Lifestyle #07

Act As If, Live As If with Rick and Shari Shaw

Have you ever met someone whose passion didn’t just inspire you, but moved you to action? Today’s guest is exactly that kind of force. With a dynamic background in both acting and coaching, Shari Shaw has empowered countless artists to step into their truth, own their voice, and deliver unforgettable performances. Now, she’s channeling that same bold, transformative energy into life coaching—helping people build confidence, make intentional choices, and show up fully in every area of life. Joining her is her husband, Rick Shaw, an award-winning writer, producer, and director of comedy across TV, film, and stage. Together, they bring a powerhouse blend of creativity, insight, and heart. Also, in the studio is producer Jenean Atwood Baynes, who attended one of their workshops, Act As If, Live As If, and adds her own unique perspective to this vibrant conversation.

Lifestyle #06

Anew Care with Don Peslis and Kim C . Evans

What does it truly mean to live well—even in life’s final chapter? In this deeply moving and thought-provoking episode, we explore the sacred terrain of end-of-life care with two extraordinary guests: Don Peslis, a seasoned leader in healthcare and ministry who is reshaping the way we view hospice, and Kim Evans, a compassionate end-of-life doula who walks alongside individuals and families during their most vulnerable moments. Together, they offer a powerful reimagining of what it means to face mortality—not with fear, but with dignity, presence, and love. Don shares how hospice can be a sacred and deeply meaningful part of the journey—not just an ending—while Kim brings insight into the vital role of doulas in educating, supporting, and advocating for those navigating terminal illness or life-altering crises.

Lifestyle #05

The Days of Leann Hunley and Lauren Koslow’s Lives

In this heartfelt and captivating episode, we sit down with two legendary women whose faces and voices have shaped the landscape of daytime television: Leann Hunley and Lauren Koslow. From the dramatic twists of Days of Our Lives to the glamorous intrigue of Dynasty, The Bold and the Beautiful, and many more, these actresses have brought unforgettable characters to life with strength, vulnerability, and undeniable flair. But their influence doesn’t stop at the edge of the soundstage. Off-screen, Leann and Lauren are passionate advocates, championing causes that matter, lending their voices to those in need, and showing us all what it means to use influence with heart.

Lifestyle #03

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 #01

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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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.

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