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The Rolling Thunder Podcast
by Rolling Thunder Game Calls
Your home for all things Rolling Thunder! Come on in , pull up a chair , and join the Rolling Thunder crew as we talk about duck calls and duck hunting , share hunting stories , and connect with friends over our shared love for waterfowl and conservation. Presented by Mossy Oak, Kent Cartridge, Chêne Gear, Benelli USA, and Ducks Unlimited
Episodes
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First Light, Names - Ep 51
A trail at Charis Valley just got a new name. It's a fun story, but some names really matter. Names can have profound meaning. Enjoy First Light as Chuck shines a fresh light on a powerful and meaning filled truth.
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First Light, Why - Ep 50
The 'why' questions are always the hardest. Hunting season is right around the corner. That's a good time to forget thinking about hard things. But don't do that this year. In First Light Ep. 50, Chuck will challenge you to think about why. We hope you will take the time to really consider why…
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First Light, The View - Ep 49
What do you see from your porch, or when you look at the world around you? In First Light Ep. 49, you might be surprised by the view you could have.
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First Light, New Mercy - Ep 48
In First Light Ep. 48, we hear about how mercy is always near. In this very personal episode, Chuck will share how God surpised him in an unexpected way. This story is sure to encourage you through hard times.
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First Light, New Fear - Ep 47
Fear has a way of showing up when we least expect it. In First Light Ep. 47, Chuck talks about some recent moments that brought new fears into his life and forced him to look at fear, suffering, living, and hope a little differently. The more life we live, the more we realize they are often...
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First light, Treasure - Ep 46
Anyone who's ever searched for a deer knows the feeling. You replay the shot, follow every sign, and keep going because you know what you're searching for is valuable. This week, Chuck uses that pursuit to remind us of an even greater treasure. The things we chase in this world will eventually...
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First Light, Weeds - Ep 45
Weeds have a way of showing up where they aren't wanted. If they're left alone, they slowly take over and choke out the things meant to grow. In this episode of First Light, Chuck shares how the same can happen in our lives when we allow distractions, bitterness, worry, or sin to take root. The...
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First Light, Rejoice - Ep 44
Dark seasons don't have to be the end of the story. Chuck shares how one difficult situation became an opportunity to bring hope to someone else. Sometimes the greatest thing we can offer isn't advice or answers, it's simply being a friend. A kind word, a listening ear, and choosing to walk...
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First Light, Peace - Ep 43
In this epsiode Chuck reflects on a peace that isn't dependent on circumstances, but one that's found through faith in the Lord. In a world full of uncertainty, true peace comes from trusting the One who never changes. Join Chuck as he shares how a relationship with Christ brings a calm that the...
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First Light, Fences - Ep 42
Most fences aren't made of wood or wire. Some are invisible. This week Chuck reflects on the unseen boundaries the Lord places in our lives. Just as an invisible fence protects without always being seen, God often guides, redirects, and guards us in ways we don't immediately recognize. We may not...
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First Light, Bog Rider - Ep 41
This week on First Light, Chuck revisits the verse that started it all: "His mercies are new every morning." In a world that constantly pulls our attention in every direction, we're reminded that no matter what yesterday held, God's faithfulness never changes. Every sunrise is another opportunity...
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First Light, Anxiety - Ep 40
Anxiety is something most of us face, yet it often feels like a burden we're meant to carry alone. This week, Chuck opens up about some of the situations in his own life that have brought anxiety and uncertainty, and why trying to control every outcome only leaves us more exhausted. Through...
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First Light, EIEO - Ep 39
n Episode 39 of First Light, Chuck reflects on how the things that matter most in life take time. Whether it's learning a new skill, building something meaningful, or strengthening a relationship, growth rarely happens overnight. The same is true in our walk with the Lord. A strong relationship...
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First Light, Why Sunrise - Ep 38
Every sunrise is a gift we don't deserve, yet one we're blessed to receive. In this episode, Chuck reflects on the meaning of sunrise, not just as the start of a new day, but as a reminder of God's faithfulness. No matter what happened yesterday, each morning brings new mercy, new opportunity…
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First Light, Known - Ep 37
Chuck shares how a shepherd knows his sheep, and the sheep know their shepherd — just as the Lord knows us and calls us by name. Throughout First Light, we've been reminded that we are seen, led, and deeply loved by God. There's peace in knowing the voice of the Good Shepherd.
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First Light, Mercy - Ep 36
In this episode Chuck reflects on the powerful reminder that the Lord's mercies are made new every single morning, at first light. He walks through The Epistle to the Romans and explains how God's grace, freedom, and promises meet us fresh each day no matter what we're carrying. This episode is…
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First Light, Wake Up - Ep 35
Chuck talks about the start of each day and what it really means. First light is more than a time on the clock. It's a reminder of the resurrection of Christ and the opportunity for Him to be present in your life daily. Just like the sun breaks the darkness every morning, we're given a fresh…
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First Light, Rest - Ep 34
Turkey season has been everything we wait for all year! Early mornings, long days, and miles in the woods. It wears you down in the best way, but it still wears you down. Chuck talks about that feeling of being tired, yet continuing to show up, staying faithful to what's in front of you. Whether...
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First Light, Searching - Ep 33
Searching isn't just something we do in the woods — it's something we're called to do in life. In this episode of First Light, Chuck talks about what it means to truly seek the Lord and trust His direction, even when the path isn't clear. Just like those early mornings chasing a gobble or working...
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First Light, Remember and Forget - Ep 32
In this episode, Chuck talks about how hard it can be to hold on to what matters and let go of what doesn't. We tend to remember the wrong things—mistakes, regrets, and burdens—and forget the truth, the blessings, and the ways the Lord has carried us through. Scripture calls us to do the…
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First Light, Easter - Ep 31
Easter is a reminder of what matters most. Not just the resurrection, but what it represents—grace, sacrifice, and a love that never wavers. It is a time to slow down, gather with family, and be thankful for the blessings right in front of us. The same way we make time for the woods, we're called...
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First Light, Wisdom - Ep 30
First Light 30 - Wisdom. Chuck looks back on his first turkey hunt, when a bird worked its way up the ridge and into range, but in the moment he froze and never pulled the trigger. It was a missed opportunity, but one that stayed with him. That hunt taught him how turkeys move, how quickly a…
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First Light, Spring - Ep 29
There's something about spring that just feels different. The air is lighter, the woods come back to life, and a fresh sense of hope fills the days ahead. It's a season everyone looks forward to — a reminder of new beginnings, restored strength, and time spent in the places we love most. In this...
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First Light, Make Plans - Ep 28
In this episode of First Light, Chuck talks about the importance of making plans while trusting God with the path ahead. Preparation is part of wisdom, and taking the right precautions when stepping into the future helps us walk with confidence and clarity. While we can't control every outcome,...
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First Light, People - Ep 27
In this episode of First Light 27, Chuck dives into something we all wrestle with — people. Our purpose isn't complicated, but it is challenging: love others, be kind to everyone, and lead with patience even when it's not returned. In a world that's quick to judge and quicker to react, we're…
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Ep 192 - On the Phone with Hunter Wallis and Josh Grossenbacher
Fresh off his Grand Nationals win in Nashville, Hunter Wallis joins Spence and Drake on the phone — along with Josh Grossenbacher — to really break down the competition. They dive deep into the details of Grand Nationals: the preparation, the pressure on stage, how the routines came together, and...
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First Light, Time - Ep 26
Time has a way of revealing what really matters. In this episode, Chuck reflects on how becoming a good shepherd doesn't happen overnight. It takes patience, consistency, and a willingness to show up day after day—even when progress feels slow. So the question becomes: if it takes us this long to...
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First Light, Just Click Follow - Ep 25
First Light Ep. 25 — Just Click Follow Trust doesn't come natural, especially when you can't see where the path leads. In this episode, Chuck talks about how following the Lord often feels like stepping into the unknown, where logic, comfort, and control all want to push back. But faith was never...
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First Light, Wants and Needs - Ep 24
In this episode of First Light, Chuck takes a hard look at the difference between what we want and what we truly need. It's easy to chase the things we think will satisfy us, only to find they leave us wanting more. Chuck ties this struggle back to the Lord, reminding us that God already knows…
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First Light, Fear - Ep 23
In this episode of First Light, Chuck talks about fear and what it feels like, where it shows up, and how it can either stop us or shape us. Through personal stories of moments when he was genuinely scared but chose to do the right thing anyway, Chuck reminds us that fear isn't always something…
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First Light, Not What I Wanted - Ep 22
In this episode of First Light, Chuck reflects on the nature of sheep and their relationship with a shepherd. Sheep don't always understand what the shepherd is doing, and because of that, they often resist—confusing guidance for restriction and protection for loss. Chuck connects this truth to…
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First Light, Sheep - Ep 21
In this episode of First Light, Chuck reflects on the nature of sheep—how they begin wary, unsure, and cautious of everything around them. Over time, they learn to recognize and trust their shepherd, understanding that he leads them with purpose and care. In the same way, we often struggle to see...
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First Light, Christmas - Ep 20
Chuck Halford reflects on Christmas and the idea of anticipation. He shares a simple reminder from childhood—sneaking a look at your gifts never compares to the joy of the surprise. In the same way, we don't always see how the Lord is working in our lives. Sometimes the waiting, the unknown, and...
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First Light, Thankfulness - Ep 19
In this week's episode, Chuck reflects on living with a heart of gratitude — not just when life falls into place, but in every moment God gives us. As we move through the holidays and approach Christmas, it's easy to get distracted by plans, gifts, and the rush of the season. Chuck reminds us…
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First Light, Waiting - Ep 18
This week Chuck turns our eyes toward Advent — a season built on anticipation. Christmas didn't happen overnight… God's people waited generations for the promised Savior. And even now, the best things in life are formed in the seasons where we learn to wait well. Chuck reminds us that waiting…
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First Light, What did you forget - Ep 17
It's opening weekend in Arkansas, and everything moves fast. Gear gets tossed in the boat, trucks get loaded in a hurry, and sooner or later somebody realizes they forgot something important. Chuck uses that moment we all know too well to dig into something deeper—how quick decisions, rushed...
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First Light, Kingdom Living - Ep 16
First Light Ep. 16 — Kingdom Living In this episode, Chuck Halford wraps up the six responses that are often referred to as the six steps for living as a believer. He reminds us that these aren't just steps to follow, but natural responses to God that become evident in the life of every believer....
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Ep 192 - Into The Vault
In this episode of the Rolling Thunder Podcast, Spence sits down with Ducks Unlimited conservationist David Schuessler and longtime waterfowler Jimbo Robinson to crack open DU's "Into the Vault" — the organization's premier auction featuring rare and one-of-a-kind items. Together they dive into…
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First Light, Obedience - Ep 15
In this episode, Chuck continues walking through his six responses to God — a simple but powerful framework that every believer can follow. Today, he talks about obedience — what it really means to follow God's will even when it's not easy, and how true faith shows itself through action. Another...
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First Light, Forgiveness - Ep 14
In this episode, Chuck Halford continues on his six responses to God that everyone can follow, focusing on one of the hardest steps for most of us — forgiveness. Whether it's forgiving others or learning to forgive ourselves, true peace can't begin until we let go of the weight we carry. Drawing...
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First Light, Repent - Ep 13
Following last week's message on Humility, Chuck Halford continues his walk through the six responses to God — this time focusing on repentance. Building on the idea that humility opens the door to seeing our need for God, Chuck explains that repentance is what moves us through it. It's not just...
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First Light, Humility - Ep 12
In this episode, Chuck Halford continues the six responses to God—following last week's focus on honesty—with a lesson on humility. He reminds us that humility is more than modesty; it's the doorway to repentance, forgiveness, obedience, and true kingdom living. Chuck explains how pride blinds us...
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First Light, Honesty - Ep 11
In this episode of First Light, Chuck Halford introduces the six responses to God that every believer can follow—beginning with honesty. He explains how true freedom starts when we're willing to be truthful with ourselves, with others, and with God. Honesty opens the door for the next steps:...
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First Light, Sobriety - Ep 10
In Episode 10 of the First Light Podcast, Chuck Halford takes on the topic of sobriety and the pull of addiction that so many face. He reminds listeners that temptation is always present and raises an important question: Should we keep sinning just because God's grace is always there? Chuck…
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First Light, Fighter - Ep 9
In this episode of First Light, Chuck Halford shares a heartfelt story from his life as a veterinarian, focusing on one unforgettable dog named Fighter. Born still and against all odds pulling through, Fighter lived up to her name in every way. She became a constant source of joy at the...
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First Light, My Story - Ep 8
In Episode 8 of First Light, Chuck Halford shares his story of unwavering faith and how God has been a steady presence throughout his life—from childhood to today. Raised with a deep love for the Lord, Chuck reflects on how his walk with God shaped him from a young age and gave him strength and...
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First Light, Stuck - Ep 7
In this powerful episode, Chuck Halford dives into the feeling of being stuck — in life, in faith, or in circumstances beyond our control. He unpacks how difficult and disorienting these seasons can be, but reminds us that through the Lord's wisdom and guidance, we don't have to stay there.…
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First Light, Drifitng - Ep 6
In this episode of First Light, Chuck Halford reflects on the importance of paying attention—not just in the small details of life, but in the most important relationship we have: our walk with the Lord. He shares how being present and attentive can shape our faith, our decisions, and the way we...
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First Light, You Can Trust the Sun - Ep 5
In this episode of the First Light Podcast, Chuck reflects on lessons drawn from his past hunting spots and the simple tools that guided him—like carrying a compass into the field. Just as a compass points you in the right direction, he explains how faith in the Lord provides direction for life....
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Ep 191 - Winter Timber Outdoors
In this episode, Spence gets on the phone with Kenny Winters of Winter Timber Outdoors to talk about his newest store location in Auburn, Alabama. The two dive into the vision behind the shop, the importance of location, and what makes the concept stand out. They also reflect on the value of…
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Your home for all things Rolling Thunder! Come on in , pull up a chair , and join the Rolling Thunder crew as we talk about duck calls and duck hunting , share hunting stories , and connect with friends over our shared love for waterfowl and conservation. Presented by Mossy Oak, Kent Cartridge, Chêne Gear, Benelli USA, and Ducks Unlimited
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