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Then God Moved

Then God Moved

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Theologian and story lover Adira Polite (MDiv) chats with Christians across the globe about their unexpected, miraculous encounters with the Lord. With guests including ex-Nazis, recovering addicts, former witches, sex trafficking survivors, musicians, bestselling authors, and your average Joes, this show spotlights both the diversity of the church and the unchanging nature of our shared Savior.
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Family Matters

Focus on the Family Africa

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Family Matters is a 5 minute programme offering practical advice from Focus on the Family. Receive a daily dose of encouragement and advice for the family with keys to stronger marriages, effective parenting, deeper relationships and a more satisfying lifestyle.
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Former manifestation coach and sugar baby Rubianny Alvarado details her journey from new age manipulation to godly surrender. Subscrbe to Then God Moved's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ channel Follow Then God Moved on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ Support Adira's work and gain BONUS content at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/ThenGodMoved⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Make a one-time donation …
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Therapist in-training Ruth Edeto-Malone recounts the trauma that fueled years of risky behavior, including a same-sex extramarital affair. Ruth and Adira examine her descent to rock bottom, her journey through trauma-based therapy and EMDR, and her eventual revelation of God’s existence, kindness, and divine plan for her life. Follow Ruth on TikTok…
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Four years ago, alcoholic college student DJ Hernandez was driven to the point of despair. Seemingly loosing his battle against addiction and persistent depression, DJ decided to end his life. He plunged himself into the ocean in the hopes of meeting death… but he met Christ instead. Watch DJ’s ‘I Am Second’ video WATCH this interview when it drops…
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If you’ve seen the live action Peter Pan (2003), you certainly remember the indigenous character, "Tiger Lily." But few know the story of actress Carsen Gray, who became a hardcore new ager before a supernatural encounter with Jesus transformed her soul, marriage, and career! In this conversation, Carsen details the spiritual deliverance that follo…
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Actor, producer, and screenwriter Justen Overlander details his journey from Midwest teacher to renowned filmmaker and reveals the childhood tragedy that led to a long season of spiritual cynicism. We talk quite a bit about his work on The Chosen, emphasizing God’s eagerness to use the most flawed among us to accomplish His purposes. The conversati…
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Victoria Ross returns to the show to share her childhood experiences with the paranormal, and her strange journey into ghost hunting, divination, and spiritual deception. She reflects on the dangers of the spiritual doors she opened, and the deliverance sessions that freed her from Satan's grip. Connect with Victoria on⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠! WATCH this in…
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Adrienne Miller recounts her transformation from an agnostic Jew into a self-described radical “Jesus freak.” She shares family stories of Holocaust survival, her own dark struggles with mental health, the “no Jesus” ultimatum she issued her Christian husband before agreeing to marry him, and the life-altering drug experience that exposed the kingd…
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Anxious Faith Managing Editor Maddy Scholefield shares her ongoing journey with anxiety, depression, and a late-in-life autism diagnosis. She reflects on her eclectic childhood growing up on a missionary ship, her early mental health crises, and how God kept her in the land of the living. The discussion also delves into anxiety and dating, the impo…
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After a troubled Las Vegas childhood, college-aged Paige Lohman found herself entering sex work. It began with stripping, but did not end there. Before long, Paige bought the lie that she was "too far gone." But to the devil's disappointment, the truth of God was louder! Watch this interview on YouTube! Help others find the show by leaving a rating…
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Adira interviews an anonymous guest about the aftermath of her affair with a family friend, and her husband's unexpectedly Christlike response. They discuss the toxic seeds of bitterness and discontent, what it means to grieve the Holy Spirit, the importance of community and confession, and the unbelievable mercy of God that ultimately restored her…
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I’m joined by the VERY discerning teacher and speaker Bridget Price. We discuss our encounters with possessed people — and the way God used one of her Tik Toks to prepare me for one of those encounters! We also dig into Bridget's college-aged rebellion, how she’s grown in discernment, her most shocking and unexplainable answered prayer (twins!), pr…
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How do we know that we're ready for God's call? What can we do to GET ready? I'm joined by Troy Gramling, pastor of Potential Church. We discuss his unexpected journey from sports to ministry, how spirituality differs across continents and cultures, why material wealth often blocks faith, the necessity of community, and the deadly trap of compariso…
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I chat with seer and prayer warrior Phoenix Steinfeldt about the reality of the spiritual realm, the common tactics of our enemy, and the biblical tools that secure our VICTORY! WATCH this interview on Then God Moved's YouTube channel! Help others find the show by leaving a rating and review, then message me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a special bon…
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A courageous mother of six details the tragic loss of her 13 year old son Darian. Carla and I reveal the depression, regret, suicidal thoughts, and demonic strongholds that accompanied our grief, as well as the unexpected spiritual maturity gained through it all. Read Carla's book, ⁠A Dae In My Life: A Mother's Love, A Son's Sacrifice⁠ WATCH this i…
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Victoria Ross is a warrior in both the natural realm and in the spirit. But before she became this discerning woman, she spent years married to a man who was, in her own words, "the counterfeit." Yes, the counterfeit. This story is a warning to anyone who is tempted to ignore God's nudges and pursue their own fleshly desires. As you already know, i…
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Who should Christians vote for? Are we commanded to vote at all? In this episode, I’m joined by speaker, activist and author Shane Claiborne. Shane is the co-founder of Red Letter Christians, an organization striving to live out the words of Jesus as if He MEANT them. Shane has also authored many bestselling books, including Jesus for President, Je…
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I’m joined by health and wellness coach Sierra Brown to discuss nearly everything under the sun, including performative Christianity, perfectionism and sports, disordered eating, dating, domestic violence, divorce, worthiness, and perhaps most timely for me, how to grieve with God. I was massively encouraged while re-listening to this conversation …
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How does a new age psychedelic lover stumble upon the truth of Jesus Christ? I recently had the pleasure of chatting with artist, writer, and outspoken ex-new ager Ashley Lande, author of the recently released book The Thing That Would Make Everything Okay Forever: Transcendence, Psychedelics, and Jesus Christ. Ashley and I discussed her childhood …
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I'm joined by model, musician, and prolific content creator Renda Boyd to discuss her nearly lifelong struggle with porn addiction and the truths that finally freed her. We also discuss her FREAKY experience at Usher's Met Gala afterparty and the necessity of spiritual discernment. Spoiler: witchcraft is real! Connect with Renda on Instagram and Ti…
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In this spur of the moment recording, Lisa and I discuss her ex-husband's abandonment of their family and how God ultimately redeemed it, what parenthood reveals the sacrificial love of God, and to my surprise, what she believes to be the TRUTH about the Mormon church (SPOILER: it involves the word "cult"). Help me out MAJORLY by leaving the show a…
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Imagine this: You're sitting at home, daydreaming about proposing to the love of your life when out of nowhere, the Spirit of God rushes in and shuts the whole thing down. This is part three of my series on the truth about gay sex. This go round, I'm chatting with longtime basketball player and coach Jordan Greenleaf. Jordan revisits the childhood …
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In this shocking conversation, Pastor Sean Finch details the childhood trauma that led to decades of anxiety and extreme timidity. We discuss his unhealthy coping mechanisms (beginning with the alcoholism he developed at age 13), and the drugs, violence, psychosis, and eventual white supremacy that came to define his young life. So how did a drug-a…
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Should we really believe what Scripture says about homosexuality? If you listened to the end of my most recent episode featuring gay (and openly sexually active) creator Melody Rachel, you know that MY answer is YES. Though I shared my own thoughts on that episode, I also wanted to share a few additional perspectives. To that end, I recently had th…
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This is a storytelling podcast, not a debate podcast, but there's a first time for everything! In this episode, I chat with YouTuber, podcaster, and performer Melody Rachel about homosexuality, holy Scripture, and why we disagree. Whether you agree with me, Melody, or neither, listen closely and think through your (possibly emotional) reaction! And…
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I chat with Rwandan genocide survivor, author, and human rights advocate Jeanne Celestine Lakin about the INSANE moves of God that preserved her life. We're talking real deal miracles like God telling her where to hide and shielding her from men with machetes… yeah. Jeanne shares all about her life pre- and post-genocide, the move to America, her o…
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For years now, I've been watching brother-sister filmmaking duo Noah and Jenna Sue Bennett craft their forthcoming TV pilot ANTI. The pilot — which they produced alongside The Chosen's Justen Overlander — chronicles the life and temptations of the Antichrist. WHY the Antichrist?! In this episode, the Bennetts explain their motivations, and what the…
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I revisit my 2019 conversation with spoken word artist Desirée Simone and make a surprising confession about my own life. Connect with Desirée on Instagram or TikTok! Have thoughts about this episode or want to share a story of your own? Message Adira on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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I've received a number of interview pitches over the years, but this was one of the wildest I’ve ever read: “I started using drugs at 14 years old and began worshipping Satan shortly afterward. I eventually got to the point where I had a new sexual partner about every week, sold ounces of cocaine, used heroin and meth and a slew of other drugs dail…
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In 2008, Real Housewives of Orange County star Gretchen Rossi tragically lost her fiancé Jeff. The immensity of Gretchen's grief led her into a long season of anger toward God -- but as she shares in this interview, God could handle it. Not only was the Lord capable of sticking near to Gretchen in that season — He also had a redemptive plan. In thi…
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Outspoken de-transitioner Laura Perry recounts the childhood sexual trauma that resulted in lifelong hyper-sexuality, pornography addiction, and persistent gender confusion. As you’ll hear, Laura went to great lengths to overcome her dysphoria, including a full mastectomy and hysterectomy. Yet, Laura’s mental battle raged on and on and on…until God…
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Having grown up with few financial means, Erica Hardy has long dreamed of making her own way. But since exchanging crystals and yoga for Jesus and prayer, Erica has undergone a massive heart and mind transformation... and with that has come a renewed vision of "success." So what is healthy, God-honoring ambition? And how does it differ from the amb…
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I had the pleasure of chatting with retired Pennsylvania prison chaplain Henry G. Covert, author of the celebrated book Ministry to the Incarcerated, which I first read in seminary! Before becoming a chaplain, Henry spent nearly two decades working as a police officer and detective…suffice it to say, he has a deep understanding of crime, punishment…
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Years ago, teenager Amy Ford showed up at an abortion clinic with every intention of ending her pregnancy. But through an unexpected turn of events, she ended up keeping her baby AND encouraging thousands of other girls and women to do the same. In this interview, Amy revisits the emotional rollercoaster of her unplanned pregnancy, which was made e…
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Does God still give people personal revelations? Can we actually trust a prophetic word? In this episode, science fiction filmmaker Brock Heasley RETURNS to Then God Moved to recount his decision to hold onto God’s promises, despite the enemy’s many lies. As you’ll hear, Brock’s faithfulness has been majorly rewarded. Not only is his film (which wa…
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I sit down with my friend C.J. Caudle to discuss the tension between sin, free will, and divine providence. We discuss C.J.'s childhood trauma and resulting avoidant and self-isolating tendencies, the journey from baby-Christianity to mature godliness, and the radical power of forgiveness. GET A BONUS EPISODE! Leave a rating and review, then messag…
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What is the Christlike response to the Israel and Palestine conflict – and why are so many Christians getting it wrong? To investigate this, I pick the brain of pastor, theologian, homiletics professor, and longtime missionary Alex Awad. Born in East Jerusalem in 1946, Professor Awad was two years old when the state of Israel arose. That same year,…
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On October 25, 1985, 24-year-old Derrick Jamison was sentenced to death for a murder he didn't commit. Despite a wealth of evidence pointing to his innocence, Derrick sat on Ohio's death row for 20 years...that is, 20 years TO THE DATE. On October 25, 2005, Derrick walked off of death row a free man. And as he shares with me, this freedom was not o…
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After years of suffering abuse at the hands of her father, Professor Nancy Pearcey was a self-described hater of men. But through a series of divine appointments both with devout Christians and God Himself, she miraculously (and perhaps even controversially) exchanged her hate towards men for compassion, care, and concern. A renowned theologian, Pr…
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In this episode, my friend Jasmine Harris joins me for an in-person recording in my home studio! Warning: this is possibly my goofiest episode yet. That said, we touched on some heavy topics (content warning): childhood sexual abuse, suicidal ideation, daddy issues, sleep paralysis, generational inequities, self-sabotage, and perhaps most important…
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There is definitely no easy way to go about dating again as a single mom after a divorce. If your child has been separated from a parent and is now being introduced to your new potential partners, this can be extremely scary for them and you can be sure to meet with some adverse behavior and ridicule. How does one ensure that the children are okay …
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If you are a Christian parent who is praying for your kids, asking God to show Himself to them and to become very real to them, I don’t think you’re alone. That is the prayer on the lips of most believers for their children. Every Christian parent wants to feel secure in the knowledge that their child is pursuing God and believes wholeheartedly in …
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When issues arise in your marriage, who do you turn to? A lot of couples have trouble communicating their dissatisfaction in marriage with one another. It can be difficult to have those tough conversations face to face with your spouse, and that is why people often find that letting off some steam with friends is a better way of dealing with the pr…
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We often talk about the millennial generation and how life has been a completely different experience for those born into this digital age. It affects parenting, career choices, attitudes towards socializing and so much more. But how have Millenials been affected in their view of the Church and God? Many churches are asking these questions and seek…
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Identity labels are rarely helpful, especially where personality and sexuality are concerned. The term "gay" is just an artificial mental construct: a word that means what other people say it means – nothing more, nothing less. We’ll discuss male sexual identity and help a young man to understand true masculinity, stay tuned.…
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When a mother and father parent with the same agenda and discipline style, a happier and safer environment is created for the children as they understand their boundaries. When parents are divided in their parenting style it can cause a lot of problems with kids being confused and lacking the safety of consistency. In a situation where there has be…
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