Lifestyle #3

Hard Knocks to Blockbuster Hits with Ardeshir Radpour

This episode highlights the inspiring journey of Ardeshir Radpour, a Hollywood stuntman and actor whose success was anything but effortless. From his humble beginnings as a young immigrant facing rejection and fear, to rebuilding his life from the ground up, Ardeshir’s story is a powerful testament to resilience, reinvention, and the impact of quiet generosity. Having worked both behind the scenes and in front of the camera on major blockbusters such as Avatar: the Way of Water, Batman vs. Superman, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and many others, he exemplifies how purpose and perseverance can shape a meaningful life.

Lifestyle #1

75th Anniversary Special

This episode celebrates the remarkable legacy of Faith For Today, the world’s oldest religious television production company and the second-longest running TV show of any kind. It highlights the contributions of two former presidents who led the company that produces this show, Dan Matthews and Mike Tucker, who helped carry the production company’s vision forward with passion and purpose. Since its founding in 1950 by William Fagal, whose mission was to uplift others with compassion and inspiration, Faith For Today has been helping people live better lives for over 75 years.  This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the individuals who brought that enduring vision to life.

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Take Care of Yourself Much?

It Is NOT Selfish To… …take care of yourself. You’re worth taking care of because your life and happiness matter, too. People seem to really struggle with what it means to be selfish and selfless. They think it’s selfish to take care of themselves. And somewhere along the way they’ve been led to believe that…

Lifestyle #20

In God’s Timing with Tina Campbell

Today’s guest is Tina Campbell, one-half of the renowned gospel duo Mary Mary. With her powerful voice, unwavering faith, and soul-stirring music, she’s one of contemporary gospel’s most celebrated figures. Tina will discuss her emotional struggles, dealing with a private matter becoming public, and how failure can be a stepping stone to success. She also shares her solo career journey and her latest project, “Testify,” which reflects her healing, evolution, and spiritual journey.

Lifestyle #17

Tools for Championing Yourself with Branden Wellington

Today’s guest, Branden Wellington, stars on Tyler Perry’s hit show Sistas on BET. Inspired by his character’s conversations on the show, Branden realized the importance of meaningful dialogues about life and love. Offscreen, he dealt with relationship struggles, the loss of a family member, and depression, showing how life can mirror art. He shares an incredible life journey, how his award-winning poetry opened doors for him, and how to champion yourself and recognize opportunities, whether professional or personal, to fulfill your destiny.

Lifestyle #14

From Here to Eternity Sports with Josh Merrill

The integration of faith and sports is a personal journey that varies for each individual athlete. This episode’s guest is committed to creating supportive environments where athletes can share their faith, encourage one another, and build meaningful relationships beyond the realm of sports. He also facilitates opportunities for families to get fit and stay fit together. Learn from sports pastor, former professional athlete, club director, and coach, Josh Merrill.

Lifestyle #13

Becoming the Hero of Your Own Life with Michael Hauge

Stories help us make sense of the world. This episode’s guest has helped shape some of our favorite cinematic stories. We’re going to learn how the art of storytelling can help transform our lives. Michael Hauge will help you discover your true self and realize your potential, viewing your life as a grand adventure and true Hero’s Journeys.

Lifestyle #12

Good Times, Sad Times, and Better Days with BernNadette Stanis

Today’s guest is a revered figure in the entertainment industry and an author. With her unforgettable portrayal of Thelma Evans on Good Times, BernNadette Stanis is a beloved icon of the small screen. She reflects on her experiences from the show, her relationships with co-stars, and life in the seventies. Despite her success, she has faced significant challenges, particularly as a caregiver. She shares her journey of caring for her mother with Alzheimer’s and the family tragedy that struck in 1991. Her book The Last Night honors her mother and explains caregiving, while her upcoming memoir, Good Times, Ain’t We Lucky We Got ‘Em: Memoir of an American Sweetheart, shares her show experiences, the behind-the-scenes stories, and aims to give back to her audience for 50 years of support. Join us in celebrating her remarkable legacy.

Lifestyle #10

Chasing Faith and Family with Josh and Lauren Swickard

Josh Swickard, best known for his role as Harrison Chase on General Hospital, joins us along with his wife, actress Lauren Swickard. They share how they first met and became a powerhouse duo. They’ll share their experiences of balancing married life and incredible careers in the acting industry, raising kids, and the challenges they face while maintaining their beautiful relationship.

Lifestyle #09

Hold These Truths with Jeanne Sakata

Our guest, Jeanne Sakata, hailed as a “local treasure” by the Los Angeles Times, is a trailblazing Japanese American actress known for roles in NCIS, Magnum PI, Station 19, and High School Musical. Over her 30+ year career, she has won awards for her diverse roles, including a male Beijing opera star and an iconic Greek opera singer. She’s also a playwright focused on civil rights, with her work displayed at the Library of Congress. In this episode you’ll learn how you can use creativity as a path toward your emotional healing.

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