The Dan Scott Show Podcast

In Part 2 of our interview with Jennifer Magaha, we hear how she came out of drugs, prostitution, lesbianism, jail, and more thanks to the saving grace of Jesus Christ. And we learn about Alabaster House, the recovery center for women she now runs in Easley, SC. Married and serving the Lord - that's Jennifer Magaha today!

Jennifer Magaha has gone from a life of drugs, prostitution, homosexuality, and jail, to serving Jesus, married, and running a drug rehab center for women in Easley, SC called Alabaster House. How did this amazing transformation take place? Part 1 of Jennifer's story this week. Check it out!

Gregg Dedrick is the former CEO of Kentucky Fried Chicken, and currently serves on the board of directors for Chip Ingram's Living On The Edge. Dedrick's new book, Building In The Spirit, details his transformation from checking religious boxes to a genuine, spirit-filled relationship with Jesus. And it took almost losing his marriage to get him headed in the right direction.

We close out 2024 with a message of hope, revisiting our interview with Neil Getzlow about Celebrate Recovery. No matter what your addiction or struggle, you have hope in Jesus Christ. Neil's personal story, and mission with Celebrate Recovery, is an inspiration.

In this pre-Christmas episode, Dan shares a message from his late father called "The Unbelievable Gospel." Without the cross, the cradle wouldnt matter. The message was preached in Oct. 2015. Merry Christmas!

Can  you believe we've reached 100 episodes? God has certainly been good to us. So this week, a look back at some of the guests we've had on (Lee Strobel, Kelly Lester, Shane Pruitt, Will Graham, among others). Plus, a look ahead and how you can help our ministry.

How do two ordinary people in Kansas City end up building a school in a remote African village? A school that not only educates, but saves local children from lives of slavery? Only through the hand of God. You'll love the story of Joe and Robyn Neurerburg on this week's episode!

Former Atlanta Braves second baseman Glenn Hubbard was a fiery, hard-nosed type of player. But when it came to a relationship with Jesus Christ, it was the girl who would become his wife who played a leading role. Fun, insightful conversation with "Hubby," including a lot on the magical 1982 Braves season. Also the interview on this week's sports/faith show.

Former Sporting News Radio and Fox Sports Radio host David Stein was culturally Jewish, an atheist, and had a substance abuse problem. That is until Jesus got hold of him. Now David is a campus pastor of a church in Atlanta. His amazing testimony is the focus of this week's show. It was also the interview on the weekly sports/faith show. Check it out!

Ivan Agyaakwah was a soccer prodigy as a child in England. His skill led him to Furman University, where he stars as a senior on the Paladins. But it was having his favorite sport temporarily taken away from him that focused Ivan on what really mattered - his relationship with Jesus Christ.

Rusty Stroupe has gone from long-time college baseball coach at Gardner-Webb University to a preacher of God's Word. The impact he has made, and is making, is immense. Get ready to talk Jesus and baseball in this show!

On this week's episode, hear Dan's recent talk to the Celebrate Recovery ministry at The Rock of KC Church in Kansas City. Listen for the acronym PAIN, and how it almost cost Dan everything - including his soul. Until, that is, Jesus stepped in.

War Room movie actor TC Stallings was determined to make the NFL, and almost did. But God had other plans. See how his life's mission has turned to gloryifying God in multiple ways via the entertainment industry.

Christian musician Jason Lovins is here today only because his mother, sexually assaulted as a teen, decided to keep her baby despite becoming pregnant via the rape. Because of that decision, the world has been privileged to hear Jason and his band praising God on the road up to 40 weeks a year. His life, the influence of his grandmother, and his music...it's all in this episode.

Bobby Richardson was a standout second baseman on the great Yankees teams of the late 1950s-early 1960s. His faith in Jesus has been a constant pretty much his entire life. In this extended conversation, Richardson talks about his life, his career, and shares some surprising names who gave their lives to Christ - including the much-hearalded story about Mickey Mantle.

Keith's wife died of cancer. Misti's husband was killed in a plane crash. So what does God do? He takes these two individuals and their separate ministries and brings them together. Now, Keith and Misti Sammons have their own nonprofit. He still makes music. She teaches the Bible. They share their story on stages everywhere. And here on this week's show!

One night, one bad decision changed Brandon Puffer's life forever. He traded in a Major League Baseball uniform for a prison uniform. But what God did in his life while in jail, and since getting out, is a remarkable story. Plus, iHeart Radio's Brian Hall gives a first-hand account of the devastation in Western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene.

In 1989 David Iery was a top prep baseball player. Then one bad decision on the field put him in a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Iery shares his journey, from thoughts of suicide in the beginning to now using his injury as a way to help others. He also discovers his faith, and the unlikely angel God sent to spur him on - former MLB star Al Oliver.

In Part 2 of the interview with Fred and Teri Stanfield, Bryce's parents share how their faith in Jesus has sustained them through this unthinkable tragedy. And how they, particularly Teri, are finding strength after his death to help others. It's a powerful episode.

Fred and Teri Stanfield have lived the unthinkable over the past seven months - the death of their only child, Furman University defensive lineman Bryce Stanfield. In this, the first of two parts of our interview, Fred and Teri remember Bryce's love for sports and academics. Plus, how overwhelmed they've been with the support from Furman - beginning with head coach Clay Hendrix, to the AD, and the...

Brad Scott has seen it all in college football coaching. He's been hired. He's been fired. He has three national championship rings. He's coached with two Bowdens. He's coached with his son, and hurt for that son when he was fired. What binds it all together and keeps him grounded? His faith in Jesus Christ. Football and faith in this episode of the show!

In 1989 David Iery was a high-level high school baseball player. But a fateful decision to slide head first into home plate changed the entire course of his life. A quadriplegic since the accident, Iery takes us through everything from suicidal thoughts to using his life in a wheelchair to inspire others. And how God used an unlikely angel to motiviate him - former MLB superstar Al Oliver. 

John Boyle was raised in an abusive West Virginia home, which subsequently led to battles with PTSD and alcohol as an adult. But then he gave his life to Jesus, and now shares his past struggles to help others. He even wrote a book about it! Check it out.

Two months after his dad's passing, Dan spoke at the church his father pastored for 41 years. The message? Encouragement, and reminding them that God always gets what He wants. Plus, a flashback to our conversation with astronaut Charlie Duke. Check it out!

This week Neil Getzlow returns to the show to talk about the Celebrate Recovery program he facilitates at his church in Kansas City - The Rock of KC. Neil is a great example of overcoming addiction through new life in Jesus, and shares his experience with this Christ-centered program.