Iron Faith Podcast

In this episode of Iron Faith , we sit down with Ally Boysen, a college soccer player from Cody, Wyoming, whose journey has been shaped by growth, adversity, and learning from the past. From early success in high school as a state champion and Gatorade Player of the Year to navigating the challenges of college soccer, Ally opens up about what it means to mature both as an athlete and as a follower...

In this episode of Iron Faith, we sit down with Torrie Rehder, a former dual-sport athlete at Augsburg University in Minnesota, where she competed in both volleyball and softball. Torrie shares her journey through college athletics, reflecting on the challenges, lessons, and moments that shaped who she is today. We also dive into her transition from athlete to coach, and how her perspective on lea...

In this episode of Iron Faith, we sit down with Cody Thompson, a national champion wrestler from Loveland, Colorado, and a leader at Colorado School of Mines. He shares his journey from early struggles and injury to becoming an NCAA Division II national champion at 149 pounds. This conversation goes beyond wrestling into faith, identity, and trusting God through every season. Cody talks about surr...

In this episode of Iron Faith, we sit down with Neil Daily, a football player at Montana State University. He shares what it has been like to stay at one program his entire career while battling through six injuries, and still finding a way to come out on top with a national championship. His story is one of resilience, discipline, and staying committed when things are not going your way. We talk...

In this episode of Iron Chat, we dive into the relationship between hard work and the results that follow. Too often we want outcomes without the effort, but Scripture reminds us that perseverance and faithfulness matter. Using 2 Chronicles 15:7 as our foundation, we discuss how God calls us to stay strong and committed in the work He places in front of us. We talk about what it means to keep push...

In this episode of Iron Chat , we dive into what it really means to trust God’s timing, especially when it feels delayed or inconvenient. We talk about how waiting seasons can shape our faith, build patience, and prepare us for what’s ahead. We also introduce a new segment where we break down a verse and apply it to everyday life. Timing isn’t always favorable, but in time, it will all work out. T...

In this episode of Iron Faith, we sit down with Lance Sobaski, an NCAA Division III All-American in cross country and track & field at Wartburg College in Iowa. Lance talks about the discipline and dedication it takes to compete at the national level, but also about the deeper journey happening alongside his running, which is his faith. He shares how he’s become more intentional about being vo...

In this episode, we talk with Kasey Ross, a wrestler from Iowa who began his college career at UW–Platteville before transferring to Wartburg College. A national champion and All-American, Kasey shares how his wrestling journey unfolded and how he came to adopt his faith along the way. He reflects on what it meant to discover faith for himself and how it shaped both his life and competitive mindse...

In the third episode of Iron Chat, we talk more about sports and recent experiences in our lives than we have before! We also spoke about the importance of losing in life and in sports. Losing can be the bridge to potential that was hidden, and accepting and moving forward is a great way to find that bridge. We also continue to encourage everyone who listens to share this with whoever comes to min...

In this episode, we talk with Kennedi Niemann, a Carroll College women’s basketball player who transferred from Pima Community College. Kennedi shares how shoulder surgery set her back and how learning to trust God carried her through recovery and the transfer process. Growing up Christian, she reflects on how her faith has shaped her journey and identity beyond basketball. She also shares practic...

In the second episode of Iron Chat , we sit down to talk more about our college journeys and the experiences that shaped us through sports. From lessons learned in competition to the highs and lows of being a college athlete, we reflect on how sports pushed us to grow, challenged our faith and mindset, and helped define who we are today. Tune in!

We’re continuing the Iron Faith journey with Andi Schissler , a standout basketball player who spent the early part of her college career at Casper College before transferring to the University of North Texas Women’s Basketball . Andi shared how she once considered stepping away from the game, the challenges that led her to that point, and how she ultimately pushed through with God’s guidance. She...

We’re kicking off a new mini-series called Iron Chat , where we’ll be answering questions and sharing more of our personal stories. This episode features a special Thanksgiving Q&A with us as we talk about faith, gratitude, and the meaning behind this season. In this conversation, we open up about how their faith has grown over the years, the moments where God has shown up, and what it looks l...

We’re continuing the Iron Faith journey with Blain Christie, a former wrestler from Wartburg College who now serves as a coach for the program. Originally from Kankakee, Illinois, Blain has developed a strong and steady faith throughout his time in the sport. Blain shared how his relationship with God grew during his college wrestling career, what faith has taught him about discipline and purpose,...

We’re continuing the Iron Faith journey with Dylan Groom, a pitcher from Spokane Falls Community College who’s battled injury, adversity, and ultimately found faith through it all. Dylan shared how his relationship with God strengthened during his college journey, what faith has taught him about perseverance, and how he’s learned to trust God’s plan both on and off the field. Tune In!

We’re kicking off this Iron Faith journey with Reese Osborne, a standout wrestler from Wartburg College and proud Sheridan, Wyoming native. Reese gave insight into his faith journey, how his injuries shaped his faith, and what God has helped & shown him in his life. Tune in! Matt & Wyatt

This is Week 0 of the season! Introduction to who we are, and what we are going to try to do with this platform! Turn in next week for our first guest! Thanks for the support!