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The Word of Their Testimony27. The Power of Surrender: From Chronic Relapse to Lasting Recovery | Sierra BushSierra joins the podcast to share her compelling journey from a self-described "black sheep" caught in addiction, to a beacon of hope in recovery. Despite growing up knowing God, she fell into drug use at 18, leading to homelessness, abusive relationships, and trafficking. For years, she navigated cycles of sobriety attempts, rehab stints, and relapses, often rationalizing her choices even while attending church or talking about faith during periods of use. Sierra doesn't shy away from the pain inflicted on her family or the depths of her despair, including multiple incarcerations.It was during her last prison term that...2025-05-0126 min
The Word of Their Testimony26. Walking Through the Fire With Jesus — A Refugee’s Story of God‘s Providence | Gédéon OsambaGédéon’s life story is a powerful illustration of God's guiding hand amidst frequent turmoil. From a childhood in the war-torn Congo, where a miraculous event solidified his faith, to a challenging refugee journey across continents, Gédéon experienced profound instability. Yet, even in the midst of uncertainty, God was at work, nurturing his gift of music and worship.Arriving in the United States brought a new set of challenges, including a lengthy asylum process that tested his faith. During this time of waiting, Gédéon wrestled with God, questioning the purpose of his struggle...2025-04-0954 min
The Word of Their Testimony25. From PTSD to Peace — The Hope That Changed Everything | John BoyleFrom a violent childhood in the Appalachian mountains to the executive suite, John Boyle's story is a testament to the transformative power of hope and forgiveness. In this raw and honest episode, John, author of "Appalachian Kid: How Hope Changed Everything," shares his journey from trauma and addiction to redemption and purpose.Growing up, John's world was defined by violence and hardship, shaping his brain and triggering a decade-long battle with undiagnosed PTSD. Despite professional success, he struggled with crippling anxiety, addiction, and a desperate search for answers. Misdiagnosed and self-medicating, John's life hit rock bottom until a...2025-03-1733 min
The Word of Their Testimony24. It's Ok Not to Be Ok — Finding God's Love, Grace + Rest in the Process of Healing | Amanda LawrenceThis episode is a powerful testament to the reality that faith is a journey, not a destination.Amanda initially felt disqualified from sharing her testimony because she was still in the midst of her struggles. But in this raw and honest conversation, she shatters the illusion of perfect Christian living, revealing that every testimony is a work in progress. Amanda candidly discusses her past struggles with sex and love addiction, the shame she carried, and the path to recovery. She reveals how recent intense trials led to backsliding and burnout, prompting a season of rest and...2025-02-2628 min
The Word of Their Testimony23. From Self-Reliance to Following God's Lead | Paul GrahamThis episode features Paul Graham, who shares his inspiring testimony of finding faith and surrendering his life to God. Paul grew up in a church but didn't have a deep personal connection with his faith. As he got older, he focused more on himself and his career, neglecting his spiritual life. Even after college, when he found a church community in Denver, he still felt hesitant to fully embrace his faith publicly. A turning point came for Paul after the passing of his brother. He began to seek a deeper connection with God and embarked on a challenging self-improvement program...2025-01-2932 min
The Word of Their Testimony22. Healing From Church Hurt, Embracing Vulnerability + Rediscovering Joy | Amy ArpAmy Arp, a lifelong believer, shares her powerful story of hope, heartbreak, and resilience. From the joy of childhood faith to the devastating experience of a toxic church, Amy navigates through betrayal, shame, and the continual process of rebuilding her life. After surviving church hurt, divorce, and a series of abusive relationships, Amy found healing by developing a deeper relationship with God through His Word. This episode offers valuable insights, including the importance of cultivating healthy relationships, the joy in vulnerability, and the steps you can take to find healing and hope on your own journey. I was truly inspired...2025-01-1320 min
The Word of Their Testimony21. From Despair to Deliverance | David LerumDavid Lerum, a man deeply wounded by a broken childhood and the hypocrisy of his religious upbringing, spiraled into a life of addiction, fueled by trauma and a desperate search for meaning. His struggles with drugs, particularly methamphetamine, led to self-destruction, the loss of his family, and homelessness. At his lowest point, facing despair and contemplating suicide, David cried out to God. This desperate plea for help ushered in a profound transformation. He found solace in faith, discovered his identity in Christ, and experienced the transformative power of God's grace. Through dedicated recovery programs and the support of a loving...2024-12-3027 min
The Word of Their Testimony20. Healing Beyond Expectations: A Story of Faith, Divine Timing + Modern Miracles | Keri ElliottIn this deeply personal and inspiring episode, Keri Elliott opens up about her 19-year struggle with Crohn's Disease and the journey of faith that led to her miraculous healing. Diagnosed in 7th grade, Keri spent years seeking healing through prayer and altar calls, but despite her efforts, her health remained unchanged. Along the way, she raised a family, endured chronic pain in her feet, and never stopped trusting in God's ability to heal. Everything changed when, at eight months pregnant, Keri was encouraged by her husband to receive prayer from a passionate woman at church. Through her story, Keri reflects...2024-12-0923 min
The Word of Their Testimony19. Healing Family Trauma Through Forgiveness + Reconciliation | Chad ZepernickIn this episode, Chad Zepernick shares powerful and inspiring story of forgiveness, reconciliation, and the transformative power of faith. His journey highlights the importance of addressing past hurts and seeking healing, even in the most challenging of circumstances. As a young child, Chad went through some intense trauma involving domestic abuse and emotional neglect. His faith in God provided strength, hope, and guidance during difficult times. By forgiving his parents, Chad was able to break free from the cycle of bitterness and resentment. Through reconciling with them, he was able to deepen their relationship, foster a sense of family unity...2024-11-2534 min
The Word of Their Testimony18. Faithfully Serving God + Country | Don LeMayDon's life was radically changed after accepting Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. This newfound faith led him to overcome addiction, find purpose, and dedicate his life to serving others. Despite facing adversity, Don experienced God's provision in his life. From surviving the Vietnam War to overcoming financial challenges, God's hand was evident in his journey. Don's passion for sharing the gospel led him to engage in various forms of outreach, including door-to-door evangelism, nursing home ministry, and starting a home church. Even in his later years, Don continues to impact lives through his witness and his commitment to...2024-11-1134 min
The Word of Their Testimony17. What Her Abuser Intended For Harm, God Used For His Glory | Chelsea DerouenEpisode 17 is an inspiring story of resilience and faith. It's a testament to the human spirit and the transformative power of God's grace. Chelsea Derouen shares her journey from a seemingly privileged upbringing to facing adversity and ultimately finding her calling. It is a poignant reminder that challenges can be catalysts for growth. Her experiences with domestic abuse and single parenthood could have easily derailed her life, but her unwavering faith and determination allowed her to overcome these obstacles. The support Chelsea received from loved ones and the Texas Baptist Children's Home played a crucial role in her recovery, spiritual...2024-10-3029 min
The Word of Their Testimony16. Looking for Love + Facing an Unwanted Pregnancy — To Choosing Adoption + Finding Healing and Purpose | Gerrianne GablerGerrianne Gabler shares her journey of redemption and hope. Her experience of sexual molestation and exposure to abusive relationships deeply shaped her self-esteem and worldview. She turned to promiscuity and unhealthy marriages in a desperate attempt to fill the void. Her acceptance of Jesus at 25 marked a turning point, leading to a path of healing and spiritual growth. Gerrianne’s ability to forgive herself and others was instrumental in her transformation. When faced with an unplanned pregnancy, she made the difficult decision to give her child up for adoption. She earned her degree in social work and used her experiences to...2024-10-1633 min
The Word of Their Testimony15. Finding God in the Darkest Times, Learning How to Love + Using Your Story For God’s Glory | Jacob BowkerJacob Bowker shares his journey of how God has always shown up for him in the darkest times. After going through a divorce and putting his son in a mental health hospital, Jacob reached out to God in his most broken moment. God began to shift the trajectory of Jacob’s life by teaching him how to love through forgiveness and breaking down the walls built up around his heart. Once he allowed God to heal him on the inside, everything began to change on the outside. God took his experience with an alcoholic parent and drug addicted son and us...2024-09-3048 min
The Word of Their Testimony14. Clinging to God’s Goodness in the Midst of Hard Times + Fully Loving Others | Missy StewardMissy gives a beautiful testimony of clinging to God’s goodness in the midst of hard times. She shares her experience of teenage trauma, welcoming Jesus into her heart, walking alongside a recovering addict, and enduring the loss of children. Missy’s perspective on life, loss, and loving others is truly inspiring. This is definitely one of the most moving testimonies I’ve ever heard, and I pray it blesses you too!2024-09-1831 min
The Word of Their Testimony13. Conquering Depression, Cycles of Abuse + Disordered Eating Through Intimacy With Jesus | Dani AdamsDani Adams was raised in a very religious, denominational church. She knew about God, but didn’t know she could know Him personally. At a young age, she went through trauma and abuse, which led to depression, self-esteem issues, and thoughts of wanting to die. When Dani was 17, Dani had a radical encounter with God’s love in the middle of trying to end her life, and things started to change for the better. She discovered she didn’t have to earn His love, that it is freely given. We engaged in a fun discussion about how God has moved in her...2024-09-1026 min
The Word of Their Testimony12. From Anger, Hatred + Fatherlessness — To Healing, Forgiveness + Ending Generational Trauma | Kyle BertelsKyle Bertels grew up without a father in a traumatic childhood. This filled him with so much anger, hatred and bitterness that he held onto for so long. Throughout his journey, he dealt with drug addiction and severe depression while trying to make sense of the world. When Kyle met Jesus, the amount of healing, forgiveness, and freedom that he experienced was miraculous. God healed his father wound and revealed his true identity as a son of the Heavenly Father. Now, Kyle is able to show up for his kids in a way that was never modeled for him. His...2024-09-0236 min
The Friday Night LifeJoshua and Kristen Eargle: Choose Joy Today!067. TFNL would like to introduce to you Joshua and Kristen Eargle! Joshua is the Deputy Head - Offensive Line Coach for FIU! Key Stops Prior to FIU:-Kansas - Recruiting Coordinator/Tight Ends#3 Big 12 Recruiting Class -Austin Peay - OC - #1 FCS Recruiting Class, helped to turn program around, rewrote record books offensively-ETBU - Head Coach turned around a losing program in three years, won the Conference Championship and named Coach of the Year.Overall: 5 Bowl Game Appearances2 Conference Championships40 All-Conference Players8 All-AmericansKristen is a Sports Repor...2024-08-271h 18
The Word of Their Testimony11. From Addiction, Complex Trauma + 9 Suicide Attempts — To Miraculous Healing + Restoration Through Jesus | Neesha PoncianoWARNING: MATURE CONTENT — NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDRENNeesha Ponciano was raised in the church by a worship leader. Things started to fall apart when her dad cheated on her mom and her parents split up. She started hanging out with the wrong crowd, got into drugs, and things quickly spiraled downward after that leading to partying, abusive relationships, and single motherhood. It was then that Neesha endured the most horrific nightmare, and became a helpless victim to unspeakable torture and abuse. But even in her darkest hour, God was with her through it all. After escaping the de...2024-08-2728 min
The Word of Their Testimony10. Feeling Lost, Incomplete + Without Purpose — To Finding a Place to Belong With Jesus | Jenna BertelsJenna Bertels was raised in a loving home, but as she grew up she had this feeling that something was missing. She wanted to feel complete and whole. She felt lost and didn’t know if she had a purpose in life. Jenna started questioning why she was here on earth. Was there anything that she could do in life that was beyond her and bigger? When a friend invited her to youth camp, Jenna had an encounter with God’s love that changed her life forever. She continued to press into His guidance, and say yes to wherever He woul...2024-08-2025 min
The Word of Their Testimony9. Alcoholic Drug Addict Finds Sobriety + Then Levels Up Her Recovery With Jesus | Gretchen CourtingGretchen Courting shares her journey of recovery after over a decade of active addiction. She dabbled in many substances, but her drug of choice was heroin. Alcoholics Anonymous helped her get sober 12 years ago, but today Jesus helps her stay sober. We engaged in a fun discussion about how recovery looks different for everyone, including the pros and cons of AA, and how we choose to identify in sobriety today. Gretchen talks about how she found the right church community and its blessings upon her family. She also gets into how faith played a part in the decision to homeschool...2024-08-1226 min
The Word of Their Testimony8. From the Hamster Wheel of New Age Spirituality — To Finding Everything He Was Seeking in Jesus | Jerold LimongelliJerold Limongelli shares his journey of seeking self-love and worthiness through new age spirituality. He got deep into tarot cards, yoga, meditation, and Eastern mysticism. He tried plant medicines like ayahuasca, DMT and peyote. He traveled the world to study with shamans, gurus, witch doctors and voodoo practitioners. Even though it appeared on the outside that he was winning at life, Jerold became stuck in a never-ending quest to elevate himself to a higher level of consciousness. His life dramatically changed one day when God spoke to Him during a walk in the woods. The Holy Spirit transformed Jerold’s li...2024-08-0530 min
The Word of Their Testimony7. Abused + Abandoned by His Father — To Finding a Heavenly Father + Starting a Ministry for Fatherless Children | Robert HallRobert Hall was raised in abusive home and abandoned by his father at a young age. Despite a rough upbringing, he started seeking Jesus after a miraculous encounter. Over time, God revealed His love to Robert and taught him what a true father looks like. He restored and healed Robert from the hurt he’d been through. Now, he faithfully serves God by working in the lives of children from fatherless homes with his ministry, Children of the King. Robert has been such a blessing to my family, and I pray His testimony blesses you too!2024-07-2923 minThe Friday Night LifeKevin Swift: From So Cal Surf to Gold Beach#066. Like a lot of football coaches (myself included), breaking film down at the age of 10 with his father, a high school science teacher and football coach for 52 years, was the inspiration for Coach Kevin Swift to get into coaching. He attended Servite High School in Anaheim, California. At Servite, he was coached and mentored by some of the finest coaches around. All would move onto great success at the collegiate level from University of Washington, to University of Cincinnati, and to Chapman University. From Servite he would go on to play collegiately at FCS University of Northern I...2024-07-2758 min
The Word of Their Testimony6. From a Broken Home + Traumatic Childhood — To Discovering The Love of Jesus + The Power of Prayer | Jennifer JensenJennifer Jensen had a traumatic childhood growing up in a broken home with alcoholic, drug-abusing parents. It wasn’t until she was placed in a foster home with believers that she began to learn there was a better way to live life. In that home, she and her twin sister gave their lives to Jesus. Jennifer’s life tells a story of loving people no matter what. Throughout all of her hardships, she learned to take ownership over her relationship with the Lord and never stopped praying. God ended up using her to help change the fate of her family. I wa...2024-07-2221 min
The Word of Their Testimony5. From Rejection, Anger + Womanizing — To a New Identity in Christ | Paul JamesPaul James grew up in a fatherless, broken home in Africa, where he was abused, neglected and rejected. Eventually, his family moved to America with hope of a brighter future. When an unexpected pregnancy forced him to let his dreams go, he got into partying, became a womanizer, and developed anger issues. Thankfully, God never stopped pursuing him, and he gave his life to Jesus. God taught Paul healing through forgiveness, and obedience to His direction. Now, God is using Paul as a witness for His kingdom. Paul’s powerful testimony is proof that we serve a limitless God who ca...2024-07-1535 minThe Friday Night LifeChad and Talisha Alligood: God's Plan is Bigger065. TFNL welcomes Chad and Talisha Alligood to the podcast. Coach Alligood is currently the Athletic director for the Jones County School System in Georgia. He has been in high school coaching for 30 years. He was the head football coach and Athletic director for Northside high School in Warner Robins, Ga and Washington- Wilkes High School in Washington, Ga. Talisha has been a licensed Realtor in Warner Robins, Ga. for 20 years. She is also an author and speaker for coaches wives events around the country. Her recent devotional , Walking with you through every Season, was published this past year. ...2024-07-1351 min
The Word of Their Testimony4. Seeking Love + Fulfillment In the World, But Finding It In Jesus | Madison BurneyMadison Burney was raised without a father in a strict religious environment. She got pregnant with her first kid her senior year of high school, causing her to be treated like the black sheep of the family. Lacking the love of an earthly father, she turned to sex, drugs, and alcohol to fill that void. But the Heavenly Father chased after Madison and knew exactly how to meet her. In her most broken moment, she had a life-altering encounter with God and experienced His overwhelming love, that the world could never give her. The story she shares is so moving...2024-07-0820 minThe Friday Night LifeJustin and Haley Brown-Woods 2.0: Coaching Our Way out of Debt064. TFNL welcomes back The Price of Avocado Toast! Haley and Justin Brown-Woods are financial coaches and came back to catch up with us about life, finances and paying down debt. Since their last time on our show their lives have changed quite a bit. They've grown from a family of 3 to a family of 5, paid down over $130,000 in debt, Justin is now a full time financial coach alongside Haley and they have helped their clients pay down over a million dollars of debt! In this episode we talk...The importance of value based spending and value based savi...2024-07-0246 min
The Word of Their Testimony3. Leaving Jehovah’s Witnesses Cult to Finding Jesus + a Miracle Adoption | Brittney GruettBrittney Gruett shares her story of growing up in a religious cult called Jehovah’s Witnesses. Her family eventually left the church, but thankfully she was saved as a young adult. From that day on, her life was forever changed. Brittney went from fearing death to discovering an inexplicable peace. Years later, after struggling with infertility, she experienced a miraculous way to adopt a baby. The Lord has blessed Brittney with mighty testimony to share. I was truly touched by it, and I hope you are as well!2024-07-0133 min
The Word of Their Testimony2. Overcoming Anxiety, Anger + Alcoholism — Through Saying Yes to God + Surrendering | Andy ElliottAndy Elliott shares his journey of struggling with severe social anxiety, anger and alcoholism. Everyone tried to help him, but it wasn’t until he had a radical encounter with the Holy Spirit, that his life began to change. He chose to surrender over and over again until he started feeling differently. He embraced discomfort and said yes to what God was asking him to do. Little by little, God has been transforming his life. Now, Andy is the lead pastor of The Beat Church in Round Rock TX, founder of L3 Recovery, and author of The Stickle Maker’s Love...2024-06-2429 minThe Friday Night LifeAndrew Lachelt: Once a Knight...Always a Knight!63. The old adage, "What goes around comes around", speaks to how you treat people. But in the case of Andrew Lachelt, this can be used in regards to his football journey as well. He attended Ontario Christian High School from 2006-2010. And then after his college playing career came to an end (which included a stint at University of Oklahoma), he ended up back at OCHS in 2012 coaching WRs. Then the rest of his journey goes as follows:2015 QBs @ Upland HS2017 Offensive Coordinator @ Ontario Christian2019 QBs @ San Bernardino Valley College2022 Offensive Consultant @ Ontario Christian2024-06-1543 min
The Word of Their Testimony1. From Fatherlessness, Hollywood + New Age — to Forgiveness, Truth + Becoming a Daughter of God | Dawn SorensonIn the inaugural episode of The Word of Their Testimony Podcast, Dawn Sorenson shares her journey of being born without an earthly father to becoming a daughter of God. From a career in makeup artistry in Hollywood, to a yoga teacher training in India, she was continuously pursued by a Heavenly Father who taught her forgiveness and gave her the answers she was seeking. I was so blessed by her story, and I hope you are too!2024-06-1039 minThe Friday Night LifeFriday Night Wives: Ashley Hover & Shelby Ashley62. Corinne sat down (virtually) with the ladies of "Friday Night Wives". Friday Night Wives is an online community whose mission is to bring support and encouragement to other Coaches Wives from all different sports. In this episode you'll hear how this unlikely partnership has turned out to be such a sweet friendship. They also talk Mom life, Coaches Wife life and the juggling their own businesses and FNW as well. Ashley is the founder of The Game Day Family. She's married to Heath Hover, the Offensive Coordinator for South Forsyth High School in Cummings, GA. She started The Game...2024-06-0144 minThe Friday Night LifeBrett and Brittany Sloan61. Chris and Corinne welcomes Brett and Brittany Sloan. In this conversation, The Sloan's share their football coaching journey which includes both wonderful moments and some hard ones as well. Some key points in our conversation:How the AFCWA has been a source of encouragement and support for Brittany.The realities of moving 6 times in 8 years of marriage.How to connect in a new community.The Sloan's perspective in dealing with being let go from your coaching job, and a shift in perspective can change the way the total outlook.Brett Sloan has 20 years of coaching exp...2024-05-171h 03The Friday Night LifeChris and Corinne Stevens: Season Four... Here We Go!#60. And Here we go! Chris and Corinne are about to conclude their second year up in the Central Valley. They recap on the year and how they're doing. Corinne shares what her role is at the school along with Chris sharing his take on being a "sophmore" Athletic Director and what's next for them as a family this coming year. Corinne is stepping into a new role this coming football season and she's still not sure about it. Tune in to hear what this next season holds for them as a couple and for the podcast and a new vis...2024-05-0329 minThe Friday Night LifeSolmaz Chadwell: A Journey to Freedom#059. TFNL welcomes back Solmaz Chadwell with a 1 v. 1 interview with Corinne. Solmaz sits down with Corinne via zoom and is able to share her personal testimony of immigrating to America from Iran. It's a wonderful story of Faith, Hope and the pursuit of Freedom. You will come away from this episode understanding a true story of immigration from Iran, what really is happening in Iran and how we can help bring awareness to the oppression going on towards Iranian Women. Thank you for tuning in! We appreciate you listening and downloading! Amnesty InternationalSolmaz...2023-07-2155 minThe Friday Night LifeChris Stevens: 5 Points for a Successful Fall Camp#58. Fall Camp is an exciting time for football Programs all across America. The opening game is right around the corner, the armor is coming out, Friday Night Lights are getting ready to fire up again!Are you ready for the final push? The final tune up for the season? Fall Camp is here! Top 5 Points to making sure that this Fall Camp will be successful and set the stage for opening night:Video Library StorageWeight Room Organization and ExecutionCoaches MeetingFirst Day/Week PlanFootball Operationshttp://www.thefridaynightlife.comInstagram: @thefridaynightlifeTwitter: @th...2023-07-0729 minThe Friday Night LifeCorinne Stevens: 5 ways to get ready for this football season!#57. The Stevens change up their normal recording format and Corinne takes over the recording sesh alone for the first time. She shares 5 things that the Coach's Wife should prioritize to better prepare for the upcoming football season. Here's the convo in a nutshell....1. Open Communication and Support2. Personal Self-Care3. Setting realistic goals and expectations4. Establishing a support system5. Embracing Organization and Time-ManagementLinks:Passionate Penny PincherBeth Walker Blog2023-06-0926 minThe Friday Night LifeJamey and Solmaz Chadwell: A Journey to Liberty#056. Jamey Chadwell is the new head coach at Liberty University. In this episode we get to chat with the Chadwell's on how they got together, and their journey from college all the way up to their new home at Liberty University. Solmaz also shares her journey with us in immigrating to the United States. In addition to listening to their journey shared as a coaching couple, they also have a profound Faith. Both Solmaz and Jamey talk about how their faith in the Lord has developed them into the people they are today to be used by the Lord...2023-05-251h 00
Am I Doing This Right?How To Be A BridesmaidOUR HOSTS: Corinne Foxx - @corinnefoxxNatalie McMillan - @nataliemcm and @shopnataliemcmillan What we're drinking: Arizona Green Tea with Ginseng and HoneyTOPIC: With wedding season just around the corner, we’re here to unpack the world of being a bridesmaid! In this episode, we discuss the many duties you will face as a bridesmaid – from assisting in all stages of wedding planning to supporting the bride on the big day. We also highlight the unexpected financial responsibilities and mental expenses that accompany the role. Plus, we share our persona...2023-05-1636 minThe Friday Night LifeAshley Hover: The Game Day Family#055. Ashley is the founder of The Game Day Family. She's married to Heath Hover, the Offensive Coordinator for South Forsyth High School in Cummings, GA. She started The Game Day Family as an Etsy shop filled with fun little onesies for babies and other gifts and it quickly turned into her creating children's books for the coach's kid. We had a great conversation chatting about why she started the Game Day Family shop, how she and Heath met, how important having other coach's wives in your corner can make the difference and the sometimes struggle of being labeled a coac...2023-05-0440 minThe Friday Night LifeBeth Walker: Organization in the Moving Chaos#054. Organization in the Moving ChaosTFNL would like to welcome back Beth Walker. Beth has become a good friend of Corinne’s. She’s encouraged and mentored her in the last few years especially this last year going through the move up to Central Valley. Beth is an author, mentor, speaker, marketing director, encourager, blogger and a fellow coach’s wife. She comes on the podcast to share her wisdom and insight in the moving process. She’s done a move or two in her time. Ha! She talks about some ways that we can...2023-03-231h 09The Friday Night LifeJennifer Gorman: Registered Dietician and Nutritionist#053. Welcome Jennifer Gorman to the TFNL Family! Jennifer is a fellow Coach’s Wife and also a Registered Dietician and Nutritionist. Her husband, Justin Gorman, is the Passing Game Coordinator/Head Track Coach at Abilene in Abilene, TX. She’s a momma of 3, Cooper and Masyn (8) are twins and Crawford, 2 years old. On this episode, Jennifer and Corinne have a great discussion talking about proper nutrition and health for our athletes. She shares her “Three Most Important Things” every athlete should know about!! Jennifer also shares about her personal journey of being a coach’s wife describing...2023-03-0959 minThe Friday Night LifeChristine Flores: The Coaching Family Foundation#052. Christine Flores is the founder and CEO of the Coaching Family Foundation. She's married to David Flores who is the O. C. and recruiting coordinator for Evangel University. Christine is a social worker and mental health therapist as well. In 2015 she began her blog and social media accounts, Coach Wife Life, where she strives to create a community that helps encourage and support other coaches wives. We talk about how she and David met during a powder puff game, also about mental health in athletes and how we as a coaching family can come alongside our athletes who are exp...2023-02-2332 minThe Friday Night LifeChris and Corinne Stevens: The Big Move#051.Season 3 Ya'll and Chris and Corinne are excited to share all that has happened since they moved up to Central Valley. Chris shares about his experiences as being an athletic director, how the move has impacted Corinne, their time in North Carolina for the AFCA Conference and the recent passing of Chris's father. http://www.thefridaynightlife.comInstagram: @thefridaynightlifeTwitter: @thefnlpodcastFacebook: @thefridaynightlife2023-02-0935 minThe Friday Night LifeChris and Corinne Stevens: So You're a New Head Coach...Now What?#050. Greetings! It's Chris and Corinne again with another solo episode. In this episode, we talk about what it 's like to get that very first gig. You are now a HEAD FOTBALL COACH! So what's next? What do you do? What's your first order of business? We recap the experiences we have been through in hopes it helps those first timers out there, or maybe even guide a veteran coaching couple to try something new. Thanks again for tuning in and taking the time to listen to our podcast.The Friday Night Life...2022-04-2152 minThe Friday Night LifeChris and Corinne Stevens: Big Change Is Coming!#049. Hey Hey....it's just us....your hosts, Chris and Corinne Stevens. We have some big changes coming this year in 2022. We recap some of our past guests, catch you all up on what's going on, and fill you in on a huge change to our lives this year. Thanks again for tuning in and taking the time to listen to our podcast.The Friday Night Life website: https://www.thefridaynightlife.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefridaynightlife/?hl=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/TheFNLPodcast2022-03-1756 minThe Friday Night LifeWayne Voorhees: USA Football, How to Open a School, and a Fatal Bus Crash#048. Coach Wayne Voorhees and I have a unique relationship. Wayne was the Head Football Coach at Legacy HS in 2016, and was looking to travel to California to play a football game. The organization he was connected to found me looking for a game the very same week, and we set up the contest. We had a great game, right down to the wire. Upon returning home after the trip, Coach Voorhees and the team were involved in a fatal bus crash that left the driver dead, and the staff very badly injured. After hearing about the crash, I was...2022-03-0355 minThe Friday Night LifeMasai and Crystal Dalton: Football Newlyweds#047. Masai went to and graduated from Clemson University and went straight into the Army after graduating. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE! After retiring from the Army, he began coaching at a small private school in rural Georgia where he was the 1st African-American coach/teacher on the staff. Since then, he has coached at some of the largest and most successful programs in Georgia. HE has been a part of 2 state championship teams. Outside of football, Masai enjoys working out, going to the shooting range, and hanging out with his family.Crystal is high school English teacher...2022-02-171h 07The Friday Night LifeChris Stevens: Six Points on Leadership#046. Coach Stevens shares his thoughts on the most important aspect of his "Building a QB From the Ground Up" talk at the Southern California Coaches Clinic. This is a recap of the leadership part of that talk.The Friday Night Life website: https://www.thefridaynightlife.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefridaynightlife/?hl=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/TheFNLPodcast2022-02-0529 minThe Friday Night LifeJason and Veronica Bornn: Saugus Strong#045. Jason Bornn is a 30+ year coaching veteran, and his 19th as Head Coach of the Saugus Centurions with a record of 104 wins 94 losses, three Foothill League titles (2008, 2011, 2020), while reaching the playoffs 12 out of the past 16 seasons, with four CIF Semi-Final appearances (2016, 2013, 2008, and 2007). Prior to coaching at Saugus, Coach Bornn was an assistant coach at Occidental College, Canyon H.S. (Canyon Country, Ca), John Muir H.S. (Pasadena, Ca), and Village Christian H.S. (Sun Valley, Ca). While at Village Christian, Coach Bornn worked with the defense and built a reputation for hard-nosed, aggressive defenses that were consistently i...2022-01-201h 15The Friday Night LifeErica Hardin and Jennifer Giugliano: A "Coaches Wives Night Out"#044. Coaches Wives Night Out (South Carolina) was started by Erica Hardin and Jennifer Guiliano. Corinne had the chance to sit down with them (via zoom) and talk about why they began this great event for coaches wives and how important it is for us, football wives to feel supported. Both Erica and Jennifer are married and their husbands coach together at River Bluff High School in Lexington, South Carolina. Coaches Wives Night Out Website: https://cwnosc.wixsite.com/cwnoscCoaches Wives Night Out Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cwnosc/?hl=enCoaches Wives Night Out Tw...2022-01-0654 minThe Friday Night LifeTim and Anne Rulo: Leadership and Lightning Strikes#043. Tim and Anne Rulo. A wonderful couple that has impacted and continues to impact lives everywhere. Tim is the Head Football, Head Strength & Conditioning, Assistant Track, Leadership Coordinator at Russellville High School (Missouri). He has been coaching for 18 years, 14 as head coach. His main focus is leadership and character development.Anne Rulo, LMFT, LPC, was a counselor for 14 years, first with teens that had gotten into trouble with the law (and their families) and then at a college wellness center. Three years ago she stepped away to start writing and speaking. Her main focuses are faith, mental...2021-12-021h 07
Troublesome Terps67: The Translation & Interpreting PodcastivalPodcasts are everywhere, so what to listen to?
To help you along here, the Troublesome Terps reached out to some of our favorite language related podcast-superstars and invited them to join our first ever live #podcastival.
The goal was to celebrate the language industry at large in all its beautiful diversity with all its shades and wrinkles and shine a spotlight on these fabulous contributions - if we missed your favorite language podcast, do let us know and enjoy our #podcastival!Special Guests: Ada Volkmer, Carrie Gillon, Cate Hamilton, Corinne McKay, Eve Lindemuth Bodeux, Florian...2021-11-251h 51The Friday Night LifeRandy and Carolyn Allen: 400+ Wins, a Fidora, and the Top of Texas#042. Randy and Carolyn Allen met through Kanakuk ministries at one of the camps in Missiouri. However they were reunited when Carolyn was attending Texas A &M and Randy was asked to play the guitar and entertain some college students. They have two children, Zac and Ashley (which you will have to hear how Coach Allen became "matchmaker"), and 8 grand children. Carolyn is the author of the book, "The Coaches Wife" which can be found on Amazon (click the link). She is also very responsible for getting her husband the job at Highland Park. Hear the story of how...2021-11-1855 minThe Friday Night LifeKirby Toribio: Faith, Fitness, Family, and College Football#041. This is a great episode as we introduce you to Kirby Toribio. Kirby shares about life as a college football coach's wife. Kirby's husband is Anthony Toribio and they've been married for 6 years now. They met when Kirby was in college at Carson-Newman University in Tennessee. Anthony had attended Carson-Newman but had since graduated and was playing NFL football for the Kansas City Chiefs at that time. Before then he also played for the Miami Dolphins. After sometime they got married and eventually moved their way over to Albany, Georgia where he received a coaching job for Albany State Universit...2021-11-0449 minThe Friday Night LifeJohn and Luz Rice: Faith Over Fear#040. John and Luz Rice have a riveting "together story" unlike any other. Luz is from Columbia and has not known American Football before she met John. You have to hear their story to believe it. Now, Luz and John have four children and they are all in on being a "footbal family", so much so that their daughter is the Director of Football Operations for her Dad.Coach Rice served as an assistant coach on the Poly Football Varsity Football Staff. Prior to that, he served as an assistant coach at St. John Bosco High School in...2021-10-211h 05The Friday Night LifeJeff and Jocelyn Steinberg: Attacking the Day With Enthusiasm Unknown to Mankind!#039. Jeff and Jocelyn Steinberg has a great story. From Canada to Southern California. 4 kiddos, 4 dogs, 5 horses, and a partridge in a pear tree!Coach Steinberg is the Head Football Coach at Beaumont High School in Southern California. He joined Beaumont after successful stints at Rancho Verde, Corona Santiago, AB Miller and Ridgecrest Burroughs. He won CIF Championships at Rancho Verde and Burroughs!At each of his schools Coach Steinberg implemented a hurry up no huddle spread offense that saw tremendous results. Known for his organization & program building experience Jeff has been successful at 5 high schools...2021-10-071h 05The Friday Night LifeMasaki Matsumoto: His Journey From Japan and the Coaches of Influence in His Life#038. Coach Masaki Matsumoto was born in Japan, but grew up in Seattle, WA and attended King's High School and played for Jim Shapiro (Episode #007). After graduating from high school, Coach Matsumoto received a scholarship to play football at Trinity International University in Chicago, IL. He went onto receive his Bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Health and eventually, received his Master's degree in Special Education. He started his first teaching job at Bernstein High School in Los Angeles, CA in 2008; where he also became an assistant football coach and the head track coach. After four seasons, he took over...2021-09-2358 minThe Friday Night LifeLaing and Holly Stevens: Where It All Began#037. Ladies and Gentlemen...Corinne and I have been looking forward to this episode since the moment we started this podcast. This is where it all began in my journey to become a Head Football Coach. I would like to introduce to you my Mom and Dad, Laing and Holly Stevens. They have a powerful story of love and forgiveness, restoration and perseverance. Laing has been a coach for 45+ years. He owns two CIF Southern section titles, multiple Coach of the Year awards, and has left an indelible legacy across Southern California with all of lives he has t...2021-09-091h 00