The pure throne room ministry of Brandon Barthrop from Red Letter Ministries. www.RedLetterMin.com
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Welcome to The Outpouring Podcast! You and your relationship with Jesus matters. This podcast was started to discuss topics and share perspective from the word of God that will help you in your faith journey. We hope that you not only learn from these conversations, but apply what you learn to your life. New episodes will be out biweekly. Stay tuned and see you soon!
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Want to hear some good news and incredible stories of life transformation? Stories of Hope is a podcast produced by The Dream Center in Easley, South Carolina where you will learn about real-life stories connected to our ministry. These stories are so powerful that the redeeming love of Christ is undeniable. Join us and be encouraged...there is HOPE. We are so grateful for the outpouring of support for Stories of Hope. Season 5 of Stories of Hope releases every Thursday! Visit our website at ...
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In our last episode of the season, Brady and Sarah chat with Jennifer McGaha, the founder of Alabaster House, a recovery center for women in the Easley area. Jennifer’s story is one where you can see the Lord’s sovereignty in it all. From drug addiction, jail, and homelessness to prostitution and abuse, the Lord has never left her side. You do not …
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This week, Brady and Sarah sat down with Ashley Barksdale, who is a staff member at 5 Point Church, located in Easley, SC. You may have seen her leading at our Nights of Worship here at The Dream Center! Ashley shares her story of growing up in Italy and all the challenges of moving to the United States. From Visa issues to uncertainty of a job, lo…
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On this week’s episode, Sarah and Brady chat with Jeneen Hammond, an Opportunity Village Resident Manager. Jeneen’s story is one of faith, obedience, and a lot of dreaming with the Lord. She talks about what it looks like to find your purpose in Christ and live in abundance with Him, full of unexplainable joy. If you feel like your dreams or promis…
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This week, Brady and Sarah welcome Alison Roller to the Stories of Hope Podcast. Alison is our Education Coordinator at our main campus and has been with us since the beginning. She has been instrumental in the growth of this organization, guided by her faith. Alison shares her story of faith, particularly during difficult times. Transitioning from…
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Sonya Thompson is our incredible manager at the Greenville Resale store. On this week's episode, Brady and Sarah sit down with Sonya as she shares her story of abuse in her childhood, her involvement with a gang, two painful abortions, and how the Lord has truly healed it all. Sonya's story of forgiveness and redemption is so moving and powerful; i…
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Charlie Schultz is our amazing truck lead here at The Dream Center. He shares his story of a difficult childhood, struggle with drug addiction, a broken family, and a stroke that actually saved his life. The Lord never stopped pursuing Charlie and used his children to bring him to faith. Charlie's story is powerful and so moving; it will bring you …
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Laura Kroening is back on another episode of Stories of Hope! Brady and Sarah chat with Laura as she shares her story of having faith when it’s hard, the hardship of aging parents, living in recovery, and how to choose joy in the painful seasons. This is a powerful episode you do not want to miss!The Dream Center
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In this episode, Brady and Sarah sit down with former intern Hannah Beth as she shares her remarkable journey of faith. Her story illustrates how perfect the Lord's plans are and how He orchestrates everything for our good and His glory. From taking a huge step in obedience by moving states and fully surrendering all her plans, the Lord has truly o…
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In this weeks episode Brady and Sarah sit down with Noelie Matthews. You will get to hear stories about her move to America, working to keep her family connected as they are spread out across the states, the tragic loss of her son, and how much her job at the Easley resale store means to her. Noelie's story truly provides hope through so many circu…
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In the season 6 premiere, Brady and Sarah sit down with Victoria McDonald. She is a past Opportunity Village resident and her story is one of pure beauty. We get to talk about her time in the program, how she truly started to follow Jesus, the decision to take on being a single mom and so much more. You won't want to miss this story of hope!…
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**SENSITIVE MATERIAL** Disclaimer that this episode circles around suicide and how we can help prevent it. Viewer discretion is advised. In this pre season episode, Brady sits down with Chris Wilson and Lou Koon immediately following the second annual Upstate Suicide Prevention Training. The Dream Center is so thankful to be able to host this train…
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S5:E10 Spreading holiday cheer through the power of giving! In our Season 5 finale, Brady and Sarah talk to Christy Hansen, Director of The Santa Shoppe Program, about her passion for the program and stories of families blessed this Christmas. Join us for a warm and cheerful episode that will prepare your heart for the Holiday Season.…
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S5:E9 On this weeks episode of the podcast Brady and Sarah sit down with Melissa Vess, the Dream Center's Community Engagement Director. She shares her story through sickness with family and the journey coming to work with at the Dream Center. Melissa shows her genuine love for the Lord as she walks us through her testimony.…
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S5:E8 This week on Stories of Hope, Brady talks with Michael Smith, our Videographer Intern, and worship leaders Trey and Luke, recapping December's Night of Worship! The four of them chat through special moments of the night, what worship is, and its power. They also dive into the significance of what it truly meant for Jesus to come to Earth as a…
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S5:E7 Hanna Boston is our amazing Administrative Scheduling Manager who works with our truck guys to pick up larger donations to our Resale Store. Her story beautifully shows the tension of being in ministry, while also wrestling with depression and other physical illnesses. She tells a tale of hope, faithfulness, and healing that will leave you in…
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We had our yearly Dream Big fundraiser just two nights ago! Brady and Sarah sit down with Chris Wilson just minutes after the event ends to recap the night and celebrate all that the Lord did. This night truly blew our minds and we cannot wait to see what God does through this event! If you want to be a part of our mission and help is expand this m…
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S5:E5 Adora Emery plays an important role in the lives of our Opportunity Village residents every day. Her heart for people comes from her love of the Lord and her understanding of His love for her. Adora’s struggle with community and finding her purpose in God is incredibly inspiring because she tackles it head-on, with the Father leading the way.…
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S5:E4 Alyson Rainey, an Opportunity Village graduate, shares her amazing testimony of how God pulled her out of a ditch and placed her in His kingdom. Her battle with drugs, homelessness, and hopelessness was no match for the goodness and sovereignty of God. Alyson will bring you to tears with her excitement about how God can heal ANYONE. All they …
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S5:E3 Audrey Shaw, the Executive Director at the Anderson Pregnancy Clinic, has an incredible story that shows nothing is impossible with God. She used to struggle with addiction and the emotional trauma of having an abortion. Now, the Lord has gifted her the opportunity to help other women in the same situation. Audrey is currently living faithful…
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S5:E2 Rebecca Cockrell is one of our incredible resale store managers. She shares her battle with mental health and suicidal thoughts. Rebecca used to have a dark outlook on life and herself, but the Lord has given her a new life, new confidence, and a beautiful purpose in life. Her story perfectly demonstrates God's kindness and intentionality wit…
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S5:E1 We are starting Season 5 off with a familiar face. Shayne Nichols is back on the podcast to share more of his story. He shares more in-depth his battle with addiction, the loss of his brother, and how God restored everything stolen from him. This episode will leave you speechless at just what the Lord can do.…
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S4:E10 On this bonus episode of Stories of Hope, Brady and Sarah sit down with Chris Wilson, our executive director to give a Dream Center update. The conversations around post Covid life, community events, and some exciting updates regarding our ministry as a whole. This episode is sure to encourage you and we are excited for what the future hold …
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S4:E9 In this season's finale of Stories of Hope, we dive into Hunter's incredible journey of faith, resilience, and personal growth. From working in the church to starting his own business, he shares profound experiences, including witnessing the loss of a life, which challenged his beliefs. Hunter's story explores the difference between salvation…
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S4:E8 This week we sat down with Jacqui Callahan, our Pickens Resale Store manager. Through our conversation Jacqui talks to us about the sudden passing of her son, how she was forced to adjust in her introverted self, and how she uses The Bible to lead daily at the resale store. This story of hope is extremely helpful and Jacqui is truly a one of …
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S4:E7 This week we get to hear from one of our volunteers, Jonathan Rasmussen. This story is one that will surely show the hand of the Lord guiding his steps. Through a battle with a rare sickness, moving across the country, being the first person in his family to be born in America, and how he has launched his own non-profit that is focused on the…
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S4:E6 Marie's story is one full of God's sovereignty, grace and redemption. When her struggle with drugs overcame her, Marie was able to rely on an amazing Christian community to come alongside her as Jesus restored her life to something beautiful. Here is the link to more of Marie’s story… https://youtu.be/fydRGM_Vpng…
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S4:E5 Welcome to this episode of the podcast where we hear the powerful testimony of Kristie, who had known sadness for most of her life. In her attempt to numb the pain, she turned to Satanism and indulged in worldly pleasures. But her life took a dramatic turn when she encountered Jesus working, who pursued her wayward heart with His relentless l…
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S4:E4 Sometimes our detours lead us to our destiny. Tune in to this inspiring podcast episode and hear how Tangie Bowman's accidental job application led her to become a Crisis Intervention Coordinator. Her faith in God and His promises is truly remarkable. This faith led her to a job where she is now the one who helps give hope to others. Listenin…
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S4:E3 On this week's episode, Shayne Nichols, our Greenville Resale assistant store manager walks us through his path of addiction, recovery, battling cancer and losing his brother years ago. It’s pretty crazy to see something as small as a plate of cookies truly make a difference in the life of someone carrying so many different burdens. Tune in t…
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S4:E2 In this podcast, we'll hear from Tonya Burriss, a woman with a heart for ministry. She shares her journey of waiting for God's calling to come to pass and how she's building something new at The Dream Center as our Resale Store Director. If you're curious about how to remain hopeful while waiting for God's plan to unfold, tune in to this epis…
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As we premiere season 4 of this podcast, we sit down with Tonya Simmons, our Opportunity Village Director. She shares her story through addiction and the restoration of her family while also sharing her career journey and what ultimately led her to the Dream Center. Tonya has made such a huge impact, and we are so excited to share her story of hope…
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A lot of Christians ask if you should even celebrate Christmas. If so, what to really celebrate. In this episode we answer that question and have some fun talking about the Christmas season. Enjoy! To watch The Outpouring Podcast on YouTube click link below: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCPrcp0Cng9aLyrVmvUGg-ww?fbclid=PAAabg4oAwNJ714C_YRlsN3Dj7TZi…
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In this episode of The Outpouring Podcast we discuss the difference between natural discernment and having the gift of discernment. Does everyone have the gift of discernment? Tune in to find out! To watch The Outpouring Podcast on YouTube click link below: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCPrcp0Cng9aLyrVmvUGg-ww?fbclid=PAAabg4oAwNJ714C_YRlsN3Dj7TZie…
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In this Thanksgiving edition of The Outpouring Podcast, we discuss how to live a life of gratitude. Not just one day out of the year, but every day. There is so much to be thankful for and when you thank God for what you do have vs. focus on what you don't, you'll have more joy and peace. Enjoy and Happy Thanksgiving! To watch The Outpouring Podcas…
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Are you tired of letting sin dictate the direction of your life? In this episode of The Outpouring Podcast, we discuss how to stop being in bondage to sin. It may feel like you don’t have what it takes, but Jesus does. He came to restore, redeem and set you free from all sin. Get ready to walk a new path in your life with Jesus by your side and sin…
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Pastor Jermane is the founder of The Outpouring of Christ Ministry. In this episode we discuss his spiritual journey. Everyone has a story and we are excited to dive into some of Pastor Jermane’s with you. We hope you are able to relate and learn from his experiences to help you along your journey. Enjoy! To watch The Outpouring Podcast on YouTube …
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Welcome to this episode that is all about worship! Join the conversation where we discuss the purpose behind your worship and why it’s so important to your spiritual walk. If you’ve ever found yourself going through the motions of worship or just want deeper intimacy with the Lord, you won’t want to miss this episode. Enjoy! To watch The Outpouring…
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Episode 2 of The Outpouring Podcast is all about Evangelism stories. You'll hear about Pastor Jermane's first time evangelizing and how to overcome fear in the process. If you have ever thought about evangelizing, but haven't taken that first step, we hope this will encourage you to step out in faith. Enjoy! P.S. We apologize about the audio a litt…
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In this episode, we will be discussing how to get the word in you. It’s one thing thing to read through your word, it’s another thing for it to come alive in your life and be part of you. We are excited to share this with you, enjoy! To watch The Outpouring Podcast on YouTube click link below: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCPrcp0Cng9aLyrVmvUGg-ww?…
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To watch The Outpouring Podcast on YouTube click link below: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCPrcp0Cng9aLyrVmvUGg-ww?fbclid=PAAabg4oAwNJ714C_YRlsN3Dj7TZieo3P1zwo1ZNXstaSYWEi_CKeJNbValPMThe Outpouring of Christ Ministry
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In this episode, Adam Browning, a graduate of The Opportunity Village program, shares how the Lord has changed his life. He has such a grateful heart for the community, others in need, his family, and those closest to him. We are so grateful for his hard work and dedication to The Dream Center! Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more inform…
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In this episode, Scott Goodman shares how he gets to utilize his skills and giftings to serve our community and God's Kingdom. His company is one of our amazing corporate partners that we are so grateful to work alongside. Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more information. Follow us on Facebook: @TheDreamCenterPickensCounty Follow us on I…
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In this episode, we hear Libby Dalton's personal story of hope. She has a deep love for growing the Kingdom through serving the community. We are grateful for her ideas, support, and love of The Dream Center. Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more information. Follow us on Facebook: @TheDreamCenterPickensCounty Follow us on Instagram: @dre…
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In this episode, Karis Sadie shares about how the Lord has used The Dream Center to shape her view of the world and the people around her. She has learned many lessons throughout her time teaching classes with our organization that have greatly impacted her. Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more information. Follow us on Facebook: @TheDre…
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In this episode, Jim Wilson shares his personal story of how God has changed his life. Jim gets to live out his God-given purpose through serving at The Dream Center. We are grateful for the countless ways Jim serves and betters our organization. Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more information. Follow us on Facebook: @TheDreamCenterPick…
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In this episode, we hear from another one of our Board Members, Duane Greene. Duane has served The Dream Center in tremendous ways throughout the years. He played, and continues to play, a vital role in the growth of our organization! Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more information. Follow us on Facebook: @TheDreamCenterPickensCounty Fo…
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In this episode, we hear the story of one of our Board Members and community partners, Tim Sutton. Tim has been a major supporter and advocate of The Dream Center since the beginning. We are grateful for his valuable input and willingness to serve our organization! Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more information. Follow us on Facebook: …
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In this episode, we hear the story of Joanie Scruggs. She shares about the legacy of faith in her family that led to her own personal relationship with Jesus. She has a deep love for others because of the love that Christ first showed her. We are grateful to have her on our team! Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more information. Follow u…
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We are starting season 3 of Stories of Hope strong with today's episode. In this episode, you will hear the story of Nichole Wooton, our Resident Manager for The Opportunity Village. She has a deep love for the Lord that comes from years of pursuit. We are grateful to have her as a newer addition to our team! Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org …
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In this episode, we hear Tyler Carson's Story of Hope. He opens up about the hardships that he endured growing up that now motivate him to keep going. His hope was found in the love of Christ and the community of people that supported him. Visit our website at dreamcenterpc.org for more information. Follow us on Facebook: @TheDreamCenterPickensCoun…
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