The Rev Rx Podcast | Bible-Based Strategies to Strengthen Your Faith, Family, and Health

Brian Smith grew up in the Bible Belt but far from God—afraid of death, angry at Christians, and proud of being the class clown. Then real friends loved him without an agenda… and a year after graduation he discovered they’d secretly advocated so he could walk.

On a Georgia roadside he prayed, “Jesus, if you’re real, save me,” and everything changed. We cover fear, pride, authentic Christianity, Romans Road, and how to be the k...

This week, we’re opening up the Rev Rx vault to bring back one of our most impactful conversations—an interview with Ben Zobrist, former MLB player and two-time World Series champion.

Ben’s story goes far beyond baseball. In this replay, he shares:

• His journey from small-town beginnings to the World Series stage

• What it takes to stay grounded in faith when the spotlight is bright

• How he’s navigated family, identity, and purpose aft...

In this episode of the Rev Rx Podcast, I sit down with John Eldredge—counselor, best-selling author of Wild at Heart (over 15 million copies sold), and founder of Wild at Heart Ministries.

John has shaped the way millions of men understand their hearts, their faith, and their walk with God. In his newest book, Experiencing Jesus Really: Finding Refuge, Strength, and Wonder Through Everyday Encounters with God, he tackles the restles...

For 25 years and 4 months, Darin Kinder served as a U.S. Secret Service agent—protecting five presidents, traveling to over 40 countries, and even riding mountain bikes alongside President George W. Bush. He’s seen history up close, from D-Day’s 75th anniversary in Normandy to the frontlines of the world’s most dangerous assignments. But nothing compared to September 11, 2001.

That morning, Darin was inside 7 World Trade Center when...

Most of us fear failure. But the truth? Perfectionism kills more dreams than failure ever will.

Pastor and author Justin Grifford joins the Rev Rx Podcast to talk about why waiting for perfect conditions is a death sentence for your calling—and why starting poorly is actually the way God grows us.

We dig into:

• The 5 phases of growth: Dream → Plan → Start → Grind → Finish

• Why “perfect plans” end in dead dreams

• How perfectionism is re...

This week's episode is powerful.... you'll meet Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Eric Donoho: combat veteran, Purple Heart, suicide survivor. Eric has seen the worst of war. He did the PTSD work—and still felt stuck. In this raw conversation, he explains the piece most men miss: moral injury—a soul-level wound of guilt and shame that standard PTSD tools often don’t touch. He shares how faith and service helped him climb out, and how you ...

This week on The Rev Rx Podcast, Chad Potts sits down with former MLB pitcher Chris Hammond — best remembered for his incredible 2002 season with the Atlanta Braves (0.95 ERA). But as powerful as his baseball story is, Chris shares something even more important: why living your faith from the bullpen isn’t enough.

Chris opens up about losing his love for baseball, walking away from the game, and later making one of the most remarkab...

In this episode of the RevRx Podcast, Chad Potts sits down with Pastor Dean Inserra, lead pastor of City Church in Tallahassee and author of The Unsaved Christian. Together, they tackle the hard questions about cultural Christianity—why so many people in the Bible Belt claim the name of Christ but haven’t experienced saving faith.

Dean shares his personal story of planting City Church, the dangers of “good people go to heaven” theol...

Real wealth isn’t “more money”—it’s margin, mission, and the freedom to answer God’s call.
Financial planner and author Chad Hufford joins Chad Potts to unpack true wealth: faith, family, fitness, and finance working together. We talk stewardship vs. striving, building margin, practicing gratitude and generosity, and why more money can’t fix poor habits.

Chad also shares the near-death experience that changed his life, why disci...

In this powerful episode, Chad Potts sits down with JoBeth Polley—widowed at 33, mom of two, and now a grief recovery coach—to talk about navigating deep pain, devastating loss, and the silence that follows when God doesn’t answer our prayers the way we hope.

JoBeth shares her honest story: from infertility and adoption to losing her husband to terminal brain cancer, and how she chose not to lose God in the process. This convers...

In this episode of The Rev Rx Podcast, Chad Potts sits down with John Graham Harper, founder of Lumaflex and innovator in the field of red light therapy. John shares his powerful journey from athlete and entrepreneur to brain tumor survivor—and how that pain led to the creation of Lumaflex, the world’s first portable, waterproof, FDA-cleared red light therapy device.

We dive into the science of photobiomodulation, why mitochondr...

Let’s be honest—marriage is not all sunshine and date nights. It’s hard, often messy, and brings out the parts of us we’d rather not deal with. But the truth is, most of what’s breaking your marriage didn’t start in your marriage.

In this powerful episode, Kameran Thompson Al-Areqi joins Chad for a raw conversation about what it really takes to build a healthy relationship. After walking through divorce and healing her own emotional...

In this episode of The Rev Rx Podcast, Chad Potts sits down with Emmy-winning sportscaster and storyteller Joel Goldberg, the voice of the Kansas City Royals. From cold calls and 25 rejections to a career spanning over 30 years, Joel shares the real story behind the mic—what it takes to succeed, what athletes can teach us about failure, and why routines might just be your secret weapon.

You’ll hear about:

• 💥 How Joel hustled ...

In today’s episode of The Rev Rx Podcast, Chad sits down with Sarah Cowan Johnson—author of Teach Your Children Well—for a powerful conversation about parenting, discipleship, and why raising kids to love Jesus is more complex (and important) than ever.

They unpack:

• The 4 stages of childhood faith development from John Westerhoff’s model

• Why you can’t outsource your child’s spiritual life to the church

• How to respond when your kids...

What does it look like to live with bold faith in a world that seems to be burning down around you?

In this episode of the RevRx Podcast, Chad Potts sits down with Dr. Mark Clark—Marine veteran, retired professor of political science, and author of Daniel in Babylon—to unpack why the ancient story of Daniel matters more than ever for men today.

From political pressure to cultural exile, from trauma to legacy- Daniel’s life gives ...

Your thoughts are more powerful than you know!

As Henry Ford once said, "Whether you think you can, or think you can't - you're right." Modern research backs this up. Your belief about yourself and your potential can make or break you.

Join us as I interview pastor, thought leader, and author Darrell MacLearn for an insightful conversation on how limiting beliefs may be holding you back... and learn how to overcome ...

Most people read the New Testament like it’s on shuffle—one verse here, a chapter there, and no clear storyline. But what if there was a bigger picture—and what if someone gave you the whole story?

In this episode, Chad sits down with one of his favorite authors, Frank Viola, to talk about the revised and expanded edition of The Untold Story of the New Testament Church. This book is unlike anything else—it reconstructs the Book of A...

We live in the most medicated generation in history — and yet chronic illness, burnout, and hopelessness are still skyrocketing. So what gives?

In this powerful episode of the Rev Rx Podcast, Chad Potts sits down with fellow pharmacist Cory Jenks — a lifestyle medicine coach and improv comedian — to unpack what’s really broken in our healthcare system… and what you can actually do to reclaim your health.

Together, they expose how our...

What do you do when your grown kids don’t want your advice—but still desperately need your love?

In this episode, Chad sits down with legendary family expert and bestselling author Jim Burns to talk about the hardest (and least talked about) stage of parenting: doing life with your adult children.

Jim shares wisdom from his book Doing Life with Your Adult Children: Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out, and together they unpac...