Guests

For two decades, Jay DeMarcus has been making country music in the award-winning group Rascal Flatts, but his journey to the big stage was an unexpected one. Growing up in Ohio, Jay had no idea how to break into the music business. When he moved to Nashville he discovered chasing his dream was a lot easier than turning it into reality.

Randy Travis is one of country music’s most beloved performers. He and his wife Mary open up about Randy’s early years in music, his recommitment to faith, and how they clung to God when a devastating stroke threatened Randy’s life.

Chonda Pierce is a standup comedian who’s passionate about her faith. In her new documentary “Unashamed,” Chonda travels across the country speaking to people who have learned how to stand up for Christ, even when it comes at great cost. Today she shares how to tell others about faith with kindness and boldness.

Worship leader Chris Tomlin and pastor and author Darren Whitehead share insight toward unlocking the mysteries in how we praise God. They weave their thoughts on worship into a new book they’ve written together called Holy Roar: Seven Words That Will Change the Way You Worship.

As WWE wrestler Ted DiBiase rose through the ranks and became the world-famous “Million Dollar Man,” he was caught up in a destructive lifestyle that led him to the brink of losing everything that really mattered to him. Through God’s grace and his wife’s faith, Ted chose a new path and transformed his life forever.

Altar'd State is a faith-based retail clothing company committed to “standing out for good" by working with mission organizations to help people in the US and around the world. Two Altar’d State executives share why standing out for good is important to them and show us one of their partnerships in action—with Compassion That Compels, a ministry that brings comfort and resources to women undergoing cancer treatment.

On her radio show, Delilah hears stories of the heart from her listeners and shares them with millions of listeners around the world. Now we learn about the woman behind the microphone as Delilah tells us about her growing-up years and how she broke into broadcasting. Delilah has discovered that the easiest way to change the world is by touching the lives of neighbors and friends.

Tim Tebow’s new film Run the Race reminds us to run after what’s most important: Jesus.

Jesus Calling connected with the cast and crew of Run the Race to talk about the making of the film, and the faith of its creators and stars. Run the Race is in theaters now!

Michael McDowell has been racing since he was three years old, and always dreamed of becoming a NASCAR driver. He achieved this dream, but not without challenges along the way. He tells us about the ups and downs throughout his career, and how, through it all, he’s learned to surrender control and rely on God for true success.

Jeff Hostetler led the New York Giants to their win in Super Bowl XXV some 1 ½ months after starting quarterback Phil Simms went out for the season with a broken foot. He tells us about his rocky start in the league, the family crises he endured during that time, and how he was able to realize the purpose for years of hard waiting as he learned to trust God’s timing in his life.

Tim Brown is a Heisman Trophy winner and a Hall of Fame Wide receiver whose NFL career spanned a record breaking 17 years. Tim’s motivation to succeed in life and in football was greatly driven by a desire to reconcile with his father, after a misunderstanding between them that happened when Tim was only 12 years old, that drove them apart for years.

Award-winning Contemporary Christian music artist David Crowder shares how his growing up in church shaped his path, why he’s proud of the way the David Crowder Band ended their time together and how, through his latest solo album “I Know a Ghost,” he came to recognize the power of God’s spirit living inside each of us