What if the very thing we’re craving—being fully known and fully loved—is the one thing we’re quietly avoiding? In this episode, we sit down with Neil Sullivan to explore the deep tension many of us feel between longing for authentic connection and defaulting to self-protection. We unpack why leaders—especially pastors—often feel isolated, and how that isolation keeps us from experiencing the freedom, joy, and transformation we were made for. We share Neil’s powerful story of how performance, hi...
Apr 05, 2026•43 min
What happens when the version of ourselves that “works” suddenly doesn’t anymore? In this episode, we sit down with Waldemar Kohl to explore the hidden cost of performance, the loneliness of leadership, and the surprising gift of hitting a wall. We unpack how seasons of failure, conflict, and disorientation can actually become the doorway into deeper trust—with God, with others, and within ourselves. We also dive into what truly healthy relationships look like, from executive teams to family sys...
Mar 22, 2026•46 min
Are we trying to carry responsibilities God never asked us to hold? In this conversation with Jimmy Dodd, we explore the tension many of us live with every day—the pull between urgency and surrender, responsibility and trust. We talk honestly about the hidden gap between our “front stage” and “backstage” lives, why isolation quietly destroys leaders and families, and the six relationships every person needs to thrive. Together, we unpack what it looks like to build real friendships that include ...
Mar 08, 2026•44 min
What if the freedom we’re longing for is waiting on the other side of forgiveness? In this episode, we sit down with our friend and repeat guest, Jason Glaze, to unpack one of the most misunderstood and transformative realities of the Christian life: forgiveness. We talk about why so many of us feel stuck in our relationships with God and others—and how unforgiveness may be the quiet cloud blocking the sun. We explore what forgiveness actually is (and what it’s not). It’s not a feeling. It’s not...
Feb 22, 2026•48 min
What if following Jesus is less about playing it safe—and more about trusting Him through both ambition and suffering? In this episode of the Trueface Podcast, we sit down with our friend Dave Rhodes to wrestle with what it really means to live an extraordinary life with God. We talk about the subtle ways even good ambition—especially in ministry and leadership—can pull us away from trusting Jesus in the present, and how the invitation of discipleship always includes both the kingdom and the cro...
Feb 08, 2026•41 min
What does it look like to raise daughters who know they are loved, have a voice, and live from grace instead of fear? In this episode, we sit down with our longtime friend Terra Mattson to explore the heart behind Courageous Girls and why discipleship, identity, and emotional health matter so deeply for the next generation. We talk honestly about parenting out of our own stories, helping girls (and boys) find their voice, navigating shame and anxiety, and creating healthier families and church c...
Jan 25, 2026•37 min
What does it look like to step into a new year with clarity, lightness, and a deeper trust in God? In this kickoff conversation for 2026, we sit down as friends to reflect honestly on what the last year taught us and what God may be inviting us into next. Together, we explore leadership when clarity is missing, why doubling down on what we do know can ground us in uncertain seasons, and how healthy organizations often rise or fall on just a few core practices. We also move beyond strategy into t...
Jan 11, 2026•55 min
What if God is inviting us into something far bigger than we imagined? In this end-of-year conversation, hosts Robby Angle and Benjamin Crawshaw look back on a transformative season for Trueface and share the unexpected ways God has redirected our steps. We reflect on 30 years of ministry, the beauty of generational trust from our founders, and the launch of The Path —a fresh articulation of grace designed to help all of us experience Jesus in a more deeply relational way. We also open up about ...
Dec 21, 2025•49 min
What if we’ve been measuring spiritual growth by all the wrong metrics? In this episode, we sit down with our friend and teammate Benjamin Crawshaw to explore why so many of us feel stuck or discouraged in our discipleship journey—and why churches often feel the same. Together, we unpack the heart of Trueface’s “outcomes of spiritual growth” framework and ask the deeper questions: What are we actually aiming for? How do we know if discipleship is working ? And why does love—not knowledge, effort...
Dec 07, 2025•48 min
What happens when decades of leadership, loss, grace, and growth collide into a life lived fully alive? In this episode, we sit down with our friend Wayne Williams—entrepreneur, rancher, long-time Trueface partner, and a man who has walked with Jesus through both mountaintops and valleys. We explore Wayne’s journey from leading a global company through the dot-com boom and bust, to discovering a deeper identity shaped not by performance but by grace. We talk about how mentors changed the traject...
Nov 27, 2025•47 min
What if the hardest thing about following Jesus isn’t doing more—but learning to receive? In this episode, we sit down with author David Gregory to explore the mystery of grace and what it really means to live out of our union with Christ. David shares his journey from striving to be a “good Christian” to discovering the freedom of Christ living through him. Together, we unpack why receiving God’s love can feel harder than earning it, how pride and control block our ability to trust, and why chi...
Nov 09, 2025•41 min
What if true discipleship means going deeper, not wider? In this conversation with our friend Brian Mosley, president of RightNow Media, we explore what it looks like to lead, steward, and discern with courage in seasons of transition. From his family’s three-generation journey of ministry to his bold shift from DVDs to streaming, Brian shares how God’s guidance often comes through the “messy middle.” Together, we talk about trusting God one day at a time, partnering to serve the Church, and hel...
Oct 26, 2025•40 min
Why do we get stuck in the same struggles year after year—even as Christians longing for freedom? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Marcus Warner, president of Deeper Walk International, to unpack why so many of us stall out in our spiritual growth and how we can move toward real breakthrough. Together, we explore the “five engines” that drive our emotions and shape our transformation—our bodies, beliefs, bonds, the Holy Spirit, and spiritual warfare. With Marcus’ wisdom and practical insigh...
Oct 12, 2025•43 min
What does it really mean to live in the “easy yoke” of Jesus? In this conversation with our friends Bill and Kristi Gaultiere, we explore how empathy, grace, and slow faithfulness transform our everyday walk with God. Together, we unpack their decades of counseling, ministry, and personal growth—learning what it looks like to move through walls in our faith, practice self-empathy, and reflect God’s love in our relationships. From the practical “four A’s of empathy” to the hope of God meeting us ...
Sep 28, 2025•41 min
What if the most important leadership lessons aren’t learned on a stage, but in the wilderness, through pruning, weakness, and limitation? In this conversation with Lindy Black, we explore how God shapes leaders from the inside out. With decades of experience in the Navigators and Trueface, Lindy shares her own journey of discovering her gifting, receiving healing, and learning to lead with honesty, courage, and a God-focused life. Together, we reflect on the unseen formation that prepares us to...
Sep 14, 2025•47 min
What if the life Jesus invites us into is less about what we do for Him and more about simply being with Him ? In this episode, we sit down with our new friend Nathan LaGrange, Executive Director of Oasis Rest International, to explore how leaders—and all of us—can move from exhaustion and performance into rhythms of rest, renewal, and presence with God. Nathan shares his raw story of transformation–from his unlikely introduction to Jesus, to decades of ministry, and now creating safe spaces for...
Aug 31, 2025•48 min
What does revival look like in a post-secular culture? In this conversation with Brent Ingersoll, lead pastor of King’s Church in Atlantic Canada, we explore how God has been moving in powerful ways north of the border. Brent shares his story of transformation, the surprising renewal that reshaped his church, and the incredible testimonies of lives changed when people encounter Jesus. Together we reflect on what it means to faithfully steward God’s presence, the challenges and opportunities of m...
Aug 17, 2025•56 min
What happens when your business fails, your spouse is diagnosed with cancer, and everything you’ve built feels like it’s slipping away? In this powerful conversation, we sit down with longtime friend and marketplace leader Scott Boyd. Scott shares his journey from early faith and career struggles to encountering the transformative message of grace through deep suffering and loss. After nearly losing his business and walking with his late wife through cancer twice, Scott discovered a new way of l...
Aug 03, 2025•48 min
Have you ever wondered if you're doing prayer all wrong? In this episode, we sit down with our dear friend and intercessor Judy Wilson, whose 50-year journey of prayer has been anything but formulaic. From seasons of silence to supernatural encounters, Judy shares how prayer has shaped her faith, sustained her through tragedy, and taught her to trust God in ways that defy logic. We explore the mystery of intercession, what it means to be in conversation with God, and why every church—and every l...
Jul 20, 2025•59 min
What if the greatest spiritual practice is simply letting Jesus love us? In this powerful conversation with our friend Michael Cusick, we explore the deep connection between spiritual formation, attachment, and the embodied experience of God's love. We talk about how trauma, distraction, and striving can keep us from truly being present—to ourselves, to others, and to God. Together, we unpack how detachment, stillness, and grace-filled rhythms open us up to experiencing the peace and freedom Jes...
Jul 06, 2025•43 min
Are we overwhelmed, underwhelmed… or is there a better way? In this episode, we sit down with Alan Briggs—coach, author, and founder of Stay Forth—to unpack the tension we all feel between exhaustion and disengagement. From sabbaticals to daily rhythms, Alan shares what it means to live a “whelmed” life: not redlining, not coasting, but being fully present to what God’s uniquely called us to. We explore how clarity, courage, and co-designing our lives with God can lead to deeper freedom and impa...
Jun 22, 2025•42 min
What if you’re chasing the wrong win? In this episode, we sit down with John Olinger—former Nike exec, leadership coach, and author of Worthy Wins —to unpack what it means to succeed in the areas that matter most. From high-stakes marketing at Nike to the raw wake-up call of losing his father, John shares how redefining success radically reshaped his life. We dive into his "worthy wins" framework, explore the tension between work and relationships, and talk practically about how to reverse-engin...
Jun 08, 2025•49 min
What if the biggest transformation starts at our own dinner table? In this episode, we sit down with our friend Janet Newberry to unpack how grace-based living shapes not just education but the very heart of family. We explore what it means to “practice the art of being family,” and how atmosphere, discipline, and life can form a discipleship model that heals generations. Janet shares stories from the frontlines of parenting and education—reminding us that our kids don’t need perfect parents, ju...
May 16, 2025•47 min
What if the key to sharing Jesus is simply being a good friend? In this episode, we sit down with Jon Ferguson to unpack BLESS —a simple, powerful framework for loving our neighbors the way Jesus did. As we talk through each step—Begin with Prayer, Listen, Eat, Serve, and Share Your Story—we’re reminded that discipleship and evangelism aren’t about pressure or performance; they’re about relationship. Jon shares practical stories, honest struggles, and rich encouragement that help us reimagine wh...
May 11, 2025•37 min
What if forgiveness wasn’t just for the offender—but the path to your own freedom? In this powerful conversation, we sit down with Louise Sedgwick, a longtime friend of the Trueface community whose story first appeared in the original TrueFaced book. Louise shares her harrowing journey through childhood trauma, the deep disconnect between her knowledge of God and her lived experience, and how one relationship marked the turning point toward trust, healing, and transformation. We explore how real...
Apr 27, 2025•49 min
Are we actually growing in our faith, or just going through the motions? Many of us get stuck—either striving to do more for God or sitting back in passivity, wondering if this is all there is. In this episode, we sit down with Benjamin Croshaw, co-author of The Path, to unpack the secret to true spiritual maturity. We explore why trusting God is so hard, how to move past fear and control, and what it really means to experience transformation. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your relationship with ...
Apr 13, 2025•48 min
Are you stuck in a shame spiral and don’t even realize it? In this powerful episode, we finally welcome our longtime teammate and creative force Brittany Colson to the podcast. Brittany not only co-authored The Path, she also brings her experience as a licensed therapist to unpack one of its most pivotal chapters: “The Wound.” Together, we explore the difference between guilt and shame, how shame keeps us stuck and isolated, and why community is essential for healing. Brittany shares insight fro...
Mar 30, 2025•38 min
What if the way of Jesus is different than you thought? As we celebrate 30 years of Trueface, we’re launching The Path , a book designed to help the next generation experience the freedom and grace of Jesus in a fresh way. In this episode, Robby Angle sits down with Trueface co-founder Bruce McNicol to unpack the heart behind The Path , the power of identity, and the unique way God designed each of us for a purpose. Through engaging storytelling and deep wisdom, Bruce and Robby explore how we ca...
Mar 16, 2025•40 min
Why do so many of us struggle to experience the peace and freedom Jesus promises? We know the right answers, but often, our lives still feel stuck in fear, performance, and isolation. In this conversation, Robby sits down with Dr. Jim Wilder—author, neurotheologian, and expert in brain science and spiritual formation—to unpack how our brains are wired for connection, transformation, and experiencing God’s delight. They explore how joy, attachment, and identity shape our spiritual lives, and why ...
Mar 02, 2025•52 min
How can we live a life that truly reflects who we are meant to be in Christ? In this episode of the TrueFace Podcast , we sit down with Bill Thrall, co-founder of Trueface, to explore just that. Celebrating 30 years of ministry, Bill shares the profound insights and stories from his journey with Trueface, a path marked by fostering genuine relationships and embracing one's true identity through Christ. Together, we delve into the challenges and breakthroughs that come with personal and spiritual...
Feb 16, 2025•41 min