Living Out Loud with Alley and Amanda Alley Bell and Amanda Reed

April Rodgers is the author of Resting in Jesus: A 30-Day Walk with Mary and Martha and Made to Shine: 90 Devotions to Enjoy and Reflect God’s Light. After losing her brother in a tragic car accident, April held on to her faith in God and allowed Him to turn her darkness into light. Now she lives to encourage others to shine in their everyday lives through her ministry named Reflecting Light Ministries. April is a seminary graduate with her Masters of Theological Studies, mom to two sweet daughters, and wife to an amazing man. Her favorite things consist of coffee, community, and Sunday afternoon naps. Our wifi at our office was going in and out. This podcast is pretty rough but I think we can still use it. Let me know if you run into any issues. 

Jonathan has been equipping students and parents in biblical worldview, apologetics, and culture for 17 years, and is passionate about seeing a new generation build a lasting faith. He holds a Master of Divinity, a Master in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics, and a Doctorate in Worldview and Culture from Talbot School of Theology. He is the director of cultural engagement and student discipleship at Impact 360 Institute and an adjunct professor of apologetics at Biola University. He is the author of several books, including Welcome to College, Questioning the Bible, and Is God Just a Human Invention?, and also contributed to the Apologetics Study Bible for Students. He is the creator of the 5 Things Every Teenager Needs to Build a Lasting Faith course for parents and helped lead a groundbreaking national study on Gen Z for Impact 360 Institute with the Barna Group. Jonathan and his wife have been married for 23 years and live with their three children near Atlanta. Connect with him at jonathanmorrow.org

More resources on my YouTube 

https://www.youtube.com/@jonathan_morrow 5 Things Every Teenager Needs to Build a Lasting Faith Jonathan Morrowresources.jonathanmorrow.org

Donna Winship left the American dream with Jamieand their three boys and spent 25 years raising their family in the Middle East. This was a journey that would forever change their worldview. She discovered the principles of the Kingdom of God asdemonstrated by Jesus. When put into daily practice, these principles result in peace that surpasses understanding and truth that results in genuine freedom - even in a culture of war, terrorism, death, and conflict. Donna has a BS in Elementary Education and has worked as a teacher and an elementary principal. She is the author of 'Becoming What You Believe', an in-depth course on personal transformation at the identity level. Jamie & Donna have worked with leaders in professional sports, business, education, law enforcement, government, non-profit, and other sectors. They are co-founders of Identity Exchange, providing training and consulting in the transformative power of living fearlessly in their true identity.



https://www.identityexchange.com/

Big welcome to the show, Wesley Bell (Alley’s husband)!

Wesley has a wide range of clients that he enjoys working with. He is trained in EMDR, which is a trauma-focused therapy. He enjoys seeing clients heal their past traumas and find new growth in their life. He is also trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and really enjoys utilizing this model with couples. He’s also an equine therapist and loves combining his love for horses, healing, and therapy.

Call or email Wesley Bell – 

(662) 780-2506 or Wesley.bell@cornerstone.ms

Melanie Taylor, a military spouse who has lived in 4 countries now
calls Oxford home. She and her husband serve the Ole Miss
community through a ministry called Cru Valor - where they share
the gospel with and disciple ROTC cadets and student veterans.


She will be sharing with us the many ways the Lord has shepherded
her through trial. Through the 9/11 attacks in NYC, miscarriage, a
breast cancer diagnosis, and subsequently watching her young
daughter walk through her own battle with brain cancer - the Lord
has been ever near and ministering in her life.

Trudy Cathy White is the youngest child and only daughter of Chick-fil-A founder Truett and Jeannette Cathy. At just 19 years old, Trudy opened Birmingham, Alabama’s second Chick-fil-A restaurant, making her one of the youngest Operators in Chick-fil-A’s history.



Trudy and her husband, John, served in international missions for 20 years with the International Mission Board (IMB). Upon completing their work with the IMB, Trudy served for thirteen years as the Director of WinShape Camps for Girls, while together the Whites co-founded Lifeshape and Impact 360 Institute. 



Today, Trudy serves as a Chick-fil-A Ambassador and has become nationally known as an influential leader and speaker. She is the author of several books, including her most recent release, A Legacy that Lasts, focused on living today the legacy you hope to leave future generations. 

Trudy and John are the proud parents of four children and grandparents of 17 grandchildren. In all she does, Trudy is led by her commitment to be used by God to invest in relationships, influence culture, and inspire godly character in the next generation.