Rooted In Christ

Rooted In Christ

By Redwood Christian Ministries

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We inspire and equip followers of Jesus who will inspire and equip others to follow Jesus! There will be guests on the show from all over the world sharing their testimonies, life experiences, things God has delivered them from, projects they are working on and more!
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The Danger of New Age Teachings

Rooted In ChristDec 30, 2024
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From Pain to Purpose : Faith During My Sister’s Cancer Battle | Olivia Figuered on The Rooted in Christ Podcast
Jun 09, 202535:13
Mastering Adam | Exploring Faith and Identity on the Rooted in Christ Podcast
Jun 02, 202538:24
One Dangerous CEO; Meaning, Trademarks & Protecting your Vision: The Rooted in Christ Podcast Ep. 144 featuring Chayla Jackson
May 26, 202550:53
Intentional Parenting in a Chaotic World: The Rooted in Christ Podcast Ep. 143 featuring Keith McCurdy
May 19, 202501:01:37
From Witchcraft to Christ with Sylvia Puentes–The Rooted in Christ Podcast Episode 142
May 12, 202550:14
Standing Out, Serving God, and Becoming Who You’re Called to Be – The Rooted in Christ Podcast Ep. 141 with Mike Mack
May 05, 202501:05:25
Bret Callentine on Redemption, Parenting & Identity – The Rooted in Christ Podcast Ep. 140
Apr 28, 202548:45
Divine Timing: Rebecca George on Faith, Purpose & Partnership - The Rooted in Christ Podcast Ep. 139
Apr 21, 202549:20
Michael Luis : "Where I've Been" - Rooted in Christ Podcast Episode 138

Michael Luis : "Where I've Been" - Rooted in Christ Podcast Episode 138

In this inspiring episode of Rooted in Christ, we sit down with Michael Luis to talk about faith, purpose, and overcoming adversity. Michael shares his powerful testimony, the lessons he's learned through life’s toughest moments, and how staying rooted in Christ has shaped his journey. Whether you're in a season of waiting, growth, or breakthrough—this episode will speak to your soul.

Apr 14, 202538:56
Counter Culture 614: Christian Nightlife & Community | Rooted in Christ Podcast
Apr 07, 202501:01:16
Speaking Life to Fear: The Debra Tucker Testimony

Speaking Life to Fear: The Debra Tucker Testimony

Today on the Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with and listening to the testimony of Debra Tucker.

Mar 31, 202547:14
Christian Rapper Edify Talks Music, Jesus, and Mental Health on Rooted In Christ Podcast

Christian Rapper Edify Talks Music, Jesus, and Mental Health on Rooted In Christ Podcast

Today on The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Edify, a Christian rapper who shares his testimony, trials and triumphs in his spiritual walk and battles with mental health.


Stream Edify's Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3pilkBPODusc7DlcWT1oFn?si=oYqWV5FrTvOM0T47tjI9og


Our Links:


https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Mar 24, 202552:27
Healing from Same-Sex Attraction & Sexual Abuse: Zae Edwards’ Journey to Redemption

Healing from Same-Sex Attraction & Sexual Abuse: Zae Edwards’ Journey to Redemption

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Zae Edwards, a woman who has overcome abuse and same sex attraction and is now serving God.


Eric and Zae discuss her past and how she fought out of it with the help of Jesus.

Redwood's Links:

https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministriesZae's Links:https://www.instagram.com/zae_edwards?igsh=NHlyMmZjMDlqand4


https://www.instagram.com/zae._officialartpage?igsh=MW5iZDV0N3p4aDQ3OA==

Mar 17, 202555:06
You're Right on Schedule

You're Right on Schedule

Our Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Steven Foster, an author who is helping Christian entrepreneurs make their dreams a reality.


Buy Steven's book: https://www.amazon.com/Youre-Right-Schedule-Eliminate-Entrepreneurial/dp/B0DGFC6MSZ/ref=mp_s_a_1_9?crid=3CLWTJF5IKV81&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.RWVaxuRvkiHtvVGwA9jxf_Lxabcm6FAogSFBWOmlEbmZXSKTi6lSNwbZ2nGcNZqkRb1hWT45lnR9WtkLxBfuVyBR_vFF_v1g9p5noXwC0yUaRh_jn5EFmONdF7CopLcHHHeRSlEIHf6RE4MiXNIMjA5nQIUP4L1EpXlMgbHfRLeItJVWCU8i_y_x2ossiMTfLoHoz3aguS3zir2FCV9uhw.Ld6rFuIpatMEHrC9lhJnbiSjzjsbk1fn8btImsAV_e0&dib_tag=se&keywords=steven+Foster&qid=1740587082&sprefix=steven+foster+%2Caps%2C192&sr=8-9

Mar 10, 202544:49
Forgiven & Free: Healing from an Abusive Father Through Christ with Karin Thompson

Forgiven & Free: Healing from an Abusive Father Through Christ with Karin Thompson

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Karin Thompson.


Karin shares her story of triumph over trauma today, and why Jesus is who we need to break free from emotional prison and childhood trauma.



https://karinmthompson.wixsite.com/website


Mar 03, 202541:43
Breaking Free From Idols
Feb 24, 202555:57
Breaking Free From Sin with S.B.G.
Feb 17, 202554:01
God Had a Hand on Me with Kim Dotson

God Had a Hand on Me with Kim Dotson

Today on The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Kim Dotson, a Christian author and the visionary behind the book God Had a Hand on Me.


Buy Kim's Book:

https://www.amazon.ca/God-Had-Hand-Me-Healing-ebook/dp/B0CMNQRX6N

Feb 10, 202549:41
"Faith and Stardom: UFC Legend Rory MacDonald's Journey to Living for Jesus"
Feb 03, 202553:20
Men After God with Dustin Alley
Jan 27, 202547:32
Turning Down Major Music Labels with Solachi Voz
Jan 20, 202501:00:27
The Great Commission with Justin Batterton
Jan 13, 202557:57
Former Cleveland Brown and Ex-Convict Explains Why God's Plan is Better

Former Cleveland Brown and Ex-Convict Explains Why God's Plan is Better

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with former Cleveland Brown, Sterling Harris.


Sterling Harris had reached the heights of his childhood dreams when he became a pro-football player, but after sustaining a career ending injury, and then being sent to prison for a crime he unknowingly committed, he was left wondering why.


Sterling's Ministry: https://sterlingharris.org


Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


Jan 06, 202536:56
The Danger of New Age Teachings

The Danger of New Age Teachings

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, Eric is sitting down with Andrea Brunswick. Andrea is a Jewish woman who just recently came to find Jesus, and today she is sharing the danger of new age teaching, thinking, and practices. Follow Andrea: https://www.instagram.com/andreabrunswick/ Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Dec 30, 202447:14
The Danger of Mainstream Hip Hop

The Danger of Mainstream Hip Hop

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast we're sitting down with Jacob Cardarelli, a man who has broken free from his vices and turned to the Lord.


In this episode, Eric and Jacob discuss breaking away from secular hip hop and turning away from the influences that the enemy uses to keep you down.


Listen to Jacob's Music Here: https://youtube.com/@esperjake?si=KHYLAWCFF_jbJxtX


Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


Dec 23, 202451:28
Miles Minnick's Testimony: Obedience and Faith over Fame
Dec 16, 202459:15
God Will Use the Broken to Do Great Things | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 120 w Justin Batterton

God Will Use the Broken to Do Great Things | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 120 w Justin Batterton

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Justin Batterton. Justin Batterton, a Leadership Coach with Kingdom Minded Leadership, empowers entrepreneurs to build businesses rooted in Kingdom principles while navigating life and career transitions with strategic guidance. In this episode, Eric and Justin discuss Justin's tragic past and how God has used his heart break and testimony to change the lives of others. Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-batterton-706b1818?trk=public_post_feed-actor-image

Dec 09, 202445:04
Being a Leader in Seasons of Darkness with Dustin George
Dec 02, 202449:42
What Does Surrendering to God Really Look Like? | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 118

What Does Surrendering to God Really Look Like? | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 118

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ podcast we're sitting down for a conversation with a returning guest, Jen Meyering.


Jen Meyering is the founder of the Get Grounded Method, and today her and Eric discuss what surrender really looks like.


Get in Touch with Redwood: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Nov 25, 202452:08
God is Pruning You For Greater Growth | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 117

God is Pruning You For Greater Growth | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 117

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, Eric Stephens and his guest Angela Quinteros take a deep dive on the process of transformation.


Sometimes when life gets tough, it's just a sign that God is preparing us for something that was truly meant for us and a better future.


Get in Touch with Redwood: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


Get in Touch with Angela: https://linktr.ee/angelaqcoaching

Nov 18, 202438:18
How Old Is the Earth Really? Why Creationist Dr. Kent Hovind Says Mainstream Science is Lying

How Old Is the Earth Really? Why Creationist Dr. Kent Hovind Says Mainstream Science is Lying

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Dr. Kent Hovind, a creationist and the founder of Dino Adventure Land.


Eric and Dr. Hovind go in depth on why he believes the earth is only 6000 years old and why modern mainstream science is wrong.


Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Nov 11, 202431:33
God Delivered Her From a 10 Year Homosexual Marriage | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 115 with Le'Keshia Atchison

God Delivered Her From a 10 Year Homosexual Marriage | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 115 with Le'Keshia Atchison

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast with Eric Stephens, we're sitting down with Le'Keshia Atchison.


Le'Keshia is making her second appearance on show, and she's sharing in depth about her turn away from a 10 year homosexual marriage and what the process was like as God transformed her heart.


Support Le'Keshia: https://iamcreativewords.my.canva.site


Support Redwood: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Nov 04, 202435:27
Stop Ignoring God's Plan For a Greater Future | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 114

Stop Ignoring God's Plan For a Greater Future | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 114

In this episode of the Rooted in Christ Podcast we're sitting down with Rob Nor - a Christian rapper who turned his life around and has begun chasing after Jesus and a greater future with him.


Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


Listen to Rob Nor's Debut Album: https://open.spotify.com/album/2RyqowJHp5ObuVO9InTAbt?si=D13aR5NlRqe4xCP3_l7dNg

Oct 28, 202454:40
He Was Shot in the Face, But God Gave Him a Second Chance

He Was Shot in the Face, But God Gave Him a Second Chance

Buy Your Ticket to the Beyond the Walls Concert: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, our host Eric Stephens is sitting down with Drew Anderson, a reformed former criminal whose lifestyle had him pronounced dead.


Drew Anderson was saved from certain death multiple times, he was hit by a vehicle on one occasion, and was shot in the face from just 6 feet away - after the shooting he was pronounced dead, his parents were called to identify the body, but before they could arrive he woke up in the body bag.


Jesus gave him a second chance at life, and now he is looking to lead others to God while deterring them from the path of destruction that his life almost ended on.

Oct 21, 202442:38
How DKG KIE Escaped Certain Death and Began Dominating the Rap Game

How DKG KIE Escaped Certain Death and Began Dominating the Rap Game

Buy Tickets to the Beyond the Walls Concert: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast with Eric Stephens, we're sitting down with DKG KIE, a Christian rapper whose story will leave you speechless.


Before being saved, the Holy Spirit was still an active voice in his mind, and that voice saved him from death when he chose not to go out with his cousin one fateful night.

Oct 14, 202440:27
The Rooted in Christ Podcast with Eric Stephens 111 | Discipleship with Angie Clayton

The Rooted in Christ Podcast with Eric Stephens 111 | Discipleship with Angie Clayton

Buy Your Ticket to the Beyond the Walls Concert: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, host Eric Stephens welcomes Angie Clayton—author, speaker, and editor—who is dedicated to living in the present moment, where she finds God most profoundly. Together, they dive deep into the heart of discipleship, exploring how following Christ is not just a practice of faith for the future but a commitment to trust Him in the "right now," even when that moment brings pain or challenge.


Angie shares her journey of confronting life's hardest subjects and her commitment to bringing the truth of God's Word to light. Through personal stories and scriptural insight, they discuss how true discipleship means embracing the real, the raw, and the broken—while discovering the transforming power of Jesus in everyday life.


Whether you're navigating challenges in your walk with Christ or seeking a deeper understanding of discipleship, this conversation will inspire you to root yourself in the truth of who God is and who we are meant to be as His followers.

Oct 07, 202435:10
How to Break Free From Emotional Chains | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 110 with Corinne Keith

How to Break Free From Emotional Chains | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 110 with Corinne Keith

BUY TICKETS TO THE BEYOND THE WALLS CONCERT: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Corinne Keith, who bravely shares her story of overcoming deep personal pain to find true freedom in Christ.

Though she grew up knowing God, Corinne never had a genuine relationship with Him. 


Her journey took a heartbreaking turn when she was sexually assaulted by her own father at a young age, an experience she didn’t fully comprehend until the night of her wedding.


Join us as Corinne candidly opens up about the challenges she faced in recognizing and processing her trauma, and how it affected her faith and relationships. 


Despite the darkness of her past, Corinne's testimony is one of hope, healing, and the transformative power of God’s love. This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the redemptive grace available to all who seek it.


Tune in for an honest conversation that sheds light on the importance of confronting and healing from past wounds and finding strength in a relationship with Christ.


Sep 30, 202423:36
How Do We Surrender to God if We Have Trauma? | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 109 ft Daniel Faust

How Do We Surrender to God if We Have Trauma? | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 109 ft Daniel Faust

Buy tickets to the Beyond the Walls Concert: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Daniel Faust, husband of our most frequent guest Michelle Faust, and the founder of War Hero 2 Super Hero. Eric and Daniel talk about Daniel's past childhood trauma, and his transition from the military to ultimately running an organization that looks to help veterans make the transition back into society with a focus on God. Support Daniel and find his links here: https://linktr.ee/warhero2superhero

Sep 23, 202443:30
God's Plan is Greater Than Yours, So Follow It! | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 108 with Michelle Faust

God's Plan is Greater Than Yours, So Follow It! | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 108 with Michelle Faust

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down yet again with Michelle Faust.


In this conversation, Michelle and Eric expand on last episodes discussion on surrender, and dive deeper into what it looks like to align your life with God's plan for you.


Find Michelle's Book and all her links here! 

⁠https://linktr.ee/michellefaust⁠


Find Redwood's links here! ⁠https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Sep 16, 202438:38
What Does Surrendering to God Actually Mean? The Rooted in Christ Podcast 107 with Michelle Faust
Sep 09, 202434:06
What is a False Convert, and How Do You Truly Find God? | The RIC Podcast 106 w Jen Meyering

What is a False Convert, and How Do You Truly Find God? | The RIC Podcast 106 w Jen Meyering

Buy your ticket to the BEYOND THE WALLS concert NOW: https://concerts.livenation.com/redwood-christian-ministries-presents-beyond-the-cleveland-ohio-11-02-2024/event/0500610222E2C9FF


In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Jen Meyering, the founder of The Get Grounded Method.


Jen shares with us how she came to realize that she was a false convert, even though she had been a "Christian" for decades.


Jen and Eric talk at lengths about the need for real, raw unfiltered conversations between Chrsitians, and how the structure of "the Church" can sometimes limit the insightful breakthroughs that are needed to grow.


Get in touch with Jen Meyering: https://getgroundedmethod.com/100days/


Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Sep 02, 202437:55
She Had a Stroke, But is Preaching the Gospel to the World | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 105 with Alma Thomas

She Had a Stroke, But is Preaching the Gospel to the World | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 105 with Alma Thomas

Today on The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're talking with Alma Thomas, a stroke survivor who is inspiring countless people with her story of faith and perseverance.


In this episode, Alma shares why our day to day struggles shouldn't stop us from stepping into God's calling for our lives.


Support Alma: https://boldjourney.com/meet-alma-thomas/


Redwood's Links: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Aug 26, 202433:42
Addiction Interventionist Rob Lohman | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 104
Aug 19, 202441:49
Breaking Through the Barriers That Separate Us From God | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 103

Breaking Through the Barriers That Separate Us From God | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 103

Buy Tickets for the Beyond the Walls Concert Here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0500610222E2C9FF


In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, Eric Stephens sits down with Le'Keshia Atchsion, aka I AM Creative Words.


Le'Keshia shares how she went from a lost soul trying to recover from childhood traumas, to drawing nearer to God and eventually launching her own platform to inspire and equip Christians.


https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries


Le'Keshia's Links:

https://www.facebook.com/share/1ozoxDwSUcPSVALm/?mibextid=qi2Omghttps://m.youtube.com/@IAMCREATIVEWORDS


https://iamcreativewords.my.canva.site/setyoursoulonfire?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2K12R7km1zjaIJ2f3gwZzv5VBmO4APSlDHrEY40qNGtFGVTrK7Uqq2ZyM_aem_XMd7xMFnBiMbT1I8YdW0Ug

Aug 12, 202445:32
His Fame Took Him to Prison, But God Saved Him | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 102 ft. Holy Gabbana

His Fame Took Him to Prison, But God Saved Him | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 102 ft. Holy Gabbana

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Holy Gabbana, a social media mogul who turned his life around after a stint in prison.
Eric and John's conversation revolves around John's former antics which brought him fame, but ultimately sent him to prison.
John, who now goes by Holy Gabbana speaks at length about the need to be easy on yourself when you're trying to make positive changes, and also why Jesus died for the most broken lost people.
https://www.instagram.com/holygabbana/?hl=en
https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Aug 05, 202440:36
Discovering the Power of Prayer As a Non-Believer with Steven Perez | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 101
Jul 29, 202450:20
The Rooted in Christ Podcast Ep. 100 | Founder Eric Stephens Story
Jul 22, 202401:00:19
The Truth About Being a Christian UFC Fighter | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 099 with Gabe "Gifted" Green
Jul 15, 202451:21
Tragedy and Surrending to Jesus | The Rooted In Christ Podcast 098 Collin Dillard

Tragedy and Surrending to Jesus | The Rooted In Christ Podcast 098 Collin Dillard

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast with Eric Stephens, we're sitting down with Colin Dillard.


Colin is a pastor, husband, father, worship leader, musician, podcaster, welder, carpenter, audio technician, amateur A/V producer, editor, who is sharing his testimony with us.


Colin overcame the deaths of his siblings and father in a short span of time, and these traumas were carried with him for years before he finally accepted following God's plan for his life.


Colin's Links: https://www.instagram.com/bc_preacher?igsh=dW45MjE4bWN3bGtv


https://www.facebook.com/share/L2eCjWrFC3rgmDDb/?mibextid=qi2OmgRedwood's

Links:


https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries

Jul 08, 202441:53
How Jesus Save John Gallagher from Certain Death (Part 2) | The Rooted in Christ Podcast 097
Jul 01, 202401:05:40