Vine Life Podcast

0:00 Intro and Producing experience 4:32 Illumination album collaboration 8:52 You Never Know song 10:35 Illumination and COVID? 12:22 Rex's early music influences 15:18 How to be a multi-instrumentalist? 17:18 Favorite Phil Keaggy ablum? 19:40 Time song re-make and Let Everything Else Go 23:10 Hero Shuffle and Surfin' In A Hurricane 27:46 Hero Shuffle Documentary 29:54 Parables in songs and life 33:09 Song - Dancing With The Pain 34:44 Song - Never Go Away 36:00 Song - All I Want Is You 38:00 Song - Anthem 40:13 Song - That's What Brings Me To Us 42:42 Song - Mercy 45:00 Song - Baby Run Away With Me 47:38 Song - Time Stood Still 49:13 Song - Maybe That's How God Makes The Rain 54:31 How to order Rex's Music? 56:05 Rex Music TV on YouTube 57:39 Creatives who are frustrated...encouragement 1:02:31 What's Rex working on? 1:04:32 Rexmusic.us and mailing list I was honored to sit down and talk with Rex Paul Schnelle. He is a multi-instrumentalist, with a certain guitar virtuosity, who is also a singer, songwriter, and record producer. Over Rex's career he has made recordings with Randy Bachmann of BTO fame, Jack Blades of Night Ranger and Damn Yankees fame, Jon Bon Jovi, Merle Haggard, Brooks and Dunn, Olivia Newton John, Jim Brickman, Tim McGraw, Jerry Reed, Waylon Jennings and a host of hall-of-fame writers and performers. Rex has a new album out called, All I Want Is You. If you want to hear an amazing and complete album, please order below. Thank you, Rex! New Album Order: https://rexmusic.us/store Website: https://rexmusic.us YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/rextunes/vi... #rexpaul #philkeaggy #music

I was honored to sit down and talk with Rex Paul Schnelle. He is a multi-instrumentalist, with a certain guitar virtuosity, who is also a singer, songwriter, and record producer. Over Rex's career he has made recordings with Randy Bachmann of BTO fame, Jack Blades of Night Ranger and Damn Yankees fame, Jon Bon Jovi, Merle Haggard, Brooks and Dunn, Olivia Newton John, Jim Brickman, Tim McGraw, Jerry Reed, Waylon Jennings and a host of hall-of-fame writers and performers. Rex has a new album out called, All I Want Is You. If you want to hear an amazing and complete album, please order below. Thank you, Rex! New Album Order: https://rexmusic.us/store Website: https://rexmusic.us YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/rextunes/videos #rexpaul #philkeaggy #music

Join me as I interview Rex Paul. He is multi-instrumentalist, with a certain guitar virtuosity, who is also a singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has appeared on 1000's of artist demos as well as solo releases, with guests Eric Johnson, Phil Keaggy and Dann Huff.

Join me as I interview Kim Westfall. She is the Founder and CEO of Uncaged.org. The ultimate mission of Uncaged is to the transformation of human trafficking survivors. Slavery No More. www.uncaged.org #kimwestfall #uncaged.org #slavery

0:00 - Intro and BRWC services 1:40 - Additional services for fathers 2:59 - Walk for Life 2022 | Wasena Park | May 7th 4:56 - Expected turnout 5:30 - Churches involved 7:05 - Impact of lives changed for the BRWC 8:48 - Positive and Good News and how to support 11:50 - Looking for a Crisis Pregnancy Center? 12:46 - Lindsey's road to the BRWC 15:16 - How to GIVE to the BRWC 16:25 - Life lessons Join me as I interview Lindsey Ward Callahan, the Development Director with the Blue Ridge Women's Center in Roanoke, VA. We discussed the eternal impact the BRWC is having on the lives of women and men in this area. We also discussed the upcoming Walk for Life which will take place May 17th in Wasena Park. "We believe this ministry to be good, right, and true, and when you walk with us, we get to partner together to walk in the fruit of that light. to change lives." Abby Johnson is our banquet speaker - https://abbyj.com/ Local pregnancy center search - https://www.heartbeatinternational.org/ Support website (Dontate) – https://www.supportbrwc.org Support social media sites - https://www.facebook.com/SupportBRWC Instagram - @supportbrwc #blueridgewomenscenter #walkforlife #crisispregnancycenter #roanoke #lindseyward

0:00 - Intro and early musical influences 3:02 - Head East start and Never Been Any Reason 6:51 - Coming to faith and Petra introduction 10:56 - Petra future? 12:32 - "God deserves the best" 16:30 - The GO album 18:12 - Classic Rock innovators 21:20 - Time Keeps Rolling meaning 22:58 - GO album cover design 24:40 - The GO musicians 26:02 - Life on the road? 27:58 - "Caiaphas" in the Neal Morse, Jesus Christ the Exorcist 29:32 - How do you keep your high level voice? 32:30 - Union of Sinners and Saints and upcoming tour 35:14 - Jay Sekulow Band 37:34 - John's wood working skills 39:50 - John's BLD-IT non profit 43:40 - The GO album tour plans 45:12 - The Jay Sekulow Band live performance and support John Schlitt was kind enough to sit down with me on the Vinelife Podcast recently. We discussed his longand storied history as a successful rock musician. We discussed everything from his Petra days to his new album, "GO." We also talked about his upcoming tour with his band, "The Union of Sinners and Saints." Thank you, John, for being so humble and gracious in your time! Buy GO Album and Merch: https://johnschlitt.bandcamp.com/ BLD-IT Non Profit: (Link Coming Soon!) Website: https://www.johnwschlitt.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnwschlitt Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnwschlitt YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/johnwschlittofficial The Union of Sinners and Saints: https://www.theunionofsinnersandsaints.com/ Petra Official: https://www.petraband.com/ #johnschlitt #jaysekulow #petra

Join me as I chat with philosopher and theologian Ken Samples. He has a passion to help people understand the reasonableness and relevance of Christianity’s truth claims. He is the senior research scholar at Reasons to Believe and the author of several books, including Christianity Cross-Examined, which we discussed.

Join me on the VineLife Podcast as I interview John Elefante, who is a multi-Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and producer, who is best known for his stint as the lead singer for the massively popular rock band Kansas in the early 80s. We discuss everything from his early musical influences, his live, and his latest album. Links to come soon:

Join me as I interview Grammy award winner, musician, and producer, John Elefante on the VineLife Podcast. We'll discuss his latest album, "The Amazing Grace," as well as a host of other topics.

Join me on April 11th as I interview philosopher and theologian Kenneth Richard Samples is a senior research scholar at Reasons to Believe, an organization that researches and communicates how God’s revelation in the Bible harmonizes with science and philosophy. We'll discuss his latest book, "Christianity Cross-Examined," as well as other difficult questions about the Christian faith.

0:00 - How did you start illustrating? 4:45 - Early Influences 7:48 - Joe Kubert School of Art and Marvel start 15:06 - Sergio's inspiration from The Picture Bible 16:32 - How he started on The Action Bible 18:48 - How long he worked on The Action Bible 20:10 - Life changing testimonies from his work 22:54 - "It all started with the Cross" 24:51 - Who should we work for? 27:42 - How much time to illustrate a book? 32:22 - Digital tablet or pencil and ink? 35:02 - How would you mentor young artists? 42:18 - Your view of modern comics? 46:15 - Tell us about your love for "drones" 50:00 - Who is your favorite comic book character? 52:48 - Response to Sergio's version of Jesus Join me as I interview legendary illustrator, Sergio Cariello. Sergio has worked with well known publishers such as Marvel and DC. He has worked on many books such as Spider Man, Batman, Wonder Woman, Avengers, and many others, just to name a few. He is also a former Teacher at Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art. Sergio is also know for illustrating, The Action Bible, which has been translated into 29 languages and distributed in 32 countries world wide. It was a pleasure to meet this man and I look forward to seeing what God will accomplish through his life. The Action Bible: https://www.christianbook.com/the-action-bible/9780781444996/pd/444996?item_code=WW&netp_id=774886&event=ESRCN&view=details#curr Sergio's Website: https://www.sergiocariello.com/ Deviant Art Page: https://www.deviantart.com/scariello BlogSpot: https://sergiocariello.blogspot.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SergioCariello

0:00 - Definition of Confession 4:05 – 1 John 1:9 / If forgiven why confess my sins? 16:29 – How does our Body, Soul, and Spirit relate to confession? 25:19 – Can Christian’s struggle with sin? 41:56 – How can I be Born Again? Join Preston and myself as we discuss the importance of the Discipline of Confession for the follower of Jesus. Preston explains what it is and what it's not. Lifetime Guarantee Book: https://www.lifetime.org/books Preston's Site: http://www.prestongillham.com/ Lifetime Website: https://www.lifetime.org

Join Preston and me as we discuss the concept of spiritual disciplines. In this first program on disciplines, we discuss "prayer" and its importance for the follower of Christ. We learn about the importance of prayer and simply "talking" with the Father. We also discuss Preston's soon to be released book, Rigorous Grace – Practicing the Life of Jesus. Preston's Blog: http://www.prestongillham.com/blog Lifetime Guarantee - https://www.amazon.com/Lifetime-Guarantee-Making-Christian-Doesnt/dp/0736947868 Lifetime Audio Files: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4tHdzJJzpBEiwG09bJqIUw/videos

0:00 - What is the Discipline of Solitude? 7:15 - How to practice Solitude 13:08 - Isn't this Legalistic? 18:50 - How does practicing Solitude relate to loving God? 28:42 - How do I make time to get away with God? 38:58 - A pattern/example of Jesus practicing the discipline of Solitude 42:30 - Preston's new book and how to purchase (link coming soon!) Join Preston and me as we discuss the concept of spiritual disciplines. In this first program on disciplines, we discuss "solitude" and its importance for the follower of Christ. We learn about the importance of solitude and the "getting alone time" with the Father. We also discuss Preston's soon to be released book, Rigorous Grace – Practicing the Life of Jesus. Preston's Blog: http://www.prestongillham.com/blog Lifetime Guarantee - https://www.amazon.com/Lifetime-Guarantee-Making-Christian-Doesnt/dp/0736947868 Lifetime Audio Files: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4tHdzJJzpBEiwG09bJqIUw/videos

0:00 - Cell complexity questions and the "Watchmaker" 8:38 - Coming to differing conclusions with the same evidence 12:20 - Sermon on the Mount was a catalyst to faith 18:58 - Joining Reasons to Believe 22:10 - DC or Marvel comics? 25:14 - Fuz's Islamic background 31:00 - Can Evolution Explain Our Aesthetic Sense? (link below) 39:25 - Mutations, Cancer, and the Case for a Creator (link below) 50:50 - COVID vaccines and Pro-life conflicts 57:50 - What does Fuz have planned? Join me as I interview, Fuz Rana. He is the VP of Research and Apologetics at Reasons to Believe, an organization dedicated to communicating the powerful scientific support for Christianity. His books include Humans 2.0, Thinking about Evolution, and Fit for a Purpose. Materials and Links: Fit For A Purpose (book): https://support.reasons.org/category/featured-products/fit-for-a-purpose Can Evolution Explain Our Aesthetic Sense? (article): https://reasons.org/explore/blogs/the-cells-design/the-argument-from-beauty-can-evolution-explain-our-aesthetic-sense Mutations, Cancer, and the Case for a Creator (article): https://reasons.org/explore/blogs/the-cells-design/mutations-cancer-and-the-case-for-a-creator RTB Media Outlets: Website: https://www.reasons.org Facebook: RTBOfficial https://www.facebook.com/RTBOfficial Twitter: RTB_Official https://twitter.com/RTB_official Youtube: ReasonstoBelieve1 http://www.youtube.com/user/ReasonsToBelieve1 Instagram: RTB_Official

Join me as I ask Preston on his perspective on the Ukraine. Having spent time there in ministry over the years he has a unique perspective on the spiritual aspect of Socialism and Communism. Articles Referenced: https://www.prestongillham.com/blog Lifetime Resources: https://www.lifetime.org/

Join me on March 4th as I interview Biochemist Fazale “Fuz” Rana. Fazale is VP of Research and Apologetics at Reasons to Believe, an organization dedicated to communicating the powerful scientific case for God’s existence and the Bible’s reliability to Christians and non-Christians alike. RTB Media Outlets: Website: https://www.reasons.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTBOfficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/RTB_official Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/ReasonsToBelieve1 Instagram: RTB_Official

Join Preston and myself as we discuss the concept of salvation being a 2 sided coin. For Christians, not only is Christ is us...but we are in Christ. For every passage about "Christ in you," there are ten more that state, "you are in Christ." Join us for this insightful interview. Book Discussed During This Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwmI9R9rWYw Preston's Blog: http://www.prestongillham.com/blog Lifetime Guarantee - https://www.amazon.com/Lifetime-Guarantee-Making-Christian-Doesnt/dp/0736947868 The Confident Woman - https://www.amazon.com/Confident-Woman-Knowing-Who-Christ/dp/0736912401 Audio Files: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4tHdzJJzpBEiwG09bJqIUw/videos

0:00 - Foundation of High Heels - Mary and Martha 4:27 - Does Martha get a bad rap? 5:32 - A woman's struggle 7:29 - Why High Heels? 9:03 - Why start this ministry? 10:25 - Blog post stories 12:34 - How long in ministry? 13:44 - Speaking engagements and events 17:26 - Lives changed from High Heels 22:38 - Long term plans? 22:48 - How to find out more 25:46 - Asking Becky to come and speak at your event/church I am joined today by my lovely wife, Becky. Join us as we interview Becky Seamon. She is the president and founder of High Heels at His Feet, a ministry to women. The ministry is based off of the "Mary and Martha" story found in Luke 10. Becky's ministry has a website with a products store, and she also writes a weekly blog. She's also available for public speaking events. Check out the links below and explore her ministry. Website: https://www.highheelsathisfeet.com/ Web Store: https://www.highheelsathisfeet.com/shop Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeckyRiceSeamon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beckyseamon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeamonBecky

0:00 – What is Sanctification? 1:30 –1 Cor. 6:9-11 – “Such were some of you” 11:20 – Feelings and Facts 20:09 – Is it all really about maturity? 28:40 – Why are theological terms important? 36:27 – Intimidated or compelled by God? (38:14-18 cough) 42:54 – What is true…now apply it Join us on this episode as we discussed the often debated term, "sanctification." What is the terms meaning...is it something that we have to work out, or is it something that is completed in the believers life? Preston's Blog: http://www.prestongillham.com/blog Lifetime Guarantee - https://www.amazon.com/Lifetime-Guarantee-Making-Christian-Doesnt/dp/0736947868 The Confident Woman - https://www.amazon.com/Confident-Woman-Knowing-Who-Christ/dp/0736912401 Audio Files: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4tHdzJJzpBEiwG09bJqIUw/videos

Join us as we discuss the topics of Politics and Culture. Should followers of Christ be involved in these things? Should we make our voices heard outside of the brick and mortar of the church walls? We'll discuss this and a few other things on this episode of the VineLife Podcast. Preston's Blog: http://www.prestongillham.com/blog Lifetime Guarantee - https://www.amazon.com/Lifetime-Guarantee-Making-Christian-Doesnt/dp/0736947868 The Confident Woman - https://www.amazon.com/Confident-Woman-Knowing-Who-Christ/dp/0736912401 Audio Files: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4tHdzJJzpBEiwG09bJqIUw/videos

I recently interviewed Astrophysicist Dr. Jeff Zweerink on the VineLife Podcast. We discussed his journey to becoming an astrophysicist, his Christian faith, extra terrestrials and the possible demonic influence, perils of space travel, and a host of other things. Dr. Jeff Zweerink is an astrophysicist, author, speaker, and a Senior Research Scholar at Reasons to Believe, an organization dedicated to demonstrating the compatibility of science and the Christian faith. RTB Media Outlets: Website: https://www.reasons.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTBOfficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/RTB_official Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/ReasonsTo... Instagram: RTB_Official

Please Like and Subscribe 0:00 – Lifetime Ministries in one paragraph 1:10 – Who are Dr. Bill and Anabel Gillham? – Genesis of Lifetime Guarantee 6:18 – What makes Lifetime different? 11:34 – Bill, Annabel and Preston coming to ‘Christ as Life’ 20:19 – Testing the message of ‘Christ as Life’ 25:07 – 80’s and beyond – Lifetime Guarantee book 31:30 – Radio program start 35:32 – Lifetime enters the Internet Age and becomes international 38:18 – Lives changed 46:18 – Lifetime Resources Join me as I interview one of the co-founders of Lifetime Ministries, Preston Gillham. Many are familiar with the teaching of Bill and Anabel Gillham, and the legacy of Lifetime Guarantee Ministries. LIfetime's teaching has been featured at the Cove (Billy Graham Training Center) and the John Ankerberg Show. Bill, Anabel and Preston have faithfully presented the Gospel and this 'good news' has changed countless lives over the years. Take a listen about how this ministry got started and continues on today. Please check out the numerous resources Lifetime has to offer at the below links. If you have been blessed then please support this ministry. Thank you Bill, Anabel and Preston! Lifetime Guarantee - https://www.amazon.com/Lifetime-Guarantee-Making-Christian-Doesnt/dp/0736947868 Lifetime Books: https://www.lifetime.org/books Audio Files: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4tHdzJJzpBEiwG09bJqIUw/videos Preston's Blog: http://www.prestongillham.com/blog

0:00 - History of Life on the Hill 1:29 - The Hill properties 2:32 - The Hill's "Grace" focus and originzation 5:47 - Conferences and Speakers 6:43 - Overcoming the pandemic 8:25 - Resources The Hill offers 9:59 - Lives changed 12:25 - How can I stay at The Hill? 13:32 - How to donate Join me as I interview the director of Life on the Hill, Kim Warren. They are a Christian discipleship organization and are located in the beautiful state of Kentucky on over 280 acres. The ministry was begun in the late 70's by Bob Warren. Learn about the mission of this amazing ministry. They have retreats, conferences, Bible studies and many other resources that will help you grow in your Christian walk. Website: https://www.lifeonthehill.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thehillbasictraining