Friends And Family

A big thank you to our ministry partner Christian Business Mens Connection (CBMC). Check them out at  https://www.cbmcsouthflorida.com He was the mayor of Miami Lakes for nearly 12 years, but the part that stops us cold is this: the salary was about $20,000 a year. So while Manny Sid is cutting ribbons and handling community crises, he’s also teaching classes, working weekends at his restaurant, a...

The headlines moved on, but the war did not—and neither did the people called to serve there. We sit down with Vitali Smolin, founder of Open Door Foundation in Ukraine, for a rare, unfiltered look at courage, compassion, and the kind of faith that runs toward need. His journey starts in a California hospital room with a second chance at life and a promise to God, then fast-forwards to a one-way t...

We sit down with Desmond Cook, Stanford scholar-athlete turned Miami Dolphins chaplain and FCA leader, to trace a path from loss and pride to surrender and purpose. A brother’s legacy, a parking-lot breakthrough, and a new call reshape what success means on campuses and in the NFL. • family roots in faith and discipline • from nerd to All-American and the Stanford choice • the 12-year plan, injuri...

A bright, open building filled with light, laughter, and a 1,200-gallon fish tank isn’t what most people picture when they think of medical care—but that’s exactly the point. We sat down at Glory to God PPEC in Miami to unpack how a prescribed pediatric extended care facility can become a place where medically fragile children not only stay safe, but thrive through daily nursing, high-frequency th...

For Chad and Stephanie Bogie, their lowest point was the beginning of a soul-wrenching journey that would transform their understanding of sin, grace, and God's relentless love. When Stephanie discovered she was pregnant, their hidden relationship was thrust into the light. Facing church leadership, devastated parents, and a shattered reputation, they encountered both the painful consequences...

What happens when a doctor stands firm in his convictions to protect life despite professional pressure? Dr. Sancetta, Medical Director at Eve's Hope Pregnancy Care Center, reveals his journey through four decades as a pro-life OB-GYN in a field where such perspectives are increasingly rare. Drawing from personal heartbreak, Dr. Sancetta shares the story of losing his own child to abortion 43...

Kristoffer Doura's powerful testimony of faith, purpose, and second chances resonates deeply as he shares his extraordinary life journey. Standing 6'8" and once a formidable offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins, Kristoffer reveals how his life trajectory changed dramatically following a near-death experience during his NFL career. After collapsing from severe dehydration that cau...

What happens when a casual DNA test given as a Christmas gift unlocks a lifetime of questions and reveals a miraculous story of survival? Jorge Avila never imagined the journey that would unfold when his daughters gave him that Christmas gift. At 57, George looks back on a life marked by divine intervention and perfect timing. The revelation of his adoption at age eight created what he calls &quot...

In this episode, we chat with Josh Whitehouse of Go Chatter Studios , an innovative initiative where the Bible is being brought to life through captivating LEGO animations, designed to engage both young hearts and unacquainted minds alike. Josh shares his remarkable journey that turned a near-fatal battle with cerebral malaria into a passionate mission fueled by faith. We delve into his upbringing...

Imagine moving to a vibrant city like Miami, igniting a transformative journey for your entire family. That's exactly what happened to Jason Burris, who joins us to share his compelling story of faith, family, and athletics. As a former college athlete, Jason opens up about his life-changing experience with Crew, formerly known as Campus Crusade for Christ, and how it brought new dimensions t...

On this special episode of God's Way Radio, we promise an enriching conversation with Brian and Wendy from Eve's Hope. Their heartfelt mission is not only about providing medical support but also about spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ to encourage choosing life. From their Palmetto Bay clinic to a dynamic medical mobile unit, they are reaching out to women in need with free ultrasoun...

Troy and Rebecca share their heartfelt stories about faith, love, and ministry, reflecting on their journeys from childhood through marriage and parenting while navigating the challenges of full-time ministry. Their conversation highlights the importance of authenticity, trusting God's provision, and the unbreakable bond that faith creates even in the toughest seasons of life. • Reflecting on...

Meet our guests, Cesar De La Rosa, Omar Aleman, and Pastor Jose Casas, whose journeys of faith offer powerful insights into living a life devoted to Jesus. Pastor Jose recounts his transformation from a successful yet spiritually empty life in construction and real estate to one devoted to God. Meanwhile, Omar takes us through his transition from being a federal agent, with a hidden Christian fait...

Can faith and politics coexist harmoniously? Join us as we explore this compelling question with insights from notable guests such as United States Senator Marco Rubio, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez, Mayor Steve Bovo, State Representative Alina Garcia, Lisa Lorenzo from the "Faith With Friends" podcast, ad more. We engage in a rich discussion on how voting is not just a political ri...

Can isolation be more damaging than the pain itself? Join us in this heartfelt episode of "Live for Jesus" as we explore how God can be a beacon of hope for women enduring pain, suffering, and abuse. We're joined by Lisa Lorenzo, host of the Faith with Friends Podcast , and Tatiana Pino to discuss the harmful effects of isolation and the vital role of community and faith in overcomi...

Imagine the joy and excitement of welcoming your sixth grandchild into the world. That’s exactly what we're celebrating in this heartfelt episode, where we explore the remarkable bond between grandparents and their grandchildren. You'll hear touching personal anecdotes, reflections on Proverbs 17:6, and even a humorous Spanish quote about the never-ending journey of parenthood. We also i...

Why should you care about Amendment 4 in Florida? Join us as we delve into this critical issue with Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez, who provides a clear and insightful analysis of the proposed measure that could dramatically alter abortion laws in the state. Discover the potential consequences of ambiguous terms and why it's crucial for believers to take a stand against this deceptive and...

Can being pro-life extend beyond opposing abortion? Discover how valuing life from the womb to the grave informs crucial decisions regarding foster care, adoption, and child welfare in our latest episode of Foster Fridays. Wendy shares her recent seminar experience with Linda Bell, shedding light on the deceptive nature of Amendment 4 on the Florida ballot. We examine why followers of Jesus Christ...

Unlock the latest insights into the pro-life movement with Nicole Hunt, an attorney and spokesperson for Focus on the Family. Hear firsthand about the transformative impact of the Dobbs case of 2022, which nullified Roe v. Wade and handed back legislative power to the states. We'll walk through the seismic shifts in state-level activities, from trigger laws that immediately went into effect t...

 Join us for a compelling conversation with Jacob Solomon, the soon-to-retire president and CEO of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation . In this episode, Jacob reflects on his upbringing in a close-knit Jewish community and the insights he gained from contrasting individualistic Eastern philosophies with the community-centric values of Judaism. You'll discover how these experiences shaped his...

Richard and Angeline's incredible journeys of faith, resilience, and divine intervention take center stage in this heartfelt episode of Friends and Family on God's Way Radio. Join us as Richard recounts his Cuban roots and the story of his birth in Miami. Meanwhile, Angeline shares the poignant tale of her challenging upbringing in the Philippines and her mother's unyielding determi...

What does it mean to truly care for the vulnerable children in our communities? Join us as we celebrate National Foster Care Awareness Month with our special guests, Brianna, a dedicated foster parent support specialist, and Natalie, the passionate foster care supervisor at 4Kids Miami. Through their heartfelt stories and expert insights, you'll discover how this incredible organization is ex...

Have you ever considered the weight of suffering and who carries it more profoundly, men or women? Our latest episode delves into this delicate subject, weaving a narrative of personal tales and spiritual insight that speaks to the heart of human endurance. as well as callers, including John from FIU, who shares the visceral reality of childbirth pain and its impact on his perspective of women&apo...

Embarking on a love story rooted in faith and friendship, Tiffany and I share our testimony, how the Lord brought us together. From the fond memories of our  friendship that started at church to the moment we knew God had destined us to be together, we share the nuances of a courtship that patiently flourished in His perfect timing. Our narrative is not just ours alone; it's punctuated by ech...

As the moral and spiritual compass of our nation appears to be spinning out of control, Pastor Ken Graves offers us a beacon of hope, revealing the power of faith in the midst of chaos.  Have you ever considered the delicate balance between waiting on the Lord's timing and taking proactive steps of faith? This intriguing quandary is at the heart of our dialogue with Pastor Ken Graves and Past...