Grit and Grace Podcast with Tonya Bruton

Grit and Grace Podcast with Tonya Bruton

Grounded in spiritual growth, mental health, and addiction triumphs, each week, we bring you powerful, real-life stories of people who found victory over trauma, addiction, and despair — through grit, grace, and something greater than themselves. Featured on Feedspot’s Top 40 Best Christian Addiction Podcasts and MillionPodcast.com’s Top 60, Grit and Grace is also a Season 18 nominee for Podcast of the Year at the Prayze Factor Awards. New episodes air first each Wednesday at 6 p.m. CST on www.truthseekertexasradio.com. Then are available on demand Thursdays.

Episodes

July 31, 2025 59 mins

A discussion on the power of praise to transform our lives. God is worthy of all our praise. We worship Him for who He is in our lives and to use praise as a weapon in spiritual warfare. Join my guest Benjamin and myself as we share how music, praise and worship can benefit and impact our faith walk. Benjamin Bruton is a minister or the gospel and music. He has a ministry and YouTube channel called Lighthouse of Grace Ministries. H...

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Join my guest Glen Newman and I as we break down the why's of how we do church and the concepts laid out in his book The Cagefree Christian. We discuss the differences and similarities between home church or organic church and the institutional church models. #faith #church #podcast

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July 3, 2025 59 mins

As we remember to celebrate our independence as a nation, join me as we delve into the true meaning of freedom, the ways Christ brings us into freedom - that freedom of the soul. #jesus #bible #podcast #faith #freedom

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June 20, 2025 54 mins

My guest Devera Allday is here to share the revelation God gave her on the "exchanged life" and highlights the benefits of reading and speaking God's Word. All of this is found in her devotional book Fully Persuaded available on amazon.com https://a.co/d/9FxOFQn https://www.facebook.com/share/1527jpFdji/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://www.skool.com/kingdom-identity-fellowship-4563/about?ref=b907459a9f2a4d39aad54177ba52b27ehtt...

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June 5, 2025 22 mins

Join me as we kick off Summer Season 2, a bi-weekly podcast. Today my guest is Treston Don. We discuss salvation, abiding in Christ and the ministry God is birthing in him. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE to be updated as more episodes are released and SHARE with a friend if you find this episode blesses you.

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Dennis McClung is the founder of Grace Path, a nonprofit ministry dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel through creative content, discipleship, and outreach. In this episode, the overarching biblical theme is hope. The key scripture is Jeremiah 24:4. Even in exile, there remains a path for spiritual renewal and reconciliation with God. After losing everything and becoming homeless, Dennis encountered the life-changing love of Jesu...
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In this 30th episode of Season 2 of the Grit and Grace Podcast, my guest Chastity Dawn discusses her book From the Wilderness to the Narrow Path available on Amazon and www.chastitydawn.com. We also spend a lot of time on the supremacy of God of God's Word and true discipleship, pursuing closeness to God and the institutional church. #podcast #christianpodcast #ekklesia #faith #organicchurch #bible #biblestudy #christianpodcasters ...
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In this episode with one of my top 5 favorite guests Barbara Lane tells the incredibly moving true story of 11 children given up to the foster system where they endured all sorts of abuse and neglect and Barbara's journey to finding not some but all of her lost siblings to be reunited again. I was so moved by this endearing narrative to tears as Barbara recounts the way God brought all the siblings together to tell their storie...

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LaSeana Andrews, author of Thankful Hannah, joins me in a lively chat on the topic of Having an Attitude of Gratitude, Even in Difficult Times. We talk about the importance of getting into the Word and more on this new episode of Grit and Grace Podcast. Also, stay tuned for the all new Show After the Show. #podcast #christianpodcast #faith #grateful
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Join my guest Nicole and I as she shares some practical and faith-filled insights on how she navigated through grief and loss when two loved ones passed and time revealed a close betrayal in her life. Nichole Haugen is a wife, mom to six daughters, nurse, and grief coach. She spent over 10 years as a hospice nurse, helping families through hard times. Nichole knows a lot about grief, both from her job and her own life. In 2019, her...

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This week on Grit and Grace Podcast, Pastor & Host of the  @BibleInOrder  Podcast David Doty joins Pastor, Counselor & Author  @PastorMikmac  Mike McInerney of Mike McInerney Ministries, Inc. and I as we continue our conversation uncovering Biblical Church & the true meaning of #Ekklesia. David Doty is a pastor, lover of the Bible, and host of the Bible In Order podcast found at www.bibleinorder.com,...
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January 31, 2025 51 mins
Join Mike and I as we discuss the True Ekklesia or Organic Church. #podcast #church
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With 15 years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in long-term care facilities, Melissa is passionate about helping entrepreneurs who are caring for chronically ill loved ones. She hosts the Caregiving & Entrepreneurship Reimagined Podcast and is creator/owner of https://www.caregivingentrepreneurshipreimagined.com.
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Join me for this week's Bible study, "The Basics of Spiritual Warfare." In this study, we'll cover lots of scripture, define what spiritual is and isn't, the truths and myths surrounding the topic of spiritual warfare and strategies for standing our ground in Christ.

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January 9, 2025 36 mins

Join Jennifer and I as she shares her personal testimony which involves a special experience with Jesus. We discuss her books Finding God, Finding Me: A Mom's Journey from the Pit to Peace, Elevate the Day Devotional as well as her podcast Elevate the Day Podcast. We also cover the importance of digging deep into God's Word. Jennifer Covello is a speaker, award-winning author and marketing and business strategist. She founded Elev...

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Mike McInerney is my special returning guest and Station Manager at www.truthseekertexasradio.com. Mike is a Pastor, runs a benevolence ministry, runs the Safe Place in Decatur, TX where he operates as a biblical counselor. Mike has also authored several books and many articles that can be found on his website mikemc.org. "Spiritual bypassing" refers to the act of using spiritual beliefs or practices to avoid confronting and deali...

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THIS WEEK ON Grit & Grace Podcast, "Redemption and Restoration" with my special guest Richard Lynch. Richard is a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC). He is a certified advanced grief counseling specialist, EMDR certified practitioner, a a QPR instructor (suicide prevention). Currently Richard is the AD of Programming in a 328 bed Department of Corrections substance abuse program. There he oversees the program ...
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Join Mae Renfroe and myself as we discuss motherhood and parenting, homeschooling, her faith in God, and her story of losing their 14-year old son in a 4-wheeler accident and how the hope of God has kept her going ever since. She has a book on her story called Holding on to Hope available on Amazon. About A wife & mother to 10, Mae Renfroe is passionate about bringing women to a closer & more intimate relationship with Go...

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This week on Grit and Grace Podcast, we're going to ask ourselves, Do I really trust God after what happened to me? We'll take an honest look at faith after trauma. Taryn Marchena is my guest this week. She has lived experiences of broken trust, betrayal, trauma, and grappling with forgiveness and faith. The Lord led her to grapple with the story of Hagar in scripture which resurfaced past trauma and began a journey toward freedom ...
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Jason Tuttle is a father of 2 kids with multiple physical and cognitive disabilities who lost his 15 year old special needs son suddenly and unexpectedly on 01/28/22. He has a compelling story to help show triumph over adversity in the special needs life over the last 18 years as well as on this lifelong grief journey that he is now on. Jason created a Facebook blog on grief called, Letters To Zachary, where he shares his raw, unfi...

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