Living For His Glory

If God loves you… why doesn’t He give you everything you want? Why the waiting? Why the struggle? Why the disappointment? Because what you want… is not always what you need. In this honest, faith-filled conversation, we unpack the tension between:  ➡ Your plans vs. God’s purpose  ➡ Comfort vs. character  ➡ Success vs. surrender The truth? God isn’t building your dream life. He’s building you. And...

Your faith feels gone. Your purpose feels lost. Your life feels stuck. But resurrection didn’t stop 2,000 years ago. God is still in the business of bringing dead things back to life... and that includes you. This episode will challenge you to stop settling… and start living in the new life Jesus already gave you.

What do you do when you’re sidelined, overlooked, or losing? Most people shrink.  Real leaders rise. In this episode, Luke Boswell breaks down what it means to:  ✔ Lead without recognition  ✔ Serve when it’s not about you  ✔ Live for God even in the locker room This is leadership the world doesn’t teach.  This is kingdom leadership.

You don’t have to prove yourself anymore. Not to people.  Not to yourself.  Not even to God. In Christ, the verdict is already in. This episode on 1 Corinthians will challenge how you see success, failure, identity, and even your relationship with God. It will show you what it means to truly live from grace and not for it.

Jesus didn’t just tell us to love our enemies. He showed us how. But let’s be honest. Forgiveness is one of the hardest things a human being can do. In this deep conversation, Lucas Barrett and returning guest Evan Davis unpack what it actually means to forgive people who have hurt you, betrayed you, or wronged you and why loving your enemies is impossible without Christ. From the cross… to everyd...

What happens when the thing you’ve built your identity on starts crushing you? In this episode of Living For His Glory, I sit down with Trevor Johnson and Draegen Majors from College Golf Fellowship to talk about something every athlete and person faces: Identity. We dive into:  ⛳ The pressure behind competitive sports  💭 Anxiety, expectations, and people-pleasing  🏆 Why success never satisfies...

You don't need to grow up in church to be a faithful leader. In this powerful episode, Emma Almquist shares how she went from not growing up in church to leading a Bible study for her entire college golf team. In this episode, we talk about: • Finding faith as a senior in high school  • Moving across the country and needing something deeper  • Letting go of friendships that no longer fit  • W...

What does real ministry look like when no one’s watching?  What happens when love stops being about self and becomes a sacrifice?  And what if God’s greatest work in you starts not with doing, but with simply being in His presence? In this open and Spirit-led episode, I sit down with my good friend Kendall Brown , a fellow religion major and someone who quietly lives out what many preach. We talk...

We’re not in a health crisis. We’re in a heart crisis. Mediocrity is everywhere… in our faith, our families, our fitness, and our finances. But God didn’t call you to be average . He called you to be excellent . To be diligent. To be set apart. It's time to call it out  From Proverbs and the Legend of Kobe Bryant, from lazy sluggards to skillful warriors, I break down what it really means to...

God is right on time. Pastor and teacher Austin Groves joins the show for a raw, Spirit-filled conversation about shepherding in every area of life, from the home to the church to the classroom. We talk about: Why ministry begins with how you lead your family What it really means to be a shepherd (and why Jesus called Himself the Good One) The difference between willpower and real power in the lif...

In this deeply personal and practical episode, I sit down with someone who has shaped more lives than he’ll ever know — my former assistant principal, baseball coach, and lifelong mentor Coach Keith Galloway. Coach Galloway shares what nearly 30 years of discipling students and athletes has taught him about:  💬 Speaking the truth with love and humility 📚 Building respect before being “liked” 🛠️...

"What does it really look like to be a man of faith in the classroom, the gym, the golf course, and in your relationships?" In this first episode of 2026, I sit down with one of my oldest teammates and brothers, Grey Goff, for a real, reflective conversation about what it means to follow Jesus in your everyday life. We talk about: Developing discipline that lasts Learning to lead by exam...

What do elite athletes, cage fighters, and warriors of faith have in common? Grit. In this episode, Jacob Wolfe returns to talk about what wrestling and MMA taught him about real faith. The kind of faith you fight for in the dark when no one’s watching. We talk sacrifice, suffering, discipline, and how following Jesus is the most demanding and most rewarding journey you’ll ever take. In losing eve...

Can you follow Jesus and work in politics? Can you keep your faith in a world that rewards pride, power, and self-promotion? In this powerful episode, I reconnect with my good friend Trenton Hale who now works in the heart of Washington D.C. to talk about what it means to stay grounded in Christ while navigating one of the most secular and self-driven environments in our culture today. We talk abo...

Can you be married, raising a family, and living on fire for God at 22? Jordan Sims says yes and he’s living it. In this raw and powerful episode, Jordan shares how he went from a pastor’s son to a husband and father of a one-year-old daughter while growing as a leader, deepening his walk with Jesus, and confronting the painful realities of selfishness, pride, and spiritual warfare that come with...

In this deeply personal and powerful episode, Lucas welcomes a guest unlike any other. His mother, Nancy Barrett. Together, they open up about what it really means to be a godly woman in today’s world, the emotional legacy of motherhood, and how to build a marriage grounded in Christ. From childhood wounds to breaking generational cycles, Nancy shares her testimony of moving from religious routine...

“You don’t age into manhood. You step into it.” This episode hits deep. Blake Dials joins the Living For His Glory Podcast to talk real about fatherhood, faith, addiction, accountability, and the journey from lukewarm believer to fully surrendered disciple. From growing up in Eastern Kentucky to finding Jesus in Lexington, Blake shares how mentorship, brotherhood, and brutal honesty saved his life...

What happens when a father who grew up in a single-wide trailer becomes the man who raises a son to live fully for God’s glory? In this deeply moving and unfiltered episode, Lucas sits down with his father—Marine, mentor, and the man behind the mic—to unpack a generational journey of pain, purpose, and perseverance. From food stamps to fatherhood, Barry Barrett opens up about what it means to beco...

This week, I sat down with one of the most influential men in my life, Mike Barrett, for a raw, honest, and Spirit-filled conversation across generations. We talk about what it means to be a man of God in today’s world… About legacy, mentorship, marriage, masculinity, and the war on identity. From being the first in his family to graduate high school and college, to leading a successful business r...

🔥 "You're not what you do. You're who God says you are." As we close out the Fireside Faith series, Joel Hayes joins me for one of the most real and powerful conversations yet. Joel shares how a season of sports injuries and isolation shattered his confidence… and how God used that brokenness to build something far stronger: an identity rooted in Christ, not performance. This...

In a powerful and heartfelt episode, Paityn Valentine shares her journey of moving from religious routine to deep relationship with Jesus. As a freshman navigating faith away from home, Paityn opens up about battling perfectionism, discovering peace in God’s love, and learning to listen rather than just speak . Together, we reflect on the parable of the lost sheep, the pain and purpose of transiti...

What if the very thing you thought disqualified you was what God planned to use most? This week on Living For His Glory , I sit down with Avery Cap, my sister in Christ and fellow pastoral ministry student, for a powerful, real, and unscripted conversation about calling, dyslexia, and how God speaks through whispers. From a childhood in Illinois to late-night fireside conversations in Nashville, A...

When the fire dies down, what remains is faith refined . In this raw and powerful episode, Justus Buckingham joins us to talk about what it means to be intentionally quiet in a noisy world , to fast when no one’s watching , and to trust God when your soul feels empty . We talk about the tension between discipline and doubt, the challenge of being a real Christian in a lukewarm world, and why Jesus...

What happens when you go from rock bottom to rising in Christ? In this unforgettable episode, Clint Riggin joins us to share how God radically transformed his life. From addiction and false identity to purpose, ministry, and authentic influence through Limitless Faith. We dive into: 💥 The difference between believing in Jesus and following Him 🙏 Obedience over audience 🧱 Building leadership thr...

“God didn’t just meet me in the storm. He used it to call my name.”  In one of the most raw, real, and Holy Spirit-filled conversations we’ve ever had, Ethan Mompremier shares how a devastating baseball injury led to a supernatural encounter with Jesus. Not in a church pew, but right in his bedroom. This episode isn’t about religion. It’s about relationship. 💥 From identity loss to inner healing...