Finding Something Real Podcast

oIn this extended bonus episode, we’re welcoming back a returning guest. Allen Crostic has a Masters in Christian Apologetics and as a former agnostic, loves to talk about reasons for faith. In this conversation with March co-host, Lucrezia from Italy and myself, Allen addresses Lu's questions regarding lore, hell, doubt, and Jesus. Allen describes knowledge as being different than certainty and w...

Brenna Blain is a wife, mom, christian speaker and podcast producer from the PNW. She has a BA in Theology and Biblical Studies from Multnomah University and uses her degree to help christians pursue a deeper and more authentic relationship with the living God. While she speaks on many topics, Brenna is most passionate about God’s involvement in our pain and personal struggles including mental ill...

This week’s episode features a conversation with Janell, Lucrezia, and this week’s guest Stéphanie. Stéfanie talks about growing up in France with an atheist world view, how staying with a Christian host family lead her towards belief in Christ, and her journey towards believing that Jesus’s resurrection is true. The ladies also talk about how relationship with God isn’t intellectual. We hope you...

In today’s episode of the Finding Something REAL Podcast, we are talking with Drew Berryessa. Janell, Lucrezia, and Janell have an in-depth discussion about same-sex attraction and the church. Drew shares his story of having same-sex attraction and his fear of how the church would treat him if they knew. He talks human sexuality and the messages about sexuality that come from the Church, why he ch...

In our second episode of March, Janell sits down with Lucrezia and Terrian to talk about some of Lu’s questions. The ladies talk about hypocrisy and pain, recognizing the difference between what is Christlike and what is not. They also talk about how God can respond to our questions and practical ways to love. We hope you enjoy! Mentioned in this Episode Laurel Denise Terrian’s Instagram and Youtu...

We are excited to welcome Lucrezia as our March Co-host! In this first episode, Janell sits down with Lucrezia to talk about her faith journey so far. They talk about her personal experiences with Christianity and how the Italian culture has shaped her perspective of religion. They talk about how the loss of her great-grandmother, her aunt's diagnosis and injury, and her grandfather's cancer led h...

In this robust bonus episode, we’re welcoming back a returning guest. Allen Crostic has a Masters in Christian Apologetics and as a former agnostic, loves to talk about reasons for faith. In this conversation with February co-host, Tori Carpenter and myself, Allen shares why he didn't stay in skepticism but searched for answers. Allen describes faith as active trust in what you have good reason to...

This is part 3 of 3 Carl West (Aka C West) was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. In 2016, he relocated to Atlanta, GA to start his music career when he inked a deal with a record label. Since then, he has released a full length album, was nominated for a Stellar Award, featured on BET worldwide, traveled on several tours. He currently currently continues to lead worship around the world. In th...

This is part 2 of 3 Carl West (Aka C West) was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. In 2016, he relocated to Atlanta, GA to start his music career when he inked a deal with a record label. Since then, he has released a full length album, was nominated for a Stellar Award, featured on BET worldwide, traveled on several tours. He currently currently continues to lead worship around the world. In th...

This is part 1 of 3 Carl West (Aka C West) was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. In 2016, he relocated to Atlanta, GA to start his music career when he inked a deal with a record label. Since then, he has released a full length album, was nominated for a Stellar Award, featured on BET worldwide, traveled on several tours. He currently currently continues to lead worship around the world. In th...

Mentioned in this Episode: Apply to be a Cohost Patreon FSR S4E1 with Tori Carpenter FSR S3E10 with Kasey Leander Oxford Center for Christian Apologetics Oxford’s Wycliffe Hall The Great Divorce CS Lewis Pride and Prejudice John Dixon Keith Small Streetlight Bible App

Mentioned in this Episode: Apply to be a Cohost Patreon FSR S4E1 with Tori Carpenter FSR S3E10 with Kasey Leander Oxford Center for Christian Apologetics Oxford’s Wycliffe Hall The Great Divorce CS Lewis Pride and Prejudice John Dixon Keith Small Streetlight Bible App

Mentioned in this Episode: Apply to be a Cohost Patreon FSR S4E1 with Tori Carpenter FSR S3E10 with Kasey Leander Oxford Center for Christian Apologetics Oxford’s Wycliffe Hall The Great Divorce CS Lewis Pride and Prejudice John Dixon Keith Small Streetlight Bible App

Mentioned in this Episode: Patreon Apply to be a Cohost Psalm 3 A Grief Observed - C. S. Lewis FSR S4E1 with Tori Carpenter

Mentioned in this Episode: Patreon Apply to be a Cohost Psalm 3 A Grief Observed - C. S. Lewis FSR S4E1 with Tori Carpenter

Mentioned in this Episode: Patreon Apply to be a Cohost Psalm 3 A Grief Observed - C. S. Lewis FSR S4E1 with Tori Carpenter

Mentioned in this Episode: Patreon Apply to be a Cohost Jesus heals a Paralytic - Luke 5:17-26 Ephesians Luke John Cannon Beach Conference Center Charles Price Sermon Series Sermon 1 Sermon 2 Sermon 3 Sermon 4 Sermon 5 Sermon 6 Sermon 7 FSR S3E22 with Nora, Lieke, Lu, and Ruby FSR S3E2 with Josh White

This month on the Finding Something REAL podcast, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite episodes from 2020! Janell got the chance to speak with Justin Brierley. Justin is a British radio personality and host of the Unbelievable? radio program and podcast. They had a fantastic conversation about faith, conversing with those of other faiths, and they talk about why — after 15 years of talking to...

This month on the Finding Something REAL podcast, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite episodes from 2020! Today, we are replaying one of Janell’s favorite conversations from last summer. Janell got the chance to sit down with Terrian. Terrian is a Christian musician whose song You Still Do greatly impacted Janell last summer. The Finding Something REAL team was absolutely delighted when Terr...

This month on the Finding Something REAL podcast, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite episodes from 2020! Today, we are replaying one of Janell’s favorite conversations! She sat down with Josh White and talked about the Love of God, the Gospel, and how following Christ causes surrender. We hope you enjoy this replay!

Happy New Year, friends! This month on the Finding Something REAL podcast, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite episodes from 2020! Today, we are replaying Janell’s conversation with Julia Garschagen, an apologist and speaker from Germany. Janell’s conversation with Julia originally aired on September 23, 2020. You can find the original audio here. We hope you enjoy this replay!

Happy New Year, friends! This month on the Finding Something REAL podcast, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite episodes from 2020! Janell’s conversation with Richard Dahlstrom originally aired on April 15, 2020. You can find the original audio here. This episode struck a chord with Janell and others as we lived through 2020. We hope you enjoy the replay!

Mentioned in this Episode! Jason Earls website Jason Earls Instagram Jason Earls Jokes Aside Podcast The Chosen Kathi Lipp Gold Creek Community Church Cannon Beach Conference Center FSR S3E2 with Josh White FSR S2E30 with Jason Earls Part 1 & Part 2 Bible Verses Romans 12:9 (NASB) ”Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.” Philippians 4:8 (NIV) ”Finally, brothers and sis...

Mentioned in this Episode FSR S3E19 with Alycia Wood FSR S3E7 with Julia Garschagen FSR S3E2 with Josh White FSR S2E16 with Richard Dahlstrom FSR S2E15 with Allen Crostic Part 1 & Part 2

Mentioned in this episode: Patch Adams (1998) Chelan Nazarene Church Hot Mess Joy Life Facebook Page Character Strong FSR S3E16 with Fred Williams FSR S3E5 with Chris Desgrosseilier FSRS2E28 with Kristin Desgrosseilier