Paths to Glory
Inspirational and life-altering stories that will uplift your spirit and ignite your faith. Join us as we delve into the remarkable journeys of individuals who have transformed their lives from adversity to triumph. Each episode features heartfelt stories of redemption, renewal, and the power of faith. From overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges to discovering newfound purpose and joy, these stories highlight the incredible strength of the human spirit and the transformative power of hope. Tune in to be inspired, encouraged, and reminded that no path is beyond redemption.
Episodes
61 episodes
The Wilderness
Every path to glory runs through one. You may have called it a hard season, a difficult stretch, or simply the longest year of your life — but Scripture calls it by its name: the wilderness. Jacob wrestled in one. Israel wandered through one fo...
The Pathfinder
Every path to glory has one thing in common — someone went first. Someone moved through the wilderness ahead of you, marked the trees, and made a way where there was no way. In the language of exploration, that person is called a pathfinder. In...
From the Body to the Body
Some gifts travel farther than the hands that carry them. When a small group from Valley Pentecostal Church in Glendale, Arizona answered a call to minister at a National Ladies Conference in Bungoma, Kenya, they went believing they had somethi...
In the Middle of It
We are sharing our experiences as we travel to Kenya for the National Ladies Conference.We've arrived in Kenya and discuss first impressions.
Before We Ever Arrived
Some stories are told after they happen.This one begins before we ever arrive.In this episode of Paths to Glory, we invite you into a moment that is still unfolding. As three generations prepare to travel to Kenya for a wome...
A Life That Still Speaks
Some lives are measured by what they achieve.Others are remembered for how they lived.In this special Season 8 premiere of Paths to Glory, we honor the life and legacy of Sis. Nadine Thames—a woman whose quiet strength, unwavering f...
Nothing Was Wasted
Season 7 has been a journey through anger, searching, loss, waiting, healing, and fulfillment. Different stories. Different lives. One unmistakable thread.Nothing was wasted.In this closing episode of Paths to Glory, we step bac...
When Truth Finally Settled
Some journeys are not marked by rebellion or sudden turns.They are shaped by patience, longing, and a quiet refusal to stop searching.In this episode of Paths to Glory, we follow the story of a woman whose life was grounded in faith...
Wow Moments
Some stories end with answers.Others end with awe.In this episode of Paths to Glory, we follow the long arc of a life shaped by anger, abuse, loss, and generational brokenness—and transformed by mercy, deliverance...
Stepping Stones - Muslim to Miracle
Every journey has a beginning.Some beginnings become stepping stones.This episode returns to one of the earliest stories shared on Paths to Glory—a testimony that helped shape the heart and direction of this podcast from the very st...
Footprints That Lead to Glory
Some lives are not measured by the number of years lived, but by the depth of faith they leave behind.This special Paths to Glory tribute honors the life of a young lady whose quiet strength, sincere faith, and gentle spirit tou...
A Life Redirected
Some lives don’t unravel all at once.They drift—slowly, quietly—until direction is lost.In this episode of Paths to Glory, we trace the journey of a man whose early years were marked by restlessness, discipline without un...
When the Promise Became Home
Some promises are spoken quietly.Others take years to reveal what they truly mean.In this episode of Paths to Glory, we follow the journey of a man shaped by childhood trauma, domestic violence, and fear—who learned early...
The Sound of Thanksgiving
As Paths to Glory approaches its 50-episode milestone, we pause to look back—not just at the stories told, but at the faithfulness threaded through every one of them. The Sound of Thanksgiving is a special season-finale reflection, a q...
Defining Moments
In this special episode of Paths to Glory, we sit with a couple whose journey is marked by the unmistakable fingerprints of God. From childhood roots in faith to the years when life grew complicated and spiritual drift set in—every ste...
This Is Your Year: From Hannah’s Prayer to Two Miracles
In a small Tucson living room turned sanctuary, a broken prayer rose like Hannah’s long ago: “Lord, I can’t do this anymore.” Years of waiting, loss, and unanswered questions had worn her faith thin—but not out. And then one night, in ...
A Willing Yes
From sleeping under church altars in a tiny Montana congregation to launching a new work in Arizona from a park bench and a rented basement, this story traces what God can do with one simple answer: yes. After drifting through his teen...
Kept by His Mercy
At nineteen years old, he was strung out on heroin, lost, and looking for a way out. What he found was a miracle. The night he walked into Lifeline Outreach, an Apostolic men’s rehabilitation home, he expected pain and withdrawal—but instead, h...
Just Don't Quit
She grew up in California surrounded by chaos—drugs, drinking, and brokenness long before she ever reached her teenage years. By ten, she was smoking her mother’s marijuana; by high school, she was lost in the same darkness she had watched dest...
The Price of the Promise, Part 2: Kept By the Fire
Their faith began in the glow of a small mission school in Ethiopia—but it was proven in the fire of persecution.After marriage, they faced more than hardship—they faced open hostility. The communist government branded believers as enemi...
The Price of the Promise, Part 1: Called by God
Long before they became pastors and leaders, they were simply two young students in Ethiopia—each searching for truth in a time of kings, communism, and spiritual confusion. He was raised under a royal dynasty that called itself “the power of t...
Next Door to Truth, Led by Grace
He grew up in Yuma, Arizona—right next door to an Apostolic church. He knew the families, saw the children playing, but never stepped inside. Life took him a different way: a childhood marked by loss, a Navy career that carried him across the c...
Season 5 Finale - The Turning Point
Every life has a crossroads — a moment where everything changes. In this powerful season finale, Paths to Glory looks back over a few unforgettable testimonies and discovers the common thread that ties them together: the turning point....
When Three Weeks Turned Into Forever
He only gave God three weeks. Three weeks to prove this church thing was real. After years of sawmills, hard living in Alaska, and bitter winters in Montana, he arrived in Arizona with nothing but a trailer, a worn-out dog, and a lifetime of re...
Drowned and Delivered
From a near-drowning at age five to hiding in a closet from an abusive man, his childhood was marked by chaos, hunger, and survival. Raised in the shadows of addiction, violence, and constant instability, he scavenged dumpsters for food, enroll...