Best Derek Stephenson Podcasts (2025)

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The Role of Male Allyship: A Conversation with Brad Johnson, PhD and David Smith, PhD 30:27

15d ago30:27

30:27

In this insightful episode of the DeWinter Difference, Derek chats with Brad Johnson, PhD and David Smith, PhD about the role of male allyship in the workplace. Brad, a Professor of Psychology in the Department of Leadership, Ethics and Law at the U.S. Naval Academy, and a Faculty Associate in the Graduate School of Education at Johns Hopkins Unive…

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TTR - 196: Trust - The Cornerstone of Authentic Relationships 1:23:20

15d ago1:23:20

1:23:20

The focal point of our discussion centers on the intricate nature of trust, an essential yet often elusive element in human interactions. As we delve into this topic, we examine the multifaceted dimensions of trust and its profound implications on our relationships, both with others and ourselves. We recognize that trust is not merely a passive sta…

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American Fork Coach Timo Mostert ON: Building the aerobic engine to make your biggest gains 50:26

16d ago50:26

50:26

A legend in high school distance coaching joins the podcast this week to talk about training methods to build the aerobic engine, simulating race day during practice, and how to stay calm on the starting line. Timo is a very diverse human and a life-long teacher/coach. Enjoy his insights. Support the show…

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TTR 195 - Christianity: A Monopoly on Grace? 1:06:29

21d ago1:06:29

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The central theme of our discussion revolves around the perception that Christians possess a monopoly on salvation. We delve into this notion by exploring the implications of such a belief and whether it fosters an exclusionary mindset. Through our dialogue, we reflect on the essence of grace in Christianity, contrasting it with the works-based app…

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TTR 194 - Random Questions, Serious Answers: Exploring Christian Life 1:10:26

29d ago1:10:26

1:10:26

In this podcast episode, we delve into the profound subject of judgment within the Christian community, exploring the intricate dynamics of discernment, accountability, and grace. Our discourse initiates with the question of whether it is appropriate for Christians to judge others, leading us to examine the delicate balance between discernment and …

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TTR 193 - What Makes a Good Friend? Is it Love, Tolerance, or Something More? 1:13:37

1M ago1:13:37

1:13:37

What makes a good friend? This episode delves into the essential qualities of friendship, emphasizing the importance of trust, accountability, and the willingness to be vulnerable with one another. The hosts engage in lively discussions about the nature of friendships, sharing personal anecdotes and experiences that highlight how relationships evol…

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TTR 192 - Let Go and Let God: Trusting God When Life Gets Tough 58:39

1M ago58:39

58:39

Letting go and letting God is the central theme of this podcast episode, where the hosts dive into the challenges and realities of trusting God in our daily lives. They discuss the importance of releasing control over our worries, especially regarding finances and loved ones, and emphasize that true courage involves facing our fears and moving forw…

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Coach Jay Stephenson ON: Fueling your best to feel your best 1:22:53

2M ago1:22:53

1:22:53

Coach Jay is a treasure! This conversation goes deep on maximalist fueling, how to fall in love with running the right way from an early age, mindset, and so much more. Naturally curious and always evolving, Jay shares some coaching secrets and passionate projects to help you run your best. Enjoy! https://www.runfreetraining.com/ourstory https://po…

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TTR 191 - Setting the Example: How to be a Light in the Darkness 1:06:42

2M ago1:06:42

1:06:42

This podcast episode focuses on the importance of setting an example in our faith and daily lives, drawing inspiration from 1 Timothy 4:12. The hosts share their personal experiences and reflections on how anyone, regardless of age or background, can embody the teachings of Christ and be a positive influence on others. They discuss the challenges f…

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Dr. Derek Alessi ON: Making tomorrow easier than today through health and nutrition 45:42

2M ago45:42

45:42

This week's conversation is a treat! Dr. Alessi has been helping people reach their fitness and nutrition goals for over 30 years. We talk about sustainable health practices, goal setting, strength training, sleep habits, and more. Enjoy this informational exchange. Support the showBy Paul Belongie

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TRH 1 - The Rabbit Hole of Beliefs: Unpacking Faith in Modern Times 2:10:32

2M ago2:10:32

2:10:32

Hey everyone, we know that we have taken the last two weeks off due to the crazy schedule of the season. Here is a sneak peak of what you can expect from the Patreon Exclusive podcast "The Rabbit Hole". Our Patreon is active and awaiting your arrival! patreon.com/TheTruthResponse This podcast delves into the complexities of faith, conviction, and t…

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Malachi Burnett ON: Mindset as your greatest asset and finding the calm 34:02

2M ago34:02

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Today I have the privilege of speaking to the 5A state cross country champion, Malachi Burnett! I have been following his running career for 4 years and have been amazed by his work ethic and ascension in the XC ranks in Georgia. Malachi shares openly about his struggles in track, what has helped him the most, and he reminds us all to slow down dur…

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WOT 8 - Characteristic of Justice: Understanding Justice, A Christian Perspective 1:16:01

2M ago1:16:01

1:16:01

Justice is a central theme in this engaging discussion, where the hosts explore the complexities of what it means to act justly in today's world. They emphasize that true justice is not merely about adhering to the law but involves a deeper understanding of fairness, mercy, and humility. The conversation touches on the importance of treating others…

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TTR 190 - Advent Gifts: Finding Peace and Love This Holiday Season 1:12:38

2M ago1:12:38

1:12:38

Join us as we delve into the heart of the Advent season, exploring themes of love and peace amidst the holiday hustle. This episode emphasizes the importance of redirecting our focus from the chaos of gift-giving and preparations to the true meaning of Christmas: the celebration of Jesus and the promises He fulfills. Our hosts share personal experi…

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Coach Sinco ON: The Next Chapter 48:41

2M ago48:41

48:41

I am re-joined by coach Mike Sinco as the first ever repeat guest of the Coach Paul show! I have been his right hand man as we have competed at the highest level of middle school cross country. Now, Sinco will be leaving the team to coach at Mt Pisgah Christian School...leaving the Junior Cougars to me. We talk race strategy, recruiting, and some f…

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TTR 189 - Advent Journey: Finding Joy Beyond Happiness in the Advent Season 1:04:57

3M ago1:04:57

1:04:57

Today’s discussion centers around the theme of joy, particularly within the context of the Advent season. Derek, Matt, and their guest Maria explore the deeper meaning of joy beyond mere happiness, emphasizing that true joy is rooted in faith and can persist even during difficult times. They reflect on personal experiences, noting how joy can be a …

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DOT 8 - Breaking the Silence: A Candid Conversation on Mental Health 1:05:01

3M ago1:05:01

1:05:01

Mental health is a crucial topic that often goes unaddressed, yet it affects everyone in some way. The hosts dive deep into the importance of discussing mental health openly, emphasizing that just as our bodies can experience illness, so can our minds. They explore the stigma surrounding mental health issues, reflecting on how past generations ofte…

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Austin Hamilton ON: Living in the Moment and Elevating Others 40:35

3M ago40:35

40:35

Support the showBy Paul Belongie

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TTR 188 - Advent Reflections: The Journey of Hope and Anticipation 1:04:46

3M ago1:04:46

1:04:46

Hope is the central theme of this podcast episode, as the hosts delve into the significance of the Advent season and what it means to prepare for the coming of Christ. They discuss how the true essence of Christmas has been overshadowed by commercialism and a focus on material gifts, urging listeners to refocus on the spiritual aspects of the holid…

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WOT 7 - The Characteristic of Courage: How Brotherhood Strengthens Our Faith 1:17:39

3M ago1:17:39

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This podcast episode delves into the crucial characteristic of courage, emphasizing its importance in the lives of men striving to live out their faith. Derek and John discuss personal experiences and biblical examples, illustrating how courage is essential for standing up for truth and making the right choices in challenging situations. They explo…

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TTR 187 - Advent Adventures: Learning Together About the Season of Expectation 1:22:16

3M ago1:22:16

1:22:16

This podcast episode kicks off a new series focused on the significance and traditions of Advent, highlighting its role as a season of preparation for the coming of Christ. The hosts, Matt, Derek, and Sadie, delve into their personal experiences and family traditions surrounding Christmas, emphasizing the importance of aligning hearts and minds wit…

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TTR 186 - When Fiction Meets Reality: How Movies Reflect Biblical Truths 1:12:00

3M ago1:12:00

1:12:00

Today's discussion revolves around the intriguing connections between popular fiction, particularly Star Wars, and biblical truths. The hosts, Derek, Matt, and Lathan, explore how narratives in movies and series often reflect deeper spiritual themes, such as messianic figures and the quest for redemption. They delve into specific examples, comparin…

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Finding Balance in the Off-Season: Embracing Downtime for Athletes and Beyond 9:58

3M ago9:58

9:58

It's holiday season! For those that struggle with the void of not having their favorite sport around, this is an episode to remind you (and myself) of how to make the most of the off season. Support the showBy Paul Belongie

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The DeWinter Difference with Jay Lamm, Founder and Chief Perpetrator at 24 Hours of Lemons 27:10

4M ago27:10

27:10

In this episode of the DeWinter Difference, host Derek DeWinter sits down with John (Jay) Lamm, the creator of 24 Hours of Lemons, a unique motorsport event where participants race cars worth no more than $500. They discuss the origins of 24 Hours of Lemons, the complexities of running such an event, and the unexpected business success it has becom…

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TTR 185 - More of Him, Less of Me: The Art of Surrender 1:07:40

4M ago1:07:40

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The podcast explores the profound concept of "more of Him and less of me," emphasizing the importance of surrendering personal desires to embrace a greater purpose aligned with God's will. The hosts engage in a lively discussion about the challenges of enacting this principle in everyday life, particularly in a culture that often prioritizes indivi…

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DOT 7 - The Truth About Ministry Life: Challenges and Joys of Raising Kids 1:18:37

4M ago1:18:37

1:18:37

Raising kids in ministry families presents unique challenges and rewards, as discussed by Lizzie, Sadie, and Casey in this engaging conversation. They explore the balance between maintaining personal well-being and fulfilling the demands of church life, emphasizing the importance of setting healthy boundaries. The hosts share their experiences of n…

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Re-motivated 15:34

4M ago15:34

15:34

Hey everyone! I am back. Thank you to everyone who reached out and checked in with me over my hiatus. Today's episode is all about motivation. Some words for myself and hopefully something helpful for you as well. <3 Coach Paul Support the showBy Paul Belongie

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TTR 184 - Election Fallout: Bridging Divides and Finding Common Ground 58:58

4M ago58:58

58:58

Election day has come and gone, and with it, significant changes in the political landscape, including Donald Trump’s return as the 47th president. Derek and Matt reflect on their differing experiences during election night, highlighting the emotions that accompany such pivotal moments in democracy. They emphasize the importance of civil discourse …

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TTR 183 - Humility vs. Pride: A Deep Dive into Self-Reflection 1:08:56

4M ago1:08:56

1:08:56

This podcast episode dives into the theme of humility, exploring its significance in our lives and relationships. The speakers discuss how humility is often misunderstood and can be perceived as weakness, yet it is essential for genuine growth and connection with others. They emphasize the importance of approaching others with compassion, especiall…

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WOT 6 - The Characteristic of Faith: Building Strong Beliefs in a Chaotic World 1:20:54

4M ago1:20:54

1:20:54

In this episode, Derek and John dive deep into the characteristic of faith, exploring its beginnings and how it manifests in our daily lives. They emphasize that faith is not merely belief but is rooted in a relationship with God, who is loving and trustworthy. The discussion touches on biblical examples, including Abraham and Moses, illustrating h…

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TTR 182 - Faith in the Workplace: How to Shine Your Light 1:06:26

4M ago1:06:26

1:06:26

This podcast episode delves into the importance of incorporating faith into the workplace, emphasizing that our interactions with colleagues can serve as reflections of our beliefs. The hosts share personal experiences and insights on how to navigate challenging work environments and relationships, highlighting the need for genuine connection and u…

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WOT E5 - Courageous Knights: Embracing the Battle Within 1:12:48

4M ago1:12:48

1:12:48

In this electrifying men's episode, we rally the courageous knights of our time. Join us as we explore what it means to stand ready for the battles we face every day, from personal struggles to societal challenges. Through empowering stories, practical advice, and a dose of warrior spirit, this episode will equip you with the courage and resilience…

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TTR 181 - Divine Purpose: Discovering and Fulfilling Your God-Given Path 1:08:49

4M ago1:08:49

1:08:49

In this introspective episode, we delve into the profound question of discovering one's God-given purpose. Join us as we explore spiritual insights, practical steps, and personal testimonies that illuminate the path to finding and fulfilling your divine mission. Whether you're searching for direction, seeking clarity, or simply curious about your u…

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DOT E6 - Gossip Within Church Communities 1:11:14

5M ago1:11:14

1:11:14

In this episode of "Daughters of Truth," host Derek delves into a topic that hits close to home for many: gossip, particularly within church communities and among women. As the podcast gears up to launch on Patreon, complete with exclusive video content, Derek introduces the day's participants—Lizzie, Lucy, and Sadie. It’s Sadie who proposes the to…

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TTR 181 - Who is Jesus? 54:55

5M ago54:55

54:55

In this episode, we dive deep into the identity of Jesus Christ, exploring His life, teachings, and significance in Christianity. Join us as we uncover the historical evidence, theological perspectives, and personal experiences that define who Jesus is. Whether you're a believer, a seeker, or simply curious, this episode provides enlightening insig…

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TTR 180 - Politics and Christianity 1:05:18

5M ago1:05:18

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In this episode, we tackle the complex and intertwined relationship between politics and Christianity. Join us as we discuss key historical events, influential figures, and contemporary issues that shape this dynamic. Whether you're a believer, a skeptic, or somewhere in between, this episode offers fresh perspectives and deep insights.…

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TTR 179 - Unveiling the Divine: Understanding God, Trinity, and Existence 1:00:15

5M ago1:00:15

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In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the timeless questions surrounding the nature of God. Join us as we explore the depths of theology, grapple with the concept of divinity, and unravel the enigma of the Trinity. Whether you’re a believer, a skeptic, or simply curious, this conversation will challenge your intellect and touch your soul…

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TTR 178: Am I Good Enough 1:04:52

5M ago1:04:52

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In this episode, we dive into the timeless question that echoes in the hearts of many: “Am I good enough?” Whether you’re wrestling with self-doubt, seeking validation, or pondering your worth, join us as we explore the complexities of this human struggle.By Derek Stephenson

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The DeWinter Difference with Dave Stephenson, Chief Business Officer and Head of Employee Experience at Airbnb 22:59

5M ago22:59

22:59

In this episode of the DeWinter Difference, Derek sits down with Dave Stephenson, Chief Business Officer and Head of Employee Experience at Airbnb. Dave shares his incredible career journey, from being a ski racer and aspiring architect at Montana State, to roles at Procter & Gamble, Amazon, and his current position at Airbnb. They discuss the impo…

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TTR 177: Beyond Boundaries: Embracing Love for Your Enemies 1:09:53

6M ago1:09:53

1:09:53

In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the radical concept of loving our enemies—a commandment that transcends cultural norms and personal inclinations. Join us as we discuss the practical implications of this teaching, drawing inspiration from both ancient wisdom and modern examples. Whether you’ve struggled with forgiveness or want to cult…

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TTR 176: Spreading the Good News: The Art of Evangelism 1:11:38

6M ago1:11:38

1:11:38

In this inspiring episode, we explore the ancient practice of evangelism—the sharing of faith and the Good News. Join us as we discuss different approaches to evangelism, from personal conversations to community outreach. Whether you’re a seasoned evangelist or simply curious about how to authentically share your beliefs, this episode promises prac…

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The DeWinter Difference with Dara Bazzano, SVP, Chief Accounting Officer at T-Mobile 35:35

6M ago35:35

35:35

In this episode of the DeWinter Difference, Dara Bazzano, SVP, Chief Accounting Officer at T-Mobile & Independent Board Director sits down with Derek to share insights from her career journey. From her start in public accounting to a run of successful executive leadership positions and board seats, Dara shares what propelled her through professiona…

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TTR 175 - Redemption 1:14:15

6M ago1:14:15

1:14:15

In this powerful episode, we explore the concept of redemption—the process of finding hope, healing, and renewal. Join us as we dive into personal narratives, biblical examples, and real-life accounts of individuals who have experienced redemption. Whether you’re seeking your own path to redemption or simply curious about the transformative power o…

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TTR 174 - Overcoming Bitterness: Finding Peace and Healing 1:04:03

6M ago1:04:03

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In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the complex emotion of bitterness. Join us as we explore its causes, effects, and ways to overcome it. Whether you’re struggling with bitterness yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode promises to offer insightful discussions and practical advice for finding peace and healing.…

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Reacting Vs Responding 9:39

6M ago9:39

9:39

A quick reminder for patience and love as we start the new school year. :) Support the showBy Paul Belongie

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TTR 173 - Do You Believe Jesus Really Rose From The Dead? 1:06:10

7M ago1:06:10

1:06:10

In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into one of the most significant questions in Christianity: Did Jesus truly rise from the dead? Join us as we explore historical evidence, theological perspectives, and personal beliefs surrounding the resurrection. Whether you’re a believer, a skeptic, or somewhere in between, this episode promises to of…

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TTR 172 - Conquering Anxiety: Finding Peace in a Chaotic World 1:10:11

7M ago1:10:11

1:10:11

In this episode, we delve into the complexities of anxiety, exploring its causes, symptoms, and effective coping strategies. Join us as we share personal stories, expert insights, and practical tips to help you navigate through anxious moments and find inner peace. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety yourself or supporting a loved one, this epis…

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Coach Doug Soles ON: Mastering the little things to win at a national level 50:20

7M ago50:20

50:20

My conversation this week is with the head coach of Herriman High School and formerly Great Oak HS, Coach Doug Soles. His Herriman high school boys are the reigning champions of NXN nationals and he recently wrote a book called "Building Championship Cross Country Programs." We speak about the book, his rise to the top, and what makes the sport of …

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TTR 171 - Bible Study vs. Discipleship: Which One Truly Transforms? 1:08:44

7M ago1:08:44

1:08:44

Join us as we dive into the heart of spiritual growth, comparing Bible Study and Discipleship. Are they equally essential, or does one hold more power to change lives? Discover the impact of embracing both and the consequences of neglecting either. Tune in and share your thoughts!By Derek Stephenson

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Jordyn Young ON: The Power of Persistence and a Pack Mentality 25:20

7M ago25:20

25:20

Today I sit down with one of the top high school runners in the state, Jordyn Young. She is a class act student, athlete and leader. I was lucky enough to coach her in the 2021 XC season when she was an 8th grader. Headed into her junior year, she hopes to help lead a talented crew of freshman to the top of 5a! Support the show…

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