The Cross and Coffee Podcast

A German's Perspective on Faith, America, and the Kingdom of God

In this episode of the Cross & Coffee Podcast, I sit down with my good friend Jeremia from Germany to hear his incredible testimony and journey with Jesus Christ. Together, we discuss how God transformed his life, the lessons he's learned through following Christ, and the ways the Lord has remained faithful through every season. Jeremia also shares his perspective on visiting America, what has stood out to him about the American Church, and where he sees God moving in our nation today. Having traveled throughout the world, Jeremia offers a unique perspective on faith, culture, and the global Church. From Europe to America and beyond, we explore how encountering different people and places has deepened his understanding of Jesus and revealed the beauty of God's Kingdom. Whether you're curious about life as a believer in Germany, passionate about missions, or simply looking to be encouraged in your faith, this conversation is filled with wisdom, testimony, and reminders of God's faithfulness. Grab a cup of coffee and join us for a powerful conversation about following Jesus wherever He leads.

The Man Behind the Music | A Real Conversation with Ben Fuller

In this special episode, we sit down with Christian recording artist Ben Fuller for an honest conversation about faith, redemption, identity, and what it truly means to follow Jesus. Many people know Ben for songs like "Who I Am," "If I Got Jesus," and "If It Was Up To Me," but behind the music is a powerful story of God's grace. Ben opens up about his journey and hope in Christ. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ben's music or simply seeking encouragement in your own walk with Christ, this conversation serves as a powerful reminder that no one is beyond the reach of God's grace. Grab a cup of coffee and join us for a conversation centered on faith, freedom, and the transforming power of Jesus Christ.

Built Different: Jesus, Faith, and Football

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Tarleton State defensive back Ja’Voni Melidor just moments after the final whistle to talk about something far greater than football — his faith in Jesus Christ. Ja’Voni opens up about his journey both on and off the field, the challenges of balancing athletics and faith, and how he’s seen God move through every victory and every trial. From locker room moments to life lessons, his story is a reminder that faith isn’t something we leave on the sidelines — it’s what carries us through the game of life. Grab your cup, settle in, and be encouraged by this conversation about purpose, perseverance, and the power of walking with Jesus every step of the way.

Faith at the Plate: Living Boldly for Christ On and Off the Field

In this episode, we had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Andy Archer of the Savannah Bananas at the stunning Daikin Park, home of the Houston Astros. Andy shares his powerful personal testimony, opening up about his faith journey and how God has been at work in his life both on and off the field. From the story of how he stumbled upon the Savannah Bananas to the deeper biblical and spiritual lessons he’s learned along the way, this conversation is filled with encouragement, authenticity, and truth. We dive into topics of faith in action, trusting God’s timing, perseverance, and living boldly as a witness for Christ -whether on the pitcher’s mound or in everyday life. This episode will challenge you, inspire you, and remind you that no matter where God has you planted, you can make an eternal impact. Grab your coffee, lean in, and be blessed by this conversation with Andy Archer!

Worship Through the Waves: How Music Can Anchor Us in Faith

Today we sit down with Edgar Sandoval Jr (also known as Vision of Leo), a Christian music artist whose lyrics echo faith, hope, and the love of Jesus. In this episode, we’ll explore how music can be a tool for ministry, what it looks like to walk boldly with Christ in the spotlight, and how the Kingdom can advance through creative expression. We also cover the need to trust God's timing, embrace spiritual growth in hidden seasons, and stay rooted in faith.