Chase Headley, former MLB player and current high school coach, joins Pastor Jeff in this episode of Every Day Matters to share how his faith has shaped his life on and off the field. From a life-changing invitation with Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) in high school to playing for the San Diego Padres and New York Yankees, Chase reflects on the moments that deepened his walk with Christ and transformed his purpose.

He opens up about the challenges of being a believer in professional sports, the power of mentorship, and how God used his marriage and community to grow his faith. Now, as a husband, father, and leader, Chase is passionate about helping other men live with authenticity and intentionality.

This episode is a powerful reminder that spiritual growth happens through consistency, vulnerability, and showing up daily. No matter your season, your everyday faith can make a lasting impact.

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Pastor Jeff sits down with State Representative Jake McCalmon in episode 14 of the Every Day Matters podcast to discuss what it means to live out faith in everyday life. Jake shares how God led him from the tech industry to public service, opening doors he never expected. His story is a testament to trusting God's plans and stepping out in faith.

Jake highlights the importance of integrity, humility, and putting family first, even in a demanding role like politics. He shares how his faith shapes every decision, from policymaking to parenting, and why honoring God at home is his highest calling.

This conversation is a powerful reminder that faith isn’t just for Sundays. Through daily obedience, loving others, and staying rooted in God’s Word, we can all make a difference wherever we’re called.

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In this heartfelt episode of the Every Day Matters podcast, Pastor Jeff welcomes bestselling author, Karen Kingsbury, to share her powerful testimony of coming to faith and how God has used her writing to inspire hope and transformation. From a surprising first encounter with the Bible to a life-changing moment in a bookstore parking lot, Karen’s journey highlights the relentless grace of God and the beauty of spiritual awakening.

Karen opens up about her family, her calling as a storyteller, and the deep impact of not giving up on others. She shares emotional moments, including her brother’s late-in-life salvation. She also discusses the heart behind her ministry tools, like the “You Were Seen” cards, and how small acts of faith can lead to eternal impact.

This conversation is a reminder that every day counts. Karen encourages us to live with purpose by loving well, laughing often, looking for the miracles, and pointing people to Jesus. It’s a beautiful invitation to make the most of today and leave a legacy that glorifies God.

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