Best John Kirkman Podcasts (2025)

1
Foundations of Faith, Hope, and Love (Feat. Andrew Caprio) - EP 69 31:09

18h ago31:09

31:09

Send us a text In this episode of the Walking with the Savior Podcast, host John Merrill Kirkman is joined by his friend Andrew Caprio to discuss the presence of Jesus Christ in their lives. The theme centers around the belief that the Savior knocks at our door, ever willing to assist us if we answer. Andrew shares a personal story of a time when h…

1
68 Faith, Chocolate Cake, and Divine Love (Feat. Jess Shelton) 24:11

8d ago24:11

24:11

Send us a text Faith and chocolate cake?! Oh My! In this episode of the Walking With the Savior Podcast, host John Merrill Kirkman is joined by Jess Shelton, a dedicated disciple of Christ. Jessica shares a heartfelt story from her mission in Brazil that beautifully intertwines her experiences of faith, struggle, and witnessing divine love symboliz…

1
The Power of Second Chances: Inside Veterans Court with The Honorable John P. Capuzzi Sr. 21:21

10d ago21:21

21:21

In this powerful episode, we’re joined by The Honorable John P. Capuzzi Sr., a senior judge in Delaware County, who has spent the past several years helping veterans and others in crisis find their footing again. Judge Capuzzi oversees Veterans Court, Mental Health Court, the Second Chance Court for substance abuse, and a program aimed at reducing …

1
67 Making Heaven Crowded: Inspiring Stories of Connection and Faith (Feat. Monica Bambrough) 47:07

15d ago47:07

47:07

Send us a text Join John Merrill Kirkman and his guest Monica Bambrough in this week's episode of Walking with the Savior where they delve into the inspiring message of making room for others on the path to heaven. Monica shares her experience of creating 'Make Heaven Crowded' sweatshirts and how this initiative has spread among her kids and commun…

1
66 Overcoming Anxiety & Bipolar through Body, Mind & Spirit Connection 🙏 44:42

22d ago44:42

44:42

Send us a text Watch on Youtube Discover the transformative power of healing through faith as this episode dives into the profound connection between body, mind, and spirit. In "Healing Through Faith: Body, Mind & Spirit Connection 🙏," Staci Rivera shares her incredible journey from battling mental health challenges to finding complete healing thro…

1
Strategies For A Safer Tomorrow: CSM Bart Womack’s Story (Part 2) 22:03

24d ago22:03

22:03

In this gripping follow-up episode, retired Command Sergeant Major Bart Womack returns to share the lasting impact of surviving a horrific insider attack during his time with the 101st Airborne. He shares the emotional and strategic fallout of that day, and how it reshaped his understanding of trust, leadership, and personal safety. Tune in as Bart…

1
Platform Episode 88 - Brandon Bobadilla talks Candy, Ends, getting on Blank and living out of a van 1:32:52

27d ago1:32:52

1:32:52

Brandon Bobadilla has impressive sections in the Anthony Medina videos Candy and Ends, and he recently released a new section for Blank called Rookie Season, so it felt like the perfect time to get him on the podcast and have a chat. He talks about how he discovered rollerblading, why he essentially skated on his own for the first five years, his f…

1
65 Ryan J (age 14): I Heard God’s Voice: My Miracle Story 🙏 14:28

29d ago14:28

14:28

Send us a text Prepare to be inspired by this incredible testimony of faith and redemption in "I Heard God’s Voice: My Miracle Story 🙏." In this moving episode, hear the miraculous story of a young man who overcame the debilitating challenges of functional neurological disorder through the transformative power of prayer, fasting, and the undeniable…

1
64 Christ Loves You Exactly As You Are ❤️ Chad Palmer 29:56

1M ago29:56

29:56

Send us a text Experience the transformative power of faith and redemption in this heartfelt episode of "Walking with the Savior." Join John and his guest, Chad Palmer, as they share deeply personal stories of trials, forgiveness, and the unwavering love of Jesus Christ. Chad opens up about his journey of overcoming immense challenges, finding hope…

1
From Service to Storytelling: CSM Bart Womack’s Story (Part 1) 31:08

1M ago31:08

31:08

We are honored to welcome retired Command Sergeant Major Bart Womack to the podcast today. With over 29 years of distinguished service in the United States Army, he’ll share his story from enlistment to leading thousands of soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division. In the first of a two-part conversation, Bart reflects on his early days in the milit…

1
63 Do you Feel Like you will Never be Good Enough? Michelle Wilson 52:02

1M ago52:02

52:02

Send us a text Why is grace always sufficient for your struggles? In this heartfelt and transformative discussion, Michelle Wilson shares her personal journey of faith, love, and the power of Jesus Christ’s grace. Drawing insights from her book, "Perfect in Christ," Michelle opens up about her family’s adoption story, the challenges of parenting, a…

1
62 Easter Celebration! Palms! Tyler Smith shares his Easter Book 52:02

2M ago52:02

52:02

Send us a text Watch on YouTube. Special guest Tyler Smith shares insights into his beautifully illustrated Easter book, "Palms," which recounts the final week of the Savior’s life, from His triumphal entry to His ultimate victory over death. Together, the hosts and Tyler reflect on the sacred symbolism of Jesus Christ’s hands and how His infinite …

1
CAADC: Bridging The Gap For Veterans with Clarence Jones 18:54

2M ago18:54

18:54

We’re honored to be joined by Clarence Jones today, a Marine Corps veteran whose own struggles after service ignited his passion for helping others. After facing challenges that led to a medical discharge, Clarence experienced firsthand the difficulties many veterans encounter when transitioning to civilian life. Determined to make a difference, he…

1
61 Are Your Negative Thoughts Blocking God's Love? Sonrisa Hasselbach 25:45

2M ago25:45

25:45

Send us a text Discover the profound impact of finding true identity, finding true worth in Jesus Christ in this testimony. Join a heartfelt discussion with Sonrisa Hasselbach filled with personal stories and powerful insights about overcoming struggles, combating negativity, and reclaiming true identity through the love of Jesus Christ. In this ep…

1
60 Overcoming 18 Years of Depression: Cheryl Roper 39:24

2M ago39:24

39:24

Send us a text In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Cheryl shares her 18-year journey through the depths of depression and how the transformative power of Jesus Christ healed her heart. With raw honesty, she opens up about her struggles, her faith, and the pivotal moments that revealed the Savior's unwavering love and grace in her life. Cheryl'…

1
DVOP: Helping Veterans Find Their Next Step with Dartanyun Wilkins-Harvey 22:56

2M ago22:56

22:56

In this episode, we are joined by Dartanyun Wilkins-Harvey, a 12-year Army veteran who now works with the Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) in Pennsylvania. After serving in Iraq and returning home, Dartanyun faced the challenges of finding his place in the civilian world firsthand. Today, he plays a crucial role in assisting veterans as th…

1
59 Surviving Infidelity and Divorce with the Savior's Help to Heal: Richard Hickman Story 28:37

3M ago28:37

28:37

Send us a text Discover the transformative power of forgiveness and faith in "How Forgiveness Healed My Broken Heart Through Christ." In this heartfelt episode of Walking with the Savior, our guest shares an inspiring personal journey of healing after betrayal, heartbreak, and a challenging season of doubt. Through the love of Jesus Christ and the …

1
Platform Episode 87 - Clark Kirkman talks Faction Skate Co, the state of the industry and more 2:07:53

3M ago2:07:53

2:07:53

Faction Skate Co owner Clark Kirkman discusses Winterclash 2025, the highs and lows of running a skate company in a fragile industry, the thought process being constructing his team, his thoughts on various aspects of the rollerblading industry and more. To watch more videos like that that aren't available on YouTube, join the Wheel Scene Patreon: …

1
Platform Episode 86 - Miguel Martinez 1:59:36

3M ago1:59:36

1:59:36

he voice of Winterclash, Miguel Martinez, talks about this year's event, the Razors racism row, the argument over the Free Palestine sign that was shown during the Hanglosers Super Bowl contest, his history with Winterclash and hosting other events like FISE and the famous Lausanne contest. To see more videos like this, join the Wheel Scene Patreon…

1
58 Stories from a Ukraine Humanitarian 44:12

3M ago44:12

44:12

Send us a text Join the Walking with the Savior podcast as we explore "How God’s Grace Heals Amid Ukraine’s Pain and War." This powerful episode features Lindsay Bone, a humanitarian and professional violinist, who shares her heartfelt experiences serving on the front lines in Ukraine. Through the transformative power of faith, love, and music, Lin…

1
57 Love vs Lust, Building a Celestial Marriage Now with Curtis Morley 42:10

3M ago42:10

42:10

Send us a text In this episode of "Walking with the Savior," John interviews Curtis Morley, an emotionologist, about the distinctions between love and lust and their roles in marriage. Curtis shares insights on how love is about giving and receiving, whereas lust is about taking. They discuss various aspects of intimacy, explaining that intimacy go…

1
56 Scrupilosity? Depression? and the Lord: Alan Casper Powerful Testimony Journey 36:34

3M ago36:34

36:34

Send us a text Alan Casper shares his journey of battling religious scrupulosity, a form of OCD where he obsessively worries about his spiritual worthiness, leading to intense anxiety. He discusses moments in his life where this condition profoundly impacted him, including experiences at the MTC and during a difficult period in 2012-2013. Alan reco…

1
Never Give Up: Fighting for the VA Benefits You Deserve with Neil Woods and Lori Underwood 31:21

3M ago31:21

31:21

Navigating the VA benefits system can be frustrating, exhausting, and emotionally draining. Many veterans feel unheard and stuck in an endless cycle- but you don’t have to fight alone. In this episode of Untold Valor, we’re sitting down with Neil Woods and Lori Underwood of Woods & Woods: The Veterans Firm to discuss the biggest challenges veterans…

1
55 When God Gives You an IMPOSSIBLE Mission: Kate Rose Lee 41:03

3M ago41:03

41:03

Send us a text Join us on this inspiring episode of Walking with the Savior where we dive into the extraordinary journey of Kate Lee. Have you ever felt a divine calling yet doubted your ability to fulfill it? Today, Kate shares her incredible story of how she was moved by the Spirit to write about Brandon Sulser's miraculous survival through four …

1
54 How God Helped Me Survive 4 DEVASTATING Accidents: Brandon Sulser Powerful Testimony 44:51

4M ago44:51

44:51

Send us a text Discover the transformative power of faith as Brandon Soler shares his incredible journey of overcoming tragedy through Christ’s strength. In this heartfelt episode of "Walking with the Savior," host John Merrill Kirkman welcomes Brandon, who recounts facing four life-altering accidents that tested him mentally, physically, and spiri…

1
53 My Testimony: Surrendering Pain to Jesus - A Life-Changing Journey 🙏 Curtis Morley 51:54

4M ago51:54

51:54

Send us a text Discover the transformative power of faith as Curtis Morley shares his heartfelt testimoony of Jesus Christ and his journey of pain and joy on this episode of the Walking with the Savior podcast. From navigating the challenges of divorce and loss of a dear friend to suicide to reframing the meaning of pain and surrendering it to the …

1
Griswold Home Care: Serving Those Who Have Served with Brie White 16:25

4M ago16:25

16:25

Today we have the privilege of speaking with Brie White, a passionate advocate for veterans and the Director of Griswold Home Care in Delaware County. As an army brat, she has witnessed firsthand the sacrifices made by her family members, which has fueled her desire to give back to the veteran community. Griswold Home Care operates as a non-medical…

1
52 Why I Choose Christ Even thought Life is Hard: Kate Lee's Testimony of Christ 40:46

4M ago40:46

40:46

Send us a text Host John Merill Kirkman sits down with Kate Lee to explore why Jesus is worth choosing in life’s hardest moments. Kate opens up about her deeply personal journey through financial struggles, the challenges of raising children, and the profound lessons she learned about faith, grace, and redemption along the way. From facing seven ye…

1
51 Finding Identity in Christ: Overcoming Abuse, Kidnapping, Rape, Rejection with Leah Kelley 34:35

4M ago34:35

34:35

Send us a text This episode is sponsored by Heroic: Personal Excellence. Collective Flourishing. Leah Kelley - From failed abortion to freedom - witness an extraordinary story of survival, healing, and God's transformative power. As the child of a teenage mother's traumatic pregnancy, Leah shares her raw, honest journey through attempted suicide, k…

1
50 From Drugs, Gangs and Prison to Christ: Manny Lopez 41:19

5M ago41:19

41:19

Send us a text In this inspiring episode, guest Manny Lopez shares his incredible journey from a troubled childhood to a life centered around faith, redemption, and service. Manny recounts his experiences growing up in a dysfunctional family, his struggles with addiction and crime, and his time in foster care and prison. He explains how becoming a …

1
Drive and Thrive: Supporting Veterans with Reliable Transportation with Danielle Fox 16:39

5M ago16:39

16:39

Welcome back to another episode of Untold Valor! This week, we are joined by the Director of Community Engagement and Development at Sauers Cares, Danielle Fox. She’s here to share more about their new initiative, Drive and Thrive, which is dedicated to uplifting individuals and families facing life’s toughest challenges by providing crucial transp…

1
49b Hightlights: God Did the IMPOSSIBLE for Me in My Darkest Hour. Trevor Heninger Testimony of Christ 8:17

5M ago8:17

8:17

Send us a text This is a Highlight episode Trevor Heninger's full episode. From suicidal thoughts to a life transformed by Christ's love, Trevor Heninger shares his powerful journey of redemption. Raised in a Christian home, Trevor struggled with perfectionism, pornography addiction, and feelings of worthlessness. At his lowest point, a timely text…

1
49 God Did the IMPOSSIBLE for Me in My Darkest Hour. Trevor Heninger Testimony of Jesus 46:55

5M ago46:55

46:55

Send us a text From suicidal thoughts to a life transformed by Christ's love, Trevor Heninger shares his powerful journey of redemption. Raised in a Christian home, Trevor struggled with perfectionism, pornography addiction, and feelings of worthlessness. At his lowest point, a timely text message prevented him from taking his own life, sparking a …

1
48 Porn Is Ruining Your Life But Jesus Christ Can Help 40:53

5M ago40:53

40:53

Send us a text Curtis Morley, a successful entrepreneur and best-selling author, joins to talk about overcoming pornography addiction through Christ. Curtis discusses the pervasive problem of pornography, misconceptions about addiction, and the importance of recovery over mere sobriety. He introduces a shame-free program that focuses on understandi…

1
When One Door Closes: Strength In New Beginnings with Kat Kirkman 19:53

5M ago19:53

19:53

In this episode of Untold Valor, we’re honored to share the inspiring journey of Kathryn "Kat" Kirkman, a fourth-generation military veteran. Following a family legacy of service, Kat began her career at the United States Air Force Academy, where she studied astronautical engineering before becoming an air refueling pilot. However, her military car…

1
47 Finding Comfort in the Midst of Great Heartache: Whitney Hemsath Powerful testimony of Jesus Christ 31:56

5M ago31:56

31:56

Send us a text Whitney Owens Hemsath (Watch on YouTube) shares of finding comfort in Christ amidst life's struggles. Whitney shares a poignant personal story from her college days, where she felt lost and directionless until she received spiritual guidance. She discusses the heartbreak and sorrow she endured when her best friend and boyfriend, Dust…

1
46 Faith Beyond Borders: Sahar's Journey from Palestine to Peace 47:09

6M ago47:09

47:09

Send us a text Sahar Qumsiyeh grew up in Palestine and faced many hardships and conflicts. Sahar discusses her experiences growing up near Bethlehem, witnessing violence and facing persecution. She recounts her journey of faith and healing through Christ, which led her to overcome deep-seated hatred and bitterness. Her faith in Christ provided her …

1
No Problem Is Too Big: Finding The Courage To Seek Support featuring Darrin Henry 31:34

6M ago31:34

31:34

We are excited to be joined today by Darrin Henry, a Staff Sergeant and Medic in the Pennsylvania National Guard and owner of Barracks Baristas Coffee Company, who has a powerful story to share. Darrin’s military career spans over 16 years, during which he has faced many high-pressure, life-or-death situations that greatly impacted his mental healt…

1
45 Jesus Christ Healed Naomi Fox Reina's Past Abuse Wounds 59:40

6M ago59:40

59:40

Send us a text Watch on YouTube Naomi Fox Reina. The episode discusses Naomi's powerful personal story of overcoming violent marriages, finding faith, healing, and eventually rediscovering love. Naomi shares her experience of confiding in a friend during her tumultuous times and the deep spiritual reassurance she received. She describes her journey…

1
44 Seeking Spiritual Power with Heather Johns: Embracing Christ's Atonement through the 12 Steps 28:56

6M ago28:56

28:56

Send us a text Watch on Youtube. Heather Johns expresses her journey seeking a greater endowment of the Spirit. She finds this path through applying the 12 steps for addiction recovery to her spiritual development. The chat also touches the crossroads where Heather confronts past harms done to and by her seeking forgiveness and healing. Heroic - th…

1
Taking a Step: Healing Through Movement with Kween Smith 19:02

6M ago19:02

19:02

We are excited to talk with Kween Smith today, a U.S. Air Force veteran, personal trainer, entrepreneur, and artist who has transformed her life and now dedicates herself to helping others do the same. Kween’s time in the military was both rewarding and challenging. She embraced the opportunities it offered but also faced internal battles, includin…

1
43 Walking with the Savior: Latonya's Miraculous Journey Back to Christ 36:48

6M ago36:48

36:48

Send us a text Watch on YouTube. In this heartfelt podcast episode, Latonya, a dynamic woman with a passion for working with the homeless, shares her inspiring journey of leaving and returning to God. She talks about her overwhelming experiences and the miracles happening in her ministry as she receives generous donations for the homeless. Latonya’…

1
Platform Episode 85 - Zack Pollak 1:46:17

6M ago1:46:17

1:46:17

Zack Pollak talks about winning the Franky Morales Invitational in Miami, Florida and his recent street section for Roces. We also delve into lots of other things, including rollerblading fashion and nostalgia, teams, trends within the sport, injuries, plans for the future and much, much more. This is one of my favourite episodes of Platform podcas…

1
42 Finding Purpose in the Pain of Abuse and Tragedy: Lorrie Richens 40:13

7M ago40:13

40:13

Send us a text Watch on Youtube: Lorrie shares her past harrowing experiences of abuse, the tragic accident of her son and how she found purpose in her pain. Now a life coach, she's using her experiences to help others heal and create strong, healthy families.By John Merrill Kirkman

1
41 From Anger to Peace: Jacqueline's Journey & Powerful Testimony of Jesus Christ 35:53

7M ago35:53

35:53

Send us a text Watch on YouTube. Jacqueline Nuttall, a mother, grandmother, and author, who shares her journey with Jesus Christ. Having grown up in a dysfunctional family, Jackie tells about her discovery of her true identity as a daughter of God and how this transformed her life. She discusses how her faith has helped her through life's deep chal…

1
Your Addiction Does Not Define You featuring Katie Ogden 24:23

7M ago24:23

24:23

We’re thrilled to welcome Katie Ogden, a treatment advocate at Recovery Centers of America, to the show. After a powerful recovery journey of her own, she is now using her story to help others heal from addiction. She’s here today to share more about the unique programs offered by Recovery Centers of America, including their RESCU program, designed…

1
40 God Saved me from my Depression and Suicidal Intentions: Patty Mason 32:24

7M ago32:24

32:24

Send us a text Watch on YouTube. In this episode, host John Merrill Kirkman talks with Patty Mason about her book 'Getting to Know God's Love' and her journey to understand her faith. She recounts her experience, from feeling empty despite worldly success to becoming suicidal. Patty shares how a tangible encounter with God's love led her away from …

1
39 Feeling God's Love Changed My Life Kamalei Brown Testimony of Jesus Christ 29:35

7M ago29:35

29:35

Send us a text Watch on YouTube: The podcast features Kamalei Brown discussing her journey through depression, anxiety, and spiritual struggles. Following her grandfather's death, she faced a period of isolation and self-abnegation. However, a spiritual awakening in Colorado helped her to reconnect with her faith and realize God's enduring love.…

1
Platform Episode 84 - Kate Bedrata 1:23:01

7M ago1:23:01

1:23:01

Kate Bedrata talks about discovering skating after walking past a local skatepark with her dad, the scene in the Ukraine, what life has been like since she moved to Poland after the war started, how she got on Roces, the experience of competing at Winterclash versus national competitions, filming for Plastic Pushers 4 and the Inferno video In & Out…

1
38 From Skeptic to Servant: How the Savior Changed My Life in a Day Lindsey Brown 20:16

7M ago20:16

20:16

Send us a text Watch on Youtube. Lindsey Brown, a 19-year-old who has embarked on a profound spiritual journey as she prepares to serve a religious mission in Mexico. Despite her initial reluctance towards religion, a pivotal moment at the airport upon her sister's return from a mission inspired Lindsey to explore her faith. Embracing this call, sh…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

John Kirkman Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen