Redeemed & Restored

Send us Fan MailIn this inspiring episode of Redeemed & Restored, Michael Pagano from True Christian Ministry shares his powerful testimony of transformation from a life of addiction and gang involvement to a committed Christian ministry. Discover how God's grace and faith can lead to true change, and learn practical insights on sanctification, overcoming sin, and living out the gospel.Check out and support Michael's ministry at https://truechristianministry.com/. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Redeemed & Restored, “He Will Answer,” Mike shares his powerful testimony of being completely delivered after 30+ years of addiction when he finally did what Scripture calls us to do: Ask, seek, and knock. Centered on Psalm 34:4, this episode is a raw and hope-filled reminder that God is not distant. He responds to those who truly seek Him with their whole heart. No matter how broken, lost, or desperate you feel, God meets you in the pit, hears your cry, and brings real freedom. Not just from addiction, but from the fear and emptiness underneath it. If you’ve been searching for peace in all the wrong places, this message will challenge you to pursue His presence above everything else and discover the fullness of joy that can only be found in Him. Seek Him… and you will find Him. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Redeemed & Restored, host Mike Noland speaks straight into the tension of not knowing what comes next. Walking through real-life uncertainty, he opens up about facing unanswered questions while choosing to trust God anyway. Anchored in Scripture, this episode is a reminder that peace doesn’t come from having all the answers, it comes from leaning on the One who does. If your mind has been racing with “what if” and your heart feels discouraged, this conversation will help you stay grounded, speak truth over your thoughts, and hold onto hope right in the middle of it all. 

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of Redeemed and Restored, host Mike Noland is joined by his friend David Vanbuskirk for a powerful conversation centered on the heart of recovery and the gospel. This episode dives into the 12th step of recovery, the Great Commission, and the story of the Prodigal Son, showing how true freedom in Christ is never meant to stop with us. We talk about what it looks like to carry the message, live on mission, and help others find the same grace, restoration, and new life we’ve been given. If you’ve experienced freedom, this episode is a reminder that your story isn’t over, it’s just getting started. 

Send us Fan MailThis episode of Redeemed and Restored unpacks the powerful truth of Ephesians 2:1–10, what it really means to be spiritually dead, and why grace is the only thing that can bring us to life. Through a raw personal story and clear biblical teaching, Mike breaks down the difference between trying to earn salvation and receiving it as a gift. If you have ever felt stuck in cycles, overwhelmed by your past, or like you have to clean yourself up before coming to God, this message will challenge everything you thought you knew. You are not saved by your effort, you are saved by grace through faith in Jesus. This is not about becoming better, it is about being made new. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Redeemed and Restored, host Mike Noland sits down with David Vanbuskirk to unpack Step 11 and its powerful connection to spiritual disciplines. Together, they explore how seeking God through prayer, meditation, and His Word leads to real transformation, not just behavior change. Anchored in Romans 12:2, John 1:1, and Psalm 1, this conversation dives into what it means to renew your mind, stay rooted in truth, and build a daily rhythm that keeps you aligned with God’s will. If you are in recovery or simply hungry for deeper spiritual growth, this episode offers practical insight and biblical encouragement to help you walk in freedom and stay connected to the source of lasting change. His name is Jesus. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Redeemed & Restored, host Mike Noland unpacks the message that truly changes everything, the gospel. If you’ve ever felt stuck in cycles you can’t break, weighed down by your past, or like no matter how hard you try something still isn’t right, this conversation is for you. Mike walks through the truth that we were created on purpose, separated by sin, and completely unable to fix ourselves, but God made a way through Jesus. This isn’t about religion or trying harder, it’s about real transformation, new identity, and the kind of freedom that only comes from surrendering your life to Christ. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed & Restored Podcast, host Mike Noland dives into the deep impact of injustice and how the wounds we didn’t choose can still shape the lives we live. He unpacks how responding to pain with sin can quietly build strongholds like addiction, even when the original hurt was never our fault. But there is a better way. Looking to Jesus, who endured the greatest injustice and still chose forgiveness, Mike challenges listeners to respond with grace, to release offense, and to pray blessing instead of curses over those who caused the pain. This episode is a powerful call to break cycles, find healing, and walk in true freedom through Christ. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored Podcast, host Mike Noland and David Vanbuskirk dive into the powerful principle behind Step 10 in recovery and the role it plays in living a spiritually healthy life. They discuss the importance of taking a daily personal inventory, promptly admitting when we are wrong, and staying spiritually aware throughout the day. The conversation highlights how small compromises or unnoticed drifts can slowly move us off course, often leading to bigger consequences over time. Through honest reflection and a commitment to alignment with God’s will, Step 10 becomes more than a recovery practice—it becomes a daily spiritual discipline that keeps our hearts humble, our relationships healthy, and our direction centered on Christ. Mike and David share how consistent self-examination helps us “catch the drift” early, allowing God to correct our course before small missteps turn into major detours. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored Podcast. Host Mike Noland sits down with David Vanbuskirk to unpack Steps 8 and 9 in recovery through the lens of Scripture, including Jesus’ words in Gospel of Matthew about leaving the altar to be reconciled with a brother. Together they explore how making amends reflects the heart of the gospel and how Jesus ultimately modeled it by leaving heaven, coming to earth, and going first to reconcile humanity to God through His obedience. This episode is about courage, humility, and the kind of grace that moves toward broken relationships instead of away from them. 

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of the Redeemed & Restored Podcast, host Mike Noland opens up about “My Silent Battle” and the unseen war that takes place in the mind. Drawing from Scripture and personal experience, Mike unpacks what it means to recognize enemy strongholds, stop agreeing with lies, and take every thought captive to make it obedient to Christ. This conversation dives into spiritual warfare in a real and practical way, especially for those walking through recovery, reminding listeners that the fight may be invisible but victory is possible through Jesus. If you have ever struggled with thoughts that will not let go, this episode will help you learn how to stand firm, fight back, and walk in freedom. This is episode 4 in a series called knowing freedom. You can purchase your own copy of the book here: https://citycentral.org/product/knowing-freedom-manual

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, hosts Mike Noland and David Van Buskirk delve into the critical steps of recovery, focusing on Steps 6 and 7 of the 12-step program. They discuss the importance of being entirely ready to have God remove character defects and the necessity of repentance. The conversation emphasizes the ongoing nature of recovery, the significance of honesty, and the role of community support. They explore the psychological aspects of addiction, the power of grace, and the transformative journey of forgiveness. Mike and Dave encourage listeners to engage in daily discipline and to seek a deeper relationship with Jesus as a foundation for lasting change.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland explores God's original design for humanity, the church, and individual identity in Christ. He discusses how sin has distorted this design and how Jesus came to restore it. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding one's identity and purpose, the role of the church, and the impact of strongholds on spiritual growth. Mike encourages listeners to seek God for clarity and restoration in their lives, highlighting the transformative power of faith and community.This is the third episode in a series called knowing freedom. To get your own copy of the workbook you can go here https://citycentral.org/product/knowing-freedom-manual. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland explores the profound nature of salvation, emphasizing that it is not merely about forgiveness but about a transformative relationship with Jesus. He discusses the ongoing journey of salvation, the importance of knowing Jesus personally, and the goal of salvation as a deep connection with Christ. The conversation highlights the fullness of salvation, including justification, sanctification, and glorification, and encourages listeners to step into the abundant life that Jesus offers.This is the second episode teaching from the book Knowing Freedom by Chris Hippe and Peter Mahoney, from City Central Church in Tacoma, WA. You can purchase your own copy of this book right here https://citycentral.org/product/knowing-freedom-manual. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland explores the concept of freedom as not just forgiveness but transformation. He discusses the importance of restoration in Christ, the significance of identity and purpose, and the role of rest in achieving true freedom. Mike emphasizes the need to dismantle strongholds in our lives to experience God's love and power, reflecting His nature and character. He encourages listeners to walk in God's original design and partner with Him in their freedom journey, ultimately leading to healing and restoration through a relationship with Jesus Christ. This is the first episode teaching from the book Knowing Freedom by Chris Hippe and Peter Mahoney, from City Central Church in Tacoma, WA. You can purchase your own copy of this book right here https://citycentral.org/product/knowing-freedom-manual. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and guest David Van Buskirk delve into the transformative journey of recovery, focusing on the critical steps four and five of the recovery process. They discuss the importance of conducting a 'searching and fearless moral inventory' of oneself, which is often a daunting task for many individuals in recovery. The conversation highlights the fear and resistance people face when confronting their past actions and the harm they may have caused to others. Mike shares personal anecdotes about his own struggles with honesty during this step and emphasizes the necessity of bringing hidden issues into the light to achieve true healing and freedom.The discussion transitions into the significance of confession, not only to God but also to oneself and another trusted individual. Mike and David stress that this act of confession is crucial for breaking the chains of darkness that keep individuals trapped in their past. They explore the idea that true freedom comes from Jesus Christ alone. They also discuss that acknowledging one's faults and taking responsibility for one's actions, rather than using past trauma as an excuse for current behavior brings real healing. The episode concludes with a powerful prayer, encouraging listeners to embrace honesty and seek the support they need on their recovery journey.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and guest Mitch Thompson share their personal journeys through addiction and recovery. They discuss the importance of community, the role of the church in recovery, and the significance of Step 12, which emphasizes carrying the message to others. Mitch shares his testimony of transformation through faith in Jesus and the power of the Gospel. The conversation highlights the necessity of spiritual awakening, service to others, and the ongoing work of discipleship in maintaining sobriety and living out one's faith.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored Podcast, host Mike Noland shares a raw and hope-filled conversation about Step 11, spiritual discipline, and the life-changing power of daily communion with God. Mike talks about his journey of going through the motions with half-hearted prayers, checklist Christianity, and devastating relapse, to discovering the gift of desperation that led to true transformation. Discipline became desire as time in the Word reshaped his heart, mind, and life. This episode is not a formula or a lecture, but a testimony of how God rescues, redeems, and restores by inviting us back into the communion we were created for. If you have ever wondered how to know God’s will, walk in freedom, or move from survival faith into a real relationship with Him, this episode is an invitation to come up the mountain and walk with the God who simply wants to be with you.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland delves into Step 10 of recovery, emphasizing the importance of daily self-examination and the one degree principle, which illustrates how small deviations can lead to significant consequences over time. Mike discusses the necessity of maintaining a short account with sin, the power of confession, and the importance of guarding one's heart against resentment and anger. He encourages listeners to align themselves daily with God's guidance, reminding them that recovery is a continuous journey of faith in Jesus Christ and surrender to His Lordship.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland walks through Steps Eight and Nine of the recovery journey, confronting the truth that words alone cannot heal the damage we’ve done. When sorry isn’t enough, real change requires willingness, truth, and grace put into action. These steps move recovery beyond good intentions and into the hard work of making amends.Mike explains that Steps Eight and Nine are not about punishment or shame, but about heart transformation. Through biblical truth and personal stories, he shows how owning our wrongs, seeking reconciliation, and inviting others into the process leads to genuine healing. At the center of it all is the gospel. Jesus doesn’t just forgive us. He restores us. Because Christ has reconciled us to God through the cross, we are now empowered to pursue reconciliation with others.This episode reminds us that true freedom is found in honesty, humility, and obedience, and that lasting healing flows from the grace of Jesus, who makes restoration possible.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored Podcast, host Michael Noland goes beyond confession and confronts the real question: Am I ready to change or not? Walking through Steps 6 and 7 of recovery, we explore biblical repentance not as feeling sorry, but as a complete change of heart and direction. Drawing from Scripture, the original meaning of repentance, and a raw personal testimony, this episode challenges the lie that addiction is something we are powerless to change without accountability. Repentance is the turning point where willingness meets surrender, and where God does what we cannot do ourselves. If you’re tired of repeating the same cycles and ready for real transformation, this episode is an honest call to turn, return to God, and experience the power of the gospel to truly change your life. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland delves into the critical step of confession in the recovery process, particularly within the context of addiction and spiritual healing. He emphasizes the importance of bringing hidden sins into the light, the role of community in confession, and how this act can lead to profound healing and restoration. Drawing on biblical principles and personal experiences, Mike illustrates how confession is not just about admitting wrongs but is a pathway to grace, freedom, and deeper relationships with God and others.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland discusses the critical fourth step in recovery: honesty. He emphasizes the importance of bringing hidden secrets into the light, the role of forgiveness, and the necessity of self-examination. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical teachings, Mike encourages listeners to confront their past traumas and embrace truth as a pathway to healing and restoration. He highlights the need for support from mentors and the power of scripture in guiding this process. Ultimately, the episode serves as a call to action for those struggling with addiction to step into the light and seek freedom through honesty and faith in Jesus Christ.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and guest David Van Buskirk dive into the first three steps of recovery: Step 1, Surrender; Step 2, Faith; and Step 3, Obedience. Together, they explore how recovery and biblical truth come together to form a firm foundation for lasting freedom. Mike and David discuss the importance of admitting powerlessness over addiction, placing trust in God, and walking out daily obedience as an act of discipleship. Through personal testimonies and biblical principles, they highlight the renewing of the mind, the power of community, and the example Jesus sets in surrender and obedience. This conversation encourages listeners to embrace their recovery journey with faith, humility, and wholehearted commitment, reminding them that true transformation begins with a relationship with Jesus Christ. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland explores the themes of spiritual growth, obedience, and the transformative power of a relationship with Jesus. He emphasizes the importance of daily communion with God, the necessity of surrender and obedience, and how true belief in Jesus leads to a life of action. Through personal anecdotes and biblical references, he illustrates how walking in the Spirit can lead to victory over temptation and a deeper understanding of God's will. The conversation culminates in a call to embrace faith in Jesus Christ and live a life aligned with God's purpose.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Redeemed and Restored Podcast, host Mike Noland shares a powerful message titled When the Lie Feels Real. Mike reflects on how trusting his emotions once led him into cycles of relapse and despair, and how learning to trust God’s truth instead brought lasting transformation. He explores what happens when lies feel louder than God’s promises, how to take thoughts captive, and how to build an identity rooted in Christ rather than in feelings or past mistakes. Centered on Step 2 of recovery, which focuses on faith and trust, this episode encourages listeners to stand on the unchanging truth of God’s Word and discover the freedom that is found in Jesus.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland discusses the transformative power of surrendering to God. He shares his personal journey of battling pride and control, emphasizing that true freedom comes from admitting one's struggles and humbly seeking help. Through biblical references and personal anecdotes, Mike illustrates the importance of humility, the dangers of pride, and the necessity of daily surrender in the journey of recovery and faith. He encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability and seek God's grace to overcome their challenges.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland discusses the topic "Why can't I change?". He shares his personal journey of redemption and transformation from addiction to freedom through faith in Jesus Christ. He discusses the struggles many face in changing their lives, particularly the cycles of guilt, shame, and sin that can keep individuals trapped. Mike emphasizes the importance of addressing trauma, the power of forgiveness, the necessity of true repentance, and the need for surrender to God in order to experience lasting change. He draws on biblical principles and personal experiences to illustrate how grace can lead to true freedom. Do you feel trapped in the cycle of guilt, shame, and sin? Have you asked yourself, why can't I change? If so, check this episode out!

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Pastor Raygen Mitchell about his journey from addiction to redemption. Raygen shares his early life experiences, the impact of family dynamics, and the struggles he faced with addiction. He discusses his turning point in prison, his transformative experience at Teen Challenge, and the importance of faith in Jesus and discipleship in recovery. The conversation emphasizes the significance of community support and the power of the gospel in bringing about change and healing.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Tonya Zeis, a former homeless drug addict who shares her incredible journey of transformation through faith. Tonya recounts her struggles with addiction, her traumatic experiences, including being kidnapped, and her miraculous deliverance at an altar. She discusses how her life changed after accepting Jesus, leading her to start a ministry that helps others in similar situations. Tonya's story is one of hope, redemption, and the power of faith to transform lives. To check out and support Tonya's ministry: https://hitthestreetsforjesus.org/

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored Podcast, host Mike Noland engages in a heartfelt conversation with Ana Kay, a long-time friend, as they explore her journey through addiction, recovery, and spiritual transformation. Ana shares her early life experiences, the challenges she faced with substance abuse, and the pivotal moments that led her to seek help. The discussion highlights the importance of community, faith in Jesus, and personal accountability in the recovery process, culminating in Ana's profound spiritual encounter that changed her life. Together, they reflect on the power of redemption and the hope that comes from sharing one's story.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and guest David Van Buskirk share a powerful conversation about addiction, recovery, and the sovereignty of God. David recounts his journey from a chaotic childhood filled with addiction to finding faith and redemption. They discuss the importance of community, the role of family in recovery, and the transformative power of Jesus in their lives. David's testimony highlights the struggles of addiction, the impact of prayer, and the hope found in Christ, encouraging listeners to seek help and embrace faith.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Joe Gallagher, founder of Apastioli Specialty Foods and author of 'From Bars to Jars.' Joe shares his powerful story of trauma, addiction, and eventual redemption through faith in Jesus Christ. He discusses his early life, struggles with alcohol and drugs, and the pivotal moments that led him to recovery. Joe emphasizes the importance of community, discipleship, and the transformative power of faith in overcoming life's challenges. His journey culminates in the creation of his specialty food business, which serves as a testament to his newfound purpose and commitment to helping others.To learn more about Apastioli Farms here's the website: https://www.apastioli.com/

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Pastor Roger Ziegler, who shares his journey from a medical career to prison ministry. They discuss the impactful work of the Pastors to Prisoners organization, the transformative experiences of inmates through the Kairos ministry, and the power of faith and redemption in the lives of those incarcerated. Roger shares personal testimonies of individuals he has encountered, emphasizing the importance of love, grace, and discipleship in helping inmates find hope and purpose. The conversation culminates in a heartfelt discussion about sharing the gospel and the significance of community support for those seeking to turn their lives around. To learn more about Pastors to Prisoners jump on their website:www.pastorstoprisoners.org

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and guest Mike Friedrich share their powerful stories of overcoming addiction and finding faith. They discuss the importance of mentorship, community support, and the role of surrender in the recovery process. Both men reflect on their childhood experiences, the struggles they faced with addiction, and the transformative power of faith in their lives. They emphasize the significance of sharing testimonies to inspire others and the importance of living out one's faith in daily life. The conversation also touches on marriage dynamics and the impact of addiction on relationships, ultimately highlighting the hope and healing that comes from a relationship with Jesus. Not only has Mike been free from all alcohol and drugs for well over 10 years, he and his wife Janelle now help people discover the Bible's blueprint for marriage. The website is https://marriageignite.com/.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Erik Oglesby about his journey from addiction to recovery. Erik shares his struggles with substance abuse, beginning in his teenage years and escalating to homelessness and despair. After hitting rock bottom, Erik found help through the Salvation Army's program, where he experienced a profound transformation. He now works as a program manager for a shelter, helping others facing similar challenges. Erik's story is a testament to the power of faith, community, and redemption that is only found by grace through faith in Jesus Christ. 

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored Podcast, host Mike Noland and Pastor Samuel Deuth explore themes of faith, redemption, and the essentials of following Jesus. They discuss Samuel's book Following Jesus, talk about the importance of prayer and worship, and the nature of God's love and sovereignty. The discussion emphasizes the significance of communion with God and the transformative power of asking for His help. Mike and Samuel also explore the transformative power of reading the Bible, the importance of church community, and the call to salvation through Jesus Christ. They discuss how engaging with scripture can shift from a discipline to a desire, emphasizing the need for daily connection with God. The conversation also highlights the significance of being part of a church community for accountability and growth, and concludes with a heartfelt invitation to accept Jesus as Lord and Savior, underscoring the simplicity and accessibility of salvation.To get your own copy of Pastor Samuel's book Following Jesus, and to take a look at other books by him as well, go to https://www.samueldeuth.com/followingjesus.For quick access to his book Following Jesus you can also get it on Amazon here https://a.co/d/3cp2hPo. 

Send us Fan MailIn this Episode of the Redeemed and Restored Podcast, Jeanette Arnds shares her powerful testimony of overcoming addiction and finding faith in Jesus Christ. From her challenging childhood marked by family struggles, abuse, and addiction, to her childhood and teenage years where she began using drugs, Jeanette's journey is one of resilience. She discusses her tumultuous marriage to an addicted partner and the cycle of abuse that ensued. Despite the darkness, Jeanette felt God's presence calling her back, leading her to seek help and ultimately find redemption. Her story highlights the importance of community, faith, and the power of personal growth in the face of adversity. In this conversation, Jeanette shares her tumultuous journey through addiction, recovery, and faith. She recounts a chaotic experience on her way to church, her struggles with inner turmoil, and a transformative encounter with God during worship. Jeanette discusses breaking free from an abusive marriage, the challenges of recovery, and the importance of relationships in her healing process. Ultimately, she emphasizes the power of God's word in her life and encourages others to cling to their faith in Jesus as they navigate their own struggles. Jeanette now heads up an incredible non profit called Redeem Neighborhoods. They help the unhoused, people currently trapped in the cycle of addiction, and they help with prevention with the youth in the community. Check out all that they do here https://www.redeemneighborhoods.org/.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Rob Miller, a friend and fellow recovery advocate. They discuss Rob's journey in recovery, the challenges faced at the Pueblo Shelter, and the transformative stories of individuals overcoming addiction. Rob shares his personal struggles with pride and humility, emphasizing the importance of faith in Jesus Christ and community support in recovery. The conversation highlights the work of Safe Side Recovery and the need for structure and support in helping individuals transition from homelessness to independent living.Here are the links for safe side recovery, safe side foundation, and Pueblo 1000. Check them out and support the cause! safesiderecovery.com ,safesidefoundation.com , and https://www.safesidefoundation.org/pueblo1000

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland interviews Gavin Nicholl, who shares his powerful journey from addiction to recovery. Gavin discusses his challenging childhood, the impact of family addiction, and his descent into substance abuse. He recounts the struggles he faced, including multiple stints in jail and treatment programs, before finding hope and transformation through Jesus Christ at the Salvation Army program. Gavin emphasizes the importance of faith, community support, and surrendering to God in his recovery journey. His story serves as a testament to the power of redemption and the possibility of change.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Jasin Pillow about their shared experiences with addiction, recovery, and the impact of faith in Jesus Christ in their lives. Jasin shares his journey from childhood through addiction, including a suicide attempt and eventual recovery through the Salvation Army program. The conversation highlights the importance of community, service, and the power of testimony in overcoming struggles. Jasin also honors his late brother, Shawn. Who was taken way too early because of addiction, emphasizing the need for awareness and support for those battling addiction.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and guest Ed Nakhla discuss their experiences with discipleship, mentoring, and the transformative power of faith in Jesus Christ. Ed shares his background, the importance of time in the discipleship process, and how the Holy Spirit guides their mentoring efforts. They explore the themes of restoration, deliverance, and the necessity of surrendering one's life to Christ. The conversation culminates in a clear presentation of the gospel, inviting listeners to consider their own relationship with Jesus.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland welcomes his brother Daniel Noland, who shares his powerful testimony of recovery and faith. Daniel discusses his journey through addiction, his experiences with the Salvation Army, and the impact of childhood trauma on their lives. The brothers reflect on their upbringing, the challenges they faced, and how they found healing and purpose through their faith in Jesus Christ. This conversation highlights the importance of community, support, and the transformative power of redemption. In this conversation, Daniel Noland shares his journey through addiction, hitting rock bottom, and ultimately finding hope and redemption through faith. He discusses the struggles of living a life consumed by drugs and alcohol, the pivotal moment that led him to the Salvation Army, and the transformative encounter with God that changed his life. Daniel emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God, the ongoing journey of recovery, and the significance of building a relationship with Christ as a foundation for lasting change.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Bruce Wilson about his incredible journey of recovery and faith. Bruce shares his early struggles with addiction, his turning point when he found faith, and how he became involved in Celebrate Recovery. He discusses the importance of community, the challenges he faced as a chaplain, and the significance of developing a personal relationship with God. The conversation emphasizes the transformative power of faith in Jesus Christ and the ongoing journey of spiritual growth.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland engages in a heartfelt conversation with Kyle Hunter and Teeg Stofer about Kyle's tumultuous journey from a troubled childhood to a life of crime, addiction, and ultimately, redemption through faith in Jesus Christ. The discussion delves into Kyle's experiences with the justice system, his near-death encounter, and the transformative power of surrendering to God. They also explore the upcoming film project, 'Killing Kyle Orth,' aimed at sharing hope and healing with those struggling with addiction. The episode emphasizes the importance of community, discipleship, and the miraculous changes that faith in Jesus Christ can bring to one's life. See the trailer, hear the full story, and help make the film: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fascinationfilms/killing-kyle-orth

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and guest Charles Hines share their personal journeys through addiction, recovery, and the impact of childhood trauma. They discuss the importance of humility, service, and community in the recovery process, as well as the challenges of complacency and the need for continuous support. Charles reflects on his experiences with addiction, the role of family dynamics, and the significance of understanding one's past in healing. Their candid conversation offers hope and insight for those struggling with similar issues. This conversation delves into the personal experiences of addiction, recovery, and the impact of relationships. Both share their journeys through addiction, the challenges they faced, and the moments that led them to seek help. They discuss the complexities of emotional intelligence, the consequences of addiction, and the importance of accountability in recovery. The dialogue highlights the struggles of navigating life while battling addiction and the role of support systems in achieving sobriety. In this conversation, Charles Hines shares his journey through addiction, homelessness, and eventual recovery, emphasizing the importance of faith in Jesus, community, and personal transformation. He recounts his struggles with substance abuse, the turning point that led him to seek help, and the unexpected path that brought him to a faith-based recovery program. Through his experiences, he highlights the power of forgiveness, grace, and the significance of surrendering to Jesus. The discussion culminates in a reflection on the role of community in healing and the transformative nature of love and support from others.

Send us Fan MailIn this 7th episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland and his cousin Guy Noland discuss their personal journeys with addiction and recovery. Guy shares his 21 years of sobriety, focusing on his struggles with alcohol and the impact of childhood trauma on his addiction. They explore the complexities of recognizing addiction, the role of trauma in shaping behaviors, and the importance of addressing these issues in recovery. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding one's past to heal and move forward in sobriety. In this segment, the conversation delves into the complexities of Guy's childhood trauma, the allure of alcohol as a coping mechanism, and the gradual descent into alcoholism. Guy shares personal anecdotes about his early experiences with alcohol, the impact of his family dynamics, and how his career in the entertainment industry intertwined with his drinking habits. The discussion highlights the struggles of recognizing addiction, the challenges of maintaining a facade of normalcy, and the eventual realization that seeking help is necessary for recovery. In this conversation, Mike and Guy discuss their personal journeys through addiction and recovery, emphasizing the importance of community, spirituality, and the principles of love and selflessness. They share their struggles with pride and denial, the challenges of turning their will over to God, and the significance of mentorship in the recovery process. The discussion highlights the role of faith in Jesus Christ, in overcoming addiction and the transformative power of love and support in finding true happiness.Follow Guy's the Recovery Life Facebook Page @ https://www.facebook.com/therecoverylife12

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Adam Prosser about his incredible journey through addiction, recovery, and faith. Adam shares his story of battling drug addiction, his experiences in Teen Challenge, and how his relationship with Jesus Christ transformed his life. He discusses the challenges he faced, including relapses and the impact of pain management on his sobriety. Adam's candid reflections on his past and the importance of community and faith provide a powerful message of hope and redemption. Central to his story is a significant heart change that occurred through his faith in God, leading to a newfound understanding of love and redemption. Mike emphasizes the importance of community support, the role of programs like Teen Challenge, and the necessity of a genuine relationship with God in overcoming addiction. His narrative serves as a beacon of hope for those struggling with similar challenges, illustrating that transformation is possible through faith in Jesus Christ and perseverance.

Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Michael Noland and Charles Thompson discuss Charles's journey through addiction, recovery, and personal growth. They explore Charles's early life, the impact of family dynamics, and how addiction shaped his experiences. The conversation delves into the challenges of alcoholism, the transition to military life, and the consequences of his choices, ultimately leading to a discussion on recovery and hope. This conversation explores the profound journey of Charles Thompson, who shares his struggles with addiction, the chaotic years that followed, and his eventual transformation through faith and recovery at the Dream Center. The dialogue highlights the power of divine intervention, the importance of community, and the redemptive nature of personal testimony.

Send us Fan MailIn this 4th episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Michael Noland shares his harrowing journey through addiction, touching on the pivotal moments that led him to seek help. He recounts his struggles with drugs, encounters with law enforcement, and the emotional turmoil that accompanied his descent into chaos. Ultimately, Michael's story is one of hope and redemption as he finds a path to recovery through faith and support, culminating in his decision to go to the Dream Center in Los Angeles for rehabilitation. In this conversation, Michael Noland shares his profound journey of addiction, recovery, and faith. He recounts his experiences at the Dream Center, Teen Challenge, the challenges he faced with family, the struggle with relapse, and ultimately, his miraculous deliverance from addiction through faith and support from loved ones. Michael emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, community, and a personal relationship with God in overcoming life's obstacles and finding redemption.