Uncharted: Navigating Faith and Life

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Sometimes we think God is waiting on us to have giant, unshakeable faith before He can work. But Scripture tells a different story. In this episode of Uncharted: Navigating Faith and Life, Adam Swedenburg explores how “a little” is often God’s starting point. From the mustard seed faith Jesus talks about in Matthew 17:20, to the widow who gave the little she had, to the boy who offered his small lunch, we see that God...

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In this episode, Adam Swedenburg is joined by special co-host Rory Paquette, host of The Power of Man, The Podcaster Nation, and Wake up the Lions podcasts.  Together, they dig into the journey of spiritual growth — from putting down deep roots in God, to growing a strong, steady life of faith, to finally producing the fruit of the Spirit. They unpack why rooting yourself in Christ is non-negotiable, how daily habits ...

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Even when life feels heavy, confusing, or silent — hope is still possible. In this episode of Uncharted: Navigating Faith and Life, Adam Swedenburg opens up about finding hope when darkness surrounds you. Through Scripture, reflection, and practical steps, you’ll discover how to anchor your heart in God’s promises, remember His faithfulness, and keep walking forward when giving up feels easier. This isn’t blind optimi...

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Fear is real — but so is God’s call to courage. In this episode of Uncharted: Navigating Faith and Life, Adam Swedenburg unpacks what it means to trust God when fear tries to take control. From Joshua’s bold obedience to Peter’s shaky steps on the water, we’ll explore how courage isn’t the absence of fear but the decision to move forward with God anyway. Learn how to recognize fear, respond with faith, and take your n...

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Have you ever prayed and felt like Heaven went quiet? In this episode of Uncharted: Navigating Faith and Life, Adam Swedenburg unpacks what it means when God seems silent — and why His quiet seasons might be where the deepest growth happens. Through Scripture, personal reflection, and practical steps, discover how to trust God’s timing, listen differently, and find peace even when the answers don’t come right away. Si...

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In this powerful episode, Adam Swedenburg is joined by special co-host Rory Paquette, host of The Power of Man, The Podcaster Nation, and Wake Up the Lions podcasts. Together, they dive into 1 Peter 3:15 and unpack what it means to live with a hope so real that people can see it — and ask about it. They talk about how to revere Christ as Lord in your heart, how to share your faith with confidence, and how to do it all...

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Life’s trials can feel overwhelming, but God doesn’t leave us to face the fire alone. In this episode, Adam Swedenburg explores how life’s challenges refine us, how faith can grow stronger through the flames, and practical ways to stay anchored in God’s presence, promises, and people. 

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We all face storms — bills piling up, relationships stretched thin, health struggles, and moments when faith feels fragile. But Hebrews 6:19 reminds us that “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.”

In this episode, Adam Swedenburg shares: Why biblical hope is different from wishful thinkin, how Paul, Peter, and Abraham stayed anchored in God through storms, three anchors you can hold onto today: ...

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In this powerful and deeply moving episode, I sit down with Bambi Lynn—life coach, motivational speaker, blogger, and two-time published author (soon to be three!). Bambi shares her incredible testimony of transformation, beginning in 1987 when, just days after nearly ending her life by jumping off a bridge, she gave her heart to Jesus.

We talk about the life-saving moment when a passing police officer interv...

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In this episode, I’m joined by Miriam Diphouse McMillan—author of Sacred Balance: How Ancient Practices Can Restore Modern Minds. Miriam is a chaplain at an inpatient psychiatric hospital, an ordained minister, a writer for the Intercession of Spirituality and Mental Health, and above all, a child of God. 

We dive deep into the intersection of faith and mental health, exploring how spiritual practices—like pr...

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Have you ever felt like you’re just… not enough? Like you’re too broken, too behind, or too messy to be used by God? In this episode of Uncharted: Navigating Faith and Life, host Adam Swedenburg takes us deep into the heart of that struggle—and reminds us of a greater truth: you were made for more.

Through powerful scriptures, real-life reflection, and moments of guided silence, Adam walks us through what it ...

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Angela Eugene—ordained minister, associate pastor, author of "HerStory: Surviving the Journey Called Life Through Rejection, Abandonment, and Fear," and "Refresh Your Spirit", a 31-day devotional. Angela shares how her relationship with God deepened in the midst of marital chaos, and how she learned to keep Christ at the center of her marriage.

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In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with Becky Avery—author of Escaping Christmas, blogger, full-time professional, and full-time wife—who is on a powerful mission to help others navigate grief. After losing her mother to a long battle with cancer and her father suddenly just 17 months later, Becky and her brother found themselves dreading the holidays and wondering: Can you skip Christmas? That question became the ...

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In this episode of Uncharted: Navigating Faith and Life, host Adam Swedenburg dives deep into the importance of being spiritually rooted in a world that constantly shifts. Drawing from Jeremiah 17:7–8, Adam unpacks what it means to trust God through every storm and drought life throws our way. You’ll learn three powerful habits that grow deep roots—staying in the Word, staying in community, and staying honest with God...

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In this powerful and heartfelt episode, I sit down with Shannon Debona—author of Love in Every Stripe Book, speaker, elementary teacher, and woman of deep faith. Shannon shares her journey of growing up in the church and walking with God her whole life, only to find herself in a spiritually dry season, wondering where God was in her pain.

Shannon opens up about the tragic loss of her husband to suicide, along...

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Ryan Wickline — host of Through the Fire Podcast, mindset coach, junior high wrestling coach, motivational speaker, and passionate Christ follower.

We dive into Ryan’s journey coaching young athletes, how he uses mindset training to help them push past limits, and why it's so important to reject the lies the world tries to sell us. Ryan opens up about the role of...

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In this episode of Uncharted: Navigating Faith and Life, host Adam Swedenburg explores one of the most powerful yet misunderstood aspects of the Christian walk—surrender. What does it really mean to give control over to God? Why is it so difficult, and yet so freeing?

With powerful scripture like Proverbs 3:5-6 and Luke 22:42, Adam unpacks what true surrender looks like through the life of Jesus and his own p...

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with special guest Kyndal Ray Edwards, founder of A Walking Testimony, who is currently walking across America for the second time to raise awareness for mental health and recovery. Kyndal shares his gripping story of transformation—from being raised in church and playing in the praise band, to falling into addiction, jail, and prison. In 2013, he set a goal to walk across America,...

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In this powerful and heartfelt episode, I sit down with Kerrigan Buck—engineer, motivational speaker, host of A Living Testimony Podcast, devoted Christian, and proud cat mom—to talk about the moment that changed everything: a heart attack at just 27 years old. What could have been a tragedy became a divine turning point. Kerrigan shares how God used that life-altering experience to slow her down, reveal her true iden...