Best Jake Weaver Podcasts (2025)

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Walker Hayes: From ‘Fancy Like’ to Faith – His Story of Transformation: Page 251 59:29

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He was an alcoholic atheist and a country artist whose life was falling apart. Walker Hayes had written off faith and was running out of hope. Then came Craig—a friend whose relentless love, years of kindness, generosity, and one unforgettable gift made Walker start asking a question he’d avoided his whole life: What if Jesus really is who He says …

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Kyrgyzstan, returning home and what's next 23:54

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I am back after a month away from home! This is episode is a somewhat chaotic catchup of where I've been, what I've been up to and things I'm looking forward to this fall. Follow Mel on Instagram: @melwwebb Follow Detours on Instagram: @detourscycling Follow Albion on Instagram: @albion.cycling Use code DETOURS15 to get 15% off your next order from…

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Sheila and Jack Harper – “The Jesus Who Forgives the Sin of Abortion” | Unfolding Short Stories 10:01

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“We decided that we are two hot messes and we would just be better off if we made one big hot mess.” That is how Jack and Sheila described their marriage in the middle of brokenness, after Sheila carried the weight of abortion for seven years and Jack battled decades of alcoholism. But God stepped in. A Bible study introduced Sheila to “a Jesus who…

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Episode 266 - Receiving Abundance w/ Louise Hay 1:22:18

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In this episode, Brynn and I sit down together to experience something truly special: a rare recorded lecture from the legendary Louise Hay, captured in 1988 and titled Receiving Abundance. Louise Hay was a pioneering teacher in the world of self healing, affirmations, and spiritual empowerment. Through her work, including the bestselling classic Y…

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Darin Kinder: Secret Service Agent Inside the World Trade Center on 9/11: Page 250 52:31

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Darin Kinder was a U.S. Secret Service agent working inside the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. After the first tower was hit, he and fellow agents helped people evacuate. When Tower 2 began to collapse, Darin thought, “I’m dead.” His next thought, one he believes came from the Holy Spirit, was a single word: “Run.” That split-second deci…

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We are so back... kinda! 2:06

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We are so back... kinda! We'll be resuming normal episodes next week and want to know, what do you want to hear on Detours? Shoot us a dm @detourscycling or @melwwebb on Instagram, send us an email at [email protected] or comment on Spotify. Follow Mel on Instagram: @melwwebb Follow Detours on Instagram: @detourscycling Follow Albion on I…

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Keith Weaver: “I loved crack more than I loved anything” | Unfolding Short Stories 10:58

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“I loved crack more than I loved anything.” After three decades of destruction, Jesus set Keith Weaver free in an instant. His testimony shows that the same God who restored his life can do the same for you.

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Episode 265 - Sound and Light as an Archetypal Healing Modality w/ Gail Lynn, Creator of the Harmonic Egg 1:35:31

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In this episode, I welcome back my dear friend Gail Lynn—visionary creator of the Harmonic Egg and author of the powerful new book It’s Time. What unfolds is a free-flowing conversation that touches on some of the deepest currents moving through the world of healing today. Together, we explore how sound and light have been used across cultures and …

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Page 192: Andrew Ripp: Addiction, Desperation, and the One Who Saves 40:14

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After Andrew Ripp’s family broke apart, he moved to California just to get away. His addiction to alcohol eventually led to the destruction of every important relationship in his life. He had grown up in religion, but never had a relationship with a god who could help. He was alone and desperate. But Andrew says even the broken and difficult things…

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Unfolding Short Stories: “I would choose failure every day” - Michael Seifert 11:36

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“If the only way to success is by compromising your convictions, would you still choose success?” For Michael Seifert, founder of PublicSquare, that was not a hypothetical question. It was a test. With his company’s future on the line, he was offered a massive investment on the condition that he silence his pro-life stance. His answer shaped not on…

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Episode 264 - Connecting with the Mary of Now w/ Marguerite Mary Rigoglioso 1:07:41

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In this episode, Marguerite Mary Rigoglioso, founder of Seven Sisters Mystery School, returns to share profound insights into the spiritual currents moving through our time. Our focus is on what she calls the Mary of Now—the recognition that the Marys, whether as Mary Magdalene, Mother Mary, or the many expressions of the sacred feminine, are not d…

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Page 186: Naomi Raine: Maverick City Artist on Hearing God’s Voice 55:48

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Naomi Raine has been singing about God since she was two and writing songs since she was seven. Her parents were worship leaders, so she literally grew up going to rehearsals and hearing powerful worship songs. Even before she was born, there was a word spoken over her parents that their children would bless the earth. That word, combined with a st…

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Unfolding Short Stories: "I’m a female with a low voice." - Dr. Kathy Koch 8:26

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"I’m a female with a low voice." For Dr. Kathy Koch, that’s meant navigating stereotypes and cultural confusion. But she’s come to see it as God’s perfect design, and now helps children do the same in Raising Gender-Confident Kids, her new book with Dr. Jeff Myers.

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Episode 263 - The Liminal Realms & Psychonavigation w/ Norma & Nisha Burton 1:27:23

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In this episode I talk with the remarkable mother-and-daughter team, Norma and Nisha Burton, co-authors of 'Navigating Liminal Realms: Psychonavigation Skills for Lucid Dreaming, Trance Journeys, and Altered States'. Together they bring a rare fusion of deep psychology, shamanic practice, and creative vision, guiding seekers safely into altered sta…

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Page 249: John Wilson: From Addiction to a Marriage Restored 52:19

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What do you do when your marriage feels impossible? When one person is chasing God and the other is chasing the party? John Wilson’s story is a powerful reminder that no marriage is beyond hope. From a childhood marked by abuse to a relationship built on partying, addiction, and conflict, John and his wife Beth once seemed worlds apart. Both were s…

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Women of Silk Road Mountain Race 2025 42:45

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In ultra distance bikepack racing, women typically make up just over 10% of the starting line. In recent years, we've begun to see that number grow with a number of efforts popping up to encourage more women to take to the start line and give the sport a go. This year, 30 women will be lining up to take on the Silk Road Mountain race, which is ofte…

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Unfolding Short Stories: “Two burly men in the lumberyard just weeping over God’s perfect timing.” - Jake Weidmann 11:42

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Jake Weidmann is an artist whose mastery of calligraphy, drawing, painting, and wood carving has drawn hundreds of thousands of followers and millions of views from viral videos. His book, Old Soul, New Creation, calls us to slow down and see art as worship. Behind his breathtaking piece, The Old Rugged Cross, is a Good Friday moment he’ll never fo…

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Episode 262 - The Empath's Journey & HSP's w/ Sarah K. Grace 1:04:24

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In this episode, I talk with Sarah K. Grace — an extraordinary healer, author, and intuitive whose life has been a remarkable bridge between the worlds of science, service, and the unseen. For over fifteen years, Sarah worked as a paramedic in some of the busiest emergency systems in California, operating in the heart of life-and-death situations… …

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Page 246: Rebekah Albaugh: Trusting God Through Deep Loss 52:11

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Life doesn’t always turn out the way we planned. Rebekah Albaugh knows that all too well. After facing multiple heartbreaking losses, she could have walked away from her faith. But instead, she discovered something deeper: the steady, faithful presence of Jesus, even in the middle of unimaginable grief. In this episode of The Unfolding, Rebekah sha…

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Jake Cullen on 16 days down the Tour Divide 1:42:07

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The Tour Divide sits on nearly every bikepack racers’ bucket lists—a someday ride. Someday, when there’s more time, more money, more fitness. Someday when it fits neatly into life. But the reality is, there never is a perfect moment to take on a ride of this magnitude. This year, for Jake, “someday” became this year. With just four months to prepar…

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Unfolding Short Stories: “I learned how to truly delight in Him…” Elle Cardel 12:37

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“I learned how to truly delight in Him…” Those words weren’t born in a peaceful season. They came from the valley. When Elle Cardel’s daughter Selah was born with a life-threatening heart condition, everything changed. Over time, those experiences became a message Elle felt called to share. That message is now at the heart of her new book, She Deli…

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Episode 261 - Holon & New Earth Medicine w/ Dr. Amy Albright 1:25:16

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In this high-frequency episode, I talk with Dr. Amy Albright—visionary strategist, intuitive powerhouse, and co-founder of The Holon Experience—to explore a revolutionary approach to leadership, transformation, and the energetic architecture of human potential. Rooted at the intersection of science, psychology, and mysticism, Dr. Amy brings a rare …

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Page 185: Granger Smith: Country Music Star Finds Faith After Tragedy 47:50

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Granger Smith had always found it easy to work hard on the things he was passionate about. Country music was at the top of that list. Last year after 24 years of touring as an award-winning, platinum-selling, singer and songwriter, Granger made the decision to leave the music business to pursue a future in ministry. That was something that a few ye…

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Five Times Unbound XL: Rachel Wills on Ritual, Resilience, and the Allure of the Flint Hills 1:13:55

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Every year, the Flint Hills of Kansas call Rachel Wills back to Unbound XL. At 350 miles, the race is a test of endurance: relentless heat, drivetrain-clogging mud, a horizon that stretches on forever, and a thousand sharp, punchy climbs that chip away at you one by one. Rachel has lined up in five times: finished four, scratched once. And with eac…

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Unfolding Short Stories: "He was a life worth sacrificing for." Roland Warren CEO of CareNet 11:12

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"He was a life worth sacrificing for." Before Roland Warren became CEO of Care Net, one of the largest networks of crisis pregnancy centers in North America, he was just a scared 20-year-old college student facing an unplanned pregnancy with his girlfriend. The pressure to choose abortion was intense. But they made a different choice. And that one …

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Episode 260 - Beyond The News - July 2025 1:43:46

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In this episode, we take another dive into current human culture and explore...the news! Brynn Anderson and I take a look at some of the strange, wild, and unreal stories that have popped up on Earth's news feed recently. This episode features: The Death of the 80s, ChatGPT Psychosis, Vampire Football Coaches, Infinite Gold Glitches, Life-extending…

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Page 247: Kari Hoffmann: Miracle at the Mall 59:37

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It was a story that made national headlines. In April of 2019, a five-year-old boy was thrown from a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America by a stranger. Landen Hoffmann’s injuries were catastrophic, and his survival was uncertain. But his mother, Kari, responded with unshakable faith. Drawing on what she’d learned growing up in church, Kari i…

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Community First: Making Bikepacking More Inclusive with Bikepacking Roots 38:02

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The pathway into bikepacking isn’t always straightforward—and even with endless routes and resources online, it can still be hard to know where to begin or how to find your people. That’s where Bikepacking Roots comes in: a nonprofit working to make bikepacking more inclusive, accessible, and community-driven. In this episode, Noelle Battle and Dan…

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Unfolding Short Stories: “My true value simply came from being a child of God.” Allie Marie Smith 13:46

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“My true value simply came from being a child of God.” That realization changed everything for Allie Marie Smith. As a high-achieving kid, she looked like she had it all together. But under the surface, sadness began at 12. A traumatic event at 17 deepened the spiral that eventually brought her to the edge. Through a supernatural encounter with Jes…

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Episode 259 - Light Language & The Akashic Records w/ Amy Robeson 1:33:15

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In this episode, I talk with the incredible Amy Robeson—master energy teacher, intuitive, and guide into the Akashic Records—to explore the deeper layers of spiritual evolution, higher wisdom, and inner purpose. Amy is known for her work helping people align with their soul’s calling through the Akashic Records and through a powerful modality known…

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Page 246: Cathy Vincent: Never Ending God Stories 50:29

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How do you keep moving forward when life feels like one battle after another? In this episode, Cathy Vincent shares her incredible journey of faith, resilience, and God’s steady presence through every season. From encountering Jesus as a young girl to a miraculous healing from epilepsy in her twenties, Cathy’s story is filled with both divine momen…

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On The Edge: Molly Weaver’s World Record Ride 1:33:36

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On July 6th, after 21 days, 10 hours and 48 minutes, Molly Weaver rolled into Tower Bridge in London—becoming the first woman to set a world record for circumnavigating mainland Britain by bike, breaking a time that had stood for 40 years. A former Women’s WorldTour rider, Molly stepped away from racing after a crash and burnout in 2017. She found …

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Unfolding Short Stories: “This makes you way more real to us.” Amber Albee Swenson 10:06

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“This makes you way more real to us.” That’s what Amber Albee Swenson’s kids told her after she finally opened up about her past. She had spent years teaching the Bible and leading her family in faith, but still carried silent shame that was creating distance. One conversation changed everything. Vulnerability became the key to deeper trust, healin…