In this inspiring episode, we spotlight how faith shows up in powerful, unexpected ways. Hear how Christian musician TobyMac found deeper belief through personal tragedy, and how Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger’s pursuit of truth led him to Christ.

We also share a heartwarming story of kindness that transformed a homeless man's life, the unbelievable journey of Fray Tormenta—a priest who became a luchador to support orphans—and how major league baseball players boldly share their faith on and off the field.

These are modern stories of conviction, compassion, and calling.

In today’s episode of Our Daily Amen, we explore real stories of everyday faith in action. You’ll hear about a dry cleaner offering free services to help job seekers, content creators using their platforms for good, and an actor leaning into his faith as he prepares for a major role. These moments may seem small—but together, they paint a powerful picture of what it means to live with kindness and conviction.

In Part 2, we take a fresh look at the Good Samaritan. What does this well-known parable mean for us today—and how can we live it out in real life?

We’ll also pause for a prayer to calm the stress and noise of the day, and end with a practical challenge to help you stay connected to God.

Whether you need encouragement, inspiration, or just a few moments of peace, this episode is for you.

Today’s episode dives into bold public declarations of faith—from Mel Gibson’s sequel to The Passion to Alice Cooper’s testimony and a miraculous moment on the ice. You’ll also hear about rising Bible readership and a surge in UK men turning to Christ. In Part 2, we’ll explore how nature can bring you closer to God—starting today.

In our very first episode, we explore how faith is showing up in surprising corners of culture — from Joe Rogan’s conversations to the upcoming Minecraft movie, and even on the Billboard charts. We also reflect on Kelsey Grammer’s powerful testimony of grief and spiritual resilience after the tragic loss of his sister.

Then in Part Two, we go deeper: What does it really mean to be the salt and light in today’s noisy world? How do we live our faith out loud without burning out or blending in?

Plus: a short prayer to ground you in God’s peace and strength for the day ahead.