Road To Redemption

What happens when a life spirals into addiction and then finds redemption through faith and community support? Join us on Road to Redemption as we uncover the compelling journey of Samara Bailey, a remarkable community outreach coordinator. Samara shares her vivid experiences growing up in Southern California during the 1980s, where early encounters with alcohol set the stage for struggles with me...

What if unwavering faith could pull you through life's most trying times? Join us on this heartwarming episode of Road to Redemption as we sit down with Stephanie McMinn, founder of Be Generous Ministries . Stephanie opens up about her incredible journey of faith and service, sharing how her Christ-centered nonprofit supports individuals recovering from addiction and victims of sex traffickin...

Have you ever wondered if redemption is possible after hitting rock bottom? Join us on this episode of Road to Redemption as we welcome Ashley Anderson, whose journey of faith and renewal is nothing short of inspiring. Growing up in a military family and navigating the turbulent waters of self-destructive behavior, Ashley’s story is a testament to the transformative power of God’s love. She opens...

Can profound faith truly transform a life marred by challenges and brokenness? Join us on this compelling journey with Maureen Walker, who shares her moving testimony of faith and redemption on "Road to Redemption." Maureen recounts her courageous move from Ohio to Florida and many trials she endured. Her story takes a remarkable turn when she receives her first Bible and attends a Luthe...

How does a 17-year-old facing 20 surgeries and 700 doctor's appointments maintain an unwavering faith and joy? Meet Michael Steele Funches from Washington State, who shares his deeply moving journey of overcoming Crouzon syndrome on this episode of Road to Redemption. Michael's story is a powerful testament to finding joy amid trials, inspired by a biblical verse from James. He opens up...

Have you ever felt like your path to faith was filled with more twists and turns than a Hollywood script? Michelle "Micki" Cowden certainly has, and her story is nothing short of extraordinary. This week on Road to Redemption , we invite you to join us for an inspiring conversation as Micki takes us through her journey from a Southern Baptist upbringing to a career in criminal justice, a...

Can a single testimony change your entire life? Join us on this episode of Road to Redemption as we welcome the incredibly courageous Rachael Cannon. Rachael  shares her harrowing yet inspiring journey of overcoming a 25-year drug addiction and a 30-year identity crisis. Raised in a pastor's home, her struggles with anger towards God led her down dark paths. Hear her gripping story of discove...

Can offense be a tool of the enemy to keep us from spiritual growth? Join us on this episode of Road to Redemption as we explore this intriguing notion. Our guest, Scott Boeckman , shares his transformative journey from being mentored by Pastor Jeremy Nennig in Fort Walton Beach FL to leading his own Freedom group in Santa Rosa Beach. Scott's story is one of authenticity, relationship-buildin...

Could a divine calling from an acquaintance change your life forever? Discover how Mike Freyer, a retired Chicago fireman, heeded a spiritual nudge to become a kidney donor for Bill McKissick, a man he barely knew. This episode of Road to Redemption delves into their remarkable journey—how Mike's unyielding faith in God and sense of purpose led him to offer his kidney, and how this incredible...

What happens when the weight of maintaining a perfect image becomes too heavy to bear? On this episode of Road to Redemption, we've got an incredibly powerful conversation with Brandon Roberson, who opens up about his tumultuous journey from the small town of Ripley, Mississippi, through the throes of substance abuse, and his ultimate path to finding redemption. Growing up in the shadow of hi...

Have you ever wondered how to keep moving forward after experiencing a profound loss? Valerie Peterson, a licensed mental health therapist and author, joins us on "Road to Redemption" to share her deeply personal journey through grief following the passing of her husband. Inspired by a moment of reflection during a minister's sermon, Valerie's latest book, "Eternal Perspec...

What happens when the unthinkable turns your life upside down? In this episode of Road to Redemption, we sit down with Aleeza Kempton, a dedicated teacher at Gateway Academy who miraculously survived a catastrophic car accident. Hailing from Indianapolis, Indiana, Aleeza opens up about her journey to Destin and the fateful night of March 4, 2016, when she decided to drive home late despite an inne...

Brandon Roberson shares his Road to Redemption.  For more information contact us at rtrdestiny@gmail.com

Valerie Peterson shares her Road to Redemption and discusses her new book Eternal Perspective  - our family's journey through grief and loss.  Valerie is a licensed mental health counselor of many years on Florida's Emerald Coast and she is a believer in Jesus as her Lord and Savior.  This is a must listen show for anyone experiencing grief from the loss of a family member or loved one. ...

Aleeza Kempton shares her Road to Redemption where she survived a tragic car accident and near death experience and she how came to know Jesus and experience his amazing love, joy and peace. Aleeza's life has been transformed and she provides great hope to those who may be seeking purpose in today's world.  I pray this show will bless you, transform you and bring you to know Jesus.  Alee...

Bill McKissick and Mike Freyer share their amazing story of meeting on the Greeters team at Destiny Worship Center to Mike being lead by God to give his kidney to Bill. This is an amazing faith story that will inspire you and show how God works in amazing ways to glorify his kingdom.  For more information contact us at rtrdestiny@gmail.com

John Martin hosts guest  Teresa Meza who shares her testimony and how Christ has transformed her life to true freedom.   For more information contact us at rtrdestiny@gmail.com

Pastor Gueary Clendening shares Godly wisdom on Road to Redemption. Pastor Gueary is retired and previously spent over 50 years in ministry and pastored five churches. For more information contact us at rtrdestiny@gmail.com

Jamie Hernandez shares her powerful testimony! This show will provide you great hope and demonstrates how you can live in true freedom by replacing fear with faith! For more information contact us at rtrdestiny@gmail.com

Host Valerie Peterson visits with Natalie Davis and Brandee Anderson from Path of Grace sharing their powerful testimony. This show provides great hope for women that have struggled with addition and  trials of life. Their stories will provide hope that anyone can be healed and redeemed to a life of freedom. For more information: https://www.pathofgrace.net/ For more information contact us at rtrd...

John Martin hosts the Lopez family, Danica and her parents Carlos and Erika. Danica is a student at Gateway Academy and she shares about her relationship with Jesus and her heart to serve God, help the poor and help friends come to know the Love of Jesus. Danica is a child of God that we can all learn from.  Danica also sings her songs, I will Shine and By My Side.  You don't want to miss thi...

Chantel Jenkins shares her Road to Redemption including the tragic accident involving her two sons that took the life of her older son Austin - 21.  She also shares her ministry Yesterday Ago Hope Sowers that helps other moms grieve and  heal from the loss of a child. This is a must listen show, especially for anyone who has lost a child. Anyone interested in connecting with Chantel Jenkins, she c...

Eddie and Kayla Mansfield join host Valerie Peterson sharing their Road to Redemption. Eddie and Kayla share their powerful testimonies of overcoming addition and how God has transformed their life, marriage and family.  They also share about Path of Grace recovery programs.  This show will inspire you with the amazing restoration that God has done in Eddie and Kayla's life.   If you or any f...

Jose Aguilar shares his Road to Redemption testimony from being lost to a transformed life of knowing Jesus and living in Freedom. Jose's marriage, family and business are thriving today because of his relationship with God and his church and small groups.  For more information contact us at rtrdestiny@gmail.com

John Martin and Drew Powell visit with Valerie Peterson, licensed counselor based in Destin FL. We dive into mental health issues in our world today such as depression, anxiety, suicidal, chemical imbalances and more.  We pray this show will give you  encouragement that God wants to provide resources for healing, freedom and breakthrough with mental and emotional health challenges.  For more infor...