The Sycamore Perspective

In this episode, we’re joined with Brad Snow for an incredible testimony about committing to serve God no matter what. We talk about how the prayers of his family have sustained him through his life and continue to his kids and grandkids. Brad unpacks his passion for ministry in his secular job and being ready for whatever God has each day. He also shares what it was like to struggle with moments of apathy and how God is still faithful. Lastly, he mentions his parents testimony and how the impact on one person has affected his entire family. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with AJ Dummitt for an awesome conversation about living a life of saying yes to God. He spent a period of his life running from his calling but eventually decided that he would pursue ministry. He spent a large portion of his ministry pastoring but recently transitioned to Global Missions Executive in St. Louis. AJ shared about how he has navigated through this transition. Lastly, he talked about how important partnership is. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with Becky Hallett for a life-changing conversation about her testimony of living bound by religious rules but found freedom in God’s grace. Becky left her faith as she knew it growing up and eventually found herself back to God. Becky unpacks her childhood abuse and how God restored her after she came back. She went through seasons of depression, unequally yoked marriage, and learning what healthy pastoral leadership looks like. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with Gina Zapata for an amazing conversation about her incredible testimony of how God completely changed her life and restored her from a destructive lifestyle. Gina gives insight into how she learned to hear God’s voice and how God has miraculously placed people in her life at the right time. She shares how God started using her and convicting her shortly after giving her life to Him. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with Heather Rakowski for an amazing conversation about her testimony of how God restored her after leaving the church. Heather has struggled with belonging in many moments of her life, which caused her to seek the world’s approval. She opens up about her postpartum depression, loneliness, and church hurt. We also talk about finding peace where you are planted. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with Elias Houeiss for an amazing conversation about his testimony of how God healed him of anxiety and depression. Elias had an amazing transformation when he fully surrendered to God. He talks about how community, mentorship, and accountability has helped him grow to be who he is. We also talk about his love for God's word and hearing the voice of God. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, Pastor Rob, Audrey, & Jayla have a conversation about what it means to be commissioned. They share scripture, personal testimonies, and practical tips on how to be commissioned. They unpack Matthew 28:19 and Mark 16:15 and how it relates to the church today. This is a great episode for all who are looking for hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith!

In this episode, we’re joined with Andres Zapata for a motivating conversation about his testimony of how God became less of a task and more of a life change. He shares how he overcame anger growing up in a rough neighborhood. We also talk about how important it is to put family first and change our perspective to what really matters. Lastly, Andres shares how having a child on the autism spectrum has impacted his ministry and faith in God. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, co-hosts Pastor Rob and Audrey recap 2025 and the first year of the podcast. They talk about some of their favorite moments and why they love the podcast. They also deep dive into Pastor Rob’s trip to Israel. He outlines his favorite moments from the trip and how scripture came to life for him. This is a great episode for all who are looking for hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith! 

In this episode, we’re joined with Anthony Tamel for an inspiring conversation about his testimony of finding his way back to God after going astray. He also tells the story of his parents' testimony, and how one man’s boldness affected generations of people. We discuss when Anthony first had a revelation of God’s grace. Lastly, he talks about what it was like to take over a growing church and cultivating a culture of community. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with Eric Oremus for a raw conversation about his testimony of choosing relationship over religion and how God healed his daughter. He discusses following God’s leading in unexpected places and seasons. Eric’s passion for souls and evangelism is evident through our discussion of allowing everyone to be used in the kingdom of God. If you’re seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you! 

In this episode, we’re joined with Gary Dornbach for an inspiring conversation about his testimony of choosing to fully pursue God as a young man. He also mentions how it is important to walk by faith and not by sight when following God's leading. Gary talks about the challenge of his church moving cities and how God has shown His faithfulness through it all. We also discuss living on God’s mission. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with Jaqueline Dornbach for a raw conversation about her testimony of deciding to live and with purpose as a pastor’s wife. She discusses her experience and knowledge on dating young and seeking a spouse. Jaqueline talks about her modest clothing business and her passion to empower women to feel beautiful and modest in clothing. If you’re seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you! 

In this episode, we’re joined with Cylinda Nickel for an inspiring conversation about her testimony of having a brain aneurysm and God’s miraculous hand over her life. She also mentions how the body of Christ came together in support during her coma. Cylinda also tells stories of her time as a missionary kid and how that has inspired much of her ministry today. We also discuss how God orders our steps in every way, and when we don’t know where to step, He takes control. If you’re seeking hope, encouragement, and a. Renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with Emma Bott for a vulnerable conversation about her testimony of overcoming identity, worth and self harm. She opens up about how God has used her story to encourage other young girls going through the struggles of comparison and finding their beauty in the voices of people. We also discuss God’s love and the reflection of that in a marriage relationship. Emma shares the power in a whisper and how God is calling her to prayer. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined with Dakota Bott for an insightful conversation about his testimony of fully committing his life to God and how faith beyond understanding is the foundation of his life and his ministry. Dakota’s faith has given him the ability to be used by God in many amazing ways. Dakota also shares about how God has continually encouraged him through seasons of worrying. We also discuss God’s promises and the revival happening around the world. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined by Sarah Pollnow for a touching conversation about her testimony of when God brought her through a time of suffering and how it taught her how to truly lean on Him. Sarah also shares how she has learned to find God’s goodness is small, routine blessings. We also discuss what she has learned through having a child with Cerebral Palsy. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we're joined with Michael Jadrnicek for a conversation about his testimony of how a sickness redefined his worship to God.Michael also talks about how God uses these distractions, whether positive or negative to help us find Him.We also discuss how to steward your talents well.Listen in to hear more about living out faith.If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this is the episode for you!

In this episode, we're joined by Mike Showalter for a conversation about his testimony of receiving the Holy Ghost and how he has been used in ministry.Mike also talks about altar ministry, the gift of intercession, and how the Holy Ghost operates in the church today!Listen in to hear more about his mission work in Russia.If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we're joined by Dana Glodoski for a bold conversation about her testimony of being healed of a heart defect, losing her mom, and building Reach 7.We see through her story that even when things don't go as expected, God always shows up with perfect faithfulness and timing.Listen to hear Dana Speak about her global missions experience and how God has used her throughout her life.If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

Ending Generational Curses & Learning Forgiveness w/ Deedra - Ep. 10

In this episode, we are joined by Ashley Steltz for an emotional conversation about her testimony of releasing control to God.Ashley has been through miscarriage and divorce, and we talk about how that changed and improved her relationship with God.We also talk about how to deal with anger towards God during trials.If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we're joined by evangelist Joe Zirpoli for a transformative conversation about sacrificing for God's Call. Joe shares his journey of learning what true self control is, and how it is more than just saying no to things. We also discuss the battle of self-centered minsitry in today's cultrue. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we're joined by Sharon Jadrnicek for an inspiring conversation about God's faithfulness through covenants with man.Sharon shares what she learned through surviving canver and how it has shaped her.We also discuss the process of answering God's call and the challenges that have come along the way.If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we're joined by Jayla Jadrnicek for an inspiring conversation about the meaning of worship. Jayla shares how growing up in ministry has shaped how she serves God in her calling. We also discuss the importance of our daily devotion and balancing prayer and reading the Word.If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we’re joined by Braedon Jadrnicek for an inspiring conversation about navigating peer pressure and making his parents faith his own. Braedon shares practical insights on setting meaningful goals while remaining aligned with God’s will, and opens up about how health and wellness have deepened his spiritual journey. We also dive into his unique experience growing up as a pastor’s kid. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we sit down with ethan hethcox as he shares his experience as a Children's Evangelist in the United States and globally! Ethan shares his journey to say "Yes" to God's Calling.We also explore how rest and Discerning when to say no can be the best thing for your minstry. If you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we sit down with Caeden Miller as he shares his powerful testimony of how God Helped him overcome pride and deepen his relationship through the power of worship.We also explore how trials can strengthen your faith and prepare you for God's promises.if you're seeking hope, encouragement, and a renewed faith, this episode is for you!

In this episode, we sit down with Associate Pastor Ian Thielecke to explore how a life changing car accident and the loss of his mother deepened his faith in God. Ian shares how these trials shaped his ministry and his relationship with God.We also dive into his passion for serving others and how he navigates the delicate balance between family, work and minsitry. Thanks for listening!

In this episode, co-hosts Pastor rob Jadrnicek & Audrey Human share their vision behind The Sycamore Perspective.They also share thier own journey with the lord and how God has used them in ministry. Tune in to hear an in depth conversation of the story of Zaccheaus in Luke 19 and two powerful testimonies!We hope you enjoy!