and Hiking with Sheila… her new business. Go To Hiking With Sheila Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcas…

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#40 | Basketball Life-Middle Grade-Clemson-Pro-Coach - Tony Christie 2:38:44

9M ago2:38:44

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You've heard the phrase "Basketball is Life." Few people make it much past rec league, let alone move on to play in college. Our guest, Tony shares how the victories and, more importantly, the challenges of his basketball journey not only helped propel his basketball career but also taught life lessons that he loves to share with the next generatio…

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#39 | From Heroin Addict to Business Owner - Chris LaFrienier 1:43:09

9M ago1:43:09

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Chris is a loving, supportive husband and father, a successful electrician, and a business owner. Growing up with a bit of a rebellious attitude and some disappointments from childhood led to a series of destructive and unhealthy choices that had Chris looking for answers from a source more powerful than himself. Join us as we learn about how Chris…

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#38 | American Football Player in the European League - Chris Elliott 1:47:11

10M ago1:47:11

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Chris Elliott did not grow up with aspirations of being a football player let alone making that his profession. But as fate would have it, as he learned the true meaning of playing the game of football and its tactics, he fell in love. Join us as we learn about Chris’ journey from little league football through high school and college football deci…

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#37 | Section Hiking the Appalachian Trail & Other Adventures - Patrick Muse 1:28:45

10M ago1:28:45

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Join us as we talk to a great friend of ours who set a goal to complete the Appalachian Trail through section hikes. He has some fun stories to tell of his youth in Oak Ridge, Tennesee, and Athens, GA. Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have questions or comments, please email them to Debra and Lee at teamleebra@gmail.com Sponsored…

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#36 | Father's Day & Hiking the Parks in Arizona & Utah -Lee & Debra 1:04:08

10M ago1:04:08

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Join Lee and Debra on their adventure-filled podcast episode, as they explore the stunning parks of Arizona and Utah, sharing their son's graduation gift, a trip to the Southwest of America. From Sedona's red rocks to the majestic Grand Canyon, Zion's breathtaking beauty, and the wonders of Antelope Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Moab, and Salt Lake City, g…

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#35 | Like Everyone Else, Life Has Been Quite Busy For Us Lately - Lee & Debra 51:57

11M ago51:57

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Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have questions or comments, please email them to Debra and Lee at teamleebra@gmail.com Sponsored by: Lee Cloer Designs 828 Vibes Journey of Faith and HopeBy Lee & Debra Cloer

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#34 | Liberty Ladies Basketball, Coach, AD, & Educator - Dr. Monique Leonard-Jackson 2:25:41

11M ago2:25:41

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Monique Leonard Jackson is the epitome of hard work and taking opportunities as they come. Join us as we learn about how her family, basketball, and a lifetime of learning are spurring her on to do great things. Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have questions or comments, please email them to Debra and Lee at teamleebra@gmail.com…

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#33 | A Career of Theater Acting, NYC Bartender, and a BIG Personality - Matthew Johnson 2:32:06

12M ago2:32:06

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Matthew Johnson shows us what it's like to live big. From a military family and a famous basketball dad to life on stage, Matthew shares that life is beautiful, but not always easy. We laugh, we might cry, and we learn that there is always hope. Join us on this fantastic journey with our friend, Matthew. Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast…

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#32 | RVing Across America - Laurie And David Jason 1:16:50

12M ago1:16:50

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So many dream about traveling the country to see all the beautiful and unique sites America has to offer. Laurie and David are living that dream. They are taking a few years of their retirement to travel the country. In this podcast, they share fun memories, favorite places, and even challenging struggles. Join us as we receive advice and tips on s…

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#31 | Antlers Actor, Jeremy T Thomas & His Mom, Misty Wood 1:10:09

12M ago1:10:09

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Misty and Jeremy T are a dynamic mother and son-duo who have been through a lot together. From loss due to cancer to managing surgeries for scoliosis, they have always found ways to pursue their dreams. Jeremy worked his way up to a starring role in a three-star supernatural horror film, Antlers. At the same time, Misty continues to make her mark a…

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#30 | 7x Florida High School State Champion Girls Softball Coach - Mark Montimurro 1:23:08

1y ago1:23:08

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Mark is a 7-time Florida high school state champion head girls' softball coach. He currently coaches at Coral Springs Charter and holds a career record of 568-117. His drive for excellence and attention to detail has made him a very sought-out coach and mentor. From die-hard Red Sox fan to softball shenanigans, join us as we learn about his journey…

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#29 | Model, Adventurer, & Nashville Resident - Rebekah Zoellner 1:07:37

1y ago1:07:37

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Rebekah is a model from Franklin, NC experienced in commercial, print, fashion, editorial, fitness/sports, swimwear, glamour, and promotional modeling. Now living in Nashville, Rebekah is a no-nonsense, strong-willed young woman who shares her journey away from small-town Franklin to the world of modeling and beyond. Join us as we learn about where…

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#28 | Homebody turned World Traveler - Emily Short 1:14:21

1y ago1:14:21

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Many folks talk about dreams of traveling abroad. Well, our guest today did not necessarily have those dreams. But a college opportunity took her to the Czech Republic where she fulfilled a desire she didn't really know she had. Join us as we follow Emily on this seemingly unlikely journey and what she learned along the way. Visit our website: My L…

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#27 | Missionary West Africa / Victim of Terrorism - Amy Boyle Riddering 1:34:23

1y ago1:34:23

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What would you do if God's calling on your life led to the loss of a loved one? Amy and her husband were called to be missionaries in Africa. Their story is filled with victories, struggles, and amazing adventures. Amy graciously shares her story of faith, family, tragedy, and following God's call through it all. Learn more/Donate: http://take-acti…

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#26 | Wife, Mother, and Foster Care advocate - Julie Adams 1:06:44

1y ago1:06:44

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If you've gotten to know Julie over the last few years, it will come as no surprise to hear about her advocacy for foster care. But you might now know about her growing up in Florida, her stint as a college athlete, and her daily trek to South Miami. Join us as we learn more about Julie, her endeavors, and her new venture. Check out https://togethe…

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#25 | March Life - Lee & Debra 50:02

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March Madness, toilet paper, parenting faves, and much more. Life can be fun, crazy, unexpected, and fleeting. Join us as we share experiences present and past that will get you thinking, laughing, and wanting more. Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have questions or comments, please email them to Debra and Lee at teamleebra@gmail…

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#24 | From Cali to Missouri, US Marine, Husband & Father of 5 - John Adams 1:17:10

1y ago1:17:10

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What do rubber chickens, C-130s, and golf courses have in common? Our special guest, John Adams. Listen as we learn about his adventures worldwide, aspirations, dreams fulfilled, and pursuit of truth. Visit our website: My Life, My Story Podcast If you have questions or comments, please email them to Debra and Lee at teamleebra@gmail.com Sponsored …

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#23 | ACC Color Commentator, Author, and Podcaster - Cameron Dobbs 1:16:00

1y ago1:16:00

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To call Cameron Dobbs a "go-getter" is an understatement. Every goal she's ever set she's crushed. So when the unthinkable happened at the height of her collegiate career, she had to figure out a new approach to her identity and success. Journey with us as we learn more about this life-changing event and how she lives every day with the mindset of …

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#22 | 2X Naked & Afraid Contestant, Anthony Keith Coppage 1:36:05

1y ago1:36:05

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What do ballroom dancing and outdoor adventures have in common? Our friend, Keith. Keith Coppage is not new to adventure. From paragliding to mountain climbing to surviving in the wilds of Africa, Keith lives life to the fullest. Join us as we learn more about his journeys all over the world and the ultimate test of his mental toughness. https://ww…

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#21 | From Missouri to Texas to California - military secretary, a preacher’s wife, and a husband with Alzheimer’s - Dottie Adams 1:26:41

1y ago1:26:41

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A country girl from a fly-over state might have more adventures than you'd think. Join us as we talk to one of our favorite family members about family shenanigans, growing up in the country, making her way across the United States as well as a little bit of insight into the life of a caregiver. You'll laugh and you might cry as we learn a little b…

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#20 | From a Kid in Communist Poland to America...What a Journey - Maggie Frej Phillips 1:24:03

1y ago1:24:03

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Millions of people dream of coming to America. Some come upon an opportunity they can't pass up. Either way, the journey isn't one to take lightly. Join us as we learn so much from our good friend, Maggie... not only about her opportunity to move to a new country, but what it was like to grow up in communist Poland. So many things we take for grant…

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#19 | Band Director at Franklin High School (NC) - Buddy Huckabee 1:06:57

1y ago1:06:57

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"One time at band camp..." We have those stories and much more as we get to know a lot more about Buddy Huckabee and his journey to become our very own band director at Franklin High School. From underdog competition stories to the Sugar Bowl, you will learn about all the challenges and obstacles that have to be overcome to have the success that Bu…

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