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Director of the hit crime drama Vindication, Jarod O'Flaherty, joins the show. We are talking to Jarod about faith, making films and shows that honor God, the need for more real entertainment for Christian audiences, and, of course, Vindication, Season II, which debuts on Pure Flix on September 1! More on Vindication: vindicationseries.com www.instagram.com/vindicationseries www.facebook.com/VindicationSeries YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/RettaVisionMP Connect with Gifts for Glory on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @gifts4glory, or at gifts4glory.com. We'd love to talk to you about our podcasts, improv coaching, improv performances, and event speaking! If you need prayer, email dave@gifts4glory.com. #OGHG #Vindication #Vindies #faithbased #PureFlix #bevindicated #vindies Thank you to purple-planet.com for our theme music!

From this week's podcast, Michele VanDusen, co-host of Laugh Support Podcast, dropped some #wisecounsel on us on using our gifts for His Glory! #OGHG #laughsupportpodcast #laughsupport #wisdom

Filmmaker Christopher Shawn Shaw from Anchor Productions, LLC and the director of hit Christian Comedy Church People Movie, starring Thor Ramsey, shared some wise counsel with us recently. See the full interview on Creative Motion Network or here: Catch Church People on DVD, on-demand, and digital download September 3! www.churchpeoplefilm.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWFTbjvyu5k&t=47s #OGHG #churchpeoplefilm #ChurchPeopleMovie #LOL #itsokaytolaugh #IstheGospelEnough #Gospel

n an inspirational and funny way June Colson and Michele VanDusen, 2 clean comedians talk about how they support each other and others on their comedy journeys. They share tips of the trade and the crazy stories of their lives. This week, they'll share their stories on the Gifts for Glory Podcast! Connect with Michele and June below! Laugh Support Podcast: www.facebook.com/LaughSupportPodcast June(Bug) Colson: www.facebook.com/junecolsoncomedy www.junecolsoncomedy.com Michele VanDusen www.facebook.com/LaughImFunny www.michelescomedy.com Connect with Dave and Gifts for Glory: gifts4glory.com FB/IG/Twitter: @gifts4glory dave@gifts4glory.com Thanks to purple-planet.com for our bumper music! #laughsupport #laughsupportpodcast #OGHG #testimony #faith #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #cleancomedy

Church People is coming to DVD and digital release September 3! This week, we are joined by current pastor of Center Church in Canyon Lake, CA, and legendary comedian from the Bananas TV Show and Thou Shalt Laugh, Thor Ramsey, and we are also joined by Director Christopher Shawn Shaw, who has directed several great short films with Thor, many of which you can see on the Creative Motion Network, or on Christopher’s YouTube channel. We’re talking faith, film, comedy, and more...plus a whole lot about the amazingly funny movie, Church People! Find Church People here: churchpeoplefilm.com Church People Movie facebook.com/churchpeople instagram.com/churchpeople twitter.com/ChurchPplMovie Connect with Thor: www.facebook.com/Thor-Ramsey-96639129382 www.youtube.com/thorramsey Connect with Christopher Shawn Shaw: ChristopherShawnShaw.com Filmmaker Christopher Shawn Shaw facebook.com/directorCSS imdb.me/directorCSS Anchor Productions, LLC facebook.com/AnchorProductionsLLC Something Smells Funny, Starring Comedian Scott Wood: facebook.com/SomethingSmellsFunny tubitv.com/series/300007270/something-smells-funny #OGHG #cleancomedy #ChurchPeopleFilm #ChurchPeopleMovie #ChristianComedy #LOL #ThorRamsey #faith #Jesus #HolySpirit #God #podcasting Thank you to purple-planet.com for our bumper music!

Caroline Harries is the President and founder of Moms in the Making, starting back in June of 2013, one year into her journey of desiring to become a mom. She delights in encouraging women through her internationally followed blog and book, In Due Time, her podcast, A Cup Full of Hope, as well as through Moms in the Making. In 2017, she quit her corporate world job to pursue Moms in the Making full-time. Connect: Moms in the Making momsinthemaking.com facebook.com/momsinthemaking instagram.com/momsinthemaking youtube.com/channel/UCrH-fVlcgPYwdFKwKAg40lg If in Illinois, connect with Brooke and the Orland Park, IL, Moms in the Making group at www.momsinthemaking.com/illinois Or, if you’re outside Illinois or prefer virtual or Spanish speaking meetings, connect at www.momsinthemaking.com/localsupportgroups Caroline: facebook.com/trustinginduetime instagram.com/trustinginduetime in-due-time.com Podcast: acupfullofhopepodcast.com Thank you to purple-planet.com for our music.

Christian Media Power Couple Billi "BJ" and Camy Arnett join the Gifts for Glory Podcast. We'll be talking about Camy Arnett Production Studios, upcoming release of the 24 Flix film Don't Say My Name, the September 1 premiere of Vindication, Season 2, and a whole lot more! We'll talk faith, testimony, and what it really means to put Christ over Career. Connect with our guests: www.facebook.com/camyarnettproductionstudios @camyarnettproductionstudios camyarnett.com www.facebook.com/realcameronarnett @realcameronarnett BJA Today with BJ Arnett: camyarnett.com/bjatoday bjarnett.com FB: www.facebook.com/BJ-Arnett-105152818276147 Instagram @bjatoday More about these two huge projects: www.facebook.com/dontsaymynamemovie @dontsaymynamemovie @24flix www.facebook.com/VindicationSeries @VindicationSeries VindicationSeries.com Join our guests at the CONTENT2021 Film Festival: www.christianmediaconference.com www.facebook.com/ContentMediaConferences @ContentMediaConferences Instagram: @christianfilmmakersnetwork #OGHG #faith #testimony #ChristOverCareer #Jesus #film #actorslife

Actor Jerry Della Salla is a decorated Iraq War Veteran, including being under consideration for a Purple Heart, who studied acting with Stella Adler and is a graduate of the NYU Tisch Drama Program. His breakout role was alongside Matt Damon in Green Zone in 2010. He's an actor that is using his faith and military experiences to make a difference for the Lord of Heaven's Armies! Find some of his work on the Creative Motion Network on Roku, including the hit film, For Love of a Fish and the comedy Wireless. Join us this great conversation about faith, films, and the military. Find Jerry Della Salla: Gab.com: @JerryD2021 Parler.com: @JerryD2016 IMDb:: www.imdb.com/name/nm0217388

At Well Versed Comedy rehearsals and shows, she brings boxes of hats! Fitting since she wears so many! Our guest is a wife, mom, former professional clown, nurse, improviser, actress, family taxi driver, ballet fan (mostly when her daughter is dancing), and so much more! I'm blessed to call her sister, friend, and teammate. I am excited to share this chat with my friend Lanore Podolske! www.facebook.com/LaughwithLanorePodolske www.facebook.com/wellversedcmdy

On this episode we welcome podcasting and social media power couple Shea and Michelle Watson from The Pantry Podcast The Pantry Podcast: www.facebook.com/ThePantryPodcast thepantrypodcast.com As mentioned on the show, here is their conversation with J. Warner Wallace from Cold Cast Christianity: http://thepantrypodcast.com/.../do-the-work-with-j-warner... @✝ The Kingdom Commissary ⚔️ Stocking Your Storehouse for Spiritual Battle www.facebook.com/groups/pantryfam/ @Busy Christian Creatives 🔥 Maximize Your Reach, Reclaim Your Time www.facebook.com/groups/3887125694727807 Bumper music courtesy of purple-planet.com #OGHG #podcasting #fatih #testimony #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #ministry #ChristianCreatives #socialmedia #algorithms

Star of the amazing film Return the the Hiding Place and Summer of '67, actress Mimi Sagadin joins the Gifts for Glory Podcast. Mimi stars in the upcoming film Pulled From Darkness, that just completed filming, and we are all excited to see Mimi and the other amazing talent in this film. On this episode, we'll talk about acting, using acting to honor God, and hear about Mimi's faith journey. Connect with Mimi: www.facebook.com/mimisagadinactress (Mimi Sagadin - Actress) www.imdb.me/mimisagadin (IMDb Page) Find out more about Pulled From Darkness at: www.facebook.com/HomesickMediaEnt (Homesick Media) www.imdb.com/title/tt12477816/ Other Productions: www.facebook.com/HTGtheMovie (Honest to God - A Robert Alaniz Film) www.facebook.com/PrincessCutMovie (Princess Cut Trilogy) www.facebook.com/Summerof67themovie (Summer of '67) www.facebook.com/ReturntotheHidingPlace (As Corrie Ten Boom in Return to the Hiding Place) ----- Support the podcast at patreon.com/gifts4glory ----- Thank you to purple-planet.com for our bumper music!

On this week's live Gifts for Glory Podcast, we welcome Barry Alsobrook, CEO of the Taken TV Network. We will talk faith, entertainment, and the importance of using our gifts for God's glory. Connect with Taken TV Network on Facebook at facebook.com/takentvnetwork777, and find more information and their streaming network at takennetwork.tv. Also, look out for WIN TV. Find out more at wintv.world Thank you to purple-planet.com for our theme music. Would you consider supporting us through Patreon? www.patreon.com/gifts4glory

We are joined by the pastor for Church Anywhere, a filmmaker, photographer, and most importantly...a Jesus follower!, Tyler Sansom, director of the film A Father's Fight for a fun conversation. Filmed for about $30K, or about what Will Smith makes in one day on set, this film packs a punch! We will talk about the film, it's popularity despite no major theater or studio's backing, and how God plays the lead role in the film and in Tyler's life. A Father's Fight: www.facebook.com/afathersfightmovie www.afathersfight.info Tyler Sansom: www.facebook.com/realtylersansom We'll be live at @gifts4glory with the replays available on the Creative Motion Network. www.facebook.com/CreativeMotionNetwork #OGHG #faith #redemption #movie #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #AFathersFight #ICFF

She's a super funny lady with a heart for God and for people! We will be joined by Karen Alford from Artistic Permanent Cosmetics. We'll have some laughs and hear her story and the story of her new salon. What does Artistic Permanent Cosmetics do? Artistic permanent cosmetics and paramedical tattooing. Services: Bespoke Microblading, Ombre', Powder and Hair stoke semi permanent eyebrows. Lip blushing, matte lips and eyeliner. Paramedical areola tattooing for breast cancer reconstruction and scar camouflage. Like her page at www.facebook.com/artisticpermanentcosmetics Thank you to purple-planet.com for our bumper music! Shout out to Felicity Joy, host of Simply Felicity and Black Conservative Female, for being our Patreon supporter of the month! Find her shows on Facebook or on the Creative Motion Network on Roku!

We've had an amazing 2021 so far on the podcast. We wanted to share a compilation of the incredible wisdom our guests have shared during our #WiseCounsel segment. If you'd like to connect with any of our guests, here is a list of how to! Bob Smiley – Facebook @bobsmileycomedy – BobSmiley.com Robin O’Brien – Facebook @robinobriencomicspeaker – robin-obrien.com Clay the Comedian – Facebook @claythecomedian Joey ILO – Facebook @joeyilocomedy - joeyilocomedy.com Maurice Brown – Facebook @mbentertainment – MBEComedy.com Ally and Will Jefferson, The God Spot Podcast – Facebook Group Elevated Faith_God Spot – anchor.fm/godspotpodcast TJ McKnight – Facebook @weareonefaith - linktr.ee/onefaith Rico Lane – Facebook @blessedtimony – blessedtimony.com Brannon Hollingsworth – Facebook @brainypixelproductionsllc – brainypixel.com Ivan Anaya – Facebook @mercyways.studios – mercyways.com Kimmy Zwartz – Facebook @rfklockportIL – Lockport.royalfamilykids.org Jon Nicholas – Facebook @JonNicolasCC – takennetwork.tv Sandy Kirkham – Facebook @KirkhamAuthor – sandyphillipskirkham.com Andrea Sandefur – Facebook @andreasandefurmusic – andreasandefurmusic.com Mark Christopher Lawrence – Facebook @MCLactorcomedian – markchristopherlawrence.com Kyle Yamada – Facebook @KyleYamadaComedy – KyleYamadaComedy.com Kerri Pomarolli – Facebook @KerriPomarolli – kerripom.com Rhonda Corey – Facebook @rhondacoreycomedy – rhondacoreycomedy.com Cornbread the Comic – cornbreadthecomic.com Cassidy Novak – gloministries.webnode.com Kevin White – Facebook @kevinwhitepage – kevinwhite.us Venus Monique – Facebook @venusmoniqueofficial – www.imdb.me/venusmonique Tyler Sansom – Facebook @realtylersansom – Movie Page @afathersfightmovie Karen Alford – Facebook @artisticpermanentcosmetics – artisticpmu.com Pastor Gary Blanchard – Facebook @TEAMILLINOISAG – idcag.org

We welcome Rev. Gary Blanchard, who recently retired as the Assistant Superintendent and Executive Secretary of the Illinois District Council of the Assemblies of God. Rev. Blanchard declined to let his name stand for re-election to his post at the IDCAG, a position he's served in since 2002. We will talk about ministry, serving in a role overseeing over 300 pastors, being a grandfather, and much more! We will also get to hear how he came to faith and entered the ministry. #OGHG #IDCAG #TeamIllinois #bettertogether #ministry #testimony #faith #Jesus #HolySpirit

We are joined by talented actress and star of hit crime series Vindication, Venus Monique! Venus shares about her career, how she connected with Vindication director Jarod O'Flaherty, about her outreach to young adults through Personal Powerhouse, and her testimony. Connect with Venus at: Facebook: www.facebook.com/VenusMoniqueOfficia www.facebook.com/personalpowerhouse IMDb: www.imdb.com/name/nm4174843 Twitter: @actressvenus Instagram: @highfivevenus YouTube: www.youtube.com/Venus%20Monique Follow the show Vindication on FB @VindicationFilm, and find more at vindicationseries.com ---------------- Thank you to Purple-Planet.com for our bumper music! --------------- Support the show at patreon.com/gifts4glory

Last night's guest Cassidy Glo Novak shared some wisdom when we asked her #WiseCounsel for anyone wanting to use their gifts, talents, and passions for God's Glory. Check out the full interview on our Facebook Live videos or on the Creative Motion Network www.facebook.com/Gifts4Glory/live_videos #OGHG #mothersday #testimony #God #Jesus #HolySpirit #miracles #faith #healing

Mother's Day is a special day and we wanted to share a special story. We welcome my friend, my sister in Christ, and a fellow member of Thrive Church (@encounterthrive) in Lockport, IL, Cassidy Novak. She's a Mom of FIVE, including natural TRIPLETS! Cassidy has got a powerful testimony and awe inspiring story. I'm excited to share my friend's story and God's power through her testimony. GloMinistries (Let Your Light Shine) http://gloministries.webnode.com/ #OGHG #testimony #faith #redeeming #power #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #saved #grace #healing #family #triplets

Comedian/Chaplain "Cornbread" Kenny Lee Robinson joins the Gifts for Glory LIVE Podcast as we continue our tribute to #NationalHumorMonth. Hear his story of comedy, faith, and how the two intertwine! Find him at cornbreadthecomic.com #OGHG #cleancomedy #comedy #faith #testimony #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #Chaplain

We move forth in April, #NationalHumorMonth, with the super talented Rhonda Corey! Catch her and he cavalcade of stars on "Talk is Cheap," both live on her Facebook and replays on the Creative Motion Network! We get to hear her story and why and how she got into giving the gift of laughter! Also, we give a shout out to our friends at Gutty's Comedy Club, where Rhonda is performing May 14-15! Connect: www.facebook.com/rhondacoreycomedy / Rhonda Corey Comedy www.rhondacoreycomedy.com #OGHG #cleancomedy #testimony #faith #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #podcast #Live #TalkisCheap

This week, we're joined by musician Andrea Sandefur, a member of Creatively Christian Community. We will talk faith, being a creative Christian, and hear her testimony. We hear how her relationship with the Lord didn't take off until someone "took off the training wheels," and encouraged her to lead a Bible study. Find Andrea at andreasandefurmusic.com and find the Creatively Christian Podcast at theophanymedia.com/creativelychristian. Here's the song we played in the interview, Find Rest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7rx7GksEYk _____________________ Would you consider supporting Gifts for Glory Ministries via Patreon? www.patreon.com/gifts4glory if you would like to help support what we do! #OGHG #testimony #faith #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #Music #creativelyChristian

We continue our celebration of National Humor Month by having a conversation with "Hollywood's favorite clean comedian," Kerri Pomarolli. We talk faith, being a Christian, and hear her testimony, including the miracles God has done in her daughter's life. We even get a special appearance by this walking, talking miracle as Ms. Ruby comes on to showcase her STRAIGHT A's!!!! Website: kerripom.com Facebook: @kerripomarolli Instagram/Twitter/YouTube: @kerripom Shop: kerripom.com/shop-c19wl This is Not a Good Idea: www.buzzsprout.com/1624504 or https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-is-not-a-good-idea/id1549596459 ___________ Become a Patron! Support Gifts for Glory at www.patreon.com/gifts4glory! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel at YouTube.gifts4glory.com Follow us on FB/IG/Twitter: @gifts4glory Special thanks to www.purple-planet.com for our bumper music!

Kimmy Zwartz is the first ever Royal Family Kids Camp camper to become a director of an RFK Camp! We will be talking to her about her journey to faith, how important RFK was to that journey, what Royal Family Kids is all about, and how you can be involved! Find out more about Royal Family Kids Camp - Lockport at: www.facebook.com/rfkLockportIl / @rfkLockportIl Or online at https://lockport.royalfamilykids.org/ Learn more about Royal Family Kids. As RFK grows, to accompany their growth, they are undergoing some changes. Find out at: www.forthechildren.org www.facebook.com/forthechildren.org / forthechildren.org #OGHG #RFKC #RFK #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #salvation #testimony #service #fostercare #fosterkids

Our guest is an actor, comedian, and speaker. You’ve seen him as Big Mike in the hit TV show Chuck, and last year you saw him in the hit comedy Sleeper Agent with Leland Klassen, Gigi Orsillo, and Matt Falk. You can also see him star in his own Dry Bar Comedy Special, Clean Outta Compton. You can connect with him at his appropriately named website, markchristopherlawrence.com. He’s been all over and we’re proud to kick off national humor month with a strong man of God, please welcome Mark Christopher Lawrence! Follow/Like Mark Christopher Lawrence: Facebook: @MCLactorcomedian Instagram: @markchristopherlawrence Twitter: @MarkChrLawrence www.markchristopherlawrence.com/ Thank you to our Patreon supporter, Felicity Joy, of the Felicity Joy Show and Black Conservative Female. Would you be a Patron? Consider supporting Gifts for Glory at www.patreon.com/gifts4glory Bumper Music courtesy of www.purple-planet.com #OGHG #nationalhumormonth #faith #Jesus #God #HolySpirit #testimony #cleancomedy #DryBar #SleeperAgent