Finding Faith

If you’re taking a stroll, Christmas shopping, or just running a few errands, you may come across a red kettle. This is all part of the Salvation Army’s fundraising efforts during the holiday season. These kettles are scattered all over the state, and they’re equipped with TipTap devices to make it convenient for those who may not have cash on hand to contribute. If you’re taking a stroll, Christm...

Appendix cancer is rare. According to the National Cancer Institute, only one to two people out of every million are diagnosed every year. That’s what made it so shocking to Tonya Adams when her daughter was diagnosed. Te’Andra was just 28 years old when she was diagnosed. Just seven months later Te’Andra passed from her illness. Now, her mom, Tonya, works to raise awareness about the disease. She...

The holidays are often celebrated as a joyful time of the year, filled with festive activities and a sense of holiday merriment. However, it’s important to recognize that for many individuals, this season can also be marked by grief and sorrow. To provide support to those who may be grappling with the loss of a loved one during the holiday season, Pilgram Missionary Baptist Church is organizing an...

It’s the story of Mary and Joseph like you’ve maybe never heard it before. Adam Anders, award-winning music producer and mastermind behind “Glee,” HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, CAMP ROCK, ROCK OF AGES, and more has teamed up with a star-studded cast to bring audiences the new Christmas musical JOURNEY TO BETHLEHEM (Sony Pictures’ AFFIRM Films) in theaters November 10. Anders has always been passionate abou...

Prepare to be inspired as we delve into the remarkable journey of Christy Heath, a breast cancer survivor who has triumphed over life’s most formidable challenges. Christy’s extraordinary odyssey commenced with a stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis at the tender age of 28. Following her victorious battle against cancer, she confronted another daunting adversary—lymphoma and a hidden, life-threatening...

Joining us today is Nrityanjali Dance School, led by the talented Anitha Un. Discover the magic of Nrityanjali as Anitha Srikant shares insights into the kind of dance they perform and where they teach, with a seamless handover to Vani Sharma for an in-depth conversation. Take a look as we discuss the World Cultural Festival through the eyes of Ananya Pendala, and gain a unique perspective on the...

Join us as we celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child with Melissa Jones, the founder of the Girls Positivity Club. Melissa will share empowering activities for girls aged 6-18, helping them overcome common challenges like peer pressure, building self-esteem, and dreaming big. Discover simple ways to boost confidence and celebrate uniqueness, fostering creativity in parent-daughter bonds...

Eddie Baugher’s journey with Racers For Christ is a testament to his commitment to faith and service. From his humble beginnings as a volunteer in 2009 to his current role as Executive Director, Eddie’s dedication shines brightly. He and his wife Kelly’s move to Avon, IN, in 2021, demonstrates their commitment to being closer to the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series, where they serve as series...

Cathryn and Jae Tolliver’s 9 old son, Ren, is blind and battling dementia as he suffers from Batten’s Disease. Things are tough but they say their faith gets them through. They share their story with us on Finding Faith. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In the pursuit of completing all six World Major Marathons, JR Sandadi has already triumphed in four races, including New York City in 2018, Chicago in 2019, Boston in 2021, and London in 2022. Beyond the personal achievements, JR’s running journey is driven by a deeper purpose – to make a positive impact on lives. As he gears up for the upcoming Berlin Marathon, JR has dedicated his run to suppor...

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is celebrating the grand opening of the “Sacred Places” exhibition on Thursday, September 7th. This exhibit invites visitors from all around the world to explore the concept of sacredness through the eyes of six guides representing different faiths. The opening day promises a host of engaging activities and performances, from the Rhythm! Discovery Center Drum...

On today’s “Finding Faith,” we’re exploring the beautiful and meaningful Hindu festival of Raksha Bandhan. Mrs. Deepti Vijaykumar, a member of HSS Columbus, Indiana Chapter, joined us to explain what HSS (Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh) represents and the essence of Raksha Bandhan. Our hosts asked about the origins of Raksha Bandhan and how it is traditionally celebrated, while discovering the profound s...

In this heartfelt segment of Finding Faith, Amicia Ramsey provides a unique glimpse into her upbringing as the child of pastors. With a warm and engaging demeanor, Amicia openly discusses the challenges and blessings of being a “PK” or Pastor’s Kid. She eloquently shares how her parents’ roles as spiritual leaders deeply influenced her character and values, emphasizing the importance of a strong f...

In celebration of Indian Independence Day, we had the pleasure of inviting Neha Patel, a volunteer with Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Tuesday morning. BAPS is a spiritual volunteer-driven organization that’s dedicated to improving the community through encouraging individual faith, service, community, and harmony. A key part of BAPS is the local Mandir, similar t...

Sewa International is a Hindu faith-based, nonprofit service organization committed to humanitarian efforts. Established in 2003, Sewa International is part of a global movement that originated in India in 1989 and now operates in twenty countries. The organization’s fundamental principle is to serve humanity without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, or nationality. Sewa’s pri...

Join us in the inspiring journey of “Finding Faith” with Jackie Bledsoe, an acclaimed author and speaker. With great enthusiasm, Jackie shares exciting news about his featured Verse of the Day video set to premiere on the Bible app on Wednesday, July 5th. Given his vast reach, it’s no surprise that his VOTD videos routinely amass over one million views within a single day of being featured. But th...

Angie Nuttle, the founder of the VIP Center for Business Women , is a woman on a mission to empower and uplift women in the business world. Alongside Amanda Gleason, the Operations Director and Human Resources expert, they have created a platform that supports and guides women in their professional journeys. Through their book, “The Purple Life: A Christian Business Woman’s Guidebook to Faith, Fav...

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik joined us today to discuss his novel “Providence and Power: Ten Portraits in Jewish Statesmanship. The book is about the biblical ideas of statesmanship and traces great Jewish leaders throughout history. From King David through leaders of today, the book examines leadership from a biblical perspective. Soloveichik shared how the founding principles of America are related to...

Meet McKenna Haase, a remarkable 26-year-old racecar driver hailing from Des Moines, Iowa. McKenna’s passion for racing ignited when she had a chance encounter with NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne at a shopping mall during her third grade. Fuelled by her love for the sport, she founded her own race team, Team Haase Racing LLC, at the age of 13, starting with box stock outlaw karts in 2010. With her exce...

Renee Meyer’s life took a dramatic turn when she survived a life-threatening incident while flying her Pitts aircraft. Experiencing a severe flutter that caused the top wing of her biplane to break, Meyer found herself facing a situation that had only resulted in survival three out of four times in history. Miraculously, she emerged as the sole survivor. This near-death experience served as a cata...

In a compelling story of faith and purpose, Susan Thomas, a teacher in Perry Township Schools, embarked on a life-changing journey to the Amazon jungle with Justice and Mercy International. Recovering from COVID-19 in the fall of 2021, Susan felt a divine nudge that propelled her to participate in a mission trip to the Amazon. Alongside 35 other women, she traveled down the Amazon River, immersing...

In this candid interview, Mike, Ashley, and Mikenley Brown open up about the role of faith in their lives during challenging times. They reflect on how their faith became a source of strength and guidance when Mikenley battled anorexia, highlighting the transformative power it had in her recovery. The Browns also share how their faith influenced their parenting approach throughout this difficult p...

On today’s “Finding Faith” we welcome Shalin Desai, the International Director of the Art of Living Foundation, who discussed a special evening of wisdom and meditation coming up this month. During this enlightening session, attendees can expect to gain valuable insights and tools to live a lighter, more fulfilling, joyful, and connected life. Shalin will delve into the profound impact of breathwo...

today, we are joined by Shriya Una, the Communications Manager from the Jagannath Association of Indiana, and Kshitija Dube, the Communications Chair from the Hindu Temple of Central Indiana. We had some intriguing talking points lined up for our discussion. Firstly, we discussed the rich history of the Hindu Temple of Central Indiana and heard a brief overview of its origins. Next, we explored th...

Rik Hagarty and Michael Thompson, Founder and Executive Director of Servants at Work, visited Life Style Live today. The two discussed the non-profit organization Servants at Work, SAW. SAW builds ramps for economically disadvantaged, ambulatory disabled Hoosiers throughout the state. SAW’s mission is to build high-quality ADA-compliant wooden ramps to help Hoosiers access their home and the world...