Rooted In Christ – Details, episodes & analysis

In this powerful episode, Eric Stephens sits down with Detroit artists Kemara Lynn and Jaygo Beezy for an honest conversation on faith, music, purpose, and perseverance. Both artists share their personal journeys to Christ — from seasons of depression, identity struggles, and backsliding to radical encounters with God that transformed their lives.

The discussion dives deep into: • Surrendering talent, ambition, and creativity to Christ • Staying rooted in prayer, accountability, and consecration • Detroit’s influence on their artistry and mindset • The mission behind their faith-driven music • Maintaining humility, focus, and integrity in the music industry • Kemara Lynn’s new release “Apply Pressure”— birthed from a season of intense spiritual, emotional, and physical pressure • The I Believe Experience, a growing movement empowering Christian creatives and athletes

If you’re an artist, athlete, believer, or someone seeking encouragement, this episode is packed with testimony, transparency, and truth.

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In this moving episode of the Rooted in Christ Podcast, Eric Stephens sits down with bestselling Christian author and Stanford-trained lawyer Lara Silverman to share her extraordinary testimony of suffering, faith, and hope.

Lara opens up about her rare neurological illness that left her bedridden, the collapse of her legal career, and the heartbreaking loss of her husband Matt. Yet through every fire, she witnessed God’s presence, joy, and unexpected redemption.

She also talks about her #1 bestselling memoir, Singing Through Fire, where she blends testimony, humor, music, and raw honesty to help believers navigate grief and deepen their trust in God.

If you’ve ever wrestled with unanswered prayers, loss, or the question of how God can still be good in pain, Lara’s story will encourage you deeply.

Rooted in Christ Podcast – Ep. 162: Laurie Herbers

In this episode, we welcome back Laurie Herbers, author, coach, and passionate follower of Christ. Laurie opens up about her journey through darkness, how God used those valley moments to prepare her for ministry, and the powerful revelation behind helping others get “out of the pit.”

From overcoming lies of the enemy to embracing our divine identity in Christ, this conversation is full of encouragement, practical wisdom, and Spirit-led truth.

Topics we cover:

• Finding hope in the pit

• Recognizing God’s voice vs. lies of the enemy

• Breaking free from spiritual bondage

• The importance of sowing and reaping

• Choosing forgiveness before the offense

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On this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Maurice F Martin, a Transformational Coach and Speaker!

Today, Eric and Maurice are talking about what leadership looks like in the context of a Christian environment. They ask and answer what it really looks like, and how so called leaders must not forget to serve.

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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast we're sitting down with a repeat guest, Michelle Faust, and discussing how we can leave the past in the past and step into God's plan for our lives in the New Year.

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Find all the links here: https://linktr.ee/redwoodchristianministries Merry Christmas! In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with a repeat guest Jeremiah Mensah! We're talking all things new, and everything you need to end the year on the right foot!

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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're revisiting a sermon that Redwood's founder, Eric Stephens, preached at New Life Church in Lakewood, Ohio.

In this sermon, Eric speaks and teaches on the Great Commission, and why it's so important for us to make disciples and witness to people who are seeking God.

In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with a returning guest, Michelle Faust, and discussing what it means to serve and how Christian leaders should be looking to serve first.

This is a common theme that we see when pursuing a life like Jesus', as he notably washed the feet of those who served him.

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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Francine Ivey, and discussing the reality of being a Christian: Sometimes you're tested and put through trials, even though you might have been lead to believe that we are exempt from them.

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In this episode of The Rooted in Christ Podcast, we're sitting down with Helen Dresel, and discussing why it's so important to understand that we are loved by God, and how we must accept His love to accept ourselves.