Restore Podcast
Restore Podcast is a religious program from the Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Hosted by Javier Diaz, it focuses on restoring the vision, mission, and church community. The show aims to inspire and guide listeners in their faith journey.
Episodes
Restore-Episode 122-Michael Campbell - Edward Allen: A Global History of Seventh-day Adventists
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 122 officially marks 10 years of the Restore Podcast. Our gratitude to everyone who has been part of this journey. For this episode, we have an invigorating conversation with co-authors Dr. Michael Campbell and Dr. Edward Allen about their new book, A Global History of Seventh-day Adventists.Show
Restore-Episode 121-Matt Smith: Forest Lake Church Lead Pastor
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 121 is our first for 2026, and we have a conversation with Matt Smith, lead pastor of Florida Conference's largest church, Forest Lake. Listen as Matt speaks of his faith journey, leadership lessons, discipleship, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesForest Lake ChurchWebFacebookInstagramYouTub
Restore-Episode 120-Ruben Ramos - Rolando Rodriguez: A Discipleship Journey
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 120, we have an in-depth conversation with Pastors Ruben Ramos and Rolando Rodriguez about the ongoing journey of discipleship to Jesus.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesJacksonville LifePoint Christian FellowshipWebFacebookInstagramYouTubeBrandon ChurchWebFacebookInstagramYouTube
Restore-Episode 119-Julie Cook: Direct Descendant of Ellen G. White
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 119, we are sharing a short recording originally posted to Florida Conference's social media accounts featuring a conversation with Julie Cook, great-great-great granddaughter of Ellen G. White who was one of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's early pioneers.Show Notes/Links/Resource
Restore-Episode 118-Dan Serns: N Pacific Union Conference-Church Revitalization, Planting, and Lay Training Director
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 118 features a great conversation with Pastor Dan Serns, director for North Pacific Union Conference church revitalization, church planting, and lay members. We talk about his faith journey, church planting and revitalization, how he stays focused on Jesus, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesPerso
Restore-Episode 117-Jennifer Schwirzer: Abide Network / Faith-based Mental Health Coaching
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 117, I have an inspiring conversation with Dr. Jennifer Schwirzer, LPC, Ed.D. Jennifer is founder of Abide Network, a transformative platform offering faith-based mental health coaching. Drawing from her personal journey and passion for accessible mental health care, she shares how Abide Networ
Restore-Episode 116-Chad Stuart: Faith Journey, Spencerville Church Fire, Why He Left Social Media, and More
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 116 features an amazing, personal, and in-depth conversation with Spencerville Church Lead Pastor Chad Stuart. We go deep into his faith journey, his call to ministry, the fire at Spencerville that made headlines, evangelism, why he left social media, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesSpencervill
Restore-Episode 115-Abdiel Del Toro: Florida Conference Vice President for Spanish-language Ministries
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 115, I have an amazing missional conversation with my friend Pastor Abdiel Del Toro. We talk about his faith journey, how God saved his life, leadership, discipleship, his book, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesBook—Cambiar o No Cambiar: La Decision Que Puede Transformar Tu IglesiaAdventist B
Restore-Episode 114-Carla Monnier: Not Throwing Away My Shot
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 114 features Carla Monnier, youth and young adult pastor of WholeLife Church in Orlando. She shares her incredible story that will bless and challenge you.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesPacific Union College article: "A New Sense of Identity"
Restore-Episode 113-Alexander Bryant: North American Division President
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 113, we talk with North American Division President Alexander Bryant. He dives into his faith journey, evangelism, leadership, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesDr. Bryant's BiographyPentecost 2025
Restore-Episode 112-Heather Thompson Day: What If I'm Wrong?
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 112, we welcome back Dr. Heather Thompson Day to discuss her new book, What If I'm Wrong? Navigating the Waves of Fear and Failure. This conversation, and the book, will inspire and challenge you.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesPrevious episodes with Heather82-I'll See You Tomorrow67-It&apo
Restore-Episode 111-James Doggette: Patmos Chapel Senior Pastor
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Our guest for episode 111 is Dr. James Doggette, senior pastor of Patmos Chapel Church in the Orlando area. We had an incredible conversation about his faith journey, evangelism, mission, leadership, preaching, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesPatmos Chapel at the Well Activity Center
Restore-Episode 110-Rodlie Ortiz: Campion Adventist Church Lead Pastor
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 110 celebrates the Restore Podcast's ninth birthday by welcoming back Pastor Rodlie Ortiz who has appeared on previous episodes as both a guest and co-host.In this conversation, we take a deep dive into his faith journey, what it was like being mentored by a well-known pastor for 12 years, hi
Restore-Episode 109-Melina Thomas: Young Adult Leader and Inspirational Speaker
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 109—the first for 2025—features an incredible conversation with Melina Thomas, a young adult leader and inspirational speaker seeking to lead and empower people in their walk with Jesus. In our conversation, she relates her personal testimony and more. You will be inspired and challenged by this c
Restore-Episode 108-Clifford Goldstein: Adult Sabbath School Editor
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.It's episode 108—the last for 2024—and I talk with prolific writer and Adult Sabbath School editor for the last 25 years, Clifford Goldstein. Cliff talks about his faith journey, apologetics, what it's like being editor of the Adult Sabbath School lesson, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesCliff
Restore-Episode 107-Gabriel and Eileen Cardona: Missionaries
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 107, I welcome Gabriel and Eileen Cardona as they share the story of their journey to accept God's call to be missionaries. You will be inspired and challenged as you listen to their incredible testimony of God's grace and love.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesCardona's Adventist Fronti
Restore-Episode 106-Darius Jankiewicz: Doctrine of Salvation
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 106, I welcome Dr. Darius Jankiewicz to the podcast. We dive into his faith journey and have an amazing conversation about the doctrine of salvation and justification by faith, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesDr. Jankiewicz' videos on Adventist Review TVDoctrine of Salvation series, Stu
Restore-Episode 105-Richard Hickam: Corporate Director of Music and the Arts at AdventHealth
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.We are joined in episode 105 by Dr. Richard Hickam, Corporate Director of Music and the Arts at AdventHealth. We talk about AdventHealth's first music album release called Imagine Wholeness, music and the arts, his faith journey, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesRichard Hickam on LinkedInRichard Hi
Restore-Episode 104-Ken Wetmore: WholeLife Church Senior Pastor
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 104, we have a great conversation with Ken Wetmore, senior pastor of WholeLife Church. He talks about his faith journey, call to ministry, and what it was like transitioning to WholeLife after Pastor Andy McDonald retired, having served the congregation since 1985!Show Notes/Links/ResourcesRest
Restore-Episode 103-John Peckham: Why We Pray - Understanding Prayer in the Context of Cosmic Conflict
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Dr. John Peckham is back for episode 103 to talk about his newest book, Why We Pray: Understanding Prayer in the Context of Cosmic Conflict. Be sure to pick up a copy of this book that will bless and challenge you.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesBook: Why We Pray: Understanding Prayer in the Context of Cosmic C
Restore-Episode 102-Raewyn Orlich: In Grandpa's Shoes - An Invitation to Intergenerational Discipleship
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 102, we chat with Raewyn Orlich, associate pastor for discipleship and nurture at La Sierra University Church. We talk about her faith journey, call to pastoral ministry, and her book, In Grandpa's Shoes: An Invitation to Intergenerational Discipleship. I know you will be blessed and chall
Restore-Episode 101-Kevin Christenson: Head of Hope Studios and Executive Producer of The Hopeful Movie
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 101, we hear from Kevin Christenson, head of Hope Studios, the cinematic arm of Hope Channel International. He and his team are behind the recently released feature film, The Hopeful, which begins to tell the story of the Adventist Church. I know you will be blessed and challenged by this conv
Restore-Episode 100-Ivan Williams: N. American Division VP for Strategic Planning and Leadership
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On this, our 100th episode of the Restore Podcast, we welcome back Pastor Ivan Williams who was our guest on episode 2 back in March 2016. He returns to talk about his new role, leadership, mission, his faith journey, and more.Speaking on a personal note, thank you to everyone for listening and sharing th
Restore-Episode 99-Rich Aguilera: One Mustard Seed
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On episode 99, I talk with Rich Aguilera who has been a leader in children's ministry for many years, creating content of all kinds to bless kids and families that lead them to know Jesus. This conversation is for everyone regardless whether they are involved in children's ministries. You will b
Restore-Episode 98-Shawn Boonstra: Speaker/Director for Voice of Prophecy
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 98, I have a great conversation with Shawn Boonstra, Speaker/Director for Voice of Prophecy. We talk about his faith journey, mission, discipleship, and so much more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesVoice of Prophecy web siteCycle of EvangelismDiscovery Mountain Radio Show for KidsVOP YouTube Channel
Restore-Episode 97-Andrea Jakobsons - Jonathon Cobb: Kettering Church Pastors
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On the Restore podcast's first episode of 2024, we have Pastors Andrea Jakobsons and Jonathon Cobb from Kettering Seventh-day Adventist Church. They talk to us about their faith journey, call to ministry, leadership lessons, and so much more! You will be blessed and inspired by this conversation.Show
Restore-Episode 96-Adventist Information Ministry with Brent Hardinge and Marshall McKenzie
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 96, the last for 2023, we have a great conversation with Brent Hardinge and Marshall McKenzie, director and assistant director of pastoral care, respectively, for Adventist Information Ministry. AIM is a function of the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventist Church which focuses on digit
Restore-Episode 95-John Peckham: God With Us - An Introduction to Adventist Theology
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 95, we welcome Dr. John Peckham back to the podcast to discuss his new book, God With Us: An Introduction to Adventist Theology. He also gives a brief update on the new role he accepted earlier this year, and then we spend some time unpacking his book.Make sure to take advantage of the 15% disc
Restore-Episode 94-Alan Parker: Professor at Southern Adventist University School of Religion
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 94, we have a great conversation with Dr. Alan Parker, professor in the School of Religion at Southern Adventist University. We talk about his faith journey, how Millennials and Generation Z view evangelism, and much more. This is a power-packed conversation that will bless and challenge you.S
Restore-Episode 93-Steve Leddy: Director of Evangelism and Church Planting for Potomac Conference
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 93 features a discussion with Pastor Steve Leddy, evangelism and church planting director for Potomac Conference. You will be blessed as you listen to his personal story and our conversation about discipleship, church planting, and more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesContact Pastor Steve LeddyPotomac C
Restore-Episode 92-David Trim: Director of G.C.’s Office of Archives, Statistics, and Research
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On episode 92, we talk with Dr. David Trim, director of the General Conference Office of Archives, Statistics, and Research. In this conversation, he speaks of his faith journey, what his department actually does, why we need such a department, his recent book release, and much more.Show Notes/Links/Resou
Restore-Episode 91-Martin Doblmeier: Award-winning Filmmaker | Sabbath documentary
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 91 is an amazing conversation with award-winning Christian filmmaker Martin Doblmeier. Martin has made more than 30 films on faith, religion, and spirituality. His latest film is titled Sabbath. You will be blessed and challenged by this conversation.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesJourney FilmsSabbath
Restore-Episode 90-Chris Martin: The Wolf in Their Pockets
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 90, we talk with Chris Martin who, earlier this year, released his second book on social media entitled The Wolf in Their Pockets: 13 Ways the Social Internet Threatens the People You Lead.Part of the brief book description states, "Martin both exposes the ways the Internet is distorting o
Restore-Episode 89-Elizabeth Talbot: Jesus 101 Institute
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 89 is an amazing conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Talbot, speaker/director for the Jesus 101 Biblical Institute, a media ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America. In this conversation, we discuss her faith journey, the meaning of righteousness by faith, practical ways to share
Restore-Episode 88-Debleaire Snell: Senior Pastor of Oakwood University Church and Speaker/Director of Breath of Life Ministries
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On episode 88, we have an incredible, inspiring conversation that is sure to challenge you as well. Debleaire Snell is Speaker/Director for Breath of Life Ministries and senior pastor for Oakwood University Church.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesGet Unrealistic by Debleaire SnellBreath of LifeAmazonBreath of Li
Restore-Episode 87-Brady Shearer: Church Digital Content
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 87, we talk with Brady Shearer, YouTuber and CEO of Pro Church Tools. Brady and his team seek to help churches navigate their ministries through the single biggest communication shift we've seen in the last 500 years!This episode is full of great digital content to help churches move the
Restore-Episode 86-Leslie Pollard: History of Oakwood University, Leadership, and Mission
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 86 celebrates our seventh anniversary of the Restore Podcast, and this edition celebrates Black History Month. Our guest is Oakwood University President Leslie Pollard, Ph.D., D.Min., MBA. We talk about his faith journey, how Oakwood was founded, the future of Oakwood, leadership, and more.Show No
Restore-Episode 85-Tim Madding: NAD Evangelism Institute Director
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 85—our first for 2023—we have a jam-packed conversation with Tim Madding, director of the North American Division Evangelism Institute (NADEI). In this conversation, we talk about his faith journey, being homeless at a young age, and his call to ministry. He defines and talks about plateaued, dyin
Restore-Episode 84-Dwight Nelson: Faith Journey, 40 Years of Ministry at PMC, Leadership, Evangelism, Preaching, and More!
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 84 features a spirit-filled conversation with Pastor Dwight Nelson, senior pastor of Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University. We talk about his call to ministry, leadership lessons learned, preaching, prayer, and so much more.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesArticle: NET 98 Anniversar
Restore-Episode 83-Chanda Nunes-Henry: Executive Secretary & Ministerial Director, Nevada/Utah Conference
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 83, we have a power-packed conversation with Chanda Nunes-Henry, Executive Secretary and Pastoral Ministries Director for Nevada-Utah Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.Chanda speaks deeply about her faith journey, call to ministry, and so much more! You will definitely be blessed, inspired,
Restore-Episode 82-Heather Thompson Day - Seth Day: I'll See You Tomorrow
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 82, Dr. Heather Thompson Day returns, and this time, her husband Seth Day joins as they co-authored their recently released book, I'll See You Tomorrow: Building Relational Resilience When You Want to Quit.You will be blessed with this conversation on relationships, communication, and more
Restore-Episode 81-Michael Campbell: 1922 - The Rise of Adventist Fundamentalism
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 81, welcome back Michael Campbell and discuss his new book released at the beginning of 2022, 1922: The Rise of Adventist Fundamentalism. This book will unpack the rise of Adventist fundamentalism and the 1922 General Conference Session.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesBook—1922: The Rise of Adventist
Restore-Episode 80-Karl Haffner: Loma Linda University VP for Student Experience
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 80, we talk with Karl Haffner, Ph.D., vice president of student experience at Loma Linda University. We discuss his faith journey, leadership, and more! You will be blessed and challenged by this conversation.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesBook—The Speed of Trust by Stephen CoveyAmazonBook—No Greate
Restore-Episode 79-Kendall Turcios: Arise
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 79, we talk with Kendall Turcios who is pastor of Arise Miami Church. He details his faith journey leading to his current assignement at Arise Church. This conversation will both challenge and bless you!Show Notes/Links/ResourcesArise Miami ChurchRestore Podcast Episode 3The Compound Effect by
Restore-Episode 78-Melissa and Michael Gibson: Return to Palau
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 78, we have a powerful conversation with Melissa and Michael Gibson discussing the documentary, Return to Palau, which chronicles the story of Melissa and her family. It tells the "incredible true story of survival, faith, and forgiveness" as mentioned on the web site, below, where yo
Restore-Episode 77-Larry Witzel: SermonView
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 77 features a discussion with Larry Witzel who is an entrepreneur, respected innovator, and an inspiring speaker at the intersection of technology and ministry. He is founder and president of SermonView Evangelism Marketing.In our conversation, we talk about his faith journey, event marketing, ent
Restore-Episode 76-Andreas Beccai - Albert Handal: Walla Walla University Church Pastors
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 76, our guests are Andreas Beccai, senior pastor of Walla Walla University Church, and Albert Handal, campus chaplain at Walla Walla University.In this conversation, they discuss their faith journey, what the last 2+ years have been like for their ministry, and so much more.Show Notes/Links/Res
Restore-Episode 75-Susan Mettes: The Loneliness Epidemic
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 75's guest is Susan Mettes who released a book in the fall of 2021 titled, The Loneliness Epidemic. In this book, she unpacks research about why people are lonely, the myths of loneliness, how we can help lonely people, and much more. It's a great book and an amazing conversation of an i
Restore-Episode 74-Benjamin Baker: Adventist Black History
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 74 is special edition for Black History Month where I have a great conversation with Benjamin Baker, Ph.D. He talks with us about what perhaps may be lesser-known facts and history of the journey of some Black Adventists.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesBlack Seventh-day Adventist HistoryWeb SiteYouTube
Restore-Episode 73-Casio Jones - Felix Bangkuai: Health and Fitness
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On this first episode of 2022, episode 73, we have a fun-filled conversation with Casio Jones and Felix Bangkuai who have been actively involved with health and fitness for many years.Last fall, Florida Conference had its inaugural "Fit Together" health and fitness retreat at Camp Kulaqua where
Restore-Episode 72-Ben Lundquist: Oregon Conference Young Adult Leader & Rise and Lead Podcast Host
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 72, we have Pastor Ben Lundquist. He is the young adult director of Oregon Conference, a sought-after speaker, and host of the Rise and Lead Podcast.This is a power-packed, inspirational, and practical conversation I know you will find helpful and hopeful, especially as 2021 comes to an end an
Restore-Episode 71-Kaleb Eisele - Heather Moor - Nina Vallado: How the Church Works
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 71, we have a great and inspirational conversational with Heather Moor, Nina Vallado, and Kaleb Eisele who are the creators, producers, and hosts of the How the Church Works podcast. I know you will be blessed by this conversation, and I invite you to check out their podcast.Show Notes/Links/R
Restore-Episode 70-Reggie Joiner: A New Kind of Leader
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 70, our guest is Reggie Joiner, founder and CEO of Orange. He also co-founded North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, Georgia, with Andy Stanley.During his 11 years as executive director of family ministry there, he developed a new concept of relevant ministry for children, teenagers, and
Restore-Episode 69-Matthew Lucio: Foundations Series
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.I'm really excited to tell you about today's episode as it is part of a Bible series we have created called Foundations: Exploring the Basis of Our Hope.Foundations is a free six-part video series that explores the landmark beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Faith and fosters small group discu
Restore-Episode 68-Roger Hernandez: Practical Ministry In Today's World
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 68, Pastor Roger Hernandez returns to the podcast talking all things ministry. We are also excited to announce our first music spotlight! Be sure to listen for all the info.Show Notes/Links/ResourcesRamp by Roger HernandezRoger Hernandez Social MediaWeb SiteFacebookInstagramTwitterYouTubeSing a
Restore-Episode 67-Heather Thompson Day: It's Not Your Turn
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 67, we welcome back Heather Thompson Day, Ph.D., to talk about her recently released book, It's Not Your Turn: What to Do While You're Waiting for Your Breakthrough. Besides unpacking sections of her book, we also talk about her writing process and so much more. I know you'll be
Restore-Episode 66-John Peckham: Divine Attributes
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 66, we welcome back Dr. John Peckham, professor of theology and Christian philosophy at Andrews University. We have a compelling conversation about his recently released book, Divine Attributes: Knowing the Covenantal God of Scripture.Although this is a deep dive theologically, and a bit philos
Restore-Episode 65-Fredrick Russell: True North Leadership Group
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 65, we have Pastor Fredrick Russell who has been in ministry for more than 30 years as a pastor and a conference president. He currently serves as principal of True North Leadership Group committed to teaching responsible leadership. We have a great conversation in which he details his faith jo
Restore-Episode 64-Derek Morris - Julie MacLafferty - Gervon Marsh: Reconnect
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.For episode 64, we're dropping a special edition that was recorded during Florida Conference's Virtual Camp Meeting in April 2021. The theme, "Reconnect," was the panel discussion topic I led for the Sabbath School program.Over the course of the past year with the pandemic—and currentl
Restore-Episode 63-Mark Finley: HopeLives365
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 63, I have an amazing conversation with well-known pastor and evangelist Mark Finley. Mark has been a pastor and is perhaps most known for his time at It Is Written.In our conversation, we talk about his faith journey, evangelism in today's world, the power of the local church, and more. I
Restore-Episode 62-Allan Machado: Florida Conference President
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 62, I have a great conversation with our Florida Conference president, Allan Machado, D.Min. We discuss his faith journey, the many lessons he's learned over the course of that journey, specific lessons learned over the course of the past year, the future church, and more.Show Notes/Links/
Restore-Episode 61-Roy Ice: Faith For Today - Indestructible
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 61, we have the new speaker/director of the media ministry Faith for Today. Pastor Roy accepted this new role after previously serving as an associate pastor at Loma Linda University Church. We had a great conversation about his life, future plans at Faith for Today, and his current project, In
Restore-Episode 60-Hyveth Williams - Gervon Marsh: The Art and Beauty of Black Preaching
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 60 of the Restore Podcast is in honor of Black History Month as we have a conversation about the art and beauty of the Black preaching tradition. I was blessed to speak with Dr. Hyveth Williams, professor of Homiletics at Andrews University Theological Seminary and senior pastor of The Grace Place
Restore-Episode 59-Justin Khoe - Kaleb Eisele: Humans of Adventism Documentary
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In this special episode of the Restore Podcast, episode 59, we speak with the creators of the Humans of Adventism documentary. This documentary explores the lives of Seventh-day Adventism in everyday life within specific topics covered in each episode. In this conversation, we dig a bit behind the scenes
Restore-Episode 58-Nick Howard: Practicing Psychologist/Leadership Coach; President of Finish Well Group
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 58, our first for 2021, I had a great conversation with practicing psychologist and leadership coach Dr. Nick Howard who has helped pastors, leaders, and anyone who has come his way to flourish through God's grace.With about 20 years of experience in this field, Dr. Howard brings a wealth
Restore-Episode 57-Derek Morris: Hope Channel President
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 57, I talk with Dr. Derek Morris, president of Hope Channel International, a television network of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Dr. Morris has held several roles in the Adventist Church. He has pastored and also taught for many years at Southern College (now Southern Adventist University).
Restore-Episode 56-A Thanksgiving Devotional
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.A short devotional thought on giving thanks in the midst of this crazy, unprecedented 2020 year. I pray it will bless you!Show Notes/Links:Henry Smith (Wikipedia page)Don Moen (YouTube): Give Thanks
Restore-Episode 55-Tara VinCross: Deep Calling - On Being and Growing Disciples
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 55, we have Pastor Tara VinCross from Azure Hills Church in California. Pastor Tara talks about her faith journey and her recently released book on discipleship: Deep Calling: On Being and Growing Disciples.On Being and Growing Disciples is a wholistic discipleship movement—discipleship and dis
Restore-Episode 54-Randy Robinson: North American Division CFO - Tithing Series Part 3
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 54, we continue with part 3 of our tithing series featuring North American Division CFO/Treasurer Randy Robinson. We discuss how tithe is distributed at the Union, Division, and General Conference levels of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Along with valuable information regarding tithe distri
Restore-Episode 53-Frank and Michael Hasel: How to Interpret Scripture
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On episode 53, we talk with Frank Hasel, Ph.D., an associate director at the Adventist Biblical Research Institute, and Michael Hasel, Ph.D., professor of Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology at Southern Adventist University. They were the authors of the second quarter 2020 Sabbath School lesson, "Ho
Restore-Episode 52-Ty Gibson: The Heavenly Trio
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On episode 52, we welcome back Ty Gibson, author, speaker, director of Light Bearers ministry, and pastor at Storyline Church in Eugene, Oregon. He recently released his newest book, The Heavenly Trio: Exploring the Views of Ellen White and the Early Adventist Pioneers Regarding the Trinity.For any leader
Restore-Episode 51-Elisa Rahming: Local Conference Tithe Distribution - Tithing Series Part 2
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 51 is part 2 of a series we started on tithing in the Adventist Church. Part 1 was episode 45 with Dr. Jud Lake titled, "Brief History and Theology of Tithing in the Adventist Church." In this part 2 episode, we feature Elisa Rahming, Florida Conference Treasurer/CFO, explaining how tith
Restore-Episode 50-Seth Yelorda: Pastor of Relove Church
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.On our 50th episode, we were privileged to have Pastor Seth Yelorda from Relove Seventh-day Adventist church in California. This is a power-packed conversation in which you will be blessed and challenged, and hopefully compelled to share so others will be as well. Pastor Seth is passionate about helping p
Restore-Episode 49-Calvin B. Rock: Protest & Progress
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Episode 49 features a conversation with Calvin B. Rock who has been a major leadership voice in the Seventh-day Adventist Church for more than six decades as a pastor, church administrator, and writer. He was president of Oakwood College (now Oakwood University) from 1971-1985, and general vice president
Restore-Episode 48-Dan Jackson: North American Division President
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.Pastor Dan Jackson has served the Seventh-day Adventist Church for nearly 50 years. The last ten years, he has faithfully served as North American Division president. For episode 48 of the Restore Podcast, we bring this in-depth interview discussing his life journey, mission, Church restructure, retiremen
Restore-Episode 47-Annie Perez - Candy DeVore: COVID-19 and Mental Health
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.With the ongoing pandemic we are all dealing with, mental health issues have been rising. As important as it is to deal with our physical body, it is also important to promote mental and emotional health.Practicing psychologist Annie Perez and family and marriage therapist Candy DeVore dive into this utmo
Restore-Episode 46-Jon Paulien: Pandemic, End Times, the Bible, and Hope
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.What does the Bible say, if anything, about going through a pandemic such as COVID-19? Is it a sign of the end? This question and so much more with well-respected biblical scholar Dr. Jonathan Paulien of the Loma Linda University School of Religion.Though we are living in uncertain times, we are certain t
Restore-Episode 45-Jud Lake: Brief History and Theology of Tithing in the Adventist Church - Tithing Series Part 1
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In 2016, the Seventh-day Adventist Church surpassed $1 billion in tithe collected. It's an amazing amount when we ponder from where we came and how the concept of tithing began and evolved within the Church.So, with episode 45, we begin a series of episodes on tithing within our denomination. It&apos
Restore-Episode 44-George Knight: Adventist Church Historian and Educator
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 44, I interview George Knight, Ed.D., M.Div., MA, emeritus professor of church history at Andrews University and perhaps one of the most living prolific writers in Adventist history. We spend time talking about his life, writing, women's ordination, and so much more.Show Notes/Links/Resour
Restore-Episode 43-Richie Halversen: Darkness Will Not Overcome
Send us a Text Message - include e-mail or phone number in your message to receive a response.In episode 43, we welcome back Pastor Richie Halversen of Bowman Hills Church. We talk about his book released last year, Darkness Will Not Overcome, which covers his struggle and recovery from opioids. We also spend some time speaking about evangelism.Many, if not all, of us know someone (or even ourself
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