In this episode, Riley, a 19-year-old Christian EDM artist, shares his journey of faith, creativity, and overcoming adversity. He discusses his upbringing in the church, struggles with anxiety and depression, and how he found purpose through music. Riley emphasizes the importance of community, prayer, and staying true to one's calling while navigating the challenges of life and creativity. He also shares the power of music to bring hope and connection.

Chapters

00:00 Riley's Journey to Faith

03:05 Struggles with Anxiety and Depression

06:03 Finding Community and Support

08:55 The Impact of Football on Faith

11:57 Discovering Music as a Calling

15:02 The Power of Music in Spreading Faith

18:02 Navigating Life's Challenges and Opportunities

20:54 Planting Seeds of Faith in Others

23:57 Gratitude and Growth in Faith

25:21 Embracing Daily Blessings

26:00 The Journey of Music Creation

27:30 The Rise of Christian EDM

28:10 Uniting Through EDM for a Higher Purpose

30:03 The Role of Prayer in Creativity

32:19 Songwriting Process and Collaboration

34:48 Current Inspirations in Music

38:16 Sustaining Faith Through Prayer

42:51 Advice to My Younger Self

44:56 Resources for Faith Growth

49:57 A Prayer for Strength and Love

51:12 Closing Thoughts and Community Engagement

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In this episode of the Saint Hood Podcast, host Manny speaks with Haley Kenyon, a multi-passionate creative entrepreneur and Miss California International. They discuss Haley's journey of faith, the challenges of young adulthood, and the importance of deconstructing beliefs to build a more authentic relationship with Jesus. Haley shares her experiences in the creative industry, the role of community, and how she uses her platform to advocate for important causes. The conversation emphasizes the significance of trusting God, embracing creativity, and finding balance in life and faith.

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Chapters

00:00 Haley's Journey of Faith and Creativity

05:24 The Process of Deconstruction and Faith

09:26 Embracing Creativity and New Opportunities

13:26 Navigating Faith in a Secular Space

17:27 Advice for Aspiring Creatives

21:21 Building Community and Connections

24:27 Experiences in Pageantry and Sharing Faith

26:22 The True Essence of Pageantry

28:44 Community Involvement and Personal Growth

32:23 Navigating Creativity and Faith

38:28 Finding Balance in Authenticity

41:58 Embracing the Journey of Faith

46:31 Inspiration Through Media and Literature

49:08 A Prayer for Strength and Love

50:23 Closing Thoughts and Community Engagement

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In this episode, Diallo Smith shares his journey of faith and mental health, discussing the importance of emotional well-being within the Christian community. He emphasizes the significance of understanding emotions, the intersection of faith and mental health, and practical steps for maintaining mental hygiene. Diallo also addresses the unique challenges faced by people of color in discussing mental health and offers insights on finding the right therapist and avoiding burnout as a creative. The conversation highlights the role of spiritual practices and community support in sustaining one's faith and mental health.

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Chapters

00:00 Journey to Faith: Diallo's Story

05:30 Navigating Mental Health and Faith

12:24 The Intersection of Mental Health and Christianity

18:22 Cultural Perspectives on Mental Health

23:27 Practical Steps for Mental Hygiene

27:30 Finding the Right Therapist

33:26 Burnout: Recognizing and Preventing It

44:36 Sustaining Spiritual Practices

55:27 Music and Worship: Sources of Inspiration

01:00:53 Receiving and Sharing God's Love

Join us for an inspiring episode of The Sainthood Podcast, where St. Chry shares a convo with Pastor and Next Advocate Terry Parkman. They delve into the importance of creativity, consistency. Tune in to be uplifted, challenged, and inspired as you deepen your understanding and walk with Jesus.

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Instagram: @terryparkman

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Join us for an inspiring episode of The Sainthood Podcast, where St. Chry shares a convo with contemporary theologian and author Brenna Blain. They delve into the importance of asking hard questions and how to deal with suffering. Tune in to be uplifted, challenged, and inspired as you deepen your understanding and walk with Jesus.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:15 Brenna's Testimony: Brokenness and Identity

08:31 Discovering a New Perspective on Faith

12:01 Finding Purpose in Teaching and Ministry

19:22 Struggles with Mental Health and Dependence on God

26:05 Finding Redemption in Suffering and Brokenness

27:54 Embracing Questions and Doubts in Faith

31:04 Creating a Safe Space in the Church

38:13 The Power of Writing as Communication and Discipleship

49:35 The Importance of Community in the Journey of Faith

50:59 Receiving and Sharing God's Love

Join us for an inspiring episode of The Sainthood Podcast, where St. Chry shares a convo with emerging singer/songwritter SAHED. They delve into the importance of identity and hiddeness as a christian creative. Tune in to be uplifted, challenged, and inspired as you deepen your understanding and walk with Jesus.

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Instagram: @sahed.official_

Web : http://www.sahedofficial.com/

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Join us for an inspiring episode of The Sainthood Podcast, where St. Chry shares a a conversation with budding fine artist Biannca Through this convo, they discuss creativity as worhsip, the perilous jounrey that creatives must endure and the power of keeping your word. Tune in to be uplifted, challenged, and inspired as you deepen your understanding and walk with Jesus.

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This episode and others that follow come from the heart of St.Chry, a young and growing Teacher and the Host of The Sainthood Podcast. This episode is the real and raw testimony of St.Chry. His struggles with Identity and Pornography led him into practices that drew him closer to Jesus. We hope this message convinces and convicts you of the beautiful gospel of Jesus Christ and helps you on your journey into sainthood.

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