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Bleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJohn Knowlton - Thinking for SuccessJoin host Rodney Olsen as he speaks with John Knowlton, who brings together the worlds of entrepreneurship, faith, and family in remarkable ways. After building a successful wealth management firm and retiring at just 51, John has dedicated his life to helping others transform their thinking patterns for breakthrough results.   John's journey took an unexpected turn when he and his wife felt called to adopt two traumatized children, leading to a 15-year odyssey that tested every aspect of their faith and resilience. Through violent outbursts, massive financial challenges, and family stress that could have torn them a...2025-07-2028 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightTiffany L. Jones - The Cursed BrainIn this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with Tiffany L. Jones, author of "The Cursed Brain," a devotional helping young adults navigate mental health challenges through faith. Tiffany shares her deeply personal journey of battling depression and intrusive thoughts since childhood, growing up in a home where mental health struggles were normalized, and finding herself exhausted from trying to manage her pain alone.   After years of believing she wasn't a "good enough Christian" because prayer and scripture study didn't cure her depression, Tiffany reached a breaking point and finally asked f...2025-07-0632 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJake Thurston - You Need FriendsIn a world more connected than ever before, we're paradoxically facing a global loneliness epidemic. Dr. Jake Thurston, lead pastor and author of "You Need Friends," joins host Rodney Olsen to explore how we've lost the art of meaningful connection and what we can do to reclaim it. From the architectural changes that replaced front porches with garages to the rise of tribalism and social media's hollow promises of connection, Jake reveals the complex factors contributing to our isolation.   Drawing from his decade of research and the ancient Christian practice of spiritual friendship, Jake offers p...2025-06-1530 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightTanya Prince - Performance to PurposeIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen interviews Tanya Prince, a Maxwell Certified coach and author of "Designed for Purpose: Discovering God's Daily Direction." Tanya shares her journey from apparent success - complete with corporate career, ministry leadership, and family life - to a profound wilderness season that ultimately led to spiritual rebirth. After experiencing divorce and job loss, Tanya discovered that God never wastes our pain, and that even our darkest moments can become pathways to authentic purpose.   Tanya's four-week reflective journal helps readers recognize God's presence in their daily lives and understand h...2025-05-1826 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJustin Grifford - The Power of Starting PoorlyIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen speaks with Justin Grifford, pastor, author and advocate for embracing imperfect beginnings. Justin shares how a devastating combination of COVID, flu, and injuries derailed his carefully planned goals for the year, leading him to a profound realization that became the foundation for his book "Start Poorly." Through personal experience and biblical insight, he challenges the perfectionism that often paralyses progress in our instant-gratification culture.   Justin unpacks the five phases every goal passes through—dream, plan, start, grind, and finish—offering practical wisdom for navigating each stage. With refre...2025-05-1126 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightHeather Day - Financial Freedom Through Spiritual SurrenderIf the love of money is the root of all evil, how do we develop a healthier relationship with our finances? In this illuminating episode, Rodney Olsen speaks with Heather Day, author of "Money and Spirit: Surrendering Our Finances to the Work of the Holy Spirit." From crushing debt to financial freedom, Heather shares her family's transformative journey that began with a desperate prayer in a restaurant parking lot. Her story reveals how financial struggles often mask deeper spiritual issues about trust, security, and self-worth.   As Director of Marketing for Barnabas Foundation, Heather helps Christians g...2025-05-0429 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCarolyn J Murphy - Breaking Up with FearIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen speaks with Carolyn J. Murphy, a transformative mind shift coach and mental health advocate whose personal journey from trauma to triumph has inspired countless others. Carolyn shares her story of overcoming childhood trauma, including molestation, rape, and a devastating house fire that claimed the lives of two siblings. With raw honesty, she discusses her process of breaking up with fear, finding her voice, and learning to walk in authenticity after years of hiding behind a mask   As the CEO and founder of Firm Foundations Community Outreach and a...2025-04-2729 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightRebecca Medina Stewart - Experiencing God's Tenderness after BrokennessIn this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen speaks with Rebecca Medina Stewart, a resilient author and trauma survivor whose journey from sexual assault victim to hope-filled advocate is transforming lives. After growing up in a fire-and-brimstone church that taught her to fear an angry God, Rebecca experienced a horrific sexual assault in college that led to 20 years of depression and spiritual darkness. Through her raw and honest testimony, she reveals how she finally found healing through returning to faith, discovering God's tenderness, and embracing spiritual disciplines that therapy alone couldn't provide.   Rebecca's 60-day d...2025-04-2031 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightDea Irby - The Art of Authentic CommunityIn this illuminating episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen speaks with Dea Irby, a community-building expert whose journey includes owning a tea room, becoming a successful realtor, raising eight children, and authoring multiple books. Dea shares her powerful CLAIM framework (Chosen, Loved, Acknowledged, Invested in, Matter) for building authentic communities where people feel they truly belong, whether in business settings or personal relationships.   Drawing from her faith and diverse life experiences, Dea explores the tension between our individualistic tendencies and our innate desire for connection. She offers practical wisdom for creating safe spaces where people c...2025-04-1330 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCathy Garland - Beyond Religion to RelationshipIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen speaks with Cathy Garland, co-author of "Revelationship – Transformative Intimacy with Christ." Cathy shares profound insights about building an authentic relationship with God through His revelations in Scripture, suffering, and everyday experiences. She explores theological concepts like God's holiness, omnipresence, and the balance between divine order and human structure in faith communities.   Through her personal journey of relationship struggles, miscarriages, and physical injury, Cathy reveals how suffering became a powerful teacher in her spiritual walk. She challenges listeners to move beyond religious routine into genuine intimacy with God...2025-03-3031 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightSara Dangerfield - Leading Spiritual HoardersIn this enlightening episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen speaks with Sara Dangerfield, pastor, author, and passionate advocate for discipleship. Sara shares insights from her over two decades in ministry, including her experiences serving in oil boom communities where she observed Christians hesitant to share their faith with those who needed it most.   Sara discusses practical approaches to everyday evangelism, challenging the notion that we need to know everything before sharing our faith. She emphasizes the importance of one-on-one discipleship, the power of every believer's story, and how simple intentionality can transform casual relationships i...2025-03-2330 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightKari Hunnicutt - Awakening Dormant FaithIn this compelling episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen speaks with Kari Hunnicutt, a passionate advocate for international missions and author of "Dormant Faith." Kari shares her transformative journey from simply sponsoring a child to becoming deeply involved with Christian education in Senegal through Go On The Mission. Her experiences witnessing persecuted believers' unwavering commitment contrasted sharply with Western Christianity's struggles to move beyond passive church attendance.   Kari challenges listeners to examine their own spiritual lives, discussing how modern distractions create what one Iranian believer called a "satanic lullaby" that dulls Western Christians' spiritual senses. T...2025-03-1628 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightAmy Lykosh - The Business of PrayerIn this illuminating episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen speaks with Amy Lykosh, founder of Workplace Prayer, about transforming our approach to prayer. Raised in a home deeply committed to international missions, Amy shares her journey from stepping away from prayer due to fear and pressure, to rediscovering its power through simple daily practices and eventually building a ministry that provides professional prayer coverage for businesses and organizations.   Amy offers practical wisdom on developing a sustainable prayer life, finding grace in imperfection, and recognizing God's presence in everyday moments. She challenges conventional thinking about t...2025-03-0231 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightLori Ann Wood - Life's Divine DetoursIn this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, author Lori Ann Wood shares her extraordinary journey from being declared exceptionally healthy to fighting for her life with just 6% heart function. Three weeks after praying about an exciting new chapter in her empty-nest life, Wood found herself in cardiac ICU, facing a diagnosis that would transform not just her physical health, but her entire approach to faith and purpose.   Through her book "Divine Detour" and her candid conversation with host Rodney Olsen, Wood reveals how her experience with chronic heart failure led to unexpected ministry opportunities and d...2025-01-1930 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCraig Dehut - Biblical Stories in the Digital AgeIn this captivating episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with Craig Dehut, co-founder of Appian Media, to explore the transformative power of digital storytelling in bringing biblical narratives to life. Since 2015, Craig and his team have been on a mission to create high-quality, historically accurate media content that helps viewers reimagine and reconnect with biblical stories. Through projects like "Following the Messiah," "Searching for a King," and "Out of Egypt," Appian Media has developed documentaries that not only showcase biblical locations but also aim to deepen viewers' understanding and faith.   The conversation d...2024-12-0833 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightMichelle Nezat - Every Story Whispers His NameIn this inspiring episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with Michelle Nezat, the host of the More Than a Song podcast and author of "A Seat at the Table". Michelle shares her deeply personal journey of faith, tracing the roots of her biblical knowledge back to her grandparents who instilled in her a love for Scripture from a very young age. Through her experiences with Bible quiz competitions, mentorship, and a desire to help others connect with God's word, Michelle developed a passion for revealing the deeper biblical foundations behind Christian music lyrics.   2024-12-0132 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightKevin Skellett - Love Never EndsIn this deeply moving episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with Kevin Skellett, an ordained pastor and founder of Love Never Ends Ministry, who shares his journey through profound grief following his son Mark's death by suicide in 2011. Kevin openly discusses the intimate conversation he had with God in the moments before receiving the devastating news, and how his faith not only sustained him but guided him toward helping others facing similar losses. Through his roles as a police chaplain, suicide prevention advocate, and grief ministry leader, Kevin has transformed his personal...2024-11-1028 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightMandy Pallock - The Question HabitIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen speaks with Mandy Pallock, author of "The Question Habit" and host of the Presently Engaged podcast. As a self-described introvert, Pallock shares how she discovered the power of asking thoughtful questions to build deeper relationships with both God and others. She explains how her journey began as a quiet child using questions to deflect attention, but evolved into recognizing questions as a powerful tool for fostering meaningful connections. Through personal stories, including a pivotal conversation with her father that helped shape her career path, Pallock explores...2024-11-0332 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightClayton Hatley - From Witchcraft to WorshipIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen speaks with Clayton Hatley, whose life journey takes listeners from a troubled childhood through dark supernatural experiences to a place of redemption. Hatley shares his story of being molested by his biological father at age three, experiencing multiple father figures entering and leaving his life, and turning to witchcraft and the occult as a teenager in rebellion against God.   The conversation reveals how Hatley, despite accepting faith at age eight, went through a period of intense anger at God and involvement with Wicca and paranormal activities b...2024-10-2726 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJennisue Jessen - Breaking the SilenceIn this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen speaks with Jennisue Jessen, a survivor of childhood exploitation who has transformed her trauma into a message of hope and healing. Jennisue shares her harrowing story of being trafficked by her grandfather from the age of four, dispelling common misconceptions about trafficking and emphasizing that it often occurs close to home, perpetrated by trusted individuals. She describes how discovering she was pregnant at 17 became a turning point in her journey to freedom and healing.   The conversation explores her path to recovery through faith and her m...2024-10-1336 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightRachel Jobe - Learning to Let GoIn this episode Rodney Olsen sits down with Rachel Jobe, a missionary who shares her powerful story of transformation and surrender. After years of striving for perfection in her work, family life, and ministry, Rachel faced severe burnout and a health crisis that left her bedridden. Through this difficult time, she experienced a profound encounter with God that led her to reassess her priorities and embrace true surrender, discovering that His plans are far lighter than the burdens she had placed upon herself.   Rachel's journey is a testament to the dangers of serving false masters l...2024-09-2925 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightDonna Aust - When Hope ComesIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen sits down with Donna Aust, whose life transformation led her from a successful yet anxiety-ridden corporate career and martial arts instruction to a deep relationship with God. Donna shares how her pursuit of truth and meaning took her down unexpected paths, including involvement in a cult, but ultimately, God's grace led her to a profound understanding of His love and redemption. Her book, *When Hope Comes*, explores these themes through the lens of the biblical story of Ruth, revealing God's character and our identity in Him.   Donna's s...2024-09-1524 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightGuy W. Gane Jr. - From Luxury to LockdownIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen speaks with Guy W. Gane Jr., a man who has experienced the extreme highs and lows of life. Once a successful stockbroker with a luxurious lifestyle, Guy's world came crashing down in a single day, leading to the loss of his reputation and a lengthy prison sentence. He shares his remarkable journey from wealth and success to incarceration, and how he emerged from adversity with a transformed mindset and renewed faith.   Guy's story is one of resilience, learning, and redemption. He opens up about the devastating impact o...2024-09-0126 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightConstance Hastings - The Trouble with JesusIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen welcomes Constance Hastings, an ordained deacon and mental health counselor, who has taken an intriguing journey from teaching to ministry. Constance opens up about her personal faith struggles and shares how asking tough, often unsettling questions has shaped her spiritual journey. Her experiences have culminated in her book *The Trouble with Jesus: Considerations Before You Walk Away*, which tackles the challenging aspects of faith and the unsettling figure of Jesus in both history and modern belief.   During their conversation, Constance discusses the importance of grappling with doubts a...2024-08-2528 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightTanya Nemley - Surviving SufferingIn this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen welcomes Tanya Nemley, an inspiring woman who has faced immense challenges throughout her life. From a difficult childhood marked by emotional neglect and bullying, to surviving domestic violence, health issues, and cancer, Tanya’s journey is a testament to resilience and faith. Despite ongoing hardships, including raising six children, Tanya's unwavering commitment to her faith has guided her through even the darkest moments.   Tanya shares her personal story of healing and hope, offering listeners insight into her latest book, A Handbook for Surviving Suffering. Through her...2024-08-1823 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightAllen C. Paul - Faithful CreativityIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen welcomes Allen C. Paul, a seasoned musician, author, and advocate for Christian creatives, to discuss the intersection of faith and the creative arts. Allen shares his journey from a childhood surrounded by music, influenced by his mother, a music teacher, and his father's diverse record collection, to navigating the complexities of being a Christian creative. He explores the tension between pursuing a career in the arts while maintaining a strong Christian faith, offering insights into how he balances these aspects of his life.   Allen also delves into t...2024-08-1131 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCorinne Keith - Beyond a Broken HeartIn this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen welcomes Corinne Keith, who shares her remarkable journey of resilience, faith, and the transformative power of forgiveness. Corinne's life has been profoundly shaped by two traumatic events: childhood molestation and the devastating loss of her son and his fiancée to a drunk driver. Through her story, Corinne highlights the essential role forgiveness plays in healing and overcoming deep-seated trauma. Her insights into recognizing and dismantling the lies we believe about ourselves, others, and God offer listeners a path to true freedom and victorious living in Christ.  ...2024-08-0428 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightKim Gilson - Made for CommunityIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen sits down with the inspirational Kim Gilson to explore themes of resilience, joy, and community. After the sudden loss of her husband, Kim faced the challenge of navigating grief while raising her two young sons. Drawing from her passion for teaching and her deep faith, she not only overcame personal hardship but also found a renewed purpose in helping others. Kim shares her journey of becoming a certified trainer, speaker, and coach, and the impact of her book, Made for Community: A Biblical Model to Activate Your Purpose, which aims to...2024-07-2832 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCatherine Cowell - Loved, Called GiftedIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen welcomes Catherine Cowell, a life coach, spiritual director, and host of the Loved, Called, Gifted podcast, to share her incredible journey of faith and resilience. Catherine opens up about the profound challenges she faced, including a brain tumour diagnosis for her husband, infertility struggles, and the complexities of adopting and raising two young boys who had experienced significant trauma. Her story is a powerful testament to finding hope and meaning amidst life's darkest moments, highlighting her unwavering commitment to authenticity and creating spaces for real, vulnerable faith journeys.   2024-07-2130 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightLogan Hufford - Transformation and Triumph Against AddictionIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen interviews Logan Hufford, who shares his powerful story of overcoming a destructive sexual addiction. Logan recounts his struggles, which began in his youth and escalated through his adult life, leading to numerous affairs and a life filled with self-hatred and depression. Despite these challenges, Logan's journey did not end in despair. He found redemption through a Christ-centered recovery program, which not only helped him break free from his addiction but also transformed his life and relationships.   Logan's story is not just about his own healing but also a...2024-07-1430 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJohn 'JR' Rennie - Discovering Joy Through PurposeIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen engages in a profound conversation with John J. R. Rennie, a seasoned entrepreneur who transitioned from running a successful business software company to founding Brushfires Ministry. John shares his journey of discovering true joy and fulfillment in life by aligning his personal agenda with God's purpose. After nearly 40 years in the corporate world, a series of unexpected events led him to realise his calling to help others uncover their God-given purpose and experience genuine joy, despite life's challenges.   John's story is a testament to the power o...2024-06-3033 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightEric Stephens - Rejection to Redemption and PurposeIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen interviews Eric Stephens, a pastor, life coach, and founder of Redwood Christian Ministries. Eric shares his powerful journey from a difficult childhood marked by the absence of his biological father and struggles with addiction and depression, to a transformative encounter with the love and acceptance of Jesus Christ. Through candid storytelling, Eric reflects on his past, including the pivotal moment when he prayed for God's presence during his grandmother's battle with cancer, leading to a profound spiritual awakening.   Eric's testimony highlights the themes of redemption and p...2024-06-2328 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightMelinda Patrick - Living Fully in the WaitIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen engages in a profound conversation with Melinda Patrick, a woman whose life story is a testament to resilience and faith amidst trying circumstances. Melinda shares her journey from doubt and despair to hope and joy, emphasizing the transformative power of living in response to God rather than reacting to life's challenges. As the host of the Even While podcast and the author of The Daring Rescue, Melinda offers invaluable insights on navigating the complexities of waiting, especially for Christian parents with LGBTQ-identified children. Her mission is to inspire others to...2024-06-1632 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightNancy Manassero - God Can Heal Your HeartbreakIn this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen engages in a heartfelt conversation with Nancy Manassero, a survivor, advocate, and author. Nancy bravely shares her journey of healing from the trauma of sexual abuse, which began at the age of 20. Her candid account delves into the painful experiences of grooming, the burden of shame, and the transformative process of forgiveness. Nancy's story, though marked by profound suffering, is ultimately one of resilience and hope, providing a beacon of light for others navigating similar darkness.   Nancy discusses her book, Heart Mending, God Can Heal Y...2024-06-0936 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightEarl Morrison - Transforming Toxic CultureIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen welcomes Earl Morrison, a man of deep faith and a seasoned expert in leadership and organizational development with nearly three decades of experience. Earl's impressive career includes serving as a chief of police and an assistant director at the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training. He's also an accomplished author, known for his books "Leadership Lessons Learned," "Leading and Learning with Character," and "Jumpstart Your Leadership and Spiritual Growth." Earl's deep understanding of leadership dynamics, particularly in addressing toxic work environments, has empowered many to improve communication, teamwork, and overall...2024-06-0230 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightNanci Lamborn - Hatred to Healing: A Journey of ForgivenessIn this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, Nanci Lamborn shares her harrowing journey from a tumultuous childhood marked by trauma and abuse to a life transformed by forgiveness and faith. Her book, Angry Daughter, The Journey from Hatred to Love, delves deep into her painful past, including the emotional and physical abuse she endured and the strained relationship with her mother. Nanci candidly discusses how confronting her deep-seated resentment and engaging in heart-healing prayer allowed her to find freedom and forgiveness, ultimately leading her to a place of peace and purpose.   Rodney Olsen and Nanci e...2024-05-2635 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightAudrey Dutton - A Quest for Spiritual TruthIn this compelling episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen welcomes Audrey Dutton, a blogger, online church leader, and podcast host, to share her journey from seeking spirituality in the occult to finding transformative truth in Jesus Christ. Audrey candidly recounts her upbringing surrounded by occult practices, her search for spiritual fulfillment through various alternative beliefs, and the tragedies that marked her life. Despite her initial scepticism and atheism, Audrey describes a powerful encounter with God that reshaped her understanding and led her on a path of healing and purpose.   Audrey's story is one of p...2024-05-1927 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCrystal Essex - Miracles in the Waiting: Finding Hope in InfertilityIn this emotionally gripping episode, Rodney Olsen sits down with Crystal Essex, author of the book "Fruitful," to discuss her journey of faith and resilience in the face of infertility. For over 15 years, Crystal and her husband have navigated the challenging issue of infertility, seeking answers and understanding where God is in the midst of it all.   Through her pain and despair, Crystal embarked on a study of barren women from the Bible, finding solace in their stories and discovering a profound sense of peace and purpose. Despite the heartbreak of miscarriage, Crystal's unwavering belief i...2024-05-1230 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightWilliam Sofield - The Final JourneyIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with hospice chaplain William Sofield to discuss the concept of "dying well" and the importance of spiritual care at the end of life. William shares insights from his experiences working with patients and their loved ones during some of the most pivotal moments of their lives. From navigating difficult conversations to finding ways to reconnect people with their faith and loved ones, William offers valuable wisdom and practical advice. He shares heartwarming stories of patients finding peace, reconciling relationships, and embracing their final days with grace.  2024-05-0532 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightEmmanuel Kwizera - Hope Rising: A Survivor's StoryIn this special episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen takes listeners on a journey back 30 years to a dark period in Rwandan history. He speaks with Emmanuel Kwizera, a survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Orphaned at just five years old, Emmanuel shares his harrowing story of loss, resilience, and hope.   Despite enduring unimaginable tragedy, Emmanuel found solace through Compassion International at his local church. Now a partnership facilitator with Compassion, Emmanuel works to support local churches and advocate for children in poverty. Through his inspiring journey, listeners are reminded of t...2024-04-2832 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightBambi Lynn - Healing Through StoriesIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen welcomes Bambi Lynn, a woman whose life journey is a powerful testament to the transformative power of faith and resilience. From a tumultuous upbringing marked by abuse and despair, to pivotal moments where she encountered the divine, Bambi's story is one of redemption and hope. Despite facing unimaginable challenges, including abuse from family members and domestic violence in her marriage, Bambi shares how she found healing and strength through her faith in Jesus Christ.   Through her own journey, Bambi emphasizes the importance of giving permission to w...2024-04-2130 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightDavid Libby - A Different WorldIn this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with David Libby, author of "A Different World: God's Sovereignty in the Face of Suffering." David shares his family's journey through prolonged suffering due to chronic illness and how it led them to a deeper understanding of God's sovereignty. Living off the land in rural Maine, David and his family faced the relentless toll of Lyme disease, navigating through pain, seizures, and debilitating symptoms. Through their trials, they discovered a profound trust in God's plan, finding hope in the promise of eternity despite the temporal challenges they faced.2024-04-1427 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJulie Sunne - Sometimes I ForgetIn this episode, host Rodney Olsen sits down with Julie Sunne, author of "Sometimes I Forget", to explore the profound challenges life presents and the journey toward trusting God amidst trials. Julie shares her personal journey of faith, marked by miscarriages and the unexpected challenges of parenting children with special needs. From wrestling with grief to finding solace in divine revelation, Julie's story serves as a testament to the transformative power of faith in the face of adversity.   Join Rodney and Julie as they delve into questions of trust, hope, and the unyielding presence of G...2024-04-0731 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCheryl Christopher - A Portrait of GriefIn this poignant episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen delves into the depths of overwhelming grief with his guest, Cheryl Christopher, who has journeyed through the loss of two children and her grandson. Cheryl shares her heart-wrenching story, starting from her tumultuous childhood marked by abuse and instability to the devastating losses of her sons, Austin and Wes, and later her grandson, Brock. Through her raw and honest account, Cheryl reflects on the pain, confusion, and eventual acceptance she experienced, highlighting the ways in which faith and hope sustained her through the darkest moments of her life. 2024-03-3132 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightTeresa Whiting - Redeeming and Restoring the BrokenIn this compelling episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with Teresa Whiting, a writer, speaker, and podcaster, to discuss the prevalent issue of sexual brokenness. Teresa's latest endeavour, the Bible study "Graced: How God Redeems and Restores the Broken," delves into the stories of six broken women in Scripture, tackling difficult topics like sexual brokenness and shame. Grounded in her deep faith, Teresa shares her journey of grappling with God's call to address sexual brokenness, revealing her own story of trauma and healing, and emphasizing the importance of finding freedom and redemption in Christ. 2024-03-2433 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightRev Cheryl Kincaid - A Journey of HealingIn this thought-provoking episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen delves into the complex topics of forgiveness, denial, and reconciliation with guest Rev Cheryl Kincaid, a Presbyterian minister and author. Cheryl shares her personal journey of overcoming abuse and trauma, highlighting the difference between forgiveness and denial, and the importance of acknowledging and confronting the effects of abuse. She emphasizes the need for caution in forgiveness, challenging the misconception that forgiveness always leads to reconciliation. Throughout the conversation, Cheryl offers insights into the role of kindness, respect, and mutual understanding in relationships, drawing from biblical teachings and...2024-03-1730 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightLaura Lopez-Arenas - Better Than I ImaginedIn this profound episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen delves into the transformative power of faith and the incredible journey of his guest, Laura Lopez-Arenas, as she shares her story of redemption and renewal. Laura's narrative is one of struggle, starting from a childhood rooted in Catholicism but lacking a personal connection with God, to facing the tumultuous challenges of an abusive marriage. Despite the darkness she encountered, Laura's journey reveals the profound impact of surrendering to God's love and guidance.   Through candid conversations, Laura reflects on the pivotal moments that led her to r...2024-03-1027 minHalfway ThereHalfway There279: Rodney Olsen and Kicking at the Darkness Rodney Olsen is a husband, father, cyclist, blogger and podcaster. Today, Rodney shares the moment he knew he wanted to be in radio, the somewhat meandering path he took to get there, and the providential meeting that sealed the deal. Rodney is passionate about helping believers anchor their faith in Christ with a Kingdom view of the world. His story will remind you to take action against the darkness. Oh, there’s a cool Bruck Cockburn reference in there, too. Listen to Rodney’s story today! Stories Rodney shared: Why he started his...2022-01-3153 minFreshstart Podcast with Author D.L. HenningFreshstart Podcast with Author D.L. HenningRodney Olsen, Compassion Bicycling Across Australia For Starving ChildrenMeet Rodney, Christian music DJ for 25 years in Perth, who discovered his true passion working with Compassion Ministries eight years ago. WATCH ON YOUTUBE Rodney is a husband, father, cyclist, blogger and podcaster from Perth Western Australia. "I work full time for Compassion Australia, releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name." He has crossed Australia 6 times by bike as well as cycling in Canada and making two trips to cycle in India. In this episode Rodney shares stories of those travels as well as the reasons behind the journeys...2021-10-2821 minGrant Writing SimplifiedGrant Writing SimplifiedRiding Coast to Coast for a Cause: Rodney Olsen, Compassion AustraliaGet on the F.A.S.T. Track to Grant Writer: www.teresahuff.com/vip Riding Coast to Coast: Innovative Ideas to Make an Impact It's time for another nonprofit spotlight, and this is one interesting ride! I'm talking with Rodney Olsen with Compassion Australia. He's gearing up to lead a huge mission in September 2021 - riding coast to coast across Australia! The team is raising awareness and funding to help children in poverty.  Listen in as Rodney shares: His story of how he learned about Compassion Australia’s impact. How much the need for help has...2021-07-0742 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJerry Dugan - Beyond the RutJerry Dugan spent his childhood moving not only from state to state but from country to country. Unfortunately, it wasn't an idyllic life. He grew up with massive expectations hanging over his head, and issues within his family made growing up a very rocky road. These days, he hosts a podcast named Beyond the Rut, and he focuses on helping others be the best they can be.   https://beyondtherut.com https://www.facebook.com/Beyondtherut  https://www.instagram.com/beyondtherut/ https://twitter.com/beyondtherut  2021-06-2043 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightKevin White - Presence of GodWhat does it mean to be in the presence of God? Is it a meaningless religious phrase or a reality? My guest today talks about an encounter that transformed his life. Kevin White is a pastor and author. Some years ago, he was nearly broke, had no job, and yet began generously putting food on the table for other families. That sparked him to found an organisation that feeds over 500 families in his area. He is the Founder/Executive Director of Global Hope India, a mission organization providing access to the gospel to Indian Nationals. He's now traveled to I...2021-06-1336 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightDamon Covert - Pursuing PurityAfter reaching rock-bottom, Damon Covert knew something had to change. This is his story of how change happened and how he’s helping others find healthy life change. Everywhere we look, sexualized images that once would have been hidden from view and now are readily available online, whether we want to see them or not. Damon allowed society's take on sex and sexuality to shape who he was. It almost destroyed him. His story is now one of hope.     https://www.principle8ministries.org     https://www.facebook.com/Principle8 https...2021-05-3045 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightSamantha Jackel - My Purple PantsSamantha Jackel was raised in an Australian country town, the fourth child to alcoholic parents. Instead of finding love at home she encountered manipulation and abuse. She suffered a traumatic and abusive childhood, but even in the midst of the trauma, there were moments that held out a hope for the future. Her autobiography, My Purple Pants, tells about her road to transformation. In 2014, she was named as Mother of the Year in her home state of Victoria.   http://mypurplepants.com/ http://mypurplepants.com/product/book/ https://www.facebook.com/mypurplepants ...2021-05-2345 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCraig Brown - Stop Hiding Start HealingIf you’re battling addiction, or know someone who is, today’s episode is not only the story of Craig Brown and his recovery, there are some really practical steps to move towards healing and wholeness. Craig Brown's life became marred by pain, shame and distraction. Now in his book, Stop Hiding, Start Healing, he uses his own experience and talks about more than 20 years of helping others discover how to be free from the pain and shame of their past.   https://www.stophidingstarthealingbook.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Stop-Hiding-Start-Healing-Discover/dp/B08PJ...2021-05-1643 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightSarah Nelson - A Perfect StormWhere is God when trouble strikes? Where is he when things go horribly wrong? How can a God of love allow the suffering that many of us face? Sarah Nelson has had to seek those answers for herself and her family. Out of that experience, she's written the devotional book titled, A Perfect Storm. Sarah is today’s guest on Bleeding Daylight.   https://sarahnelsonblog.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Perfect-Storm-Devotions-During-Crisis/dp/B08VY76WXF https://www.facebook.com/sarah.millernelson https://twitter.com/SarahNelsonBlog https://www.instagram.com...2021-05-0937 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightDorsey Ross - OvercomerHis parents were told they should abandon him. They didn’t listen and Dorsey Ross has been ignoring every limitation ever since. Dorsey Ross was born with a severe congenital disability. Now, in his mid-40s, Dorsey has proved the doctors wrong but life still has been full of challenges. He's been told that so many of the milestones that most of us take for granted would be impossible for him. He's refused to listen.   https://dorseyrossministries.com https://www.facebook.com/DROCKROSS https://anchor.fm/dorseyrossshow  2021-05-0230 minThe Collide Kids Podcast | Kid-Friendly Christian Interviews About Faith, Careers, and Family FunThe Collide Kids Podcast | Kid-Friendly Christian Interviews About Faith, Careers, and Family FunHow to Ride Your Bike for Jesus w/ Rodney OlsenChristen Clark interviews Rodney Olsen, blogger and podcaster from Perth, Australia, and cyclist raising donations for Compassion International. They talk about his past cycling adventures, visiting Haiti and Dominican Republic, emus, his upcoming journey across the country,  and the story of the Good Samaritan.To learn more about how to sponsor a child, go to compassion.com. And check out rideforcompassion.com to donate towards Rodney's next trip!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/collidekidspod/supportBark proactively works to monitor, detect, and alert you t...2021-04-3044 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJohn Simmons - Invisible AddictionJohn Simmons battled an invisible addiction that plunged him into debt and deep depression. He was living a life that was totally out of control and the very thing that was pushing him closer and closer to destruction was the thing he thought would solve the issues he was facing. It was a downward spiral that almost cost him his life. Things are very different now. These days, John is bringing hope into the lives of others through his ministry, Testimony House.   http://testimonyhouse.org/ https://www.youtube.com/c/TestimonyHouse  ht...2021-04-2543 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightLori Morrison - The Unlovely TruthIn recent years, we've seen a growing interest in what many refer to as true crime. There are blogs, books, podcasts, television shows, and more dedicated to delving into the details of real crimes, and in many cases seeking resolution for previously unsolved crime. Lori Morrison takes us deep into the world of true crime. Lori is a paralegal and a licensed private investigator. Her podcast, The Unlovely Truth, is dedicated to exploring the intersection of faith and true crime.   https://www.theunlovelytruth.com/ https://www.facebook.com/theUnlovelyTruth https://www.i...2021-04-1842 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightYvonne Rempel - A Damascus ExperienceYvonne Rempel faced trauma from the day she was born. Her childhood left her with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Following a difficult upbringing, she experienced a life transformation in her early 20s. She’s come a long way since then and now helps others break free from their past to become the person they were meant to be. She co-founded Damascus Experience and co-hosts the podcast On the Road to Damascus.   https://www.damascusexperience.com/ https://www.damascusexperience.com/podcast https://beacons.page/DamascusExperience https://www.facebook.com/DamascusExperiences ...2021-04-1139 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightEverret Maxine - Naked but Not AshamedEverret Maxine’s story is one of heartache, but it isn’t one of defeat. Everret is using the struggles and hurdles of her life to walk alongside others who are facing their own pain and hurt. Today we’ll hear how her life of loss has helped her to become an agent of healing. She believes that being a survivor carries responsibility and an opportunity to serve others. She uses her podcast the absence of her to share her life story, and the lessons she has learned as a way of helping others through their own dark times. ...2021-04-0438 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightKash Memphis - Rapper and DreamerKash Memphis has seen more brokenness than most in his life. It was there in his upbringing, through his time in the military during overseas service, in relationships, in his body and health, even in seeking to serve God. These days he is pursuing dreams and helping others chase theirs. He’s a Christian rapper who has built his own label and coaching brand.   http://kodakpurple.com https://www.facebook.com/kash.memphis https://www.instagram.com/kingdompriest05 https://open.spotify.com/artist/4JS6JHuHiev1icOxDH13jW htt...2021-03-2835 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCaris Snider - Anxiety ElephantsDepression, anxiety, fear, pain, shame, failure, feeling not enough, even wanting to leave this world. These are all things that Caris Snider has experienced. Whether you’ve encountered any of these feelings, or you’re wanting to know how to help someone who has, you’ll find hope and encouragement in today’s episode of Bleeding Daylight.   https://carissnider.com/ https://carissnider.com/blog/ https://www.facebook.com/conversationswithcaris/ https://www.instagram.com/carissnider/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCntkMeezDEUqspk3UEkW-5A https://www.pinterest.com/caris...2021-03-2141 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightMarkus Watson - False WitnessMarkus Watson was investigated for a sickening crime with no knowledge of who had made allegations against him, what evidence they claimed to have, and not even knowing the crime he was alleged to have committed. He faced accusations that threatened to destroy his livelihood and trash his reputation. He was betrayed, investigated by the FBI and forced out of a job.   https://www.markuswatson.com/ https://www.markuswatson.com/podcast/ https://www.markuswatson.com/book/ https://www.facebook.com/MarkusWats0n https://www.instagram.com/markuswats0n...2021-03-1441 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightSharon Tedford - 61 ThingsDo you run towards or away from change?   However you answer that question, this episode of Bleeding Daylight will be a real encouragement for you. It’s the story of Sharon Tedford and her family’s move across the world but it’s so much more than that. Sharon is a singer/songwriter, artist, podcaster and so much more. You’ll be inspired by her and motivated to make change in your own life.     https://61-things.com/ https://www.facebook.com/61things http://instagram.com/61things ...2021-03-0742 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightMark Sowersby - Forgiving the NightmareThis episode is confronting. It’s the story of a young boy’s nightmare of abuse but thankfully it doesn’t end there. Forgiving the Nightmare is Mark Sowersby’s journey to forgive those who allowed the abuse to take place, and even the predator who stole his childhood.   His message is clear, no matter the shape of your nightmare, there can be forgiveness and even joy.       https://www.forgivingthenightmare.com https://www.facebook.com/forgivingthenightmare mark@forgivingthenightmare.com     (This tr...2021-02-2844 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightTerry Nightingale - Looking Back to Move ForwardTerry Nightingale is a pastor and author. His new book focuses on how we deal with past failings, disappointments, and broken dreams. How can we be free of a damaged past and walk into a fruitful future? How do we use what has happened to move forward? In a world that either demonizes past failings or tries to sweep them under the rug, Looking Back to Move Forward takes the more biblical approach of examining and learning from our mistakes to move forwards into a more fruitful future.   http://terrynightingale.com h...2021-02-2138 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightTammy Becker - Coming Back from a ComaTammy Becker slipped into a 6-day coma following surgery. Her doctors had no idea what was happening or how to bring her out of the coma. She thought she had dodged a childhood illness but several decades later, there was no way to dodge the surgery that went so horribly wrong. Since that time, Tammy has begun reaching out to help others.       https://www.youministries.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/youministries https://www.facebook.com/tammybeckercoaching       ...2021-02-1438 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightShonah Marie - Steady in the StormShonah Marie had a fairly sheltered upbringing, and would now admit that she was quite removed from what she would call real-world issues. However, it wasn't too long before some very real issues invaded her life. It was the tough times that helped her to become the person that she is today but the lessons she learned during those times haven't been easy.        https://steadyinthestorm.com/ https://www.facebook.com/steadyinthestorm https://www.instagram.com/shonahmarie       (This transcr...2021-02-0741 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightRyan Roy - Be the Dad You Wish You HadAs well as sharing his personal story, Ryan Roy has some extremely valuable encouragement and guidance for parents, especially dads. From being abandoned by his father when he was just five years of age to being a champion for hundreds of other fathers, Ryan's story is inspiring.   http://bethedadyouwishyouhad.com/   https://www.facebook.com/bethedadyouwishyouhad-2701537033209816    https://fbidads.com/    https://www.facebook.com/FBIDADS2020    http://www.ryanroy.me/      (This transcript is intended as a guide only...2021-01-3147 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightSuzanne Burns - The Accidental Social WorkerLife for Suzanne Burns went off the rails when she left home as a young woman. From a very sheltered upbringing, she soon found herself using drugs and alcohol and shortly afterwards becoming a single mother. Suzanne has spent the last 20 years serving others. Part of that service includes being the founder and executive director of Foundation House, a maternity home for pregnant and homeless women, which offers educational and job training programs. She holds a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Studies from Lee University Cleveland. She's a certified Family Trauma Professional and a member...2021-01-2442 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightAda's StoryAfter meeting Ada, a young girl in Dominican Republic, I recorded a short radio program to tell her story. It was broadcast on 98five Sonshine FM, Perth, back in 2008. The episode is much shorter than most but I’m sure you’ll agree that it’s still powerful.       Compassion: http://compassion.com Compassion Australia: http://compassion.com.au   Rodney Olsen is the host of Bleeding Daylight. In 2021 he will cycle over 4,000 kilometres for children living in extreme poverty through Compassion Australia. You can support Rodney's efforts as...2020-11-2915 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightSheridan Voysey - ReflectionsSheridan Voysey is the author of seven books, a broadcaster heard by millions of people and a speaker in demand in a number of countries. Much of his success has come from the courage to share some of the deepest moments of his life with his various audiences.  I’ve known today’s guest for many years and it’s an honour to be able to introduce you to him. I know you’ll enjoy hearing from him as he takes us on a very personal journey.   Website: https://sheridanvoysey.com/ Facebook...2020-11-2245 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightNalini Tranquim - The Orange HueNalini Tranquim has lived on various continents and brings together several cultures. She’s an artist, author, singer/songwriter, life coach and so much more. Her latest song took 15 years to finish, only being completed in the aftermath of a very dark season for her family where she found herself battling depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. On Bleeding Daylight we’ll delve into some of her story and hear about the constant call on her life that she just couldn’t ignore.   Website: https://nalinitranquim.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nalinitranquim Insta...2020-11-1546 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightBrian Steele - Really Real Kingdom Brian Steele is a former cult member who underwent deprogramming by a world renowned expert. Even after his escape from the cult he battled to find acceptance and belonging.   These days he’s a pastor and has recently become an author, publishing his first book in a series focussed on one of the parables told by Jesus.   He has a passion for people to discover a really real kingdom as described throughout the Christian scriptures.     Website: https://www.kingdomfieldguides.com Facebook: https://www.faceboo...2020-11-0843 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightSteve Hinton - Faith and DoubtWhen part of your job is helping others overcome their doubts, how do you admit to the doubts that you’re experiencing?   Should faith mean that we never face questions or doubts?   Steve Hinton is a pastor and author who has used his own uncertainties to bring greater certainty to others. He has published the book Confessions: Finding Hope Through One Pastor's Doubt.   Website: https://www.stevehintonauthor.com/ Blog: https://kingdomology.org/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevehintonauthor/ Instagram: https://www.insta...2020-11-0141 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightAmy Watson - Trauma TransformedWhen she was just seven years old, Amy Watson's mother left her in the care of two notorious serial killers. She spent several years in a children’s home and later her abusive husband tried to kill her. Amy has faced unimaginable trauma but her story is also one of healing and forgiveness.   Website: http://amywatsonauthor.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amywatsonauthor/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amywatson07/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/amywatsonauthor/       (Transcript is a guide only and may not be...2020-10-2541 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJennifer Wilcox - Rahab's HeartJennifer Wilcox is the Founder and Managing Director of Rahab Center, a place for women to break the chains of poverty and learn to grow and thrive in the community. Jennifer turned a horrific childhood and abusive, broken marriage into the beginnings of a program that is now helping other women to transform their lives. Her own story of transformation is inspiring. Today we’ll hear how she went from using alcohol and bad relationships to numb the pain to being in a stable marriage with two children and hope for the future.     Webs...2020-10-1840 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightSandy Phillips Kirkham - Innocence BetrayedSandy Phillips Kirkham authored a book titled, Let Me Prey Upon You. It details how a youth pastor preyed upon her, a betrayal which left her broken, with a shattered faith, and the ultimate shame of being blamed and forced from the church she loved. It’s a story of sexual abuse which may be confronting for some people. It’s also a story of hope and healing.     Website: https://sandyphillipskirkham.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KirkhamAuthor/ Email: sandykirkhamauthor@gmail.com         2020-10-0443 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightElizabeth Meyers - Remembering TimothyLosing a child is hard enough but what about if no one is prepared to admit that there was even a child to begin with? That’s part of the trauma that Elizabeth Meyers suffered and why she wrote a book to help others facing distress, doubt and suffering. She is also the host of the podcast, Resilient Life Hacks. These days, she uses her experiences to reach out to others who find themselves in life's dark nights. Her book, Undefeated: From Trial to Triumph, How to Stop Fighting the Wrong Battles and Start Living Victoriously tells the story of...2020-09-2742 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightMike Savage - Criminal MastermindMike Savage was convicted of 89 counts of money laundering, mail fraud, wire fraud, tax fraud and sentenced to 17 and a half years in federal prison. He's a former radio personality, television news anchor, and has been described as a criminal mastermind. These days he's an adjunct professor teaching Bible Theology and Psychology, and co-hosts A Savage Perspective podcast with his wife Cynthia, Mike authored the book, A Prisoner's Perspective: Redemption of a Criminal Mastermind.       Website: https://www.mikesavagebooks.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikesavagebooks/ Instagram: https://www...2020-09-2043 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightMelinda Tankard Reist - Rejecting SexploitationMelinda Tankard Reist founded Collective Shout ten years ago, a grassroots campaigns movement for a world free of sexploitation in all its forms. She's an author, speaker, media commentator, blogger and advocate for women and girls. She's best known for her work addressing sexualization, objectification, harms of pornography, sexual exploitation, trafficking, and violence against women.       Melinda Tankard Reist Website: https://melindatankardreist.com/ Collective Shout Website: https://www.collectiveshout.org/ Collective Shout Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/collectiveshout Collective Shout Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collective.sho...2020-09-1342 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightMeg Glesener - Finding HomeMeg Glesener is a remarkable woman who has turned a traumatic upbringing into a life that brings love and hope to so many. Her home is one marked by openness, safety and love but her experience of a family home growing up was starkly different.     Website: http://lettersfromhomepodcast.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/lettersfromhomepodcast/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/lettersfromhomepodcast Email: lfhpodcast@gmail.com       (Transcript is a guide only and may not be 100% correct.)   Emily Olsen ...2020-09-0643 minFun with FundraisingFun with FundraisingE1 - Biking across Australia with Rodney OlsenIn this first episode of the Fun with Fundraising podcast, I have interviewed Rodney Olsen, who has biked across Australia multiple times for charity.Today he is coordinating the bike ride across Australia for Compassion Australia.Rodney is a very inspiring person and has some great ideas om how to motivate people to donate money for the charity you are raising money for.You can find the transcribed version of the interview one the webpage soon: smartbusinessplanning.com If you want to learn more about Rodney and his bike ride...2020-09-0134 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightShea Watson - Tragedy into TestimonyMany of us face difficulties, but how do you hold out hope when life continues to push you back down, leaving you broken? Shea Watson has seen some of the worst that life can bring. From times of brokenness and not being able to see any hope at all, he's now able to offer lasting hope to others, a hope that transcends it all.   The Pantry Podcast: https://thepantrypodcast.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePantryPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepantrypodcast/ Email Shea Watson: hey@thepantrypodcast.com or swatson@g...2020-08-3046 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJean Bailey Robor - Overcoming ExcusesJean Bailey Robor is an international writer, speaker, comic, professional communicator, and so much more. Her book, 'She Has a Big But: Get Past Your Excuses and Realize Your Dreams' tells the stories of women who've overcome obstacles and excuses on their way to success. She is also a successful fitness coach for over 50s.       Website: www.JeanBaileyRobor.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/JeanBaileyRobor LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jeanbaileyrobor   Facebook: www.Facebook.com/JeanBaileyRobor  Fit After 50: www.FitAfter50TheRevolution.com     2020-08-2339 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightCristabelle Braden - Hope SurvivesCristabelle Braden is a courageous young woman who continually defies the odds. She had a severe brain injury that could have cost her her life. Doctors didn’t expect her to even make it through high school. Her story of continually overcoming setbacks is inspiring.     Website: https://cristabellebraden.com/ Online Store: https://shop.cristabellebraden.com/ Declaration Life Podcast: https://cristabellebraden.com/declarationlife Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cristabellebradenmusic Twitter: https://twitter.com/itscristabelle   (Transcript is a guide only and may not be 10...2020-08-1640 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJane'alam Sheikh - Potential UnlockedJane'alam Sheikh grew up in Kolkata, India. As a young boy, he saw people starving and suffering in the slums of that city. The experiences of his youth gave him a heart to make a difference for people living in poverty. He co-founded Pursuit International, an organization working to empower people restricted by physical and spiritual poverty to pursue a life of hope and purpose.     Pursuit International: https://pursuitinternational.org/ Pursuit International Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pursuitint Compassion International: http://compassion.com Compassion Australia: http://compassion.co...2020-08-0939 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightRob Mason - Shame Off YouIn a world of frantic busyness and increased anxiety, Rob Mason’s book Shame Off You deserves to be on everyone’s bookshelf. As well as telling Rob’s personal story of anxiety and shame, it’s a practical book that will hand every reader the keys to begin a journey towards better mental health.     Rob Mason – Shame Off You: https://www.robmason.co Rob Mason Shame Off You Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RobMason.co Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robmason61/     (Transcript is a guide onl...2020-08-0242 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightBradley Hopp - Liberty and DeliveranceBradley Hopp is the co-founder of Teshuah Tea Company. He works to see young women and girls rescued from sex trafficking. On today’s episode you’ll hear stories of people who are truly kicking the darkness until it bleeds daylight.     Teshuah Tea Company: https://deliverancetea.com Teshuah Tea Company: https://teshuahtea.com Teshuah Tea Company Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teshuahteacompany Liberty Unveiled Podcast: http://teshuahunveiled.com           (Transcript is a guide only and may not be 100...2020-07-2638 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightTyler D. Smith - Searching for SevenTyler D. Smith is a pastor, NBA sports writer, basketball coach, and author. He's also worked in the Christian music industry. He graduated from Lincoln Christian University and has served in ministry since 2005. Today we welcome him to Bleeding Daylight.        Tyler D. Smith: https://tylerdsmith.net Searching for Seven: https://www.searchingforseven.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/searchingforsevenbook       (Transcript is a guide only and may not be 100% correct.)   Emily Olsen:  Wherever there are shado...2020-07-1936 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightTim Winders - Rising from the AshesTim Winders went from being a multi-millionaire living a lavish lifestyle to a homeless nomad. What caused such a dramatic change and what spiritual and life lessons did he learn along the way?     Tim Winders: https://www.timwinders.com/ Seek. Go. Create. Podcast: https://seekgocreate.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tim.winders Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeekGoCreate     (Transcript is a guide only and may not be 100% correct.) Emily Olsen: Wherever there are shadows, there are people ready to kick...2020-07-1242 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightAz Hamilton - Escape from HaitiOn Bleeding Daylight, the story that changed the lives of all those involved.  We hear about Az Hamilton’s escape from a very dangerous situation in a country overtaken by rioting. What Az describes is a shared experience. Az and I lived this dangerous escape together. So this is also my story.     Just Motivation: http://www.justmotivation.com.au  Az Speaks Podcast: https://anchor.fm/justmotivation Compassion Australia: http://compassion.com.au Compassion International: http://compassion.com        (Transcript...2020-07-0557 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightDave Ebert - Tears of a ClownDave Ebert is someone who has turned comedy from something that masked his own pain, into something that brings healing for others, including women released from sex trafficking. In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, we get to explore a little of the inner conflicts that Dave has faced over the years and the way that life is now so very different for him.     Gifts for Glory Ministries Speaking, Improv Performances and Coaching, and Podcast www.gifts4glory.com  www.facebook.com/gifts4glory  dave@gifts4glory...2020-06-2839 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightRoss Clifford - Evidence for FaithCan a lawyer who is trained to rely on evidence still believe in the God of the Bible? Is faith more about feelings than facts? That’s what we’re exploring today on Bleeding Daylight. Reverend Doctor Ross Clifford AM is a former lawyer, a theologian, political commentator, pastor, radio personality, and so much more. He has authored or co-authored over a dozen books. In June, 2010, he was made a member of the Order of Australia.    Leading Lawyers' Case for the Resurrection: https://www.amazon.com.au/Leading-Lawyers-Case-Resurrection-Clifford/dp/1945500638 Ross Clifford on Wiki...2020-06-2139 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightLiz Vice - Let Justice RollLiz Vice is a reluctant gospel singer who yearns to see gospel justice fall across the earth. Her current single See the Day is a longing for that kind of justice. Her first album, There's a Light was released back in 2012 and climbed to number six on Billboard's, Top Gospel albums, and 13 on the R&B chart. It's an incredible honour to welcome Liz Vice to Bleeding Daylight.   Website: https://www.lizvice.com/home Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LizViceMusic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lizvice/    2020-06-1436 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightJacob Hill - Winning the Battle of AddictionHow does a young boy with a promising future become a thief and a junkie and how does he turn his life around? That's today's episode of Bleeding Daylight. Jacob Hill was a straight A student with a dream of winning Olympic gold, but his life took a number of unexpected turns, including crime, drug addiction and coming very close to death. Some would say it's a miracle that Jacob is alive today. How did such a talented young man fall so far and how did he turn his life turn around? Today he's a husband, father...2020-06-0739 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightRichmond Wandera - Purpose Over PovertyRichmond Wandera is a remarkable man. His life was torn apart by violence and poverty. One act by a 15 year old girl began the healing that transformed his life and the lives of those around him. In this episode of Bleeding Daylight he tells his incredible story in his own words. Richmond speaks honestly about the day he lost his father, his home and his childhood. He discusses the devastating effects of poverty and the part we can all play in seeing the end of extreme poverty.   Emily Olsen Wherever there sh...2020-05-3141 minBleeding DaylightBleeding DaylightWhat is Bleeding Daylight?This is a short episode that explains a little about Bleeding Daylight and its host, Rodney Olsen. 2020-05-2303 min