Quit Watering Weeds | Dray Stewart (ft. Trustie)

Still Be You | Jimmy Hunt

In this episode of Escaping the Chains, Jimmy Hunt shares a powerful testimony about identity, peace, purpose, false accusations, and learning how to trust God through pressure. From facing 30 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit… to finding purpose in the middle of isolation… this conversation is full of real wisdom, transparency, and encouragement. One of the most powerful moments:  “Your life is like a camera. What you focus on becomes bigger.” If this episode encouraged you, share it with someone who needs it. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2596728/support] Thanks for listening to Escaping the Chains. Follow us on social, subscribe wherever you listen, and share this episode with someone who needs it. If this story spoke to you, let us know, your voice matters here. Freedom is possible.

Quit Watering Weeds | Dray Stewart (ft. Trustie)

In this episode of Escaping the Chains, Dray Stewart (ft. Trustie) shares a story that goes beyond testimony—into what it actually looks like to hit rock bottom and encounter real change. But what hits hardest isn’t just the story… It’s this line:  “Quit watering weeds.” How many things are getting time, energy, and attention… that aren’t producing anything? This conversation gets into: *  What faith actually looks like when it costs something  *  The tension between providing vs calling  *  Why “good” isn’t always “God”  *  What it means to finally take the step and jump  For anyone feeling stuck, comfortable, or unsure what the next move is—this one will challenge that. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2596728/support] Thanks for listening to Escaping the Chains. Follow us on social, subscribe wherever you listen, and share this episode with someone who needs it. If this story spoke to you, let us know, your voice matters here. Freedom is possible.

No Plan B | Escaping the Chains x Nathan Harmon

What if the worst thing you’ve ever done didn’t disqualify you—but became the very thing God used to set others free? In this episode, Nathan Harmon shares how a fatal drunk driving accident, radical forgiveness from the victim’s family, and a prison cell became the turning point for a life now spent reaching 2 million+ students in over 1,600 schools. We talk about brokenness, mental health, self-harm, youth culture, testimony as a weapon, and what it really means to live with no Plan B and “hours with God, minutes with men. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2596728/support] Thanks for listening to Escaping the Chains. Follow us on social, subscribe wherever you listen, and share this episode with someone who needs it. If this story spoke to you, let us know, your voice matters here. Freedom is possible.

Freedom Can Be Found Anywhere | Escaping the Chains x Eli Yoder

Eli Yoder was raised Old Order Amish in one of the most strict communities, where life was defined by rules, control, and tradition. At 18, he walked away from everything he knew in search of freedom—but what he found instead was addiction, brokenness, and a life that quickly spiraled. In this episode, Eli shares his journey through pain, identity, and ultimately surrender. This is a powerful story about what happens when you try to find freedom on your own—and what it looks like when you finally encounter God in a real way. If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or searching for something more, this conversation will resonate deeply. Follow & Connect: https://www.youtube.com/@eliyoder491 https://www.instagram.com/eliyoder2024 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2596728/support] Thanks for listening to Escaping the Chains. Follow us on social, subscribe wherever you listen, and share this episode with someone who needs it. If this story spoke to you, let us know, your voice matters here. Freedom is possible.

Faith Requires Accountability | Escaping the Chains x Nicky Gracious (Part 2)

Faith grows through community. In Part 2 of this conversation with Nicky Gracious, the discussion continues around discernment, accountability, and the importance of honest relationships in spiritual growth. Nicky shares how transparency and surrounding yourself with the right people can help prevent isolation and keep you moving forward in faith. If you missed Part 1 of the conversation, be sure to start there before listening to this episode. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2596728/support] Thanks for listening to Escaping the Chains. Follow us on social, subscribe wherever you listen, and share this episode with someone who needs it. If this story spoke to you, let us know, your voice matters here. Freedom is possible.