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Words Of This Life Show

Words Of This Life Show

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Welcome to the Words of This Life Show! In each episode, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with believers to hear their stories of faith, growth, and transformation. Inspired by Acts 5:20, where Peter was told to “speak to the people all the words of this life,” this show gives space for real, genuine testimonies from real, genuine Christians.Our heart is to open up conversations about what it means to live Christ in today’s world — in our work, school, family, and church life. You’ll hear stories that encourage, challenge, and remind you that the Lord is still writing His story through His people.New episodes every Friday.

Words Of This Life Show
Christianity Spirituality
Episodes
  • From Excellence to Surrender: Demi & Olivia on Faith, Identity & Spiritual Growth
    Jul 3 2026

    In this episode, Pablo and Ayo sit down with Demi and Olivia, two recent college graduates, for a conversation that is honest, layered, and full of life. Growing up in high-achieving households, both women navigated the weight of expectations — including what it meant to be a "good Christian" by going through the motions.


    Demi and Olivia share the gradual, sometimes messy journey of finding God for themselves, separate from their parents, their culture, and meeting others’ expectations.


    From grief and academic pressure to the power of testimony and the bountiful supply of the Holy Spirit, Demi and Olivia reflect on what it looks like to stop performing faith and start living it.


    This is a conversation for anyone who has ever inherited a belief and had to make it their own.

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • A Life Fully Surrendered: Isaac on Faith, Family & Full-Time Ministry
    Jun 26 2026

    n this episode, Pablo and Ayo sit down with Isaac for a conversation that traces his faith from childhood all the way to full-time ministry. Isaac opens up about carrying real responsibility as the older brother during his parents' divorce, and how community and mentorship became a lifeline during some of the hardest years of his adolescence. He shares honestly about what it looks like to stay consistent in the Word, even in seasons of spiritual dryness, and how singing scripture and hymns became a way to keep joy alive in his walk with the Lord.

    The conversation also moves into Isaac's college years and his journey into full-time ministry, where he reflects on what it really means to care for the whole person, not just their spiritual life. Through it all, Isaac offers a reminder that resonates far beyond his own story: there is a season for everything, and even the quietest seasons with the Lord are not the end of the story.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Building A Life That Lasts: Carlos & Anne on Faith, Marriage & Work
    Jun 19 2026

    In this episode, Pablo and Ayo sit down with Carlos and Anne for a conversation that touches on aspects of everyday life — faith, love, marriage, and the work they do every single day.


    Anne shares her journey from a non-Christian upbringing to a faith built on more than just knowledge, and Carlos reflects on growing up in a Christian home and what it meant to make that faith truly his own. Together, they open up about the fears that come with commitment, and how trusting God's plan makes all the difference.


    The conversation doesn't end there. Carlos and Anne challenge the way we think about our careers, our routines, and our ordinary days — pointing back to the truth that our work and living is a service to the Lord. Whether you are in a season of searching and building, or simply trying to be faithful where you are, this episode is a reminder that we each have only one life which will soon be passed, and only what's done for Christ shall last.


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    1 hr and 25 mins
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