Road To Redemption
Road to Redemption is a weekly show sharing powerful testimonies, giving hope. Guests share how their lives have been transformed through a personal relationship with Jesus. The mission of this show is to give hope to the lost and use these stories to bring people into a relationship with Jesus, so they can live an abundant life and experience the true Joy God wants for us all.For more information or interview inquiries please email: rtrdestiny@gmail.com
Episodes
143 episodes
Eddie Mansfield - Leaving The Past Behind
Nineteen years sober doesn’t start with a perfect life. It starts with one turning point and the courage to stop running. John and Valerie sit down with Eddie Mansfield, a longtime friend of the show, to talk about leaving the past behind after...
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Brooks McDonald - How A Hard-Driving Entrepreneur Learned To Slow Down, Listen For God, And Lead With Intentionality.
What if the loudest voice in your life stopped being the grind and started being God? That’s the spark behind our conversation with Brooks McDonald, a high-energy insurance entrepreneur who married young, built and sold an agency, and then chos...
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Faith At Work with Paul Lackie
What if the most powerful ministry in your life happens between meetings, on a job site, or at the ball field? John Martin sits down with Paul Lackie—business owner, husband, father, and prophetic voice—to explore how surrender and trust can tu...
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Natasha Buchanan - Faith, Grief, And The Journey To Provision
A knock at the door changed everything. Natasha shares the raw moment she learned her husband Jason was killed in Afghanistan, the flood of grief that followed, and the unexpected ways community, prayer, and time carried her from survival to st...
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Jessie Huiskin - Phinley’s Fight And A Mother’s Faith
A sore arm, on-and-off fevers, and a three-year-old who couldn’t climb like she used to—what looked like growing pains became a leukemia diagnosis that rerouted an entire family’s life. Jesse Huiskin joins us to share Phinley’s story with cando...
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Dr. Jake Hawkins: An Orthopedic Surgeon’s Faith Journey
What if your deepest setbacks became the signposts that point you toward your calling? We sit down with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jake Hawkins to trace a life shaped by a teenage femur fracture, a competitive path through medical training, and two...
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Trusting God with Goals for 2026 - Audio Podcast
Ready to trade frantic resolutions for a quieter, stronger kind of growth? We kick off 2026 by rethinking goals through a biblical lens—less hustle, more presence. Together we explore how to set three simple, Spirit-led aims, write the vision w...
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From Anxiety To Purpose: A Realtor’s Road To Redemption
What if the place you work could become the place you heal? We sit down with Nathan Abbott, a top-producing realtor on Florida’s Emerald Coast, to unpack how prayer, community, and a clear sense of calling can turn a high-pressure business into...
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Travis Kring - From Rock Bottom To Renewal - Audio Podcast
What if the bottom was the beginning? Travis Kring joins us to share how losing his marriage, money, and identity became the wake-up call that reordered his life around Jesus and ignited a mission to encourage men. From a desperate fork in the ...
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No Condemnation in Christ with Travis Kring - Audio Podcast
What if the loudest voice in your head isn’t telling the truth about you? We open Romans 8 and get painfully honest about the difference between guilt and shame, why condemnation crushes identity, and how surrender to Jesus opens the door to re...
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Matt Magera - Pruned To Grow Audio Podcast
What if losing the life you built was the first mercy you needed? Matt joins us to tell a raw, hope-filled story of drifting from faith, chasing comfort, and then choosing a simple, costly prayer: “I’ll do whatever You want.” Within months, his...
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Jodi Corelli’s Journey Through Addiction, Faith, And Family Restoration
Pain can teach you to run—or it can teach you to surrender. Valerie Peterson sits down with Jodi Corelli to trace a life that began in the shadow of the crack epidemic and grew through neglect, abuse, and the survival habit of fleeing. What fol...
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Kimberly Coleman - Rock Bottom To Renewal
A truck ride to a thrift store, a body shaking from withdrawal, and a heart convinced it was too late—that’s where Kim’s turnaround begins. What unfolds is a raw, hope-filled journey through addiction, relapse, faith, and a reunion a decade in ...
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John Farrow Faith, Tithing, And Building A Legacy That Lasts - Audio Version
What if the smallest act of obedience reframed your whole future? That’s the thread running through this conversation with builder and developer John Farrow, whose story moves from a jar of coins on an altar to a nationwide portfolio built on e...
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Bree Montgomery - From Despair To Hope and Purpose
John Martin and Valerie Peterson visit with Bree Montgomery sharing her Road to Redemption.When the numbing stopped working, Bree didn’t find a clever hack—she cried out to God and watched doors open: detox, Path of Grace, a new communit...
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Pressing Pause with Michael and Selah Hirsch - Audio Version
What if the most productive thing you do this week is stop? We sit down with Michael and Selah Hirsch to unpack a countercultural rhythm that rescued their marriage, clarified their purpose, and brought peace to a home with four kids: a weekly ...
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Overcoming Depression - Audio Version
Feeling swallowed by the fog or worried for someone who is? We open up about depression with a clear, compassionate look at what actually helps: wise boundaries with technology, honest community, timely professional care, and spiritual practice...
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Ron Williams on Identity, Faith, and Healing - Audio Podcast
John Martin sits down with Ron Williams sharing his Road to Redemption. Abandoned at three. Fifteen homes. Illiterate at twenty-eight. Ron Williams doesn’t hide the wreckage—he shows how it was reframed. When he talks about being a ...
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Cody Boyett - Saying “Yes” Without All the Details Changes Everything - Audio Podcast
What if a simple yes could turn a closet into a pulpit and a front porch into a sanctuary? We welcome Cody to share a sweeping story of surrender, from notebook sermons as a teenager to spontaneous live streams that drew thousands during lockdo...
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Pastor Jonathan Howes - Audio Podcast
A humiliating arrest on a college visit. A long drive home with a father’s hard words. And then a student camp where the gospel finally clicked. That sequence didn’t just clean up a teenager’s weekends—it set the course for a pastor, a church p...
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Caroline Hawkins: Modeling Faith at Home and Advice for Christian Mothers.
What if the most powerful parenting tool isn’t a system or schedule, but a life your children can watch up close? We sit down with Caroline Hawkins to talk about raising kids with a calm center—grounded in Scripture, shaped by worship, and hone...
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Lori Smith - Finding Purpose After Losing Everything
Lori Smith never imagined she'd find herself sitting alone in a dark parking lot, tears streaming down her face, begging God for direction after her world collapsed. As publisher and executive editor of Life Media Group—a thriving media company...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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27:50
Shame to Freedom with Cory Neal and Steve Coppi
Sexual addiction silently destroys lives, marriages, and families while those struggling often feel hopelessly trapped in cycles of shame. In this powerful conversation, Steve Coppi and Corey Neal share their journey from decades of sexual sham...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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Travis Kring - A Faith Journey from Pain to Purpose.
What happens when someone truly goes "all in" with God? Travis Kring's return to Road to Redemption unveils the extraordinary transformation that unfolds when complete surrender meets divine grace.Travis takes us back to that pivotal mo...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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Overcoming Fear and Anxiety - Part 2
The grip of fear and anxiety has tightened around countless lives today—even among believers. What does it look like to break free? Join hosts John Martin and Valerie Peterson as they continue their heartfelt, practical discussion on overcoming...
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Season 4
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Episode 35
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