UNPACKIN' it

The UNPACKIN' it Podcast With Bryce Johnson & Trip Smith

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This is the UNPACKIN’ it Podcast, where we relate sports stories to life and faith. Our mission is to challenge, encourage, and inspire you to follow Jesus and become more like Him with sports conversations that truly matter. We also unpack sports, faith, and life with intriguing guests from the sports world. Bryce Johnson is the president of UNPACKIN' it Ministries and is the host. Trip Smith is a pastor and works with Impact Partners. Shows are released most weeks on Tuesdays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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UNPACKIN' it

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Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Jimmy Page, FCA Divisional V.P. and Author 12.06.2020

BIO: Jimmy Page is a speaker, writer, trainer, and leadership coach. He is the co-author of several books, including One Word and Life Word, and currently serves as the Divisional Vice President with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. His mission is to inspire and activate the heroic potential and greatness in others. He's joining us today to discuss his newest book, Wisdom Walks: 52 Life Princ...

Dr. David Chadwick - Pastor, Author, and Former UNC Basketball Player 06.06.2020

BIO: Dr. David Chadwick graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill where he played basketball and was a member of an NCAA Final Four team. He has a graduate degree in counseling from the University of Florida and has two degrees from Columbia Theological Seminary. David is also a radio host and the author of nine books, including his latest book titled  Moving Beyond Anxiety: 12 Practical Strategies to R...

Audible Minute - Prepare Yourself For Your Potential 02.06.2020

Former Carolina Panther, Nate Salley, discusses the importance of "preparing up" to your potential and how specific goals require specific actions. He focuses on the story of Michael Jordan preparing to return from baseball to basketball, and helping the Bulls win three additional titles. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support...

Dr. Derwin Gray, Pastor and Former NFL Safety 30.05.2020

BIO: Dr. Derwin Gray spent six seasons in the NFL with the Panthers and Colts. Currently the pastor of Transformation Church (located south of Charlotte, NC), he is also a speaker, author of the new book, The Good Life. .. What Jesus Teaches About Finding True Happiness, and the keynote speaker at the ManUp Charlotte conference. TOPICS: Reaction to The Last Dance Leadership Cam Newton's depar...

Tim Dillard, Professional Baseball Player 28.05.2020

BIO: Tim Dillard has been a pitcher in professional baseball since 2003. He has spent time with both the Milwaukee Brewers and the Texas Rangers' organizations. He lives in Nashville with his family and is well known for his hilarious social media content that can be found on @dimtillard.  TOPICS: Experiencing the quarantine The 2020 baseball season outlook Settling in Nashville His baseball...

Harry Lennix, Actor and Producer 24.05.2020

BIO: Harry Lennix currently co-stars as Harold Cooper on the NBC drama  The Blacklist. He also appeared in movies such as  The Matrix ,  Love and Basketball ,  Ray ,  Barbershop 2 , and  State of Play,  and the TV show,  24.  Harry went to Northwestern University where he majored in acting and direction. Joining us on the podcast, he talks about hi...

The Audible Minute - The "In-Between" 22.05.2020

Former Carolina Panther, Nate Salley, discusses the "in-between" phase of the normal, and what will be the "new normal." He encourages us to understand that the "in-between" phase builds character, increases our level of gratitude, and helps fulfill our God-given potential. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it....

Cameron Tringale, PGA Golfer 22.05.2020

BIO: Cameron Tringale is a pro golfer on the PGA Tour. He turned pro in 2009 after an accomplished college career at Georgia Tech where he won the ACC championship as a freshman, played in the 2007 and 2009 U.S. Amateur Championship, and was a three-time All-American. Playing in ten majors since turning pro, Tringale's best world golf ranking is 55. TOPICS: Time at home in Florida Getting back to...

The Last Dance Reaction 21.05.2020

UNPACKIN' it President, Bryce Johnson, and Social Media Coordinator, Luke Heaton, discuss The Last Dance documentary...and share their memories of the Michael Jordan and Bulls' dominating era. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Audible Minute - Watch Your Mouth 16.05.2020

Former Carolina Panther, Nate Salley, reminds us that like a tiny rudder of a ship has the power to change its course, our words have the power to change the course of our lives. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Singleton - Tragedy and Forgiveness 16.05.2020

BIO: Chris Singleton is an inspirational speaker whose incredible and tragic story involving his mother's murder at a church in Charleston, SC on June 17, 2015, is all about love and forgiveness. He played college baseball at Charleston Southern and is a former pro baseball player. As a 19th round pick by the Cubs in the 2017 Draft, Chris played two seasons in the organization's minor league syste...

Cody Davis - New England Patriots Safety 13.05.2020

BIO: Cody Davis was signed by the Rams as an undrafted free agent out of Texas Tech in 2013. Spending the first five of his seven NFL seasons with the Rams, he played the last two years with Jacksonville. A safety and special teams ace, Davis recently signed with the New England Patriots. He is a husband, father, and follower of Jesus. TOPICS: Pandemic off-season Father of two boys and expecting a...

Audible Minute - Good Game 09.05.2020

Former Carolina Panther, Nate Salley, shares the impact Don Shula had on him when they met for the first time...and how humility and encouraging words are better than any accolades we can receive. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ronald Nored - Former Butler Point Guard and Charlotte Hornets Assistant Coach 07.05.2020

BIO: Ronald Nored played college basketball at Butler from 2008–2012. He was part of back-to-back National Championship games as the point guard for the Bulldogs, and also earned the Horizon Defensive Player of the Year in both 2010 and 2012. He is currently an Assistant Coach with the Charlotte Hornets. TOPICS: COVID-19 life changes Time away from basketball Being a dad and husband Studying the B...

Audible Minute - Consistent Success 04.05.2020

Former Carolina Panther, Nate Salley, inspires us to be consistent with our faith, keep a positive attitude, keep serving, and respond in the appropriate way to best overcome this current challenge. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Audible Minute - Be a Gift 24.04.2020

Former Carolina Panther, Nate Salley, discusses his passion for music and his business, Audible Coaching and Consulting. He encourages us to use our gifts to "be a gift," which leads us to purpose, service, and true fulfillment. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Matt Schick - ESPN Broadcaster 23.04.2020

BIO: Matt Schick is a broadcaster for ESPN, ESPN Radio, and SiriusXM. He has been at ESPN since 2012 and hosts numerous shows, along with doing play-by-play. Graduating from the University of Colorado, Matt started his career in Denver before moving to Nebraska and then going to ESPN. He was born and raised in Rochester, New York and now lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with his wife and four ch...

Darren Woodson - Former Dallas Cowboys Star 22.04.2020

BIO: Former All-Pro Dallas Cowboys safety, Darren Woodson, is currently an ESPN analyst and the host of The Darren Woodson Show podcast. Drafted by the Cowboys in the second round (37th overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft out of Arizona State University, Woodson is a member of the Cowboys “Ring of Honor," a three-time Super Bowl champion, and a five-time Pro Bowl selection. TOPICS: The challenges of CO...

Audible Minute - Resurrection 17.04.2020

Former Carolina Panther Nate Salley wants to know what death you have experienced that has provided new life for you. His Easter Sunday experience provided motivation for this great message. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonathan Bender - Former NBA Player 16.04.2020

BIO: Jonathan Bender is a former NBA player that was drafted 5th overall in 1999 by the Raptors and then traded shortly after to the Indiana Pacers where he played until 2006. Knee injuries limited his career, but he came back during the 2009-2010 season for a short stint with the New York Knicks before retiring. He still holds the record for most points scored in the McDonald's All-American game...

Rusty LaRue, Former Chicago Bull NBA Champion 15.04.2020

BIO: Rusty LaRue spent eight years in professional basketball, winning an NBA championship on the 1997-1998 Bulls team. He is in the Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame and is the second athlete in ACC history to play football, basketball, and baseball in the same year. Spending time coaching at the college and high school level, Rusty is currently the C.O.O. at Dairi-O Restaurants.    ...

Mark Herzlich - ESPN Analyst and Super Bowl Winner 13.04.2020

BIO: Mark Herzlich is a College Football Analyst for ESPN and has an inspiring story as a cancer survivor. He is also the author of What It Takes . Mark played his college football at Boston College and spent seven years in the NFL with the Giants, winning a Super Bowl. TOPICS: Inspiration from his cancer battle – you are not alone Not why, but who? His mental shift following the initial cancer di...

Damond Talbot - NFL Draft Expert 11.04.2020

BIO: Damond Talbot is a small school scout and founder of NFL Draft Diamonds, which is a 24/7 NFL Draft and football news site dedicated to the small schooler. They do everything from player interviews to marketing for players at the next level. Damond is also the author of Prevailed . TOPICS: What to expect with the 2020 NFL Draft The challenges athletes are facing How he got into scouting p...

Cody Zeller - Charlotte Hornets 07.04.2020

BIO: Cody Zeller is a center for the Charlotte Hornets. He was drafted 4th overall in 2013 after two years at Indiana. His older brothers, Luke and Tyler, also played in the NBA. TOPICS: The new normal NBA communication and home workouts March Madness memories Playing pick-up games with his brothers Team chaplain Zoom services continue His faith mentors Being a follower of Jesus in the NBA Charlot...

Audible Minute - Ripple Effect 06.04.2020

Former Carolina Panther Nate Salley discusses his passion for music and his business, Audible Coaching and Consulting. The message is about the ripple effect of being obdient and stepping outside of your comfort zone to inspire others during this challenging time. Find out more about UNPACKIN' it Ministries: HERE Subscribe to our YouTube channel! HERE Click HERE to support UNPACKIN' it. Hosted on...

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