Basement to Breakthrough: Joey’s Story of Redemption - Ep 55

Basement to Breakthrough: Joey’s Story of Redemption - Ep 55

Colt, Jeremy, Billy, and Jacob sit down with guest Joey Cheek, a firefighter chaplain who shares his testimony of moving from addiction to a life transformed by Christ. Joey discusses his born-again experience, the ongoing work of sanctification, the “faith triangle” of Bible study, prayer, and worship, and a powerful account of his daughter’s near-fatal crash and miraculous recovery. This episode offers honest storytelling, biblical reflections, and encouragement for anyone seeking hope, healing, and a deeper walk with God.

Golden Vows & Gritty Faith: 50 Years on the Dirt Road - Ep54

Charlie Eavenson shares a life shaped by faith: a 50-year marriage, a dramatic conversion, homeschooling, and a family transformed by international adoption. He recounts leaving corporate work, trusting God through job losses and the 2008 crash, and experiencing God’s provision through trials like cancer and risky adoption missions to Russia and Ukraine. Through stories of baseball drafts, homeschool sports, rescuing children, and learning obedience to God’s call, this episode explores how faith, family, and vocation intersect in real life—and closes with a heartfelt prayer for guidance and courage.

Faith, Loss, and Outdoor Dreams - Ep 53

Randy Fordham joins the Dirt Road Disciples to share his life of faith, family, and service. He talks about meeting his late wife Leslie, her cancer journey, and how their work with the Outdoor Dream Foundation brought hope to children and families facing illness. Along the way Randy reflects on prayer, trusting God through grief, practical faith in rural life, and the power of community. This episode offers encouragement, real stories of redemption, and a simple call to lean on Christ in hard times.

Living Sacrifices: A Dirt Road Testimony with Wesley Gaddis - Ep 52

On this episode Colt, Jeremy, and Billy welcome Wesley Gaddis—Army veteran, husband, father, and lay pastor—for candid stories about faith, marriage, and discipleship. They discuss Romans 12, living sacrifice, valleys of life, restoration, and the power of small-group discipleship and prayer.   Wesley shares his journey from youth through military service to ministry, reflects on grieving his father’s passing, and encourages listeners to choose Christ, be available to God, and walk the dirt road together.

Called Out of the Boat — A Firefighter’s Call to Preach - Ep 51

Join Colt and the Dirt Road Disciples as they welcome Barry Porter — a farmer, retired firefighter, husband, grandfather, and preacher — who shares his testimony of salvation, years of running from God’s call, and the moment he finally answered. Through stories of marriage, ministry, revival, and everyday grace, Barry offers encouragement and practical insight for anyone wrestling with doubt or seeking purpose in their walk with Christ.