On My Knees Because He Stands

The Ache That Teaches You How To Breathe

In this reflective podcast, Dick Montanez shares a deeply personal journey through pain and healing. Beginning with a seemingly ordinary moment on his stairs, Dick recounts how a sudden injury led to profound insights about life, control, and the human spirit. Through vivid storytelling, he explores the humbling nature of pain, its impact on both body and mind, and the lessons it imparts. As he navigates this challenging experience, Dick emphasizes the importance of self-care, mindfulness, and finding peace amidst adversity. This episode invites listeners to pause, breathe, and embrace the transformative power of life's trials.

Resiliency in Motion Series: A Story of Redemption; Matt's Journey to the Otherside

In this episode of the "Crisis Compass" podcast, host Dick Montanez interviews Matt Hess, who shares his personal journey through addiction and recovery. Matt opens up about the impact of his father's death during high school, his struggles with alcohol as a coping mechanism, and the challenges he faced while serving in the military. Through candid reflections, Matt discusses the role of faith, the realization of his own selfishness, and the path to sobriety. This episode offers valuable insights and wisdom for those navigating similar paths.

Cultivating Calm with Friendships That Fortify Your Mind

Join Dick Montanez in this episode of the Crisis Compass podcast as he explores the profound impact of cultivating calm and fortifying friendships. Through heartfelt stories and biblical insights, discover how presence and connection can transform fear into peace, and loneliness into a sacred bond. Learn practical steps to build your inner circle, embrace vulnerability, and sustain meaningful relationships. Whether you're seeking solace or strength, this conversation offers a roadmap to navigate life's challenges with grace and hope. Subscribe now to continue this journey of faith and intervention.

The Mystery of The Resurrection: Immortal Hope for a Failing People

In this presentation, Dick Montanez explores the profound themes of resurrection and hope, drawing from 1 Corinthians 15. He emphasizes the transformative power of faith, the weakness of human flesh, and the promise of eternal life through Jesus Christ. Montanez addresses the struggles of believers, the importance of humility, and the assurance of victory over death, inviting listeners to embrace the mystery of resurrection and the grace that comes with it.

On My Knees Because He Stands

In this episode, Dick Montanez reflects on the profound themes of crisis, faith, and hope through the story of Stephen, the first martyr of the church. He explores the significance of Stephen's death, the contrasting verdicts of humanity and divinity, and offers practical advice for navigating grief and crisis. Ultimately, Montanez emphasizes the unwavering support of Christ, who stands with us in our moments of despair, providing hope and strength.