HAVE FAITH LET IT BEGIN®

Join Angel Santana as he closes a powerful 10-part journey through the headlines, the heartaches, and the everyday choices that test our faith. In this season finale he remembers the conversations that changed us, shares moments that made it real, and issues one simple, radical challenge: choose one habit that makes your faith a way of life. Through laughter, honest questions, and listener stories...

In this intimate episode, a seven-year-old opens the show and introduces his father, setting the scene for a humble, honest conversation about the footprints we leave behind. Angel Santana reflects on the quiet, everyday choices—prayers spoken in hard seasons, acts of kindness, apologies, and gratitude—that become the threads of our story long after we’re gone. Through personal examples and a hear...

In this episode, Angel Santana confronts the frenzy of instant judgment and asks a daring question: can grace still have a seat at the table in a world that cancels fast and forgives slowly? Through personal reflection, scriptural stories of restoration, and hard-earned wisdom from ministry, he explores the tension between accountability and mercy. With vivid storytelling and a compassionate chall...

The world shouts that success is bigger, faster, and louder — but on this episode Angel Santana, joined by his seven-year-old co-host Ariel, invites you into a quieter story. He opens with a memory of a spark lit in 2000 and a mother’s steady voice, then asks the question we all face: what does success really look like? Through honest confession and vivid examples — chasing downloads and followers...

Angel Santana opens with a simple, powerful question: can technology replace the people God sends? In this episode he weaves personal testimony, candid honesty, and pastoral challenge—remembering a time when prayerful hands and human presence mattered more than a notification. The story builds from a father-and-son introduction to a raw testimony about being held by a community when life got heavy...

The world spins faster each day, and Angel Santana invites you into a quiet corner of the storm. Through a candid conversation about sleepless nights, buzzing phones, and the weight of what-ifs, he shares a personal testimony of waiting, uncertainty, and the steadying power of God’s presence. Anchored in Philippians 4:6–7, this episode unfolds like a small, hopeful story: a father’s voice, a child...

In episode three of Faith in Today's World, Angel Santana sets the scene with the warmth of a home—his young son in the background—and asks a piercing question: how do we love people when we don’t agree with them? Drawing on moments from healthcare, fatherhood, and Scripture, Angel weaves personal storytelling with John 13:34–35 to show that love and truth can coexist. Through honest anecdotes, a...

In this heartfelt episode of Faith in Today's World, host Angel Santana and his young son Noah tackle a quiet epidemic: loneliness in an age of constant connection. Through personal testimony, Scripture, and gentle encouragement, Angel reveals how God draws close to the brokenhearted and how sometimes His answer to our isolation comes through another person willing to show up. Listen as they explo...

This is an all-new series as Angel dives straight into a question pulsing through our culture: can artificial intelligence deepen our relationship with God or quietly pull us away? Through honest confession, personal examples of how he uses AI, and scripture that anchors him, Angel invites listeners into a vivid exploration of faith in a fast-changing world. He balances curiosity with conviction:...

In this powerful episode of Have Faith Let It Begin Podcast, Angel shares a deeply personal roadside assistance experience that left him questioning what has changed at AAA Northeast. After spending seven years working for the organization, Angel reflects on the customer service standards he once helped uphold and compares them to an experience marked by incorrect member information, poor communic...

Angel Santana opens a Friday episode with a wink — a packed arena joke, a car, and a heart full of testimony — as he closes the "Becoming" series but insists the story isn’t over. Tracing nine years of faith, mistakes, lessons, and small victories, he reveals the simple truth that growth doesn’t stop and God is still at work shaping who we are. Through honest reflection, scripture, and a prayer th...

Angel Santana marks nine seasons and more than 2,400 episodes with a candid, heart-first reflection on a journey that wasn’t always easy but never lacked meaning. He invites listeners into the quiet moments behind the mic—days of doubt, days of breakthroughs, and the small, faithful steps that added up to something bigger than any statistic. Through raw stories of heartbreak and hope,...

He almost turned back. In this episode, the host recounts the moments when fear stood at the doorway of every big decision—podcast beginnings, ministry calls, and the tiny steps that became life-changing. Through candid storytelling, you’ll hear how one hesitant choice led to unexpected blessings and the person God always saw in him. From the trembling courage of Peter stepping out of the boat to...

Step into a mirror moment that changes everything: a storyteller's candid journey from labels and doubt to a purpose only God could see. With raw honesty and gentle challenges, the host wrestles with the voices of the past, recalls Gideon's unlikely calling, and invites you to stop arguing with God about who you are. In a short, powerful episode, you're asked a single question at the heart of beco...

Angel Santana wakes on a Tuesday after a weekend that changed him and begins a new series, "Becoming," by confessing what he never expected: the life he is living now — podcast, ministry, pastoral school — is not what the younger him would have imagined. Through candid reflection, he reveals the secret of his journey: God didn’t wait for him to be ready; God quietly prepared him, one small step at...

Happy Father's Day! What makes a father? Is it biology, a title, or something deeper? In this Father's Day sermon, we explore the strength, sacrifice, and faithfulness of the people who helped raise us. In this special Father's Day message, we honor fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, mentors, coaches, teachers, and all those who have helped guide and shape the next generation. We also recognize t...

In Part 2 of our Great Customer Service series, Angel Santana shares an outstanding experience at Men's Wearhouse Store #5426 in Middletown, New York. From finding the perfect suit for Father's Day and ministry events to witnessing exceptional customer care in action, Angel highlights the professionalism, patience, and expertise of Store Manager Dante and his team. This episode is a reminder that...

S9Ep:2384 When Customer Service Restores Your Faith: A Middletown AT&T Story    In this special episode of Have Faith Let It Begin®, Angel Santana shares an outstanding customer service experience during his recent transition to FirstNet through AT&T. Angel recognizes Nelson, Justin, and Liz from AT&T Store Location 121144 for their professionalism, patience, and genuine...

Join Angel Santana as he reopens a box of wildly funny, painfully awkward, and surprisingly prophetic dating stories — now remastered with fresh audio, sharper storytelling, and the wisdom of hindsight. What began as laugh-out-loud confessions becomes a deeper journey: chapters that once felt like failures now read like stepping stones toward the woman God had planned for him. Hear snapshots that...

🎙️ BIG ANNOUNCEMENT THIS TUESDAY! 🎉 Nine years ago, I pressed record and hoped someone would listen. What began as a simple act of faith has grown into over 2,400 episodes filled with personal testimony, inspirational stories, motivational topics, laughter, tears, prayers, and life-changing moments. This Tuesday, we celebrate the beginning of Season 9 of Have Faith Let It Begin® and take a walk d...

🎙️ TODAY ON HAVE FAITH LET IT BEGIN As we close the chapter on Season 8, Angel Santana takes a moment to reflect on the struggles we've overcome, the blessings we've received, and the incredible community that has grown around this podcast. This heartfelt finale is a celebration of resilience, gratitude, and the power of love in a world that often feels divided. Join us as we look back, look ahead...

On a bright June morning, the host returns to the mic—still recovering but stronger than ever—and turns the spotlight toward a dear friend, Bridget Elizabeth, hospitalized and lifted in prayer. What begins as a warm check-in becomes a bedside vigil, as the narrator invites listeners to share in hope, healing, and gratitude for the caregivers who stand watch. Between promises of primetime episodes,...

Angel Santana returns after a harrowing illness to share his journey back to health, the tests he’s undergoing, and a powerful announcement as his show approaches its ninth anniversary. In this intimate update he mixes candid personal struggles with faith-filled determination, teases an upcoming sermon series and special church events, and invites listeners to join him as he celebrates recovery an...

Good morning, everyone. And this is a F8, let it begin update. Still under the weather, much better, but still under the weather. Heading over to an urgent care and then following up with my primary care doctor just to get cleared. But that's why there was no show this morning. And I will keep you informed along the way. But don't worry, I have a lot of updates for you guys. And we're going to mak...

Angel Santana opens this episode raw and real — his voice a little off after a sudden fever, a blurry weekend of sleep and recovery, and the quiet gratitude for a friend who got him home. Through the small physical details (Epsom salt baths, long naps, slow walks with Cody) he invites listeners into a human moment of humility and healing that becomes the heart of the story. As he steadies himself,...