Fireside Chats with Johnny B

Jon Bracamonte
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  • Christianity
  • Updated Weekly

We take the time to sit down with veterans and let them tell their stories. We'll focus on how they joined the services, their experiences and what they went through, and then on how they're recovering now and how their relationship with Christ has helped them heal the wounds.

  1. 04/22/2025

    Sam DeSessa Part 2

    Get ready for an exhilarating continuation of Air Force Veteran Sam DeSessa's remarkable journey! In Part Two we're diving deep into the astonishing trials he faced both in the line of duty and as a firefighter. This week, you won't want to miss the powerful culmination of events that transformed his life. Discover how his unwavering relationship with Christ enabled him to conquer trauma and emerge victorious, turning pain into purpose as he shines a light for others. Tune in for an inspiring story that’s sure to uplift and empower!

    52 min

  2. 04/15/2025

    Sam DeSessa Part 1

    I'm back! Welcome back everyone! In this exciting new episode of Fireside Chats, I’m thrilled to have a conversation with Air Force Veteran Sam DeSessa. Join us as we dive into his fascinating journey growing up in a military family and discover how those experiences inspired him to enlist in the Air Force. Sam will share captivating stories from his time in service, offering a unique glimpse into his experiences. Don’t miss this inspiring first half of our discussion!

    54 min

  3. 04/09/2024

    Season One Finale

    Talking about some admin stuff today. All the who, what, when, where, and why's of this podcast. Plus a major announcement!

    17 min

  4. 03/26/2024

    Paul Brooks

    We're sitting down with Marine Corps veteran Paul Brooks as he recounts his time growing up and then joining the Marines. His unit encountered heavy firefights and then he faced troubling times when he came home. Ultimately he found a relationship with Christ and is experiencing a lot of joy and healing these days.

    1h 7m

  5. 03/19/2024

    Marcus Davis Part 2

    Wrapping up the story of Marine Corps veteran. Marcus Davis as he recounts his miraculous encounter with the Holy Spirit in Hawaii and how his new found faith in Jesus pulled him out of depression from his deployments and personal traumas and brought him healing and recovery as well as a whole new lease on life!

    48 min

  6. 03/12/2024

    Marcus Davis Part 1

    Today we're sitting down with Marine Corps veteran Marcus Davis. He tells his story of joining the Marines from Chicago and deploying to Afghanistan.

    50 min

  7. 03/05/2024

    Alex Warner Part 2

    Wrapping up the story of Army veteran Alex Warner and his struggles with returning to civilian life after tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and how his new relationship with Jesus Christ helped redeem his traumas and mistakes for the glory of God's Kingdom.

    37 min

  8. 02/27/2024

    Alex Warner Part 1

    Come listen to the story of Army veteran Alex Warner as he tells about his experiences overseas and dealing with the traumas of being an Army pharmacist in theater.

    43 min
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We take the time to sit down with veterans and let them tell their stories. We'll focus on how they joined the services, their experiences and what they went through, and then on how they're recovering now and how their relationship with Christ has helped them heal the wounds.

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