Their story is one for the books. Their journey borders on the unbelievable. The path that led them to meet and the unexpectedly long journey and persistence that allowed them to finally become a married couple was only the beginning. Michael and Jenna Barry open up about the highs and lows of being a career military family. They share the lessons learned, wisdom they take away from the challenges and where they find their passion and joy post-military life.

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365 days, a broken generator, a pot roast, and a red velvet cake—how could these things possibly be related? We are glad you asked. David and Trisha Kirkland share their growing-up years and what brought them together in Fort Riley, Kansas, over twenty years ago. Listen as we learn about their whirlwind courtship and life as a military family.

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Dan Bader is not one to demand attention with stories of antics and experiences, but once you get him talking, you can see he has definitely had many unique experiences. Dan went through the Air Force Academy and trained for a coveted career as a fighter pilot. Join us as we learn about his studies, training (training in France), and the many adventures he and his family experienced along the way. It's easy to see why bonds were made; there is much to share.

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Bryan Wilkinson enjoyed growing up in Northern England. Soccer was his passion and all he wanted to do. After playing professionally for two years, the opportunity arose to attend school in Jacksonville, FL. While Bryan planned to return to England for medical school, God had other plans. Learn about Bryan's journey into wedded bliss, a growing family, and an influential life here in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

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This couple has truly grown up together. Travis and Lydia met at a young age and jumped right into wedded bliss; or maybe more like wedded adventures. You'll be laughing uncontrollably as you hear about Travis' concussion putting together their first bed. Then you'll feel inspired to go out and grab the dream that God has put in your heart while you hear their story of moving back to Franklin to start KAVOD. Hear about what a childlike faith in God and a willingness to obey and do can bring to your life and the lives of those around you-- dreams coming true.

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Jason Dixon has lived a life that has opened his eyes to the fact that everyone has a story. His spontaneous spirit has driven him to pack up and move, try new things, and enjoy every moment of life. From Columbia, MO, to the Florida Keys, he has met people from all walks of life and learned something from each encounter. While he currently lives in the Keys with his wife and baby girl, he aspires to move back home to Missouri and get more involved in political circles by running for Governor. Enjoy the journey!

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Josh Cadillac knows about hard work, loss,  sacrifice, and what it takes to create success. Josh comes from a long line of entrepreneurs and go-getters. Learn about his grandfather's persistence through the depression and his family's climb out of the economic crash of 2008. From a young age, his father put him to work, allowing Josh to solve problems and learn from experience. Josh is a dynamic leader who has a passion for inspiring others. Learn about his journey and adventures.

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Tony Curtis is always up for a new adventure. He grew up riding motorcycles and learning a lot of skills from his dad. His family demonstrates a true entrepreneurial spirit, and Tony continues to learn and grow as a local business owner. While he and his family have experienced great trials and tremendous loss, they have a story of faith and a group of friends to adventure and grow with.

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Julie enjoyed growing up in the country. Being without certain conveniences created memories and character. From clearing the field runway of cows for her dad and uncle's airplanes to raising seven rodeo kiddos, Julie has learned how to take life dishes and make lemonade. Enjoy the stories of growing up country, teaching middle schoolers,  and living the rodeo life.

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Ben Windle felt the call to ministry fairly early in life. He and his wife Mallika have been married for almost 20 years and have grown tremendously as a couple and leaders. He shared about ministry opportunities and challenges in Hollywood FL and how his appetite grew for being in the trenches of ministry. He shares experiences from North Miami that led he and his family to find the balance of priorities in family and ministry. You might be surprise to learn about all the places God is at work and can grow us in our walk with Him.

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Matt Corbin is a 7th-generation Maconian. Growing up in Franklin allowed him to enjoy the beautiful mountains, his family history, and small-town living. While he always knew he wanted to settle down and practice dentistry back in Franklin, NC, he and his wife made it a point to travel the world together first. They took advantage of a number of opportunities to travel and experience life. His path so far has literally taken him all over from football kicker in college to dentistry in the Air Force, mission trips, and back to Franklin, where he and his wife and team serve the residents of Macon County.

Check out his website: https://corbindentalcare.com/meet-the-team

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Josh was raised in a family of 7 with a work ethic that has done him well throughout his life. With his heart to serve his community, he hopes to inspire a similar spirit of service in his children and the kids he coaches in youth sports. Determined to see the changes he yearns for in his community, Josh decides to take action beyond mere complaints; he resolves to 'put up or shut up' and run for the position of county commissioner. Learn more about local government - gain a better understanding and appreciation for the process and how he strives to do the best for his county overall.

Need emergency tree services? Visit Josh's website: https://youngtreeservice.com

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Loren has lived a life full of the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. His journey has taken him all over the U.S. and the world. Currently based in Franklin, NC, Loren will return to Ukraine for his sixth trip in December 2023 for 3 months. From a worm farm to the trucking industry to a new hope in Jesus, follow Loren's journey. Hear stories of faith, obedience, and the impossible becoming possible.

Learn more about his Sanctuary Relief ministry: https://www.sanctuaryrelief.com/

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Molly grew up in the small town of Franklin, NC and didn't necessarily dream of being a missionary. But God used each part of her journey to prepare her for the experience of a lifetime. Join us as we learn about her journey from North Carolina to being the founder of Future of Hope Family Ministry in Honduras.

Learn more about how you can support her ministry: https://www.futureofhopefamilyministry.com/

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Scott's beginnings were anything but picturesque. He shares a childhood of loss and heartache and how God used each experience for good and has built character and prepared him for his current ministry with Compassion International.

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Andrew grew up in small-town Tabor, Iowa, and always assumed he would leave and settle in a large metropolis. But life’s turns led him right back to his hometown on the same street where he grew up. Don’t be deceived… he’s had plenty of run-ins and sobering experiences. From a law enforcement career to travels and adventures, there’s never a dull moment.

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Andy grew up watching and helping his granddad and dad with the family moonshine business. As he grew into adulthood, he dreamed of someday starting his own distillery. Learn more about Andy, his family history, and how, with the support of his wife and family, he is living his "dream come true."
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Jessica has lived a blessed life full of adventures, amazing friends, and a very supportive and loving family. She was loving life and living to the fullest when she got the shocking and life-changing news that her brother was gone. Join us as we learn more about her adventures and what it has taken for her to find her own path to peace and healing after losing a loved one to suicide. 

If you or someone you know might be struggling with thoughts of suicide, please find someone to talk with today.

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Joe Fletcher is a country boy who took the opportunity to join the Air Force and ended up seeing the world. From Lebanon, MO to California to Egypt, join us as we hear stories of pyramids, camels, hunting, and homemade airplanes. Is he your average joe? Listen and find out!

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With an overall winning record of 568 wins and 269 losses, it might be easy to conclude that Coach Plemmons is all about the "W." But it doesn't take long to realize there is much more to his coaching strategy than winning. Join us as we learn more about his growing-up years and his journey to not only coaching hundreds of young athletes but also the desire to mentor and make a lasting impact and build up young men of character. 
32 Years as a Head Coaching
Head Coach 5 yrs Cullowhee, 5 yrs Smoky Mountain, 23 yrs Franklin
3 yrs as an Asst Coach in Rabun County 
568 Wins and 269 Losses

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Social media has infiltrated mainstream culture- not only in America, but the entire world.  Only the most remote areas of human existence haven't been touched by facebook, Instagram, or SnapChat. Is that a good thing? Is it ruining the next generations? We share some of our own thoughts on the pros and cons of social media and even a few suggestions to keep your family connected during a time when it is so easy to get lost in the cyber world. Make sure to reach out and share your own ideas on how to stay connected at teamleebra@gmail.com

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There are plenty of opinions on how to have a successful relationship. A couple of "reality" TV shows try to find the magic recipe for long-lasting relationships. The premise of these shows triggers a husband and wife conversation about relationships, our take on some key ingredients to emotional intimacy, and a few pieces of advice for staying connected to your person. Stay tuned throughout the episode for a surprise and fun countdown of jobs you didn't know were jobs, as well as an opportunity for your fun date ideas to make it on our next episode.

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Brian Allen is a Southern California kid who always knew he wanted to make a difference wherever he was. After spending some time at San Diego State University and working as a medical device salesman, he decided to take the leap and join the military at 25. He was selected Special Forces and trained as an 18Delta (Green Beret medic). Join us as we learn what it takes to stay motivated and his philosophy of always being "value added" to whichever team or mission he is a part of.

Now, as a father himself, he supports a foundation that provides mentorship, leadership development, resilience training, and team building for the children of our nation’s military, first responders, and intelligence community who lost their lives.

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What big ideas can be birthed from hangouts with old friends? David Huey and his buddies were looking for ways to show generosity to those falling on hard times. We joke about "First-World problems" but, the truth is, most of us are quite blessed. David and his group found a way to start a non-profit organization that is now helping feed almost 60,000 people at Thanksgiving, and the generosity doesn't end there. Join us as we learn more about one of Hungry for a Day's founders- where he comes from, his adventures, his dreams, and what got him to where he is today.

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Renee grew up in a small town, making her way through life, cruising through town, hanging with friends, going to college, falling in love, and starting a family. Who would have thought one pound cake could have ignited a dream?
Join us as we learn how Renee and Isidro met and developed a beautiful partnership in life and business.
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