Solid Steps Radio

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A show to engage, encourage & equip men to ask tough questions of themselves, and to live out their destiny as men, by Gods design. Saturdays at 10am on 94.7FM the Spirit, Louisville, KY, with Kurt Sauder and Chad Russell

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  • #488 A Biblical Approach to Money - with Guest Matt Bell 6/23/25

    23/06/2025 Duración: 46min

    Where did you learn about money? Did your parents ever sit down with you to discuss how to make it, how to spend it, how to save it, and how to give it away? On this weeks show, Kurt and Chad welcome financial author Matt Bell (mattaboutmoney.com). As a young man, Matt received an inheritance, went away and squandered it and then came to his senses. Sound familiar? His journey of mismanaging money helped lead him to the Lord and now he helps others keep from making the same mistake mistakes. The guys discuss what it looks like to model and teach your kids about being a steward of the money God gives us, for the investments we need to make now and for eternity.

  • #488 A Biblical Approach to Money - with Guest Matt Bell 6/23/25

    23/06/2025 Duración: 46min

    Where did you learn about money? Did your parents ever sit down with you to discuss how to make it, how to spend it, how to save it, and how to give it away? On this weeks show, Kurt and Chad welcome financial author Matt Bell (mattaboutmoney.com). As a young man, Matt received an inheritance, went away and squandered it and then came to his senses. Sound familiar? His journey of mismanaging money helped lead him to the Lord and now he helps others keep from making the same mistake mistakes. The guys discuss what it looks like to model and teach your kids about being a steward of the money God gives us, for the investments we need to make now and for eternity.

  • #487 - Pastor Dave Stone Remembers His Father Sam on Father's Day 6/16/25

    18/06/2025 Duración: 40min

    “The same man we saw at the pulpit was the same man we saw at home.”-Dave Stone on his father Sam. On this special Fathers Day week special, former Southeast Christian pastor Dave Stone talks about his father Sam’s legacy, and how it affects him and the rest of the Stone family. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #486 - God - A Father to the Fatherless Psalm 68, Verse 5 6/9/25

    10/06/2025 Duración: 41min

    The authorities enter the house, filled with 10 children from 3 different fathers, and a mother who struggles with mental illness. In the corner, is a little boy, barely clothed, malnourished, and all alone. After a few years of living in different foster homes, at age 6, he meets the people that become his family. But imagine this child growing up thinking and desiring just two things: hoping to find his birth parents and wanting to die. This week, Kurt and Chad welcome Bob Kegley. He talks about being neglected and abandoned as a child, but finding hope and life through the Father to the fatherless.

  • #485 Hoops for Christ - Using Basketball for the Glory of God 6/2/25

    02/06/2025 Duración: 46min

    “Evangelism” What comes to your mind when you hear that word? Billy Graham? A man standing on the corner with a sign and megaphone? Does evangelism matter and make a difference? Is there a right or wrong way to do it? On this week’s show Kurt and Chad welcome back Phil Morrison, founder of Hoops For Christ ( https://hoopsforchrist.org ) to talk about evangelism and whether it’s a 10 second video clip seen by millions or carrying a 10 ft cross down the street. Both can touch one person and change the trajectory of their life, pointing them to Jesus and changing them for eternity.

  • #484 How to Grieve - With First Hour Grief Ministry (not for little ears) 5/26/25

    28/05/2025 Duración: 47min

    Grief is another word for love.-Firsthourgrief.org Trauma, loss, and pain are inevitable. It’s just a matter of when. What happens when you lose someone unexpectedly? Whether it be suicide, a car crash, or a sudden death, when and how does the grieving process start? On the latest show episode, Kurt and Chad welcome First Hour Grief’s Rick Schardein and Richard Meyer as well Chris Mallory, who experienced the loss of his wife suddenly, and had to walk a path with his children that he didn’t expect to have to walk. The shock that happens from loss is immediate, and the reality of having someone who knows what you’re going through be there for you in the first hours, could make all the difference.

  • #482 - A Show For Men, By Men, With Three Lady Guests - A Mother's Day Special!

    12/05/2025 Duración: 44min

    She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. Her children arise and call her blessed;” Proverbs 31:27-28 NIV “It’s not easy being a mother. If it were easy, fathers would do it.” —Dorothy on The Golden Girls. Mother’s Day. It’s a day where mothers receive 1/365th of the attention they deserve each year. Mothers are the most revered and adored group in the world. They deserve so much but receive so little. What makes being a mother so special? Maybe, it’s the same thing that makes it so difficult. On this weeks show, Kurt and Chad welcome a panel of moms (Marcie Hughes, Marci Edlin, and Gina Russell) to talk about the challenges, the rewards, and the God-ordained task of being a Mom. From the help that Mom needs from her husband, to the lies that a woman is tempted to believe, to the truths that God says about Moms, this weeks show is a tribute to the Moms who deserve so much love and admiration. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #481 - Horse Racing Legend Pat Day on the Real Meaning of Success

    05/05/2025 Duración: 46min

    The Kentucky Derby is known as “the greatest two minutes in sports.” The Derby is the oldest American sporting event. Every year the city of Louisville, Kentucky celebrates for two weeks in preparation for a two minute horse race. Is the build up worth it? If you've ever been to the Kentucky Derby, you’d have to say it is. And the majority of the time, the intrigue is not about horses, but about the people. On this week’s show, Kurt and Chad talk to racing Hall of Famer Pat Day about how he got into horse racing, and about his meteoric rise to fame and fortune. With 8,803 career wins on some of the greatest championship horses, his favorite win was the 1992 Kentucky Derby. But was that THE defining moment in his career, and life? At the top of the horse racing world, as Rider of the Year, God showed him that success, as measured by this world, can be a dead end. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #480 - Reforesting Faith - What Trees Teach Us About the Nature and Love of God 4/28/25

    28/04/2025 Duración: 45min

    “From the fall of man, the rest of the Bible is the story of man coming back to the tree of life. ”Question: What is the most mentioned living thing in the Bible, other than God and people? Answer: Trees On this week’s show, author Matthew Sleeth MD talks about his new book “Reforesting Faith - what trees teach us about the nature and love of God.” Matthew reminds us that the tree is THE major metaphor in the Bible. Every main character and event in the Bible is associated with or linked to a tree. Yet over the years, trees have been eradicated from the scriptures by theologians. Why? Matthew gives us a unique and powerful perspective on something that God loves very dearly. He says,“God loves trees, He gives them a ring on every one of their birthdays.” (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #479 - Viewing Easter Through Jewish Eyes - With GuestJohn Weiner 4/21/25

    21/04/2025 Duración: 45min

    “Understanding Passover means understanding deliverance.”- John Weiner. “This is my body….” When Jesus said those words, he was practicing a Jewish tradition called Passover, remembering the grace and work of God for the Jewish people hundreds of years before. But this was a different Passover than had ever happened before. One that would change the course of humanity for eternity. On this weeks show, messianic Jew John Weiner talks about his Jewish upbringing and background, his hearing the gospel for the first time, and why the Passover should mean something to us even today, 2000 years after Jesus’s last passover with his disciples.

  • #478 - An Incredible Loss Leads to Blessing and Perspective 4/14/25

    14/04/2025 Duración: 44min

    Imagine you wake up, thinking about what you have to do for the day. You go about your routine, which includes going out for a run before you go to work. Now imagine it’s the end of the day, and you’re lying in a hospital https://www.bankofamerica.com/index.jsp bed, drifting in and out of consciousness, about to die from blood loss. The doctors are using the word “miracle” to describe that you are even alive. “It happened so fast!” you think to yourself. On this week’s show, Kurt and Chad talk to Josh Stuber about the day that changed his life forever. A day of incredible loss, but also an opportunity to gain something that he may have never been able to without the accident: perspective. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #477 "It is for Freedom That Christ Has Set Us Free." Galatians 5 verse 1 04/07/25

    06/04/2025 Duración: 44min

    “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.” Galatians 5:1 NIV If we are free why do we sometimes feel like we are living in bondage? Condemning thoughts, compulsive behavior, personal conflict, and spiritual despair can be struggles we all face on a regular basis. Is that just something we have to live with? On this week’s show, Kurt and Chad talk about a rich resource called The Steps to Freedom in Christ by Neil Anderson (Freedom in Christ ministries (https://ficm.org). Truth, forgiveness, submission, humility, freedom. How do we experience those in a world that seem to be going in the opposite direction? (To schedule available times with Kurt or find out more about having a freedom appointment, go to furtherstillministries.org) (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #476 - Soul Care Retreats - Presented by Further Still Ministries 3/31/25

    31/03/2025 Duración: 44min

    “All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” - Blaise Pascal. Why does being alone strike fear in our hearts? Maybe always being “connected” isn’t healthy. On this week’s show, Kurt and Chad talk about Soul Retreats - put on by Further Still Ministries. The retreats are a 2 year journey - learning to live at a pace and rhythm of life that cares for our soul. Current soul retreat participants Sarah Sheets and Rachael Loy join Chad and Kurt to discuss their experience with the retreats. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #475 - Numbering Our Days - With Guest Dr Jerry Rabalais 3/24/2025

    26/03/2025 Duración: 46min

    “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” Psalms 90:12 NIV “ For the average man you’ve got about 4000 weeks of life.”- Dr Jerry Rabalais, U of L professor of school of medicine 29,000 days. 4,000 weeks. 960 months. That’s the average for the man that lives to be 80 years old. We’re not guaranteed tomorrow, but most men will live to be at or around 80 years old. What purpose are you living for and how do you reach a life of fulfillment and number of our days from a biblical perspective? On this week show, university of Louisville medical professor, Dr. Jerry Rabalais talks with Kurt and Chad about how to live with purpose and longevity in mind. More than just how’s your blood pressure, what are the things that contribute to a man living a long and fulfilling life? Topics include: -How impactful loneliness is in a person longevity -The relationship between longevity and close relationships -A 30 year Harvard study that can be summed up in 3 words. (It’s something that Jesus taught

  • #474 Guest Darryll Davis - Founder of The Prisoner's Hope Ministry 3/17/25

    17/03/2025 Duración: 44min

    Imagine you’re 29 years old and just received a 35 year prison sentence. You do the math, and know you’re going to be in your 60’s before you are a free man. How could you possibly have any hope for your future? On this week’s show, Chad and Kurt talk with Darrell Davis - founder of The Prisoners Hope ministry www.theprisonershope.life. He spent almost half of his life behind bars. Darrell talks about his journey from convicted felon to free man, a freedom he experienced even while still in jail. But his journey to freedom had some twists and turns. God’s plans and timing were not the same as Darrell’s, and it couldn’t have turned out any better. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #473 The High Cost of Freedom 3/10/25

    10/03/2025 Duración: 46min

    “Freedom isn't free.” That's a bumper sticker for some people, but it's been a way of life for the men, women and families of the United States military. On this weeks, Kurt and Chad sit down with veterans Don Waddell (Air Force, Vietnam) and Derek Henricks (West Point, Army, Afghanistan). Don and Derek talk about their experiences and perspectives on military service and the high cost of freedom - for the veterans, and for their families as well. (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #472 - Shepherding a Child's Heart by Tedd Tripp - Week Four

    02/03/2025 Duración: 46min

    “Spare the rod, spoil the child." (Proverbs 13:24) That proverb was written by King Solomon centuries ago. Is the idea of spanking as old as the phrase? Is there a place for spanking in the families of today? On this week’s show, Chad and Kurt continue the study of the book Shepherding a Child's Heart (by Tedd Tripp). They talk with Family Pastor Bryan Elliott and Family Counselor Chad Stettler (Olive Branch Family Counseling https://m.facebook.com/Olivebranchfamilycounseling/ ) about what good discipline looks like, as well as what it shouldn't look like. The ultimate goal is getting to the heart of the child, not just managing their behavior. Kurt shares the story of how he explained gospel of Christ in a powerful way to one of his children during a spanking. It’s one of the most moving segments on the show (4th segment, it's worth checking out at least to hear the story.) (This is a repeat episode - enjoy!)

  • #471 Basketball Player Phil Morrison Finds Jesus and His Future Wife at the Same Moment 2/25/25

    25/02/2025 Duración: 47min

    “ I swore off playing basketball ever again.” -Phil Morrison Imagine growing up with dreams of playing basketball professionally, only to quit after your first year of college, thinking you’d never pick up a ball again—then years later, finding yourself playing in front of 54,000 people. This week on the show, Kurt and Chad welcome Phil Morrison—founder of Hoops For Christ ( https://hoopsforchrist.org ), basketball instructor, and missionary—to share his incredible journey through the game of basketball. After a successful high school career, Phil had the opportunity to play college basketball. But after just one year, he walked away, giving up his dream of playing professionally. Then, a life-altering encounter with God changed everything. With a new sense of purpose, Phil found his way back to the game, playing at Asbury College, where he became an All-American and the first player in school history to go pro. His career took him overseas, where he played for multiple teams—and eventually, he found himsel

  • #470 - Pastor Denny Dillman Talks About How He Became A Homesteading Pastor 2/17/25

    18/02/2025 Duración: 47min

    “You can't have a healthy civilization without healthy soil.”-Joel Salatin, farmer/author . “Chickens are the gateway drugs for homesteading”- Homestead pastor Denny Dillman. Cheeseburgers. Chicken sandwiches. Bacon. Before you take a bite, do you ever consider WHERE this animal came from? Do you consider HOW that animal got there? Do you think God even cares? This week show, Kurt and Chad welcome homesteading pastor Denny Dillman. Denny talks about his journey that led him from an urban ministry to urban homesteading to owning a farm and and being a pastor, and how the homesteading movement is not just about chickens and vegetables, but about the Lord, moving in the hearts of people to glorify Him in the stewardship of His creation…And it’s about chickens.

  • #469 - Urban Areas Should Thrive, Not Just Survive - Youth For Christ 2/10/25

    09/02/2025 Duración: 47min

    “Who’s this big white guy?” When you hear the word “urban” what do you think about? What does the person look like who is “urban”? On this weekends show, Kurt and Chad welcomes Youth for Christ’s Mark Singleton (as well as friend Bobby Schiavone) to talk about what living life on purpose for others looks like, when they may look different, or come from a different neighborhood, but still have much in common: The need for Jesus and his grace and love.

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