Shows
ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastDale NolanDale Nolan with Skate Min Asia. In this week's episode, Dale shares insights about his upbringing in Michigan, his journey into skateboarding, and how his family's Christian background influenced his life. He discusses the cultural melting pot of Taiwan, the challenges of adapting to a new environment, and the excitement of immersing himself in a different culture. Dale also reflects on his skateboarding journey, from his early days with a basic board to his aspirations of becoming a professional skater, and how he eventually found his calling in skate ministry. Dale elaborates on his work with Skate Min Asia...
2026-02-2045 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastDerrick UnreinDerrick Unrein with Process Skate Ministry and G&P indoor skatepark. In this week's episode Derrick, founder of Process Skate Ministry shares his journey from a troubled childhood marked by family dysfunction to discovering faith and purpose through skateboarding. He discusses the establishment of Skate Church, the importance of mentorship, and the impact of community engagement in his ministry. Derrick emphasizes the transformative power of skateboarding as a means of expression and connection for youth, and he reflects on his aspirations for the future of his ministry and family life.https://www.skateprocess.com/skate-g-p-sd...
2026-02-1356 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastEddie "Majer Eddie" GonzalazEddie "Majer Eddie "Gonzalaz with FTL. In this week's episode, Eddie shares his journey from a young skateboarder in Illinois to becoming a prominent figure in the skateboarding community through Major Crew and later founding For The Love (FTL) ministry. He discusses the challenges he faced, including injuries, mental health struggles, and the disbandment of Major Crew. Eddie's faith journey plays a significant role in his life, leading him to find purpose and community through skate ministry. He emphasizes the importance of family support, the impact of skateboarding on his life, and his current aspirations as he balances marriage...
2026-02-061h 10ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastMichael FranciscoMichael Francisco with Restore Skate. In this week's episode, Michael shares his unique journey from a diverse cultural background to a transformative faith experience. Michael shares how skateboarding became a powerful tool for outreach through his ministry, Restore Skate, which focuses on mental health and community building. He discuss the challenges of ministry, the importance of personal discipline in faith, and the future plans for expanding their outreach efforts. The conversation highlights the intersection of faith, community, and the transformative power of love and service.https://www.instagram.com/restoreskate/https://www.restoreskate.com/
2026-01-301h 11ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastNathaniel MuenchNathaniel Muench with of Skaters of Christ. In this week's episode, Nathaniel shares his journey from skateboarding in the U.S. to establishing a skate ministry in Europe, discussing the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of building authentic relationships within the skate community and how faith plays a crucial role in his life and work. The conversation also touches on the impact of C-19 on skateboarding culture and his current projects, including plans for a skate trip to Serbia.https://skatersofchrist.org/
2026-01-231h 08ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastRobert "DJ Rob Voice" BremermanRobert "DJ Rob Voice" Bremerman with Rock The Desert. In this week's episode, Rob shares his journey from a childhood filled with skateboarding and basketball to discovering his passion for music and faith. Rob discusses his upbringing in a military family, the influence of his community, and how he found purpose through DJing. He reflects on the importance of creativity and the spirit behind the music he plays, as well as his involvement with the Shadow of the Locusts, a collective of artists sharing their faith through hip hop. Rob's story is one of transformation, resilience, and the power...
2026-01-161h 14ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastCurtis WilsonCurtis Lewis Wilson with 79 & Lewis, Mango Tees and Great Faith Company. In this week's episode, Curtis, a faith-based entrepreneur shares his journey from a troubled youth involved in drugs to finding faith and purpose through his businesses. He discusses the importance of serving others, the challenges of running a faith-based business, and his aspirations for evangelism. Curtis emphasizes the significance of community, personal testimony, and the role of faith in his life and work.https://www.instagram.com/79andlewis/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/greatfaithcompany/https://www.instagram.com/mangotees/?hl=en
2026-01-0944 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastSkate SamSamuel "Skate Sam" Ahiataku Dela with Christian Skaters and DS Roller Sports Academy Ghana. In this week's episode, Skate Sam shares his journey in skating and the impactful work he does through skate ministry. He discusses the challenges faced in promoting skating in his community, the role of faith in his life, and how skating has transformed the lives of many youth. He emphasizes the importance of building a supportive community and the growth of skate culture in Ghana. He also highlights the mission of Christian Skaters Africa and his aspirations for the future, including establishing a dedicated space...
2026-01-0254 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastLaura "Lo" EdingerLaura "Lo" Edinger with BFC and BFC Ladies. In this week's episode, Lo breaks down her journey from Seattle to Australia, her experiences growing up, and the challenges she faced. Lo shares her passion for skateboarding, the role of faith in her life, and her involvement with Borders for Christ. The discussion highlights the importance of community, resilience, and personal growth, as well as the significance of safety in skateboarding. In this conversation, Lo shares her journey through skateboarding, the evolution of the BFC community, and her passion for empowering women in the sport. She discusses the importance of...
2026-01-011h 30ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastLaura "Lo" EdingerLaura "Lo" Edinger with BFC and BFC Ladies. In this week's episode, Lo breaks down her journey from Seattle to Australia, her experiences growing up, and the challenges she faced. Lo shares her passion for skateboarding, the role of faith in her life, and her involvement with Borders for Christ. The discussion highlights the importance of community, resilience, and personal growth, as well as the significance of safety in skateboarding. In this conversation, Lo shares her journey through skateboarding, the evolution of the BFC community, and her passion for empowering women in the sport. She discusses the importance of...
2026-01-011h 29ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastThompson BondThompson Bond with Rolling in Love Movement. In this week's episode, Thompson, a prominent figure in the Boston skate scene discusses his upbringing, his journey into skateboarding, and how he found faith amidst challenges. The conversation explores the intersection of skate culture and Christianity, the impact of substance abuse, and the role of community in both skateboarding and faith. Thompson shares insights about his ministry, the Rolling in Love Movement, and his pursuit of seminary education to deepen his understanding of faith and outreach. In this engaging conversation, Thompson shares his insights on the deeper motivations behind skateboarding, emphasizing...
2025-12-291h 40ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastJay CraigIn this week's episode, Jay from Seattle shares his journey from gang affiliation and music promoting violence to finding faith and engaging in street evangelism. Jay discusses his struggles with drug use, the impact of his upbringing, and the transformative power of God in his life. He emphasizes the importance of personal experiences in evangelism and the challenges he faces while spreading the word of God in a dark environment like Capitol Hill. Jay's story is one of redemption, hope, and a commitment to living a life that reflects his newfound faith.https://www.instagram.com/_bxbyrell/
2025-12-2653 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastTristan StrangeTristan Strange with YMCA Encinitas and Reliance Skateboards. In this week's episode, Tristan shares his journey from a young skateboarder to a dedicated missionary. Tristan discusses his upbringing, the challenges he faced with substance use, and how he found his calling in skate ministry. He reflects on his experiences in Australia, his current role at the YMCA, and his involvement with Calling All Skaters. Throughout the conversation, Tristan emphasizes the importance of faith, community, and serving others, while also sharing personal anecdotes and insights from his life.https://www.instagram.com/tristan__strange/https://www.instagram.com/encini...
2025-12-181h 01ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastJud HealdJudd Heald with Untitled Skateboards. In this week's episode, we talk with Jud, a professional skateboarder and Christian evangelist. He shares his journey from a rebellious youth in Maine to a life dedicated to skateboarding and spreading the message of faith. He discusses his near-fatal injury, his deepening relationship with God, and how he uses skateboarding as a platform for ministry. The conversation emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God's will, the urgency of sharing the gospel, and the founding of Untitled Skateboards, a ministry that combines skateboarding with evangelism. In this conversation, he shares his journey of faith...
2025-12-051h 18ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastTrevor BrooksTrevor Brooks "Mr. Brooks" with 21:12 Skateboarding. In this week's episode, Trevor and youth leaders JP and James discuss their personal journeys into skateboarding. The challenges and triumphs of running a skate ministry, and the impact of faith on their lives. The conversation highlights the importance of community, mentorship, and the evolving culture of skateboarding, as well as future plans for outreach and personal growth within the ministry.https://www.instagram.com/21_12skateboarding/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/people/2112-Skateboarding/100095147228907/
2025-11-2853 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastDoug PierceDoug Pierce from Veritas Shapes Ministries (VSM). In this week's, episode Doug shares his profound journey from a tumultuous childhood marked by family dysfunction and bullying to a path of healing and transformation. He reflects on the impact of his parents' divorce, struggles with identity, and the role of sports as a coping mechanism. Doug's story highlights the importance of forgiveness, mentorship, and the journey towards self-acceptance and growth. In this conversation, Doug Pierce shares his profound journey of faith, marked by a miraculous healing of his father and his commitment to serve God. He discusses the founding of...
2025-11-211h 35ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastPeter MendozaPeter Mendoza with More Than Conquerors. In this week's special episode, Part 1 Peter a passionate skateboarder and leader shares his journey into skateboarding. The challenges and triumphs of running a skate ministry, and the importance of community and faith in his life. The discussion highlights the unique blend of skate culture and spiritual outreach, emphasizing the transformative power of fellowship and support within the skateboarding community.https://www.instagram.com/mtcskatechurch/https://www.instagram.com/mtc.pete/
2025-11-1440 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastLimboLimbo with More Than Conquerors. In this week's special episode, Part 2 Limbo shares his journey from a troubled upbringing, moving across states, to finding his passion in music and skateboarding. He discusses his unique approach to music, which transcends traditional labels, and his commitment to mental health awareness within the skate community. Limbo also elaborates on his role in the More Than Conquerors ministry, emphasizing the importance of creating a welcoming space for individuals who may not feel comfortable in traditional church settings. The conversation highlights the significance of community, personal growth, and the impact of faith in Limbo's...
2025-11-1440 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastLovelyLovely with More than Conquerors. In this week's special final episode of the series , Part 3 the Lovely episode. Lovely shares his tumultuous upbringing, struggles with drugs, and eventual transformation through faith. He discusses the pivotal role of community and the Holy Spirit in his life, leading to his baptism and commitment to ministry. Lovely also reflects on his journey as a tattoo artist, his personal life, and aspirations for the future, emphasizing the importance of grace and the impact of faith on his identity and relationships.https://www.instagram.com/mtcskatechurch/https://www.instagram.com/love...
2025-11-141h 01ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastBrooks DriverBrooks Driver with Ride Nature. In this week's episode, Brooks discusses his background in wakeboarding, his faith journey, and how he transitioned into youth ministry and action sports outreach. Brooks shares insights about the mission of Ride Nature, the importance of discipleship, and the various programs they offer, including skate church and global outreach initiatives. The conversation highlights the role of action sports in evangelism and community building, as well as Brooks' personal passions and hobbies.https://www.ridenature.org/https://www.acalltoactionconference.com/
2025-11-0757 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastAndrew TerpeningAndrew Terpening of Surrender Skate Ministry. In this week's episode, Andrew a skateboarder from Tyler, Texas, shares his journey from being a passionate skater to finding faith and purpose through skate ministry. Andrew discusses his upbringing, the influence of skateboarding on his life, and how he transitioned from idolizing skate culture to embracing a relationship with God. He also talks about his experiences with sponsorships, joining Untitled Skateboards, and the challenges and successes of running the Surrender Skate Ministry, which aims to share the gospel within the skate community. Andrew emphasizes the importance of simplicity in ministry and the...
2025-10-311h 01ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastNoah ArnoldNoah Arnold with Camp Arnold skate Church. In this week's episode, Noah shares his journey from a vibrant childhood filled with outdoor adventures to his transformative experiences at summer camp that shaped his faith. Noah discusses the challenges he faced during his teenage and college years, including struggles with rebellion and the search for identity. A pivotal moment of surrender to God led him to leave teaching and launch Camp Arnold, a skate church aimed at reaching youth through action sports. Noah emphasizes the importance of community, faith in action, and the impact of unconditional love in ministry. He...
2025-10-2455 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastAyden & DakotaAyden & Dakota with FTL (For The Love). In this week's episode, Ayden and Dakota share how they transformed their passion for skateboarding into a ministry that reaches out to others. The conversation explores their personal stories, the challenges they faced, and the impact they have made in the skate community through their outreach efforts. Aiden and Dakota emphasize the importance of community, support, and the transformative power of faith in their lives and the lives of those they minister to.https://www.instagram.com/forthelove_ftl/https://ftlskateministry.squarespace.com/https://www.facebook...
2025-10-171h 09ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastVernon "Vern" DeasVernon Deas with Grp Fly (Group Fly). In this week's episode, Vern shares his journey from a sports-oriented upbringing in Kansas City to discovering skateboarding and hip-hop culture. He discusses the impact of skateboarding on his life, the importance of faith, and how he integrates these elements into his work with youth through the Urban Bridge initiative and the Grp Fly Skate Club. The conversation highlights the resilience learned through skateboarding, the role of community, and the mission of Grp Fly to empower youth and share the gospel through skate culture. In this engaging conversation, Vernon Deas shares his...
2025-10-101h 18ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastJosue RodriguezJosue Rodriguez with Shelter Skate Church. In this week's episode, Marwan engages in a deep conversation with Josue about his life journey, cultural identity, and the establishment of Shelter Skate Church. Josue shares his experiences growing up in Michigan, moving to South Carolina, and how his faith has evolved over the years. The discussion also delves into the importance of community engagement through skateboarding, the challenges of ministry, and the significance of serving others. Josue emphasizes that the work they do is not just about skateboarding but about building relationships and trust within the community.https://www...
2025-10-0358 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastAndy MilneAndy Milne from Missional Youth Church Network. In this episode, Marwan speaks with Andy about the intersection of skateboarding and faith. They explore Andy's background, his journey to faith, and how he has integrated his love for skateboarding into youth ministry. The conversation delves into the challenges of outreach, the importance of building relationships, and the role of prayer in the skate community. Andy shares insights from his book, 'The Skateboarder's Guide to God,' and discusses the significance of authenticity and community in ministry. The episode concludes with reflections on God's unconditional love and the transformative power of...
2025-09-291h 11ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastSam EdingerSam Edinger with BFC Seattle. In this week's episode, Sam shares his journey from a troubled upbringing in skateboarding culture to finding faith and purpose through Borders for Christ. Sam discusses his struggles with addiction, the transformative power of faith, and the mission of Borders for Christ to reach the skateboarding community with love and support. The conversation highlights the importance of community, personal growth, and the impact of sharing one's testimony.https://www.instagram.com/bfcseattle/https://www.instagram.com/bfcladies/https://www.thunderandlightning.org/category/boarders-for-christ-seattlehttps://www.youtube...
2025-09-261h 11ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastJohn HocuttJohn Hocutt with Truth riders. In this week's episode, we dive into the dynamic world of skate ministry. We explore the unique challenges faced by those who blend faith with skateboarding, from overcoming societal misconceptions to building trust within the skate community.https://truthriders.org/
2025-09-211h 19ONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastJohn BarnardJohn Barnard of Middleman Ministries.In this week's episode, John explores the transformative power of mentorship and community building. John shares his journey from a passionate skater to a community leader, emphasizing the importance of investing in others and creating inclusive spaces. Discover how Middleman Ministries uses skateboarding and community garages to foster growth, connection, and faith. Tune in to learn how you can make a difference in your community by embracing mentorship and building meaningful relationships. https://www.middleman-ministries.org/https://www.amazon.com/Youth-Mentoring-Playbook-30-Day-Generation-ebook/dp/B0DPL29F1P...
2025-09-2156 minONE 8TY Sk8 PodcastDarrin ZdanowskiDarrin Zdanowski of Board Co Supply and Forgiven Skate Church. In this week's episode, we follow Darrin who is a testament to resilience and purpose. From his early days as a military brat, constantly on the move, to becoming a leader in the skate ministry, Darrin's story is one of transformation and impact. Discover how his unique experiences shaped his path and fueled his passion for guiding others through the world of skateboarding and faith. Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, challenges, and the power of community.https://boardcosupply.com/https://forgivenskate.squarespace.com/
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