Why Me Project

Losing a parent is an incredibly difficult time. This week welcomes Stephanie Morales-Beaulieu to the show to share about her book “Anything But Ordinary”, a book that serves as a powerful reminder that there is hope. Stephanie talks about: Growing Up Why Me (May 5th, 2008) Faith / Ministry "Anything But Ordinary" Why Me 2.0 Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week welcomes Sarah Kroger to the show! She shares with Hollie and Johnny about her new EP with Integrity Music releasing on April 21. They talk music, faith, self-doubt, and so many more powerful topics. Sarah talks about: Music Negative Talk Why Me? "The London Sessions" out April 21! Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big thanks to a good friend of the show, actor & comedian Leland Klassen for introducing this week's guest to Hollie and Johnny. Amberly Neese is an author, professor, comedian, wife mom, and so much more. She talks about what it was like getting into comedy, being a woman in comedy, storytelling, education, and her Texas upbringing. Amberly talks about: Being a storyteller Being a teacher Faith Adversity Being an Author - "Untangling Faith" Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For most players in the NFL, the end goal is to become a Super Bowl champ. This week welcomes Jordan Norwood to the show -- who got his Super Bowl ring in 2017! He shares with Hollie and Johnny about life before the championship, and the hard work & dedication he put in place to accomplish it. Jordan talks about: Football Faith Finding your place Retirement Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week features a special conversation with Andrew Marcus. He shares about music, his new show, and so much more that goes beyond the surface. Andrew talks about: Clinical Burnout Why Me? Music Support In Doubt Show Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's conversation was tough, but much needed. Heather shares with Hollie and Johnny about mental health, support, suicidal ideations, and the incredible things she is doing with her Life Box. If you or someone you know are struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can text 9-8-8 in the US and 45645 in Canada. Heather talks about: Mental Health Support Life Box Financial Support Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week welcomes Citizens frontman Zach Bolen to the show! He had an amazing conversation with Hollie and Johnny about music, Citizens' new album, Integrity Music, and so much more. Zach talks about: Music Faith Deconstruction "I Can't Find the Edges of You" Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's guests are the definition of fighting! They endured 21 years as an incarcerated couple, fighting to get Rob released from prison. They recently released their new book, and were the feature of a documentary on Amazon Prime. You won't want to miss this chat with Fox and Rob Richardson! Fox and Rob talk about: Love at first sight Incarceration Time Politics Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He's arguably one of the most influential worship leaders of our time, with a ton of number one hits and songs sung in church around the world! As Johnny and Hollie have teamed up with Integrity music, please welcome the incredible Matt Redman to the show, and check out his new album Lamb of God releasing online and in stores on February 17th. Matt talks about: Music Influence New Album: "Lamb of God" Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's guest does so much -- author, blogger, Pastor, and storyteller Tim Challies joins the show to discuss the ups and downs of his life. Tim takes us through the journey of his new book, and the loss of his son. Tim talks about: Faith Introversion Seasons of Sorrow Grieving Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From football champ, to drug dealer, to prisoner, to pastor -- our guest this week has been through it all. Hollie and Johnny speak with Pastor Mayo Sowell from LIIV Atlanta Church. Get ready for a jam packed podcast that will leave you fired up and ready to LIIV! Mayo talks about: Sports Drugs Prison / Jesus Released / LIIV Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another amazing film is coming out this weekend -- this week welcomes actor / director Kevin Sorbo to the show! He shares about the making of his film, along with the movie industry in general. It's a great conversation, and a great reminder to support faith based films. Kevin talks about: Acting Left Behind - Rise of the Anti-Christ Directing Family Dynamics Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week welcomes Lynn Rae to the show. Hollie and Johnny dive into her life as she shares her coping strategies for bipolar disorder and depression. There can still be a real stigma when dealing with mental health, but we continue to bring light and share as best we can. Lynn talks about: Marriage Diagnosis 7 F's Stigma Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hollie and Johnny hit a home run with their first guest of the New Year! With Blue Monday coming up on Jan 16, they chat with Evan Owens about all things mental health. Evan talks about: Faith Mental Health Hard Reset Healing What's Hidden Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week features a previous episode from October 2020 with one of the top Christian Hip-hop artists of all-time; definitely of this generation. It was great to get an insight not only of the hip-hop lifestyle, but the personal struggle and the man behind the music. He is an author, writer, artist, actor, advocate and family man, Lecrae. Lecrae talks about: Music Faith Nov 1st, 2018 I Am Restored Family Why Me Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week features some of our favourite conversations with guests over the past year! Join Hollie and Johnny as they reminisce about Why Me Project in 2022. Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a New Year looming ahead, many of us set goals we hope to accomplish. This week welcomes wellness practitioner Roxanne Harris to the show, who launches her new book Audaciously Alive in January! Roxanne talks about: Autoimmune Healthy Lifestyle Key Things Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We often call it the "Most wonderful time of the year"... but it can be quite a difficult time of year for someone who's lost a loved one. This week welcomes Mark Barrett to the show for a discussions about loss, grief, suicide, and so much more. It's a difficult conversation -- but one that is definitely needed. Mark talks about: Pastor Shining Light Into The Darkness Losing a son Suicide / Grief Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week welcomes speaker and community manager Becky Keife. She is also an author, podcaster, and one of 26 amazing ladies collaborating with a new project Come Sit with Me. We get real, we get personal, and we even laugh once or twice! Becky talks about: Growing Up Faith Writing Come Sit With Me Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode dives into a spiritual journey that many people have gone through. What do you do when the most stable aspects of your life suddenly become uncertain? This week welcomes Austin Noll to the show for an in-depth conversation that we should all have at some point with ourselves -- voicing our doubts, and seeking answers to those questions. Austin talks about: Jumble of Crumpled Papers Church Faith / Friends Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Email whymeproject@faithstrongtoday.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.