We are going to inspire and equip followers of Jesus who will inspire and equip others to follow Jesus! There will be guests on the show from all over the world sharing their testimonies, life experiences, things God has delivered them from, projects they are working on and more! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/redwood-christian-ministries/support
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Tune in every other week to the Blackbar crew as they break down church media, marketing, and tech in today's scene. Jump in to stay up to date on media and technology relevant to the church as well as deep dives into mastering the art of sharing the greatest message ever told!
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Buy Tickets to the Beyond the Walls Concert: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast with Eric Stephens, we're sitting down with DKG KIE, a Christian rapper whose story will leave you speechless. Before being saved, the Holy Spirit was still an active voice in his mind, and that voice saved him f…
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Send us a text Caleb & Zach dive into some 2024 tech-focused news stories that church creatives and media professionals should be aware of. From the DJI Drone bill and YouTube copyright to Meta VR and the price increase of Canva, the guys cover a handful of topics whose outcomes could have a lasting impact on church tech and media production. Join …
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Buy Your Ticket to the Beyond the Walls Concert: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, host Eric Stephens welcomes Angie Clayton—author, speaker, and editor—who is dedicated to living in the present moment, where she finds God most profoundly. Together, they dive deep into the heart of discipl…
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How to Break Free From Emotional Chains | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 110 with Corinne Keith
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BUY TICKETS TO THE BEYOND THE WALLS CONCERT: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Corinne Keith, who bravely shares her story of overcoming deep personal pain to find true freedom in Christ. Though she grew up knowing God, Corinne never had a genuine relationship with …
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How Do We Surrender to God if We Have Trauma? | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 109 ft Daniel Faust
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Buy tickets to the Beyond the Walls Concert: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Daniel Faust, husband of our most frequent guest Michelle Faust, and the founder of War Hero 2 Super Hero. Eric and Daniel talk about Daniel's past childhood trauma, and his transition fr…
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Send us a text The guys talk with Carmen Galeano of the Redwood Marketing Co about social media, trends, and how churches can best develop sustainable and achievable social media strategy. Join the Blackbar Discord to keep the conversation going: http://discord.blk.bar/Di Blackbar/Carmen Galeano/Redwood Marketing Co
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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down yet again with Michelle Faust. In this conversation, Michelle and Eric expand on last episodes discussion on surrender, and dive deeper into what it looks like to align your life with God's plan for you. Find Michelle's Book and all her links here! https://linktr.ee/michellefaust…
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Everything Your Church Needs To Know About LED Walls w/ Ben Kristijanto & Tim Jackson
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Send us a text The guys talk with Ben Kristijanto & Tim Jackson of BNY and OHR LED about the ins and outs of LED walls for the church space and where to even begin when considering them for your services. Join the Blackbar Discord to keep the conversation going: http://discord.blk.bar/Di Blackbar/Ben Kristijanto/Tim Jackson
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What Does Surrendering to God Actually Mean? The Rooted in Christ Podcast 107 with Michelle Faust
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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with a familiar guest, Michelle Faust. In this conversation, Michelle and Eric discuss what it means to truly experience surrendering your life to Jesus. Find Michelle's Book and all her links here! https://linktr.ee/michellefaust Find Redwood's links here! https://linktr.ee/redwoo…
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Buy your ticket to the BEYOND THE WALLS concert NOW: https://concerts.livenation.com/redwood-christian-ministries-presents-beyond-the-cleveland-ohio-11-02-2024/event/0500610222E2C9FF In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Jen Meyering, the founder of The Get Grounded Method. Jen shares with us how she came to reali…
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She Had a Stroke, But is Preaching the Gospel to the World | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 105 with Alma Thomas
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Today on The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're talking with Alma Thomas, a stroke survivor who is inspiring countless people with her story of faith and perseverance. In this episode, Alma shares why our day to day struggles shouldn't stop us from stepping into God's calling for our lives. Support Alma: https://boldjourney.com/meet-alma-thomas/ Redwo…
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Send us a text Caleb & Nick review the general Christian discourse surrounding the 2024 Olympics opening ceremonies, and they discuss whether Christians are ultimately helping or hurting the church’s goal to reach the lost in digital spaces. Join the Blackbar Discord to keep the conversation going: http://discord.blk.bar/…
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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're speaking with addiction interventionist Rob Lohman. Rob invests in the lives of those wanting to see positive change, whether it is coming out of addiction, prison or just wanting more for their lives. Today, h shares his journey and perspective on faith and healing. Rob's Links: https://lifted…
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Buy Tickets for the Beyond the Walls Concert Here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0500610222E2C9FF In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, Eric Stephens sits down with Le'Keshia Atchsion, aka I AM Creative Words. Le'Keshia shares how she went from a lost soul trying to recover from childhood traumas, to drawing nearer to God and eventu…
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His Fame Took Him to Prison, But God Saved Him | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 102 ft. Holy Gabbana
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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Holy Gabbana, a social media mogul who turned his life around after a stint in prison. Eric and John's conversation revolves around John's former antics which brought him fame, but ultimately sent him to prison. John, who now goes by Holy Gabbana speaks at length about the nee…
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Why Your Church's Website Sucks (And How To Fix It)
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Send us a text The guys (alongside a special guest) dive into some tips and practical examples of where to start when creating or improving your church's website. Join the Blackbar Discord to keep the conversation going: http://discord.blk.bar/Di Blackbar
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Discovering the Power of Prayer As a Non-Believer with Steven Perez | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 101
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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Steven Perez, a man whose life was changed after discovering the power of prayer and the healing power of Jesus, For long, Steven struggled with drug abuse, anger and anxiousness, but as his testimony will reveal, Jesus' saving grace rescued him from a life of bondage. Steven'…
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Episode 100 - Eric Stephen's Story
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Today on The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're celebrating our 100th episode! In this special presentation, we're learning more about the founder of Redwood Christian Ministries and The Rooted in Christ Podcast host, Eric Stephens. His long time friend and peer Richard Williams takes the reins in this episode and turns to interview Eric for the first…
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Send us a text The guys are joined by Tessa Voccola, Brand & Content Manager for RVRB Agency, to share about what it takes to capture high quality content for live events. She also shares some tips on the value of pre-production and the importance of fueling yourself outside of your creative roles. To partner with RVRB for your event, visit their w…
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The Truth About Being a Christian UFC Fighter | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 099 with Gabe "Gifted" Green
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Today on The Rooted in Christ Podcast with Eric Stephens, we're sitting down with Gabriel "Gifted" Green, a UFC fighter and sharer of the Gospel. In this episode, Eric and Gabe discuss the reality of being a Christian athlete in an intensely violent sport, and how he stays grounded amidst an atmosphere that often emphasizes pride. Gabe shares what …
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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast with Eric Stephens, we're sitting down with Colin Dillard. Colin is a pastor, husband, father, worship leader, musician, podcaster, welder, carpenter, audio technician, amateur A/V producer, editor, who is sharing his testimony with us. Colin overcame the deaths of his siblings and father in a short s…
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Send us a text On this episode, the guys are joined by Luke McElroy and JT Bowling of the Monochrome Podcast to discuss how to build online communities and how to develop deeper connections within those communities. Check out the Monochrome Podcast: https://saltcommunity.com/podcast/ Get more information about the SALT Conference and their communit…
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How Jesus Save John Gallagher from Certain Death (Part 2) | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 097
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Today on the Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with John Gallagher for the second installment of his two part story. John has experienced tremendous pain through loss and addiction in his life, and in part 1, we uncover his demise into addiction, jail, and the death of his sister. In this episode, John walks us through how he was rescued…
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Send us a text The guys are joined by author, leadership coach, and friend of the podcast Phil Bowdle to discuss how to navigate leadership, conflict, and tension within church media teams. Visit Phil's website for the resources that were discussed in today's episode: https://philbowdle.com/ Join the Blackbar Discord to keep the conversation going:…
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Breaking Free From Death and Destruction Part 1 w/ John Gallagher | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 095
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Today on the Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with John Gallagher for the first installment of this two part episode. John has experienced tremendous pain through loss and addiction in his life, and in part 1, we uncover his demise into addiction, jail, and the death of his sister. Be sure to come back next week for part 2 so you can fi…
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Today on The Rooted in Christ Podcast, our guest is John Boyle. John is the author of Appalachian Kid: How Hope Changed Everything, and today he shares his life story and how his encounter with God saved him from alcohol abuse. If you're enjoying RIC, subscribe and share with a friend! John Boyle's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Appalachian-Kid-Hope-…
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The Church Media Playbook: Top 3 Tips For Freelancers
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On this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, Eric Stephens is sitting down with Christian rapper Shepherd. Today, Shepherd shares how he has navigated being a Christian music artist who has performed in secular settings. He also shares the intricacies of working with a major label versus an independent label Shepherd’s Links: https://www.insta…
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Conversation with a Death Diver | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 093 with Jonny Goes Hard
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On this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast we're sitting down with Jon Nyberg aka Jonny Goes Hard. Jon is one of Death Diving's biggest stars, and today he's telling us his testimony and plans for dominating the Death Diving Game. Follow Jonny: https://www.instagram.com/jonnygoeshard/?hl=en Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianmi…
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Today on The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Chad Potts, aka Rev RX. Chad is a registered Pharmacist, minister, and life coach, and he's helping Christian men maximize their spiritual, mental, and physical health through his platform. On this episode, Chad and Eric touch on the long and uncertain road that leads to new beginnings,…
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Send us a text The guys chat with their first ever AI guest: Chat GPT 4o! From recommendations on sermon resources to suggestions for event ads to encouragements for the Blackbar community, Chat GPT 4o provides a unique look into the capabilities and potential of AI as it could be used for church media ministry. Join the Blackbar Discord to keep th…
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Can a Marriage Still Work After Someone Cheats? | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 091 with Kate Conwell
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Kate Conwell is a former track star at the University of Washington who faced the incredible pain of infidelity from her husband just 5 years into their marriage. Today she runs her business call Journey Beyond Betrayal, which is a platform to help woman restore their confidence and faith after they have been cheated on by their husband. In this ep…
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The 3 Biggest Marketing Mistakes Your Church is Making
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Send us a text On this episode, the guys dive into 3 common marketing and advertising mistakes that churches tend to find themselves stuck in. They also discuss the potentials of Canva's acquisition of Affinity and how it might actually give Adobe a run for its money. Join the Blackbar Discord to keep the conversation going: http://discord.blk.bar/…
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Saved From Suicide, Prison, and Pain | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 090 with Sean Bremser
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Sean Bremser has lived a life a pain, trial, and triumph. God has delivered him from the grips of suicidal ideations and drug addiction, and now he is sharing his message and testimony with the world! Follow Redwood: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministriesDi Redwood Christian Ministries
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How to Honor God Through Your Talents | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 089 with Bailey Unterwagner
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Follow Redwood Everywhere: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries Follow Bailey Unterwagner: https://www.instagram.com/unterwagner?igsh=MWhweDFtMHVzdTRzNg== Bailey Unterwagner is tour manager for some of the biggest names in the Christian hip/hop game, and today he’s joining us on The Rooted in Christ Podcast to share and inside look behind t…
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Send us a text On this episode, Caleb & Nick are joined by guest host Tim Jackson, team member of BNY productions and Ohr LED, to discuss some of the most exciting (and noteworthy) announcements for Christian churches and creatives from 2024's National Association of Broadcaster's show. Join the Blackbar Discord to keep the conversation going: http…
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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Mauri Rene, a Christian business expert who's helping Christian entrepreneurs make God first in their lives and businesses. Buy Mauri's Book: https://maurirene.com/shop Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries…
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Daughter of the King | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 018 with Laurie Herbers
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Support the show and Redwood: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries Laurie Herbers is a mother, entrepreneur, love inspired coach, author, dreamer, and daughter of the king. In this episode she tells us about how God helped her to overcome childhood trauma to begin serving God, and other followers who need guidance. Support Laurie: 7-day Tri…
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Vance Johnson's Incredible Testimony - How God Rescued an NFL Great From the Depths of Addiction - The Rooted in Christ Podcast 003
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Today, we're talking with former NFL wide receiver, Vance Johnson. Vance Johnson was John Elway's go to guy during the Broncos heyday, and is ranked as the 16th best Denver Bronco Player of all time. He was a second round draft pick, broke the Cleveland Browns' heart's on several occasions, and beat Carl Lewis in the 1982 NCAA Championships. None o…
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Are You a Great Commission Christian? A Conversation with Pastor Kirk Martin | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 023
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Subscribe to the Show! https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries Today, we're sitting down with Pastor Kirk Martin, and discussing The Great Commission. Kirk's start began in Alaska, and today he's continuing to touch and teach Christian's across Ohio, and America. This conversation will have you asking yourself, what more could you do to lead s…
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Do the Thing | Conversation with Christian Author, Rebecca George | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 032
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Please subscribe to the show and find all our links here! https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries Today we're sitting with Rachel Bridges and talking about grief: how to deal with it, and more importantly how to lean on God during those times. Rachel has dealt with a great deal of grief over the past few years with her father suddenly passing …
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A Life of Faithful Service | Learning Lessons of Obedience with Jose Rivera Sr. | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 004
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Today we're sitting down with one of Eric Stephen's and Redwood Christian Ministries' most important role models and sources of inspiration, Jose Rivera Sr. Jose has had a long life of faithful service, and in this episode he shares the signs and promises that God has delivered in his life. His journey started in Puerto Rico, but God's plan for his…
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Heal from Your Intense Grief: Rachel Bridges Shares Her Story | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 028
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Please subscribe to the show and find all our links here! https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries Today we're sitting with Rachel Bridges and talking about grief: how to deal with it, and more importantly how to lean on God during those times. Rachel has dealt with a great deal of grief over the past few years with her father suddenly passing …
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Casper and Cheryl Stockham are experts when it comes to healthy Christian relationships, and today they're sharing with us how we can divorce proof our marriages. Buy the Stockham's Book: https://www.amazon.ca/Divorce-Proofing-Your-Marriage-relationship-blueprint/dp/B0CD95BSGD Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries…
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Can God Speak Through Secular Art?
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Send us a text On this community-inspired episode, Caleb and Nick dive into the topic of religious vs secular art and whether or not God can work through something if it's not explicitly "Christian." Join the Blackbar Discord to keep the conversation going: http://discord.blk.bar/Di Blackbar
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Today we're sitting down with Francine Ivey, the CEO and head coach at Consumed Coaching. On this episode, Francine and Eric discuss the value that a life coach can bring, and why you shouldn't't go at life on your own! Get in touch with Francine's coaching company: https://www.consumedcoaching.com/free-strategy-call Redwood's Links: https://linktr…
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Send us a text On this episode, the guys are joined by guest Troy Picou, the children's pastor at Grand Rapids First, who has made a name for himself by creating extravagantly creative props, puppets, illustrations, character animations, and many, many other amazing things. Troy was gracious enough to share a behind the scenes look with us on how h…
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Brother Bo is a Christian rapper who has overcome drug abuse and jail to commit his life to serving God through music. Listen to Brother Bo: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cmp77GMj0JNM3YHYquhMo?si=6WMwB_9VT6q3HfCIUOdMow&nd=1&dlsi=5ab5c78abfa14568 Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries…
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ASAP's Links: https://www.asappreachmusic.com/?fbclid=PAAaamBsFyuBY0gHdzJa9IbbjuUunSxmr_viZJkA_zlTZsTface4RAJZmgZNo https://www.instagram.com/asappreach?igsh=d2w5N3loM2E4MXZ0 In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, Eric is sitting down with ASAP Preach, a Christian rapper whose journey started with turmoil. After being abused as a child, a…
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