EP 39: Go Into All the World | Craig Alsup, Manna Worldwide

EP 47: Finding God Through Loss, Trauma & Heartbreak | Juliet Dawn

In this deeply moving episode of the Contagious Faith Podcast, Gabriel Jackson sits down with Juliet Dawn, author, poet, songwriter, and speaker, for a powerful conversation about suffering, healing, and the faithfulness of God through life's darkest seasons. Juliet shares her personal journey through profound loss, trauma, grief, and hardship. Yet in the midst of overwhelming pain, God met her in unexpected ways—through visions, poetry, music, and creative expression that not only brought healing to her own life but have gone on to encourage countless others. This conversation explores how God often speaks in our deepest valleys, how beauty can emerge from brokenness, and why our greatest wounds can become places where God's grace shines brightest. In this episode, you'll hear about: • Navigating deep loss and personal trauma • Encountering God's presence in seasons of suffering • Receiving visions and creative inspiration from the Lord • The healing power of poetry and music • Finding purpose in painful experiences • How God uses our stories to bring hope to others Whether you're walking through grief, facing difficult circumstances, or searching for hope in the middle of a challenging season, Juliet's story is a powerful reminder that God is near to the brokenhearted and able to bring beauty from even the deepest pain. #ContagiousFaith #JulietDawn #Healing #Hope #Faith #ChristianTestimony

EP 46: The Birth & Vision of United Hive | Gabriel Jackson (United Hive)

In this special solo episode of the Contagious Faith Podcast, Gabriel Jackson shares the story behind United Hive and the vision God gave him in early 2017 that inspired its creation. What began as a God-given vision to see believers more connected, encouraged, and activated has grown into a platform where testimonies, prayer, evangelism, and stories of God's faithfulness can be shared across the Body of Christ. Throughout Scripture, testimonies have played a powerful role in building faith and reminding God's people of His faithfulness. Yet many of the stories of what God is doing today often remain hidden within local churches, ministries, and communities. United Hive was created to help bring those stories into the light and make them accessible to believers everywhere. In this episode, Gabriel discusses how sharing testimonies can: • Inspire believers to step out in faith • Encourage people during difficult seasons • Equip Christians for evangelism • Highlight what God is doing around the world • Build unity across denominations and ministries • Awaken the Church to its mission Whether you're a pastor, evangelist, ministry leader, or everyday believer, this conversation will challenge you to consider the power of your story and how God can use it to impact others. Every testimony points back to Jesus. Every testimony has the potential to strengthen faith. Every testimony matters. #UnitedHive #ContagiousFaith #ChristianTestimony #Revival #Evangelism #BodyOfChrist

EP 45: EpicDeca to Everyday Obedience | JD Tremblay (Hunger4More)

In this inspiring episode of the Contagious Faith Podcast, Gabriel Jackson sits down with JD Tremblay, founder of Hunger4More, to discuss endurance, obedience, and trusting God through life's most challenging seasons. JD is no stranger to perseverance. Having completed the grueling EpicDeca—a challenge consisting of 10 Ironman-distance triathlons in 10 consecutive days—he has experienced firsthand what it means to push through pain, adversity, and the temptation to quit. But this conversation goes far beyond endurance sports. Together, Gabriel and JD explore the spiritual lessons learned through suffering, the importance of obedience when God's direction doesn't make sense, and how faith in Jesus provides strength during life's greatest challenges. JD shares personal stories of overcoming obstacles, growing through difficult seasons, and discovering that true victory is found not in achievement, but in surrendering to God's will. In this episode, you'll hear about: • The lessons JD learned from completing the EpicDeca • Why obedience often requires perseverance • Finding strength in Jesus during difficult seasons • Overcoming fear, discouragement, and setbacks • Developing spiritual endurance • Trusting God when the path ahead is uncertain If you're walking through a difficult season, facing obstacles, or simply wanting to grow deeper in your faith, this conversation will encourage you to keep moving forward and trust God every step of the way. Learn More: https://hunger4more.com/ #ContagiousFaith #JDTremblay #Faith #Obedience #Endurance #ChristianPodcast #EpicDeca #Ironman

EP 44: Rescuing Exploited Children | Becky Murray (One by One)

In this deeply powerful episode of the Contagious Faith Podcast, Gabriel Jackson sits down with Becky Murray, founder and CEO of One By One, to discuss the global crisis of child exploitation and the life-changing work being done to rescue and restore vulnerable children around the world. Becky shares heartbreaking but hope-filled stories of young girls being rescued from exploitation, reunited with family, and given a new future through compassionate intervention, advocacy, and long-term restoration efforts. This conversation shines a light on the realities many children face around the world while also pointing to the power of practical love, courageous action, and the hope found in Christ. Together, they discuss why the Church must not look away from injustice and how believers can play a role in protecting vulnerable children and bringing restoration to broken lives. 🔥 In this episode, we discuss: • The global reality of child exploitation• Rescue and restoration stories from Africa and Pakistan• Helping vulnerable children find safety and hope• The mission and impact of One By One• Why the Church must engage in justice and compassion• How ordinary people can make a difference This episode is both sobering and inspiring—a reminder that even in dark places, hope and restoration are possible. Learn More: onebyone.org

EP 43: Pro Poker Champion to Evangelist & Christian Artist | Cory Binks

In this powerful episode of the Contagious Faith Podcast, Gabriel Jackson sits down with Cory Binks, a former professional poker player who won seven World Series of Poker tournaments before encountering a deeper calling to share the Gospel around the world. Today, Cory travels internationally preaching Jesus, engaging in evangelism, and using music to reach people with the hope and love of Christ. In this conversation, Cory shares his journey from the high-stakes world of professional poker to a life fully surrendered to God’s mission. Together, they discuss identity, purpose, evangelism, and what it looks like to walk away from worldly success to pursue eternal impact. 🔥 In this episode, we discuss: • Cory’s journey from professional poker to evangelism• Finding purpose beyond worldly success• Traveling the world to share the Gospel• Music as a tool for ministry and outreach• Bold faith and obedience to God’s calling• Why the Church must live missionally This episode is a powerful reminder that no success, platform, or achievement compares to a life surrendered to Jesus Christ.