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Join Dan & Manda as they heartily welcome Rod Woods, author of books Freed to Lead and the upcoming Freed to Flourish together. Rod is pastor of City Temple in London, England, and serves FICM International as Chairman of the Board of Directors. In this two-part series, the three discuss all things leadership, followership, and […]
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CONNECT CALL with Author Rod Woods: Manda meets FIC’s International Chairman of the Board
Join us as Manda introduces herself to FIC International Chairman of the Board, Rod Woods, author of books Freed to Lead and the upcoming Freed to Flourish together. Laugh along with them as they lay a foundation for good times to come. We’d love to hear your feedback...
Rooted in Christ, Rising in Crisis: Ministering in the Wake of Hurricane Helene (Part 2 of 2)
In Part 2 of this two-part series of Stories of Freedom, Dan & Manda are joined by Steve and Ann Harris—a remarkable couple whose journey into freedom in Christ has shaped not only their own lives but countless others through decades of ministry. But their faith...
Rooted in Christ, Rising in Crisis: Ministering in the Wake of Hurricane Helene (Part 1 of 2)
In this episode 1 of a two-part series of Stories of Freedom, Dan & Manda are joined by Steve and Ann Harris—a remarkable couple whose journey into freedom in Christ has shaped not only their own lives but countless others through decades of ministry. But their...
From Outlaw to Ambassador: A Biker’s Long Ride to Freedom
Join Dan and Manda as they visit with Jojo Bartholomew, a former member of a 1% outlaw motorcycle club. For most of his life, he was addicted, angry, and lost. But 14 years ago, everything changed. Through an unlikely encounter with the very people he once mocked—a...
Generation Chaos No Longer: Bonnie Sanchez is Now Gen Free
In this episode of Stories of Freedom, Dan and Manda spend time hearing Bonnie Sanchez tell her stories of growing up a Generation Chaos kid living as a third coast nomad across the Coastal Bend of South Texas. But God wasn’t finished writing her story. Through a...
Dan & Manda: All Fall In with cameo guest Warren Jantz
In this episode of Stories of Freedom, Dan and Manda catch us up on all the resting and wrestling from the summer and invite us to All Fall In together for the back half of Season 3. They waller their way through a conversation on marriage and the filming of The...
Dan & Manda’s Big Summer Breakdown
In this episode of Stories of Freedom, Dan and Amanda reflect on the challenges faced during the first half of season 3, discussing personal experiences and favorite conversations. The conversation is anchored by an introduction to Sue Huber, US National Course...
Free to Believe the Truth: Liberated from a Lifetime of Lies
In this conversation, Dan & Manda have the joy of welcoming Jackie Leswell to the podcast, and to this side of the pond. Jackie’s life has been an incredible journey of grace, from bullying and abuse to rebellion and redemption, eventually serving 32 years as a...
To Marry, or Not to Marry, That is Not the Question: How God’s Love Brings Freedom To Relationships
In this conversation, Gary and Cana Davidson reflect on the significance of understanding one's identity in Christ and the fulfillment that can be found in both singleness and marriage. They also touch on the challenges and blessings of navigating loss and grief,...
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Join host, Amanda Thompson, and Dan Studt, President of Freedom in Christ Ministries, USA, as they talk to people who have overcome all types of struggles, gained freedom, and found abundant life in Christ.
Wherever you are in your faith journey, we pray that these “stories of freedom” inspire you to trust God for growth and transformation that you never thought possible and empower you to discover who you are & what you’re capable of in Christ.
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