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Send us Fan Mail (* This episode has a slight echo but does not take away from the impactful conversation) Kelley & Taylor Tyan are the remarkable mother/daughter duo behind the Chosen by Jesus podcast. Kelley is an established author, coach, speaker, and veteran podcaster. Taylor is a bold, young voice stepping into her calling. They both share what obedience to God looks like including Taylo...

Send us Fan Mail Kelly Wenner - founder of SoulStrength Fit - shares her faith and her story including having an early desire to be part of the Church; the importance of community and routine; losing her connection to church in college; a rock bottom moment that nudged her back toward her faith; the stress of having kids in college; how marriage and kids brought the importance of anchoring their l...

Send us Fan Mail This year-end episode of Preach Where You Reach focuses on reflection, gratitude, and vision. Scott looks back on a year of Real Talk. Kingdom Impact. , highlighting three powerful episodes that shaped the journey, stories of near-death rescue, courageous faith in crisis, and radical surrender to Jesus. He also shares what lies ahead in 2026, including new guests, continued kingdo...

Send us Fan Mail Whitney — my amazing wife who would never describe public speaking as her comfort zone — suggested that for Christmas week, I should be the one interviewed instead of doing the interviewing. I agreed… but only if she was the one asking the questions. She reluctantly said yes. And what came out of that brave yes is one of the most personal, vulnerable, emotional episodes I’ve ever...

Send us Fan Mail Kimberly Haar - writer, speaker, licensed therapist, podcaster, and co-host on network radio - shares her unbelievable testimony, healing journey, and how her faith informs her work including accepting Jesus at the age of five; being raised in a “greenhouse of faith”; being scared to trust God; how God shows up; awakening to her bedroom door being broken down, four hours of abuse,...

Send us Fan Mail Zahara McCoy - CEO of Children of Grace - shares her inspirational journey and the impact her company has  including growing up in rural Uganda; joining her mother in her Christian faith; the impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Uganda; losing her father to AIDS and the diagnosis of her mother; how faith was all that was left; giving her life to Jesus at 8 years old; being taken out...

Send us Fan Mail Juliet Dawn - a multifaceted artist whose work spans music, poetry, performance, and film - shares her heartbreaking testimony and redemption story - including never not knowing Jesus growing up; the strong faith foundation that equipped her for what was to come; the craziness of an early singing career including an abusive husband; multiple miscarriages; a difficult birth of her...

Send us Fan Mail David Decker - Founder and CEO of Decker Properties, a Wisconsin-based real estate company/ Author - shares his faith and his story including the impact of a Vacation Bible School closing program and what it also taught him about what shouldn’t be done; the “tract” bookmark that became significant; the boldness of door-to-door evangelism; how spending downtime with spiritual mento...

Send us Fan Mail Hannah Awonuga -  Founder & CEO of Illume Executive Consulting, an award-winning cultural transformation and inclusion consultant - shares her testimony, strength, and faith including growing up in a dual religion home; finding Jesus when she was homeless at fifteen; the cultural divide within her family; how her family difficulties inform her own parenting; turning back to th...

Send us Fan Mail Emily Kile - Founder & CEO of Workzbe - shares her beauty from ashes story including growing up going to a Baptist church; losing her virginity at 13; pregnant out of wedlock/in the south/ teaching Bible study; the impact of Psalms 51; how her shame interfered with God’s love; an emergency C-section; learning to love yourself; starting her own company; looking for God in the v...

Send us Fan Mail Judith Tutin - Irish-born/Cornwall-based Visual Artist & Teacher - shares her faith and her gift including growing up in a Catholic family in Ireland; how having a strong faith instilled in her allowed her to withstand Catholic scandal; how her older brothers, and spending time alone in Rome, brought her back to her faith; her parents faith example and influence on her; the me...

Send us Fan Mail Robert Bagley III - CEO, RB3 Solutions; #1 Bestselling Author & Audiobook Producer; Speaker; Coach - shares his journey and faith including enjoying the party life of drinking and drugs; a life-changing trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario, Canada; getting ordained after moving to San Francisco; a Holy Spirit prompting regarding “The Book of Enoch” - and the audiobook that f...

Send us Fan Mail Rachel Kerr Schneider - Chief Inspiration Officer at Spirited Prosperity; author, speaker - shares her story, heart and faith including coming from a Southern Baptist/Lutheran upbringing; witnessing the boldness of her father’s faith; the ALS diagnosis of her husband that brought her into relationship with Jesus; expecting God to heal her husband and trusting Him; suffering that c...

Send us Fan Mail Pamela Swint - Operations Manager for a large healthcare company - inspires with her testimony and faith at work including hearing the Holy Spirit for the first time at five years old; excepting Christ at 12 years old; loving Bible stories from her Dad; God having her “in a cage”; marrying as a result of disobedience; being “married” to the Lord in a season of singleness; a job at...

Send us Fan Mail Preston Poore - President/Founder of Preston Poore & Assoc.; Former Coca-Cola Executive; Speaker; Author - inspires us with his faith and works including taking his rebellious spirit to a youth group night; deciding to follow Jesus in 8th grade; experiencing severe bullying; taking on the role of the bully in a “my way or the highway” mentality; the life-changing impact of a y...

Send us Fan Mail Kerri Pomarolli - comedian, actor, and author based in Los Angeles - takes us on a funny and inspirational journey including going to Dutch Christian Reform School in Detroit as a Catholic; a new church experience in California at 22; getting equipped spiritually through the age of 30; how theater kids are born for that life; working at Hershey Park; being a strong B+ Catholic; ra...

Send us Fan Mail Mo Isom Aiken - Missionary/Speaker/Author/Former LSU Soccer Goalie - continues our inspiring conversation in including how God built her and her platform for His glory; the celebrity Christian issue; stewarding what God has given you; what it means to “know” Jesus; the mission field of the marketplace; ways to bring your faith to the workplace including being “eyes open/ears open”...

Send us Fan Mail Mo Isom Aiken - Missionary/Speaker/Author/Former LSU Soccer Goalie - shares her faith, her heart, and her inspiring story including being raised in a Bible believing home in the South; growing up as an athlete, very competitive, and desiring to have control; battling eating disorders; performing for the applause of man; the conditional love of her father; the shocking suicide of h...

Send us Fan Mail Mario Izzo - Entrepreneur / Founder of Izzo Pro (video strategy services, photography, podcast services and music production) - shares his testimony and marketplace faith including how speaking of God and “the universe” emboldened an acquaintance to pour into him; not wanting to disappoint his Heavenly Father; his father and mother planting seeds; the impact of his “Nonna” praying...

Send us Fan Mail Cynthia Garrett - CCO, Author, Producer, TV Personality, Philanthropist & Social Activist - takes us on a faith journey including believing Christ was real and believing that He was helping her get through childhood sexual abuse; a 10-day marriage; coming to Jesus in an Italian prison; God sustaining us through the brokenness; holding balloons under the water; being a Christia...

Send us Fan Mail Phil Cooke - Co-Founder and CEO of Cooke Media Group - inspires with his story and faith including mowing the church cemetery and learning to chew tobacco from the church janitor; helping Christians communicate more effectively; the power of testimonies and storytelling; the pivot from piano to filmmaking in college; perfection is not the goal when presenting the gospel; showing c...

Send us Fan Mail Andy Traub - Internationally Recognized Disability & Inclusion Expert/President & Founder of Traub & Associates Consulting/Keynote Speaker - takes us on an inspiring journey including growing up in church but not really having a relationship with Jesus; his wife insisting the Lord be part of their relationship; wanting to get baptized again as an adult; lifelong mental...

Send us Fan Mail Liza Marie Garcia - Managing Partner of NOW Global Media CEO Book Publishing - takes us through her testimony and how her faith guides her work including giving her life to Christ after college in a hospital waiting room; how her successful career and accomplishments made her focus on self; being pruned back to experience lack; how her move to Tampa influenced her relationship wit...

Send us Fan Mail Harold DeVries - Director of the Innovation Centre at Redeemer University - shares his faith and how it guides his work including coming from a “reformed tradition”; discovering a practical aspect of faith at twenty-one years old; the freedom to bring his faith to his work; Holy Spirit working through us in job interviews; God as the author and finisher of our lives; the impact of...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Julie Pelletier - Therabear creator/ Child Mindset Coach Founder - Only Goodness, LLC/ Clinical Child Psychologist - shares her testimony and inspiring work including growing up Catholic and leaning on her faith in difficult times; having a son with added needs and the disappointment of the Christian school not admitting him; thinking you know or understand something until you...