Game Day Grace Podcast

In this episode, Texas Longhorns columnist Kirk Bohls shares his approach to asking direct questions, his faith journey, and how spirituality influences his work and life. Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Game Day Grace00:58 The Art of Asking Questions in Sports Journalism09:40 Kirk's Journey of Faith and Spiritual Growth15:42 The Role of Church in Personal Growth20:47 Building Community Through...

Join David and Cory as they share personal stories, spiritual insights, and reflections on faith, ministry, and life challenges. This episode is a candid, off-the-cuff conversation about God's guidance, ministry experiences, and the importance of staying rooted in scripture. Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates02:49 Cory's Commencement Speech Experience06:54 Speaking to Student...

In today's episode of Game Day Grace, host David Schiele is joined live by Paul McCord, an assistant coach for South Florida's women's lacrosse team. He was instrumental in the launch of USF women’s lacrosse, contributing to one of the most successful inaugural seasons in NCAA history as the Bulls posted a 13–5 record and reached the American Conference Championship game. Before focusi...

On this episode of Game Day Grace, David speaks with former Auburn high jumper and current sports broadcaster Justin Stuckey.

On this episode of Game Day Grace, Cory Mose is joined live by Chaz Frazier at the Women's Final Four in Phoenix, Arizona.

This episode explores the historical and biblical evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ, emphasizing its significance during Holy Week and addressing common misconceptions. David and Cory also discuss the importance of sharing the gospel, the transformation of lives through faith, and practical ways to invite others to experience the message of Easter. This episode begins with a quick disc...

This week, David Schiele is joined by WSFA Sports Director Davis Baker from the Pepsi Porch of Benchmark International Arena in Tampa during the first and second rounds of March Madness. They discuss finding time for devotion and serving while having a busy schedule covering sports.

In this episode, David and Cory welcome Mimi from the Jacksonville Jaguars to discuss the intricacies of NFL scouting, the importance of discernment, character evaluation, and the spiritual aspects of assessing players. Mimi shares her insights on how faith influences her work and the profound responsibility of judging character in a high-stakes environment.

In this episode of Game Day Grace, host David Schiele talks with defensive lineman Josh Celiscar at the site of USF's new football stadium. Celiscar discusses his growth as a Christian, how becoming a father has changed him, and how he applies his faith to his leadership on the football field.

In this episode of Game Day Grace, Bengals running back Tahj Brooks shares his journey of faith, resilience, and community impact. Discover how he navigates the challenges of professional sports while staying grounded in his faith and giving back to his community.

In this episode, Coach Malcolm Hill shares his journey of integrating faith into coaching, the importance of humility, and the power of authentic leadership rooted in spiritual principles. Discover how faith influences his approach to mentoring young athletes and leading with integrity.

In this episode of Game Day Grace, David Schiele explores the claim that the Atlanta Falcons are under a curse due to the demolition of historic churches for the construction of Mercedes-Benz Stadium. He examines the biblical perspective on curses, the importance of prayer over cursing, and the implications of God's justice in sports. Schiele argues that the Falcons' struggles are not a re...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, hosts David Schiele and Cory Mose welcome former Georgia State quarterback and current Kennesaw State wide receivers coach Dan Ellington. The conversation explores Dan's journey from player to coach, his experiences with the media, the importance of faith in sports, and the challenges of overcoming injury. Dan shares insights on his pre-game rituals, the sign...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, hosts David Schiele and Cory Mose welcome Kameron Anthony, a college football player who shares his journey from high school football in Indiana to playing at Rutgers. The conversation explores the significance of community, faith, and resilience in the face of adversity, including dealing with coaching changes and personal loss. Kameron discusses the importance...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, hosts David Schiele and Cory Mose take a break from sports to dive deep into the Star Wars universe. David, a lifelong Star Wars fan, shares his passion for the franchise while Cory, who is just beginning his journey through the series, discusses his initial impressions and experiences. The conversation explores themes of character development, the significance o...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, host Cory Mose welcomes Tampa Bay Buccaneers reporter Casey Phillips and her husband, Leon Battle, to discuss their journey together, their faith, and the importance of service in their lives. Leon shares how their marriage is centered around patience, faith, and the idea of serving one another, emphasizing that marriage is not about keeping score but about lifti...

On this episode of Game Day Grace, hosts David Schiele and Cory Mose welcome Tampa Bay sports Michael Epps, who shares his journey from Johnson City to Tampa Bay. The conversation delves into the recent media reactions to Lynn Jones' encouraging words to Jaguars Head Coach Liam Coen at a recent press conference, exploring the role of sports media and the expectations surrounding press conferen...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, David Schiele and Cory Mose welcome back professional golfer Rose Zhang for an in-depth conversation about her journey in golf, the importance of faith, and the challenges of balancing a busy life as a student-athlete. Rose shares her insights on AI algorithms, the significance of quiet time with God, and how she manages expectations in her career. Chapters:00:00...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, hosts David Schiele and Cory Mose are joined by apologist and martial artist Coley Stephens. The discussion covers Coley's journey from a confident athlete to a dedicated martial artist, his experiences in theological debates, and the importance of understanding opposing views. The hosts also tackle rapid-fire theology questions, including baptism, tithing, a...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, hosts David Schiele and Cory Mose discuss RG3's comments about BYU's exclusion from the College Football Playoffs being Christian persecution and the importance of understanding doctrine in faith. The conversation shifts to the need for apologetics in modern churches and the power of personal testimonies in sharing faith. In the second half of the episode...

On today's episode of Game Day Grace, David Schiele goes on location to Belleair, Florida to speak with LPGA golfer Rose Zhang. The 22-year-old is the first woman to win back-to-back individual NCAA golf championships. Zhang also won her first LPGA event after turning pro. In this conversation, she and David discuss renewing the mind and discipline.

In this conversation, Michelle returns to the Believer's Bench to discuss the inevitability of facing hardships in life, the importance of faith, and the resilience required to overcome these challenges. She shares personal insights on covering the suicide of Marshawn Kneeland and how to navigate through tough times, and the belief that light will eventually return, no matter how long it takes...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, hosts David Schiele and Cory Mose engage in a powerful conversation with Mimi, a scouting assistant for the Jacksonville Jaguars and former basketball player at Boston College and Georgetown. Mimi shares her journey through sports and faith, discussing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. The conversation delves into the importance of community, t...

In this episode of Game Day Grace, host David Schiele speaks with Jolene Shepardson, head coach of the USF volleyball program. They discuss Jolene's journey to faith, the blessings of family, and the challenges of balancing coaching with motherhood. Jolene shares her experiences of coming to Christ later in life, the importance of gratitude, and how she incorporates her faith into her coaching...

Host David Schiele welcomes Adam Cavalier, the voice of the Carson-Newman Eagles. They explore Adam's journey in broadcasting, the importance of family and faith in balancing a demanding career, and the lessons learned from legendary coach Ken Sparks. Adam emphasizes the importance of maximizing oneself for God and treating others with kindness.