The WHAT Project

Growing up in the church, it was easy to have faith, but as Michael entered adulthood, his beliefs met new challenges. This led him to study the bible with new fervor, as he searched for truth. Through this season of discovery, he formed a firm foundation on which to stand. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate and give us a review on your favorite podcast platform. If you are curiou...

As a kid, Curtis had a promising future in both gymnastics and skateboarding, but with success came the temptation of drugs, which led him down a tumultuous path. After some rocky years and time behind bars, Curtis surrendered his life to Christ. Now he lives a redeemed life with a renewed mind. If you would like to learn more about Jesus, reach out to us anytime at thewhatproject@outlook.com. We'...

Childhood pain had distorted his picture of the Lord, but God didn't leave him there. Over time the puzzle pieces began to fit together until Andrew was able to see the full picture. That's when he began to feel and understand the love of Christ in a personal way.

After tragedy struck, Brandon's faith took a back seat to pain and pleasure. In a rock bottom moment in a bar parking lot, God got Brandon's attention with a still, small tug at his heart. This began the process of healing and a restoration of faith in Christ.

Dustin's junior high youth leaders helped point him to the truth and after visiting a summer camp, the gospel became clear to him. Since then, God has had him on a rad journey of sharing the hope of Jesus all around the world as a BMX chaplain and a member of the Stunt Dudes.

Growing up in the church, Jesse knew about God, but as he hit his teen years, his desire for fame grew, leading him to Hollywood. After chasing the lights, and feeling lost, God drew him back and Jesse learned that surrender was the secret to peace.

Growing up in chaos and abuse, gave way to a personal struggle of addiction that followed her into adulthood. Just when RaeLea seamed to hit rock bottom, God stepped in to show his love and call her out of darkness into His glorious light! *This episode mentions substance abuse, suicide and abuse.

Plagued with PTSD as a result of childhood abuse, Leah struggled to understand God's love. Until the day God helped her conquer her pain, allowing the gospel to become clear. Now she uses her story to bring truth and encouragement to others who have experienced similar hurt.

After moving to southern California, Vic found great success as a professional athlete in the action sports industry and as a heavy machine operator. When life felt like it couldn't get any better, a book he picked up on a whim at the grocery store, caused him to unexpectedly encounter God.

During a skate session at a local park, Lane was approached by a youth pastor who invited him to youth group, for pizza and games. Drawn in by the fun, Lane started going to church and discovered God's love and forgiveness for himself. After diving into God's word, Lane began to feel a call to love others in a whole new way, leading him serve around the world. If you enjoyed this episode, please s...

Fear speckled Peter's childhood, which made him question what was true. As an adult, he stepped outside of the Amish tradition by looking online for answers. This led him to begin searching the scriptures, and helped him discover the answer to his most pressing question, "Can I know that I am saved?"

Join us for a special Christmas episode as we share two ideas on how to keep your eyes on Jesus this Christmas season and spend a few quiet moments reflecting on who Christ is. Scripture: Isaiah 53:2-12, 2 Corinthians 5:17-21, Romans 4:7-8 and Romans 10:13 E-mail us anytime at thewhatproject@outlook.com

After expressing belief in Christ as a child, tension rose within Steven as he entered his teen years and began to wrestle with the choice to follow Christ or give in to the desires of the world. Through God's faithfulness and biblical discipleship, he discovered what it looked like to serve the Lord wholeheartedly.

Makana grew up thinking there had to be more to life than the mundane routines. His curiosity was peaked after watching a video online, and his search for more began. After an encounter with God at summer camp, Makana soon realized the purpose and fulfillment he desired could only be fulfilled through a relationship with his Heavenly Father. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a frie...

Growing up Amish, Dennis worried if he would make the cut and be good enough to enter heaven. After seeing his older brother radically transformation from a wild partier to a follower of Christ, Dennis was inspired to leave the Amish and go to church for the first time, which ignited his faith in Christ and renewed his mind. Parents, please note this episode does discuss suicide. If you enjoyed th...

Labeled as the christian, homeschool kid, everyone assumed Peter was born again. But on the inside, their was a power struggle at play. This is the story of how God brought Peter to a place of full surrender where he could experience forgiveness and peace. If you have questions about how to start a relationship with Christ, e-mail us at thewhatproject@outlook.com or find the What Project on Facebo...

Growing up in a faith filled home with a father who passionately loved the Lord, John found it easy to follow Christ, until he experienced a deep hurt in high school. This conflict led to years of living to please the world, until one day his daughter asked if they could go to church, which began a renewal of John’’s faith. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate and leave us a review...

After 2 years, Stephanie is stepping down as co-host to pursue other ministry opportunities. Changes are ahead, but The What Project will continue as we hear more amazing testimonies in the future! Listen to this episode to find out who is joining the WP team as co-host with Mya. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Contact us...

After going to college and meeting his fraternity brothers, Lucas was inspired to start reading his bible, which ended up transforming his life. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Contact us anytime at thewhatproject@outlook.com

After growing up in a home of unrest, Teisha desired something else for her children. This is the story of how God used even the most difficult moments to call her and renew her through a relationship with Christ. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate and give us a review on your favorite podcast platform. If you are curious about having a relationship with Jesus, we'd love to talk t...

Faith was put on the back burner as life’s distractions kept her busy, until life suddenly slowed down during lock down, and the questions about what was true returned. A search for God ensued and he met Amanda in a way she couldn’t deny. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to subscribe, rate, and give a review on Spotify, Apple, Google and Amazon Podcasts. If you want to make a decisio...

Ammon grew up Amish and joined the church as a young adult. After a conversation with a stranger while out of state, Ammon began to examine his beliefs. This is his story of how he changed from religion to a relationship with Jesus. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to subscribe, rate, and give a review on Spotify, Apple, Google and Amazon Podcasts. If you want to make a decision to f...

Raised in the Jesus People revolution era, Tom wrestled with the idea of if he was truly saved. Until one summer day, while he was in the hay mow working, the truth became clear. Since then, he has been settled on the decision to follow Christ. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to subscribe, rate, and give a review on Spotify, Apple, Google and Amazon Podcasts. If you want to make a d...

Adopted as a child with little understanding of why, led to years of questioning if she was good enough. After years of searching, Bev found she was not only loved but chosen. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to subscribe, rate, and give a review on Spotify, Apple, Google and Amazon Podcasts. If you want to make a decision to follow Jesus, send us a message. We would love to follow u...

Deb's story of overcoming trauma through learning to believe her worth in Christ and his love shown for her through his work on the cross. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to subscribe, rate, and give a review on Spotify, Apple, Google and Amazon Podcasts. If you want to make a decision to follow Jesus, send us a message. We would love to follow up with you. Our email is thewhatproje...