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  • (Episode #31) Running For The One

    (Episode #31) Running For The One
    Jul 24 2025
    In this episode of "Life on Fire," Deidre and I share our journey of moving to Quebec and the beautiful new apartment we now call home. We dive into a significant topic: my recent ultra marathon, where I ran to raise funds for Rising Angels, an organization founded by Deidre's mom that supports women who have exited prostitution and human trafficking.We discuss the importance of mentorship for these women as they navigate their new lives after trauma. I express my gratitude for the support we've received from our community, which allows us to continue our work in ministry and for Rising Angels. Deidre highlights the critical role of education and awareness in combating human trafficking, emphasizing the need for sensitivity when discussing such heavy topics.As we reflect on my training and the challenges I faced during the race, I share how my experiences parallel the struggles of the women we aim to help. I recount the physical and mental battles I encountered, including a sprained ankle that tested my resolve. Throughout the race, I was reminded of the resilience required to overcome trauma, both in running and in life.We also touch on the broader implications of human trafficking and the societal norms that perpetuate it. Deidre and I encourage listeners to consider how they can contribute to this cause, whether through financial support or by spreading awareness. 00:00:00 - Welcome to Life on FireIntroduction to the podcast and the new apartment in Quebec.00:00:38 - Running for the OneDiscussion about Brody's recent race and its purpose to raise funds for Rising Angels.00:01:43 - The Importance of Rising AngelsOverview of Rising Angels and its mission to support women exiting prostitution and human trafficking.00:03:06 - Trigger WarningAcknowledgment of the sensitive topics of prostitution and human trafficking.00:03:53 - Impact of TrainingBrody shares his experience with the Mending Broken Wings training and its effects on his perspective.00:05:04 - Understanding TraumaDiscussion on the complexities of trauma and its impact on women in the sex industry.00:08:01 - Normalization of ExploitationExploration of how societal norms contribute to the acceptance of pornography and prostitution.00:10:00 - Raising AwarenessEncouragement to take training on human trafficking and the importance of awareness.00:11:10 - Brody's Race Fundraising GoalsDetails about the fundraising goal for Rising Angels and the current amount raised.00:12:43 - Back-to-Back RacesBrody discusses the challenges of running two races in close succession.00:14:17 - Nighttime Race ChallengesThe unique difficulties of starting a race at night and its effects on performance.00:19:01 - Injury During the RaceBrody recounts spraining his ankle during the race and the mental battle that ensued.00:22:01 - Parallel to Women's StrugglesReflection on how Brody's race experience parallels the struggles faced by women in trafficking.00:27:22 - Motivation to ContinueBrody's determination to finish the race despite injury, inspired by the women he is supporting.00:30:30 - Community Support in RacingDiscussion on the importance of community and support in both racing and recovery.00:32:02 - The Impact of MoneyExploration of how the love of money drives exploitation in the sex industry.00:35:22 - Mentorship and SupportThe role of mentorship in helping women recover from trauma and rebuild their lives.00:41:05 - Long-Term Effects of TraumaDiscussion on the lasting impact of trauma on women and their families.00:46:01 - Fighting for ChangeThe importance of advocacy and sharing stories to combat human trafficking and support survivors.Make donation for Text you back in a little bit. Out running! for the one. https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/rising-angels-awareness-restorative-care/campaign/running-for-the-one--a-137km-ultra-run-to-restore-the-lives-of-trafficking-survivor/to get monthly news letter, www.brodyanddeidrehaight.com
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    58 min
  • ( Episode #30, Part #6 ) Adventures with Brody & Deidre (Quebec)

    ( Episode #30, Part #6 ) Adventures with Brody & Deidre (Quebec)
    Apr 1 2025

    After three incredible years of living on the road, covering tens of thousands of kilometers across Canada from east to west, we’ve decided to make Quebec our new home.

    Join us today as we share this exciting change with you.

    If you’re interested in supporting us monthly through e3 Ministry Canada, we’d be so grateful for your help. All donations and contributions are tax-deductible. To sign up for our monthly newsletter, just click on the link below. Your support means the world to us!

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    48 min
  • ( Episode #29) Discovering the 'MORE' God has for us

    ( Episode #29) Discovering the 'MORE' God has for us
    Feb 6 2025

    In this episode of Life on Fire, Brody and Deidre Haight explore the concept of 'More' in faith, emphasizing a holistic approach to spiritual growth that encompasses prayer, obedience, and community. They discuss the importance of being 'Mighty in Prayer', 'Obedient to God', 'Righteous in Battle', and 'Equipped with the Word', while also highlighting the necessity of embracing discomfort for personal and spiritual growth. The conversation is rich with insights on how to live a fuller life through faith and connection with others. In this conversation, the Brody discusses the importance of strengthening personal habits, overcoming challenges, and building character through physical movement and spiritual practices. They emphasize the role of community and accountability in personal growth, the significance of prayer, and the balance between physical and spiritual well-being. The conversation concludes with reflections on the journey of faith and the power of prayer.

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    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Life on Fire

    00:57 The Concept of 'More' in Faith

    06:09 Holistic Approach to Spiritual Growth

    09:59 The Power of Prayer and Community

    13:51 Obedience and Righteousness in Faith

    18:13 Equipping with the Word of God

    21:04 Embracing Uncomfortability for Growth

    25:52 Strengthening Habits for a Fulfilling Life

    30:09 Overcoming Challenges and Building Character

    34:29 The Power of Community and Accountability

    38:16 Spiritual Practices for Personal Growth

    42:54 Balancing Physical and Spiritual Well-being

    48:37 Closing Reflections and Prayer
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    46 min
  • (Episode #28) Guarding your heart in ministry

    (Episode #28) Guarding your heart in ministry
    Jan 9 2025

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    1 h et 4 min
  • ( Episode #27) From Rebellion to Redemption: Sosa's Transformative Journey

    ( Episode #27) From Rebellion to Redemption: Sosa's Transformative Journey
    Oct 24 2024
    In this powerful episode of Life on Fire VanCast, Brody drives around Peterborough, Ontario with Esosa, a missionary with E3 Ministry, to share his incredible testimony. Esosa recounts his tumultuous journey from feeling neglected and rebellious in his youth, leading to a life filled with anger, fights, and substance abuse. Despite growing up witnessing miracles in church, he struggled with disbelief and ran from God's call. Through a series of profound encounters with God, Sosa's life takes a dramatic turn. He describes how God's presence intervened during a church camp, leading him to eventually surrender and embrace a life of faith. Now, at 24, Sosa reflects on the transformation that has brought him healing, purpose, and a deep connection with God. Join the conversation as Sosa and the hosts discuss the power of God's love to change lives, regardless of past mistakes. This episode serves as an inspiring reminder that redemption is possible for everyone, and encourages listeners to embrace their own journey of faith. To partner with us in ministry visit, www.BrodyandDeidreHaight.com, we appreciate your generosity.
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    28 min
  • ( Episode #26 ) Running the Race of Faith

    ( Episode #26 ) Running the Race of Faith
    Oct 5 2024
    Join us in this inspiring episode!!! Deidres shares her personal insights and experiences, highlighting the challenges of maintaining a steadfast faith in a world full of distractions and temptations. Emphasizing endurance, discipline, and the resolve needed to overcome spiritual obstacles, this message encourages listeners to shed burdens and run the race with purpose and determination. Whether you're feeling weary or stuck in condemnation, this episode offers hope and practical steps to rekindle your faith journey. Tune in to be challenged, uplifted, and equipped to live out your faith with passion and commitment.
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    29 min
  • ( Episode # 25) Taiwan Mission

    ( Episode # 25) Taiwan Mission
    Jun 13 2024
    Today Peter Sommerfeld and I drive around town talking sharing testimony of what we witnessed in Taiwan. To watch video Van Cast, https://youtu.be/7O42xU25PzQ?feature=shared Thank you Monthly Partners!! To partner monthly visit, www.brodyanddeidrehaight.com God bless you all!!! STAY ON 🔥
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    1 h et 4 min
  • ( Episode #24 ) Journey of faith & redemption

    ( Episode #24 ) Journey of faith & redemption
    Feb 12 2024
    In this compelling episode, we feature an inspiring guest: Jason, a devoted listener who shares his incredible journey of faith and transformation. Jason recounts the highs and lows of his life of trials and redemption in his encounter with Jesus. Get ready to be moved by his touching testament of faith, as we delve into heartwarming tales of friendship and the powerful impact of Jesus on life. Jason's story is marked by notable moments, among them a profound encounter with Jesus at Camp Wajida when he was just fifteen. Through his struggles with addiction and his tree-planting expedition, he dealt with spiritual and worldly moments, yet his faith in Jesus remained a constant. Hear about his momentous encounter at a Christian conference which led to deep conviction and a reaffirmed faith. Tune in and be inspired by Jason's story, which is sure to touch your heart and ignite your spiritual journey. Thank you Monthly Partners! www.BrodyAndDeidreHaight.com Episode Chapter Marker (00:02:35) The Journey of Curiosity Begins (00:05:22) Exploring New Things in High School (00:08:07) Wrestling with Faith and Temptations in College (00:11:49) Tree Planting Adventures and Struggles (00:15:31) Surrendering to God’s Will and Crying for Guidance (00:16:56) Invitation to Become a Monthly Partner (00:17:17) Struggling between Christian faith and a curious, adventurous life (00:19:14) The Love of God and Imperfect Relationships (00:28:44) Finding an Audience for the Podcast (00:31:01) The Craving for Adventure and Purpose (00:34:05) Pushing kids to their limits in nature (00:38:07) Addressing the high suicide rates among youth (00:41:25) Surrendering the desire for mountains to prioritize people (00:43:40) Near-death experiences and the longing to stay in heaven (00:46:39) Praying for Healing and Freedom from Anxiety and Depression (00:49:38) Inviting the Holy Spirit and Accessing God’s Power (00:52:13) Encountering God’s Love and Surrendering to Jesus (00:54:22) Praying for Release from Hatred and Darkness
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    56 min