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We Carry The Fire

by Matthew Brattrud

A podcast designed to inspire and instruct you to live an inspirational and influential life.

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Episodes

  1. Chase Those Lions!

    Micah joins me for a fun and inspirational discussion on David chasing a lion. I love this story in the Bible!

  2. Adaptability [The Journey of Life & Faith]

    Max and Agnes join us again! They have literally been all over the world! During this pandemic, they have been in all kinds of situations, and they always adapt and keep their joy.

  3. Literally Saving Lives, And Loving People (RPC DIRECTOR)

    The Director of Refuge Pregnancy Center, Michael Stern, joins us for an inspirational conversation filled with awesome testimonies!

  4. Afghanistan Testimony & Prayer

    I share an inspirational testimony from Afghanistan, and we share prayer for the needs of their people.

  5. Turn Your Pit Into A Special Place

    We all find ourselves in a pit, a dark place where we don't want to be. But by the grace of God, our pit can turn into a shelter, a special place. Micah joins us for a live recording for a faith and fitness event.

  6. Meeting Jesus At Hell's Gates (A Near Death Experience)

    A MUST LISTEN EPISODE! Jim joins us to share his incredible experience of laying in a coma, being pulled into the black pit of Hell, and meeting Jesus at the gate. There is ALWAYS HOPE!

  7. The Right Place To Break Down

    Shekinah joins us to talk about an adventurous breakdown we experienced together, and we draw life lessons from it.

  8. Three Spartans!

    Danielle, Brianna, and Phil just ran an epic Spartan Race! It is a course filled with obstacles designed to test your ability, endurance, and courage. They join us to talk about what they learned about life and God from this incredible event!

  9. Pick Up Lines!

    Sheki, Jaz, and Brooklyn join us to laugh at some great pick up lines, and discuss Col 4:6. If you are single, you wont be after this episode!

  10. A Song That Hits Us Hard: DEFENDER

    Danielle joins us for an emotional discussion about some hard times in our lives, and a song that inspired us deeply.

  11. Build Bridges Backwards

    I share an instpirational poem and scriptures. Enjoy this Re-Fuel Friday!

  12. Never Give Up On Dad - Decades of Prayer

    Mike Mills joins us for part one of his faith journey. He tells his story of how he came to know Jesus, and how he prayed for over four decades for his father to give his life to Jesus. Enjoy this inspirational episode, recorded outside, in Big Bear CA.

  13. A Super Powerful Way To Speak (We Need to Speak This Way!)

    We will discuss a simple, yet incredibly powerful, way to speak. This can change your life, and impact the people around you. God even spoke this way! Brooklyn joins us to talk about a unique birthday tradition in our family. It's a tradition that makes an impact, and will be remembered for the...

  14. Become The Person You Want To Be (Stay - Stand - Become)

    How do you become the person that you want to be? The person you are supposed to be? The person that God is calling you to be? It's quite simple, not always easy though. Eleazar stayed with his king, he stood and defended his field, and he became a warrior.

  15. See The Good, And Build On It

    We look at a true tale of two kings. One sees the good in the generation before him, and he faithfully builds on the good. The other sees the evil in the generation before him, and he builds on that. No generation is perfect, but we must see the good and build on it. Mark and Noah join us to…

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  16. The Hype Train is Expensive To Ride!

    Mark and Noah join us to continue our discussion in 1 Kings 22. The King wanted the people to tell him what he wanted to hear. The people stirred up an mob like frenzy...a hype train. Will the man of God join them, or stand for truth. This is a great discussion, with parallels to our culture today.

  17. Elijah's Loneliness & God's Love

    Mark and Noah join us again to continue our discussion on Elijah. Even the greatest among us feel alone at times. God connects with Elijah in this lonely time, and He will do the same with you.

  18. Elijah's Depression & God's Faithfulness

    Mark and Noah, of The Brokenness To Faith Podcast, join us to study depression in the life of the great prophet Elijah. Even the greatest among us are still human, and God is still good.

  19. How Much of Life Is In The Mind? (Powerful Thought)

    God calls us to "Think Reflectively," to be transformed by renewing our minds, rather than being conformed to the world. How much of life is a matter of your mind? A thought provoking question...

  20. 3 Truths To Live By (Live)

    This is a live speech I gave for a high school graduation. It was a blast. The truths are for everyone. Enjoy!

  21. High School Sweethearts 25 Years Later

    Micah Combs joins us to talk about love, marriage, and family...in a manly way.

  22. Deep Truths About God's Name

    Micah Combs joins us for a deep dive into the meaning of God's name...I've never heard this before...

  23. Everyday Heroics

    U.S. Marine, Rice, joins us to discuss the characteristics of true heroes.

  24. Training For Everyday Life (With a U.S. Marine)

    Josh Rice, U.S. Marine, joins us as we talk about the power of focus and training in our everyday lives.

  25. Let God Be Limitless (Encounter Your Calling Part 2)

    We dive deep into Peter's three encounters with Jesus, where Peter discovered his calling. The same principals apply to you and I.

  26. Encounter Your Calling (Part 1; At Jesus' Lodging)

    There were 3 encounters to Peter receiving his life changing calling from Jesus, and those three encounters still powerfully apply to our lives today!

  27. Stress Tested

    Why do we have to live with stress? What good can come from it?

  28. With All Your Strength

    Shekinah, Jazmynn, and Brooklyn join us to discuss the inspirational verse, Ecclesiastes 9:10, "Whatever your hands find to do, do it with all your might..."

  29. Bring Order To Your Chaos: Rest & Worship

    We are joined by Seattle Steve, Danielle, and Brooklyn to discuss how the seventh day of creation is to be a pattern for us to find true rest, restoration, and refreshment.

  30. Bring Order To Your Chaos: Companionship

    Join us as we discuss an eye opening key to thriving companionship.

  31. Circles

    God works in circles, He can circle back and fill your failed past with abundant blessings!

  32. Signs in The Stars

    The cantillations tell the story of Jesus!

  33. Being Order to Your Chaos: Land

    We continue our study on how God brought the original chaos to order, and how those principals can be powerful in your own life!

  34. Bring Order To Your Chaos: Boundaries

    God set boundaries in creation to create an atmosphere for us to thrive. God's Word sets boundaries for us to live within, and as we do so, chaos is brought to order. Let God's boundaries be your boundaries, and you will thrive!

  35. Bring Order To Your Chaos: LIGHT

    The first two verse of the Bible describe chaos- and the rest of the chapter describe how God brought beauty and order from chaos. It is a powerful picture of how God can work in the worst areas of our lives.

  36. Lessons From Lone Survivor

    Jonathan joins us as we discuss the true, epic, and inspirational story of Navy Seal, Marcus Latrell. There are principals in this story that we can apply to our lives.

  37. Paradise Today

    Mark and Noah join us to discuss the statement that gives us all great hope, Jesus looked at the thief on the cross and said, "This day you will be with me, in paradise."

  38. Forgive Them (Q1)

    Mark, Collin, and Noah join us to discuss Jesus' first quote from the cross, "Father forgive them, they know not what they do." This is a very inspirational and applicational episode.

  39. Finding Favor (Part 2)

    Seattle Steve joins us to finish up the list!

  40. 10 Ways To Find Favor With God & Man (Part 1)

    Seattle Steve joins us for an awesome, in depth, Biblical discussion on how to live in God's favor.

  41. Finding Favor In An Unfavorable Situation

    Seattle Steve joins us to dive deep into Daniel 1. We discuss how Daniel found favor in a foreign land by remaining faithful to God. Our Kingdom is not of this world, and we often find ourselves in unfavorable situations, but we can find favor by the hand of God.

  42. Know Who You Are

    The world is doing everything to break you of your true sense of identity and conform you to it's mold. Seattle Steve joins us to discuss some often overlooked points in Daniel chapter one.

  43. Brain Tumor Miracle!

    At age 15, Collin found out he had a large tumor by his brain. He was given a 50/50 chance to live, with a strong possibility of long term damage. Somehow, God used this for glory! Collin joins us, along with his mother, Laura, and his wife, Mellica, to tell this amazing story.

  44. Never In Danger

    Seattle Steve joins us to discuss the deception of danger. We should not be living in a state of fear or anxiety...and here is why!

  45. Inspiration: There is Always A Way

    Jonathan joins us again as we talk about staying inspired and fighting through hardships.

  46. Never Give Up (Johnathan's Story)

    Jonathan joins us to share his incredible story of how he overcame addiction and rebuilt his life by the grace of God, family, and good friends. Jonathan is full of positive energy and an apatite for life. You WILL BE blessed and inspired. Jonathan CARRIES THE FIRE!

  47. Now I See You

    We take a late night look at Job 42. Life is about experiencing Jesus on this journey. Job said, "I had heard of you, but now I've seen you."

  48. When Life Feels Out Of Control

    Collin joins us as we discuss times in our lives when we felt no control, and how God used those times greatly. Collin has an amazing story of his brain tumor, and how God brought salvation to his entire family!

  49. Psalm 34 God Is Near The Brokenhearted

    Noah, Shane, and Olivia join us to finish a great discussion on Psalm 34.

  50. Be Radiant & Lack Nothing

    Noah, Shane, and Olivia, join us for an in depth discussion into Psalm 34. This inspirational Psalm is gritty, yet hopeful. It includes powerful truth and promises for us today!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast designed to inspire and instruct you to live an inspirational and influential life.

HOSTED BY

Matthew Brattrud

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A podcast designed to inspire and instruct you to live an inspirational and influential life.

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We Carry The Fire is created and hosted by Matthew Brattrud.
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