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prayer

Jun 9, 2026

#119 - From Georgia to Nanaimo: Cam & Christa Moore on Saying Yes When God Calls

Cam and Christa Moore said yes to God—and it led them from Georgia to Nanaimo, BC to plant a church in one of the least religious regions in Canada.

discipleship

Jun 2, 2026

#118 - Searching for Identity, Finding Freedom in Christ: Kyla Gillespie on Sexuality & Gender

Kyla Gillespie shares her powerful journey through same-sex attraction, gender dysphoria, transition, and ultimately encountering the transforming love of Jesus. This is a story of truth, grace, and the life-changing power of the gospel.

prayer

May 26, 2026

#117 - From Marketplace to Ministry: Chris Dias on Trusting God With Every Season

Chris Dias, co-lead pastor of Hope Bible Church Oakville, shares a powerful journey from entrepreneurial leadership to pastoral ministry—revealing how God uses every season to prepare us for His calling. From a miraculous childhood story to leading a thriving church today, this conversation will challenge how you think about calling, leadership, and faithfulness.

leadership

May 12, 2026

#116 - Spiritual Openness in a Post‐Christian World: Andy Smits on Seeing What Others Miss

In this episode, Andy Smits, National Director of Power to Change–Students, joins the show to explore how the church can faithfully engage the next generation in a post‐Christian, spiritually curious culture.

youth ministry

May 5, 2026

#115 - Worship Without Performance: Bobby Lane on Purity, Presence & Starting Backyard Worship

In this episode, Bobby Lane—worship pastor, songwriter, and founder of Backyard Worship—joins us to talk about pure worship, spiritual hunger among the next generation, and why authenticity matters more than excellence when it comes to encountering God.

discipleship

Apr 28, 2026

#114 - Co‐Leading a Church: Derik Fuller & Kirk Giles on Pride, Partnership, & Prioritizing Mission

Derik Fuller and Kirk Giles are the Co‐Lead Pastors of Forward Church, a growing multi‐site church across Southwestern Ontario. Before stepping into co‐leadership, Kirk famously Googled whether the model works—and discovered the overwhelming verdict: don’t do it. Five years later, they’re still leading together. Find out how.