Today, Jay Miles shares about his life. How he experienced culture shock going from the Philippines to Ohio, how a speeding ticket and drugs kept him out of going to Vietnam, how he came to know Jesus as savior and how God is working in his life today. It's an amazing conversation. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure y...
Aug 11, 2025•43 min
"It's a process" perfectly describes Micah Richett's life and journey with God. Listen and be encouraged with how God worked in Micah's life and in his family's life. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: https://bit.ly/46vfIZO Amaz...
Jul 28, 2025•43 min
Can you be allergic to snow? Yes, you can and Nicole Gwanzura is! See how and hear her encouraging faith story as she shares how she came to America and when God became Lord of her life. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: https:/...
Jul 14, 2025•45 min
He hangs drapes and makes really great food. He is Mark Zahuranec but many people know him simply as Mark Z. See how God has worked in his life and what He is doing now. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: https://bit.ly/46vfIZO A...
Jun 30, 2025•49 min
What does it look like for someone who is a control freak, loses control and needs to surrender to God? Find out as Carrie Wahl shares her story. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVGApple: https://bit.ly/46vfIZOAmazon: https://bit.ly/3tnc...
Jun 16, 2025•43 min
Today, Laurice Attai joins Tom and Brennan and shares about her life on the podcast. Filled with laughs and fun, see how God worked in her life and encourages us all. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: https://bit.ly/46vfIZO Amaz...
Jun 02, 2025•51 min
Today Tom and Brennan talk with Matt Denny. Matt shares his life from the mid-west desiring to be a doctor all the way to Northern Virginia as a High School Teacher and Part-Time Worship Director. How did God bring him to this point? Find out in this conversation. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so yo...
May 19, 2025•50 min
Tom and Brennan talk with Denise Pass. Not only is she a very gifted worship leader and speaker, but she has an amazing story of hope found in God. Hear her story and be encouraged in your faith. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple...
May 05, 2025•46 min
Washington DC Sports Super Fan Patrick Dennis shares his faith story with Tom and Brennan today. Find out how he met Christ and how that impacted his life forever. To check out his book go to: https://store.bookbaby.com/book/god5?format=paperback Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episod...
Apr 21, 2025•49 min
Today Brennan and Tom talk to Stephanie Del Aguila about her upbringing in Louisiana (hence the hog dog trials title) and how attending Church lit a fire in her that continues to burn in her today. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG App...
Apr 07, 2025•45 min
How does a Boston sports fan who wore argyle sweaters and socks to Church as child come to be the Youth Minister at New Life Christian Church in Chantilly, VA. Find out as John Baker shares with us his story with us as he discovered how Jesus will always be there for him. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscri...
Mar 24, 2025•44 min
Mike Wilson was told to go talk to Mike. But why? What did Mike have to offer that Mike Wilson needed? Find out as Mike Wilson shares his encouraging life story this week. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: • Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG • Apple: https://bit.ly/46v...
Mar 10, 2025•48 min
Today Brennan and Tom talk to Curt Congdon. Curt shares about his life growing up in New England (and a massive New England sports and golf fan), how he came to know God as his savior and how he is leading his family to follow Jesus daily. Hear his encouraging story today. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscr...
Feb 24, 2025•51 min
Today Brittney Blount shares her story with us. Hear her amazing story of how she went from just looking "present pretty" to having a passion for getting to know Jesus daily. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: https://bit.ly/46vf...
Feb 10, 2025•49 min
Do you believe in miracles? Today, Tom and Brennan talk to Curt Zarger about a miracle that happened in his family's life and how it shaped his life and faith. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: https://bit.ly/46vfIZO Amazon: htt...
Jan 27, 2025•51 min
Recently, Brennan and Tom got an opportunity to talk to Jody Corbet. Jody shares with us his life and what he considered the worst sin he could have ever done. Hear his story and how God transformed his life. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/...
Jan 13, 2025•46 min
Have you almost walked away from your faith? Today, Emily Lawyer shares how there came a point in her faith journey where she was angry but also clinging to God. Hear her story today. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: https://bi...
Dec 30, 2024•51 min
Are they coincidences or is it God moving in your life? This is what Audrey Kirkpatrick reflected and questioned decisions she had made in her life. Hear her amazing story as she talks to Brennan and Tom Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYf...
Dec 16, 2024•47 min
How do you go from a life centered solely around "me" to a life centered around God? Today, we hear from Brad Melton as he shares his story and how God got ahold of him and changed his life forever. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Ap...
Dec 02, 2024•45 min
Cindy O'Connor was new to going to New Life when Brett and Laura Andrews did something she never expected. See what that is and how that launched her into getting more involved in Church and her faith as she shares her story today. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: S...
Nov 18, 2024•49 min
There comes a time in your faith journey where you have to determine, am I in or not? That is what April Bowman had to ask herself as she was processing her life. See what she decided and how a legacy of generosity and faith was passed down to her and how she is furthering it today. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure ...
Nov 04, 2024•46 min
Today Tom and Brennan sit down with Pat Furgerson as he shares about his life and how he has been faithful to just show up. And, how God has used that in his life. Learn all about Pat Furgerson in this episode. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.l...
Oct 21, 2024•48 min
When things don't seem to be going in your favor, God is still there and is with you. That is what Keri Smith felt in her life. Hear her amazing story as Tom and Andy Spray chat with her and her husband, David Smith. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https:/...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Today Brennan and Tom talk to Deric Ritchey about his life going from the mission fields in a foreign country to the cornfields of Nebraska back to the mission fields and battlefields. It's a fascinating conversation that will encourage you in your faith. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get the...
Sep 23, 2024•45 min
Do you believe that God can still do big things? Today, Brennan and Tom talk to Chris Craddock and how God turned a wild child into a man passionate about God and looks to do big things for His glory. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG ...
Sep 09, 2024•52 min
Today, Megan Gray shares about her upbringing, when she choose to follow Christ and how Christ impacted her life and the life of her family today. To be part of an Online Bible Study, go to http://newlife.church/Bible Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https:...
Aug 26, 2024•49 min
Brennan and Tom talk to their favorite code-breaker, Ron Furgerson. Ron shares about his upbringing and how all the evidence pointed to Jesus. Hear his story and how God is using him today in this episode. To learn more about Divorce Care in your area, go to https://www.divorcecare.org Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make su...
Aug 12, 2024•45 min
Today Brennan and Tom talk with Erika Hubbard. She shares about her life and how God has brought her through a variety of different challenges and storms in her life. See how in this episode. If you would like someone to pray for you and with you, email prayerteam@newlife.church and know people will be praying for you. To learn more about Divorce Care in your area, go to https://www.divorcecare.org Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life...
Jul 29, 2024•49 min
Today Brennan and Tom talk to Jenny Vanderpool. She shares about her upbringing and how giving all her life over to God helped her through some of the hardest times of her life. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: https://bit.ly/4...
Jul 15, 2024•57 min
Today Brennan and Tom talk with Heather Smith. She shares about her early life, what got her going back to Church, how she is growing in her faith today and the adoption story of her children. Share with us! What encourages or challenges you from this episode? How has God impacted your life? Email us any questions or thoughts you have and/or share your story with us at thirdchair@newlife.church. Make sure you subscribe so you get these episodes each time: Spotify: https://bit.ly/3PNYfVG Apple: h...
Jul 01, 2024•43 min