Amazing Greats
Interviews with well known actors, authors, artists, athletes, musicians, and business leaders. Authentic conversations about their lives, careers, and how their faith played an important part. Inspiring and uplifting stories of hope, transformation, and triumph. We dig deep for the powerful life stories from some very amazing guests...truly "souls on fire".
Episodes
85 episodes
Guided by God. The healing hands of Dr. Robert Kayal
The operating room is his happy place. Doing God's healing work with the audio backdrop of Contemporary Christian music and an occasional Bible quiz with his surgical staff. Dr. Robert Kayal has build a "one stop" orthopedic care em...
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Season 4
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Episode 75
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50:44
Music's Healing Power with Steve Siler
Steve Siler has written hundreds of songs , nine of them were #1 Christian Contemporary songs and 45 of them top 10. His songs have been recorded by some of the countries biggest stars...Kenny Loggins, Smokey Robinson, Patty Labelle, the Oak Ri...
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Season 4
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Episode 74
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39:51
Jesse Butterworth: Musician Blessed with the Gift of Music
Hearing Christian stories in their triumphs and challenges is always inspiring. In this episode we're tracking the journey of musician, songwriter, worship team member and church planter, Jesse Butterworth. While many Christian live...
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Season 4
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Episode 73
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44:43
"Counting Blessings" with Seph Schlueter
His music career exploded within a year. From being a camp worker, councilor and worship leader at the Catholic Damascus summer camp in Ohio to world renown Christian Music artist...24 year old Seph Schluter's life long love of Jesus unfo...
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Season 4
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Episode 72
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44:30
"Leaders of Transformation" with Nicole Jansen
Starting her entrepreneurial journey at the age of 15, Nicole Jansen utilizes her wealth of experience and divine guidance to empower leaders. She collaborates with small family-owned businesses, large franchise groups, and major corporations. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 71
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45:57
"Strength in weakness" with Joe Wankelman
God "shows off" with powerful miracles in the lives and stories of his people. And that is what the Amazing Greats podcast does; shares those stories. Joe Wankelman's story is an inspiring showcase of God's goodness.&nb...
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Season 4
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Episode 70
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48:47
Suffering to service with "fitness expert" Jimmy Pena
Suffering can be the gateway to a deeper relationship with God. For Jimmy Pena, it was a defining moment, that changed everything. It was the beginning of a climb up his second mountain. A lifelong Christian....his rel...
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Season 4
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Episode 69
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34:24
The power of building business on Christian values- With CEO Bill Yeargin
Bill Yeargin leads a billion dollar boat and marine supply super company on a culture of service. Service to the industry, yes, but just as important is the service to his 2000 employees as well as serving humanity through dozens of mission tri...
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Season 4
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Episode 68
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40:36
Surviving the saddest story in baseball with pitcher Dave Dravecky
Dave Dravecky, a left-handed major league pitcher who played for the Padres and Giants, brings his infectious zest for life and his compelling life narrative to this episode. He recounts his personal faith journey, starting from a seemingly mys...
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Season 4
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Episode 67
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50:53
12 dog-inspired life lessons with Mark Tappan
Here is the heartwarming story of a man and his canine police partner. Mark Tappan, a self confessed "non-planner", found his way on the perfectly (divinely?) planned career trajectory that lead him from a "Jesus e...
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Season 4
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Episode 66
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43:41
"Jesus didn't start a religion"- With Doug Burleigh
A $300 a month job, with very little status or perks, upended his career trajectory and shaped Doug Burleigh's next 50 years. As a "Young Life" summer camper in his teens he uncovered what a relationship with Jesus looke...
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Season 4
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Episode 65
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47:08
Wisdom wrapped in humor- with author Rick Enloe
Here is the story of a small town boy, who among other things, toured 1100 high schools across the country, spent a year in the Neitherlands, hosted a talk radio show, helped found a thriving church 28 years ago and uses humor as a primar...
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Season 4
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Episode 64
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37:43
GOD-SPEED- NASCAR with Keith Koldsbaek
What I love about this episode is how fun, human, unique and authentic our guest is. His name is Keith Koldsbaek, but from his story, in the next few minutes...you will also get to know more about hydroplane race driving legend ...
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Season 4
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Episode 63
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32:51
"Super Bowl Seahawk" trusted God -Clint Gresham
You'll love this story of a young "feeling" kid, who is ADHD, filled with anxiety and lacking in self confidence but ends up as a Super Bowl champion in the NFL and a sought after speaker and author. In this episode we walk through the up...
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Season 4
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Episode 62
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40:41
Sports soundbites for Jesus with John Strege
There are few people who have had more experience capturing the world of sports in the written word. Particularly baseball and golf. John Strege spent over 40 years sharing the highest and lowest moments in sports and everything in-...
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Season 4
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Episode 61
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34:14
Santana to Hosanna with Leon Patillo
He was the lead singer of one of the worlds most popular rock bands, and hung out with the likes of Smokey Robinson, The Pointer Sisters, Earth Wind and Fire and more. Leon Patillo was the lead singer for Santana and his music care...
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Season 4
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Episode 60
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36:35
Homeless in LA, then, in-demand actor with Jonathan Cotton
Sometimes it takes a leap of faith. Literally. It was a leap with no real landing spot for this creative genius when he packed his vehicle and headed off to the entertainment capital of LOS ANGELES. His only destination fo...
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Season 4
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Episode 59
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36:00
What's this prayer thing all about with Arlyn Lawrence
An avid reader, a lover of the written word, this is the unlikely story of Arlyn Lawrence’s God inspired path from newspaper writer to magazine columnist to successful book editor, consultant and author. Her company Inspira Literary Solut...
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Season 4
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Episode 58
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35:15
God invented laughter With Jeff Allen
How does an angry, alcoholic, drug addicted comic "flip the script" and become one of the most talented "clean" comedians in America? Stand by......God's fingerprints are all over this story. Jeff Allen is one of the most so...
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Season 3
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Episode 57
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58:16
God's soundtrack dominates America with K-Love's Alan Mason.
K-Love Radio is heard on nearly 1000 radio signals in 48 states, Samoa, Puerto Rico and Washington DC. It is by far the largest outlet for Contemporary Christian music in the world. It is truly a phenomenon! It started...
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Season 3
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Episode 56
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40:42
This "Godcaster" talks to 100,000 a day, with Carey Green
Carey Green is a pastor, yes, but his amazing work in the world of podcasting has been his passion for the past decade. His business, "Podcast Fast Track" provides coaching, and behind the scenes podcast detail work for his long lis...
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Season 3
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Episode 55
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45:05
Pumping iron for Jesus with Gym owner PJ Glassey
Our Amazing Greats episode today focuses on the science of fitness combined with the power of spirituality. Our guest, PJ Glassey, was our guest to make the youngest alter call at the age of 6, which launched a life long...
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Season 3
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Episode 54
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51:13
Fox News' Shannon Bream shares the love!
Shannon Bream is an accomplished journalist, attorney, hosted Fox News@Night for years and now is Host of Fox News Sunday. Add to that, she's a podcast host and an author. We were excited to notch out a little time with this very bu...
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Season 3
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Episode 53
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34:49
" The Eve Of Destruction" launched Barry McGuire's God story
Barry McGuire rocked the world of Top 40 music with a brash, scathing depiction of a world in turmoil. His number one hit song "Eve of Destruction" focused on the chaos surrounding the Vietnam war , the draft...
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Season 3
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Episode 52
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42:01
TV's Penny LeGate on navigating challenges
The smiling face and genuine personality of television host and newscaster Penny LeGate has graced Northwest homes for over 2 decades. As co-host of KING TV's Evening Magazine and morning anchor on KIRO news she was (is) a star.&nbs...
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Season 3
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Episode 51
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55:44
