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Have you ever spent much time thinking about the events that led you to where you are? Have you ever noticed that some of the most unexpected moments are very ones that God used in the biggest ways? Not only did I notice this theme in my own life but I also saw it all over the Bible. From Moses and Gideon, to David and Esther and Nehemiah, God seemed to call the most unqualified people to do the most unexpected things. As you listen to stories, I hope you gain a new perspective of how God lo ...
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The Embryo Adoption Podcast

National Embryo Donation Center

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A podcast exploring the blessing of embryo adoption and embryo donation from all angles. Embryo adoption is an answer for so many families who thought they could never become pregnant. Learn more about it on this podcast.
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We are back with part 2! Karen Kingsbury, #1 New York Times bestselling novelist, is America’s favorite inspirational storyteller, with more than twenty-five million copies of her award-winning books in print. Her last dozen titles have topped bestseller lists and many of her novels are under development as major motion pictures. Karen recently ope…
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This week we welcome the most prolific faith based author of this generation, Karen Kingsbury, as we learn about how she got started in Journalism and what led her to becoming an author. She also shares about her new books, television show "The Baxters" and newest movie "Someone Like You" which is now available on DVD and Digital. Follow online! 📸 …
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This week we welcome the man that took American Idol by storm and now rules the Christian Music scene, Colton Dixon! During this episode Colton takes us on a journey through his life, how he got into music, his family, faith, and how he balances it all on the brim of his hat. You don't want to miss this episode or the movie "Sight", where you can h…
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Karen Kingsbury, #1 New York Times bestselling novelist, is America’s favorite inspirational storyteller, with more than twenty-five million copies of her award-winning books in print. Her last dozen titles have topped bestseller lists and many of her novels are under development as major motion pictures. Karen recently opened her own film company …
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Known for roles in The Blacklist, Man of Steel, Batman vs. Superman, Zack Snyder's Justice League, The Matrix Reloaded, Matrix Revolutions, and many many more. Welcome The Man, The Voice, The Legend, Harry Lennix! We discuss how he got started in acting, and working together on our movie Nothing is Impossible and also casting him in the series Dest…
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Kate Battistelli is a speaker, author, podcaster, and former actress in the Broadway Theatre world. She loves equipping women to walk into their destinies and take their own personal God Dares. A natural encourager to believe that God has a divine purpose for everyone…planned before the foundation of the world. Check out her amazing podcast Mom To …
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For the First Time, by popular demand, the producer of I Can Only Imagine, Ordinary Angels, Unsung Hero, Jesus Revolution, White Bird and his new movie coming out on Nov. 8th, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, welcome my good friend and pal, Kevin Downes. You don't want to miss this one as we go down memory lane, discussing how and when we first met…
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Meet the multifaceted talent, Carlos PenaVega, known as a pop sensation with Big Time Rush and now stepping into the romantic lead in NEW heartwarming film, "Mr. Manhattan." Carlos shares his journey as a young kid from the stages of Nickelodeon to growing up in the industry and now the silver screen, Carlos opens up about the challenges and triump…
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Sissy is the Executive Director of Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, Tennessee, where she works alongside her puppy counseling assistant-in-training, Patches the Havanese. Since 1993, she has been helping girls and their parents find confidence in who they are and hope in who God is making them to be. Sissy is a sought-after speaker for p…
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This week's inspiring episode features the iconic Movie and TV star Charlene Tilton, best known for her unforgettable role as Lucy Ewing in the legendary television series *Dallas*. In this engaging conversation, Charlene delves into her remarkable journey from being a teenager in Hollywood, to sharing behind-the-scenes stories from *Dallas* and he…
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This week we have the amazing Dr. Wendy L. Patrick, a career prosecutor, public speaker, and author who has more degrees than a thermostat. We learn about her journey through thousands of legal cases, how she ended up getting her doctorate in Theology, all while writing several books and becoming the next Bruce Lee, with her purple belt in Shorin-R…
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This week we have the mastermind Director behind the upcoming Revelation Road series, Gabriel Sabloff, as he talks about what it takes to film action-packed movies and television show like: Revelation Road, Beckman, Samson, Sons of Thunder, etc. We learn all about the tools and tricks to make it as a Director in the indie film industry. Follow onli…
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Amber Smith is a Christ follower, wife and mama, podcaster and now author. She married her husband, Granger (country music artist) in 2010 and now live on a little farm with lots of animals in central Texas with their kiddos, London, Lincoln and Maverick. Their lives were forever changed when their youngest son River went to be with Jesus in June o…
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First of all, how do you go from being a San Antonio Spurs Cheerleader to Head of Production at a Major Film Production Company! Well this week, my friend and Co Worker, Anna Zielinski, Actress, Producer and Director (God's Not Dead, Castle, Courting Mom and Dad, etc), will share how she went from growing up in Louisiana, to coming to Los Angeles, …
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Today, we are talking about a topic that a lot of people may consider controversial, but if you are a Christian, I don’t believe this should be something that is controversial. Our prayer today is that anyone who hears this receives in love what we are saying today because our utmost wish is that we can speak God’s truth in love. There is no condem…
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Back by popular demand, Blazing into this week's episode, we have Writer, Actor, and Comedian, Tommy Blaze (Friends, God's Not Dead, Hitting the Breaks, Malibu Dan, etc), as we talk about his career as a Writer on the (God's Not Dead Films, Me Again and others), his relationship with God, how he got to where he is now, and what he is currently work…
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It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's my good friend Dean Cain. aka Superman! Ok, What was it like growing up in the trailer park in Malibu? Let's ask Dean! Or with a famous father as a director. Or ...growing up with famous friends like Charlie Sheen, Rob Lowe and Sean Penn. Dean also talks about being a professional football player and becoming Sup…
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Laney Crowder is a mother, wife, speaker, coffee lover, and bible study leader. While attending a Women’s Conference in 2017, God gave Laney a vision that would change her life. It was a vision of a woman standing in a wheatfield praising God. Since wheat is symbolic of abundance, in response to her vision, Laney wrote a bible study based around li…
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This week we have the talented Samaire Armstrong as she talks about her journey from Sedona, AZ to Hollywood, starring in some of the most popular shows on television, such as "The O.C., Freaks and Geeks, Entourage and many more, then back to Sedona where she ran for mayor. It was amazing to work with her on the new "God's Not Dead: In God We Trust…
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If you’re a mom, or really, if you’ve ever been around small children for a given amount of time, you have probably come across this phenomenon. Speaking from experience, I can tell ya, I can only take so many calls for “Mom!” Or “Mama!” before my eye starts to twitch.. You know the insistent calling I’m talking about where they call for you and yo…
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Let's meet Ray Wise as he talks about his journey from Akron to LA, picking up his wife on his way to superstardom on movies and television shows like Twin Peaks, Savannah, X-Men: First Class, Reaper, and so many more, including the new "God's Not Dead: In God We Trust" in theaters Sept 12th 2024. Follow online! 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/D…
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As older generations are graduating on to heaven, I find myself wondering if there are things they knew that we don’t! Things that may have been common knowledge to them but lost to those who are newer to the faith or simply belong to a younger generation. As I’ve been working through some material by one of my favorite teachers, (Billye Brim), I r…
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Have you ever wanted to know what it was like to be the father of Superman OR jump General Lee ?! We have the Man, the Myth, the Legend, John Schneider! John shares stories of how those new Dukes ever came to the "Dukes of Hazzard", raising a Cryptonian son on "Smallville", and "The Haves and the Have Nots". Did the studio replace Bo and Luke Duke …
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Have you ever wanted to know who does all the crazy life threatening stunts for your favorite actors? Ladies and Gentlemen, meet the man! Monte Perlin, legendary stuntman, to the stars! The Real Fall Guy! Let's hear how Monte became THE Unknown ROCKSTAR stuntman, with stories of doubling the biggest stars, people like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Keanu R…
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Demi is a founder of The Tebow Group, a talent management firm, family office, and creative agency. As an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and advocate Demi-Leigh Tebow utilizes her platforms as Miss South Africa and Miss Universe to educate and inspire on a global scale. While traveling the world and representing South Africa on an international sta…
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Do you love to hear stories about Michael Jackson, Prince or all movie memorabilia? Meet Donelle Dadigan, founder of the Hollywood Museum! She shares about her life, selling real estate to celebrities like Michael Jackson and many others, became the President of the Historic Hollywood Trust that controls the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and how she foun…
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Lately, I have been studying up on the greatest weapons we have against the kingdom of darkness. The more I study and the more material I cover.. I am convinced that this is becoming a lost revelation to the body of Christ. My heart is, of course, to shout it from the rooftops, so we may all be better equipped in the good fight. The two points I wa…
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If you are a fan of Television Talk Shows, you're going to love this week's guest, former Gov. Mike Huckabee! This weeks episode is full of inspiration, motivation and hilarious moments as Gov. Huckabee shares stories of hope and following your God given dream. He shares his journey growing up in a small town, becoming a pastor, becoming Governor o…
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If you are watching Cobra Kai this season, or Bold and the Beautiful the last 20 years, you're going to love this guest! Meet the Karate Master, Actor, Producer, Author, Sean Kanan! He shares his story of almost dying while filming Karate Kid 3, along with his journey through life and how he uses his life experiences in his standup comedy, the book…
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Looking for a fun time! Meet Actress, Recording Artist and Author, Kathie Lee Gifford! She shares her journey through the ups and downs of being a world renowned recording artist and author along with being on some of the biggest Daytime Television Shows in history such as "Regis and Kathie" and "Today", to dealing with false accusations about bein…
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I know I’m guilty of saying this in episodes past, but I think it’s worth saying again: we are all just one decision away from changing generations. To the woman with an unplanned pregnancy… you’re one choice away from changing the history of your life and legacy. Generations will be affected by what you choose. To the one unable to take the step a…
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Welcome my friend and the hilarious Screenplay Writer, Timothy Ratajczak! He shares about how his journey in the entertainment industry as a writer on films like Hidden Secrets, The Encounter, Marriage Retreat, Samson and many many more. Follow online! 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/DavidarWhite/ 🤣 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@DavidarWhite 📘…
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Welcome the Legend Actor, Anson Williams! He opens up about what it was like to be on one of the most iconic television shows of all time, Happy Days! He shares how he got started as an actor and then went on to direct some of the biggest television shows like StarTrek Voyager, Charmed, Hercules, Melrose Place, The Secret Life of an American Teenag…
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We thought it would be interesting to ask AI some questions to answer for you. The question Erica plugged into ChatGBT was “Common questions Christian women have in today's culture.” I had no idea what to expect but I was honestly shocked and so excited to see the questions it pulled together. There were some hard-hitting questions in this episode,…
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In this episode, we talk about how we've tackled conflict in our lives, finding and building strong friendships and navigating hard conversations. This has been a topic people have been asking us to cover and we're excited to share! It's been so amazing hearing from all of you week to week either here or on instagram. It truly means the world to us…
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Welcome Super Star Actress, Jennifer Taylor! She opens up about what was it like to have an unforgettable role and be on "Two and a Half Men" for many years! She shares how she became Ms. Florida...runner up! And how she went from a hit modeling career to acting in huge movies like Waterboy with Adam Sandler and Wild Things! And don't get me starte…
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Donors’ and recipients’ feelings can change in surprising ways during the embryo adoption process, so anticipating the unexpected can lead to a better experience. In this Season 4 finale of The Embryo Adoption Podcast, psychologist Dr. Jaclyn Davis shares key findings from her extensive research with embryo adoption families. NOTE: If you would lik…
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Let's talk about Happy Gilmore, the legend Bob Barker, last year's SAG strike and it's role in our filming of God's Not Dead: In God We Trust. Yep, this week we turn the tables and I get interviewed. let's talk about never. before heard stories of a midwest munchkin mime and how he landed in Hollywood and on one of the biggest shows on Tv with Burt…
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Where did the inception of the God's Not Dead Movie franchise come from? This week, Speaker, Author, Philanthropist, Tracy Duhon and I let you in on the never before true story! She also opens up about her unbelievable journey with her children, philanthropy, and how she was inspired to write her new book. Follow online! 📸 Instagram: https://instag…
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This week we welcome a true Rockstar, Michael Tait from one of the biggest bands in the world, The Newsboys! Get excited, because Tait has stories from what it's like being in two of the most popular Christian Bands in the world, DC Talk to his life as the lead singer in the Newsboys. And then, if that's not enough, we get to meet Adam Agee from Au…
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After a long stretch of unexplained infertility, Amber describes it as “incredible, crazy, and magic” when she and Matt learned they were pregnant with twins through embryo adoption. In this episode, they share their helpful, inspiring story- highlighting the importance of communication, openness to unique family-building methods, and gratitude for…
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This week we welcome my good friend, former agent to the Stars, Artist and Director, Matt Shapira! He shares stories of himself growing up in the entertainment industry, with his dad being one of the top Hollywood agents! He also discusses how he transitioned from being a top agent, himself, to becoming a prolific artist and Director. Follow online…
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This week we welcome Comedic Genius and Actor, Bill Engvall! He shares how he got started in Standup Comedy, learning from legends like Steve Martin, Jerry Seinfeld, to having his own TV show! And who could forget the Blue Collar Comedy Tour one of the most successful comedy shows in history. Follow online! 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/Davida…
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Hi friends! I am back and sitting down today with one of your favorite guests we’ve had on the pod, my sis Erica Bankston! You know when we’re together we dive into all the hot, touchy topics - so here we go. Today we are talking about the darkness, specifically the supernatural world and how it invades our everyday life without even really knowing…
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