Faith Under the Lights Podcast

Faith Under the Lights Podcast

di Nolan Valenti
Cristianità
Stagione 3
LSU’s Latest CWS Championship, College Football, & Faith Lessons from the NFL Draft | Zach & Nolan
Join Nolan and Zach on Faith Under the Lights as they dive into LSU’s thrilling College World Series victory, highlighting Cade Anderson’s historic performance and the impact of NIL on college baseball. Is Jay Johnson the next Skip Bertman? They discuss standout NFL Draft picks like Cam Ward and Will Campbell and explore the upcoming LSU football season with stars like Garrett Nussmeier and a player who may be flying under the radar. Tying it all to faith, they share a powerful lesson on humility from Luke 14! Don’t miss this exciting mix of sports and faith!
S3 · E4
1 ago 2025
59:58
Stagione 2
LSU Baseball Kicks Off, Super Bowl Reactions, & Jayden Daniels' Stellar Season
In this episode, Nolan and Zach break down Opening Day for LSU Baseball and share their excitement for what’s ahead this season. We also dive into the Super Bowl aftermath, where Zach doubles down on Tom Brady as the GOAT after the Chiefs' blowout loss. Plus, we celebrate the incredible seasons from former LSU Tigers in the NFL, including Jayden Daniels, your NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. And, of course, we show love to some of our favorite local high school teams in Louisiana. Don’t miss this episode! Subscribe, like, comment, and share to help us keep spreading these stories.
S2 · E18
16 feb 2025
27:51
Matthew 3 Breakdown: John the Baptist's Bold Call to Repentance & Baptism | The Playbook
In this episode of The Playbook, Zach, Cole, and Nolan break down Matthew Chapter 3, where John the Baptist, who Zach claims as his "spirit animal," steps onto the scene with a powerful and urgent message: repent and be baptized. The guys explore John’s boldness, his mission to prepare the way for Jesus, and the significance of baptism and repentance for our lives today. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation filled with insight, scripture, and practical application.
S2 · E17
16 feb 2025
33:57
Cameron Thomas: Faith, Basketball, and Rising as One of the ASUN’s Best | Stetson Guard’s Testimony
In this episode of Faith Under the Lights, we sit down with Cameron Thomas, a junior guard for Stetson University’s women’s basketball team and one of the leading scorers in the ASUN Conference. Cameron shares her powerful testimony, revealing how faith has shaped her journey on and off the court. She breaks down the hard work and dedication it takes to be a top scorer, the hunger her team has to win the conference championship, and why spreading the Gospel on social media is so important to her. Cameron also opens up about the influence of her parents, how they pushed her to be her best, and the challenges they overcame along the way. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about faith, basketball, and using your platform for Christ! Cami's X account: @Hoop_cami Stetson Hatters: https://gohatters.com/sports/womens-basketball #FaithUnderTheLights #CameronThomas #StetsonBasketball #ASUNHoops #Testimony #PlayForHim #FaithAndSports
S2 · E16
16 feb 2025
52:36
Matthew 2: The Birth of Jesus, Fulfilled Prophecies, and Joseph's Obedience | The Playbook
In this episode of The Playbook, Nolan and Zach formally introduce Cole to the team. Together, they dive into Matthew Chapter 2, exploring the miraculous birth of Jesus and the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies. They discuss Matthew's analytical writing style and how it connects key events to prophecy. The conversation also highlights Joseph’s obedience and courage as he protects his family and escapes Herod's evil schemes. Join us as we uncover the deeper truths of this powerful chapter.
S2 · E15
2 feb 2025
29:59
Matthew 1: The Power of Genealogy and Joseph's Faithful Journey | The Playbook
In the first episode of The Playbook, Zach, Nolan, and Cole dive into Matthew Chapter 1, exploring the rich genealogy of Jesus and why it’s often overlooked despite its profound significance. They break down how this genealogy beautifully connects the Old and New Testaments, showcasing God’s perfect plan through generations. The conversation also highlights Joseph—his remarkable character, faith, and the strength he displayed to follow the extraordinary path God laid out for him. Join us as we uncover the powerful truths in these verses and how they guide our lives today.
S2 · E14
26 gen 2025
40:32
Chris Florence: The Cross Fastpitch Festival & Amplify 2025 - Faith, Softball, and the Gospel
In this episode of Faith Under the Lights, we sit down with Chris Florence, owner of Atlanta Fastpitch Company, to talk about The Cross Fastpitch Festival, an extraordinary softball tournament happening August 9-10 in Benton, Arkansas. This unique event, designed to make an eternal impact, coincides with Amplify 2025, a massive free Christian music festival focused on spreading the Gospel. Chris shares his journey into the softball world, the God-led encounter that connected him with the founders of Amplify, and his vision for how this tournament can serve as a platform for ministry. Amplify, now in its 12th year, features performances by top Christian artists, powerful Gospel presentations, and breakout sessions to equip attendees for evangelism. Chris’s story highlights how faith, sports, and community can come together to glorify God. Whether you’re a player, coach, or fan, this episode will inspire you to think about how God can use your gifts and passions for His kingdom. Tune in to hear how The Cross Fastpitch Festival is more than just a tournament—it's a mission to amplify the name of Jesus on and off the field! Links: The Cross Fastpitch Tournament: https://usssa.com/fastpitch/event_home/?eventID=399193 Amplify Festival: https://www.amplifyfest.org/ Pulse Evangelistic Network: https://www.pulse.org/ Atlanta Fastpitch Company: https://www.atlantafastpitchcompany.com/ Jesus Won Apparel: https://jesuswonapparel.com/ Saline County FCA: https://my.fca.org/?form=SalineRiver&keyword=Saline%20River%20FCA
S2 · E13
25 gen 2025
41:00
Run Your Race: Hebrews 12, Garrett Nussmeier's Journey, & New Year Resolutions
In this week’s episode of Faith Under the Lights, Nolan and Zach dive into the powerful message of Hebrews 12 and the importance of running your own race. Are you focused on competing with others, or are you staying in your lane and running the race God has set before you? We also discuss LSU quarterback, Garrett Nussmeier, and how his perseverance, patience, and dedication to his own race have shaped his journey as a Tiger and prepared him for the future. Additionally, we reflect on New Year’s resolutions—do you even have one and how long can you keep it? Faith Under the Lights is sponsored by Triple F Customs. https://www.triplefcustoms.co/triplefcustoms_net/shop/home
S2 · E12
16 gen 2025
55:08
Kassidy Rivero: Faith, Sports, and Overcoming Adversity | Doyle Softball & Austin Peay Signee
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Kassidy Rivero, a multi-sport athlete from Doyle High School in Livingston, Louisiana. Kassidy shares her incredible faith journey, starting with her grandmother's influence, which led her to church, where she ultimately discovered who Jesus is, committed her life to Christ, and was baptized. She opens up about how her faith has carried her through life’s ups and downs, especially during her senior basketball season, where an injury sidelined her for the first half. Kassidy also talks about her journey as a softball player, being part of a Doyle team hungry to claim the state championship for their senior class after being so close the last few years. As a future Austin Peay softball player, she shares her excitement about the next chapter of her athletic and faith journey. Don’t miss this heartfelt and motivating conversation with Kassidy Rivero! Austin Peay Softball - https://letsgopeay.com/sports/softball
S2 · E11
10 gen 2025
28:06
Spencer Danielson: How Boise State's Head Coach is Winning On and Off the Field
In the Season 2 premiere of Faith Under the Lights, Nolan and Zach kick things off with an inspiring conversation about leadership, faith, and football. We dive into the College Football Playoff and spotlight Boise State Head Coach Spencer Danielson. Coach Danielson isn’t just leading his team to success on the field—he’s sowing seeds of the Gospel that are taking root in the hearts of his players. We discuss how his leadership ties into the powerful truths found in Colossians 3 and explore the characteristics that define a good leader, both in sports and in life. Whether you’re a coach, an athlete, or simply looking to grow in your faith, this episode will encourage and challenge you to lead with purpose and humility. Tune in for this dynamic start to Season 2 and be inspired to lead in a way that points others to Christ! S02E01-10 Full postgame interview: • Boise State Football Press Conference...
S2 · E10
3 gen 2025
47:41
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