Bleeding Daylight Rodney Olsen

In this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen engages in a heartfelt conversation with Nancy Manassero, a survivor, advocate, and author. Nancy bravely shares her journey of healing from the trauma of sexual abuse, which began at the age of 20. Her candid account delves into the painful experiences of grooming, the burden of shame, and the transformative process of forgiveness. Nancy’s story, though marked by profound suffering, is ultimately one of resilience and hope, providing a beacon of light for others navigating similar darkness.


Nancy discusses her book, Heart Mending, God Can Heal Your Heartbreak from Sexual Abuse, where she explores common misconceptions about forgiveness and its critical role in the healing process. Despite the immense challenges she faced, Nancy’s journey towards wholeness is a testament to the power of faith and the importance of sharing our stories. This episode not only highlights the insidious nature of abuse but also underscores the possibility of redemption and the strength found in forgiveness. Join Rodney and Nancy for an inspiring discussion that illuminates paths toward restoration and peace.

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, Rodney Olsen welcomes Earl Morrison, a man of deep faith and a seasoned expert in leadership and organizational development with nearly three decades of experience. Earl’s impressive career includes serving as a chief of police and an assistant director at the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training. He’s also an accomplished author, known for his books ”Leadership Lessons Learned,” ”Leading and Learning with Character,” and ”Jumpstart Your Leadership and Spiritual Growth.” Earl’s deep understanding of leadership dynamics, particularly in addressing toxic work environments, has empowered many to improve communication, teamwork, and overall organizational culture.




Earl shares valuable insights into how principles of leadership in the workplace can seamlessly translate into personal life, emphasising the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and effective communication. He discusses his journey from confronting challenges in toxic environments to helping others navigate and transform their own organisations. Earl’s practical advice and real-world examples underscore the importance of trust, respect, and clear communication in fostering a healthy work culture. Tune in to learn from Earl’s experiences and discover strategies to enhance your leadership skills both professionally and personally.

In this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, Nanci Lamborn shares her harrowing journey from a tumultuous childhood marked by trauma and abuse to a life transformed by forgiveness and faith. Her book, Angry Daughter, The Journey from Hatred to Love, delves deep into her painful past, including the emotional and physical abuse she endured and the strained relationship with her mother. Nanci candidly discusses how confronting her deep-seated resentment and engaging in heart-healing prayer allowed her to find freedom and forgiveness, ultimately leading her to a place of peace and purpose.




Rodney Olsen and Nanci explore the complexities of her family dynamics, the impact of abuse, and the challenges of reconciling a religious upbringing with the harsh realities of her home life. Nanci’s story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of embracing one’s faith and identity. Now, as a mentor and healer, she walks alongside others who are hurting, offering hope and a path to healing. This episode is a moving account of overcoming darkness and finding light, perfect for anyone seeking inspiration and understanding of the power of forgiveness.

In this compelling episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen welcomes Audrey Dutton, a blogger, online church leader, and podcast host, to share her journey from seeking spirituality in the occult to finding transformative truth in Jesus Christ. Audrey candidly recounts her upbringing surrounded by occult practices, her search for spiritual fulfillment through various alternative beliefs, and the tragedies that marked her life. Despite her initial scepticism and atheism, Audrey describes a powerful encounter with God that reshaped her understanding and led her on a path of healing and purpose.




Audrey’s story is one of profound transformation, from darkness to light, as she navigates the complexities of her spiritual quest and ultimately finds solace and truth in Christ. Through her Eat Me, Drink Me podcast and online ministry, Audrey now seeks to encourage others to embrace their own encounters with God and find healing, restoration, and identity in Him. Join Rodney and Audrey as they delve into her remarkable journey and explore the hope and redemption found in the midst of life’s darkest moments.

In this emotionally gripping episode, Rodney Olsen sits down with Crystal Essex, author of the book ”Fruitful,” to discuss her journey of faith and resilience in the face of infertility. For over 15 years, Crystal and her husband have navigated the challenging issue of infertility, seeking answers and understanding where God is in the midst of it all.




Through her pain and despair, Crystal embarked on a study of barren women from the Bible, finding solace in their stories and discovering a profound sense of peace and purpose. Despite the heartbreak of miscarriage, Crystal’s unwavering belief in God’s faithfulness shines through as she shares her story and offers hope and support to others facing similar struggles.

In this episode of Bleeding Daylight, host Rodney Olsen sits down with hospice chaplain William Sofield to discuss the concept of ”dying well” and the importance of spiritual care at the end of life. William shares insights from his experiences working with patients and their loved ones during some of the most pivotal moments of their lives. From navigating difficult conversations to finding ways to reconnect people with their faith and loved ones, William offers valuable wisdom and practical advice. He shares heartwarming stories of patients finding peace, reconciling relationships, and embracing their final days with grace.