Laughter for All Podcast with Comedian Nazareth

Nathan D. Myers is an award-winning filmmaker, actor, and designer known for his work on major faith- based projects, including serving as Lead Designer for Capernaum Studios featured in The Chosen (Seasons 1–3) and Production Designer for Matter of Time starring Sean Astin. He’s the Director of the ICVM Gold Crown Award-winning musical comedy Aria Appleton Shines, and has created screenplays and also music alongside his brothers. Nathan is the Founder of Grafted Studios, Co-Founder of Fort Worth Actors Studio, and will serve as Film Camp Director at the 2025 Chosen CHFA Film Camp. A passionate storyteller and homeschool dad, he speaks from experience on faith, creativity, and reclaiming culture through media. He and his wife D’Lytha live and create together between Texas & Tennessee.

How to break free from conventional thinking, convenient excuses, and the tendency to shift blame, and join me on a transformative journey, one step at a time. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. Don’t worry about sounding professional. Sound like you. There are over 1.5 billion websites out there, but your story is what’s going to separate this one from the rest. If you read the words back and don’t hear your own voice in your head, that’s a good sign you still have more work to do. Be clear, be confident and don’t overthink it. The beauty of your story is that it’s going to continue to evolve and your site can evolve with it. Your goal should be to make it feel right for right now. Later will take care of itself. It always does.

Teresa Brideau has spent over 23 years in school administration and various faith community roles, where she nurtured a deep love for people, storytelling, and lifelong learning. Born and raised in Michigan, she fell in love, married, and moved to sunny California. After three decades in California and eight years in Boston, she now calls Maine home. A writer, Teresa finds joy in expressing truth and hope through creativity. Through her travels around the world, she learned to appreciate the beautiful diversity and rich cultures of the nations she visited. Her greatest passion, though, is serving and sharing the love of Christ with vulnerable populations in her local community. She has taught many classes on Freedom from soul wounds, pointing others to Jesus and His love for them, bringing hope and restoration to individuals and married couples. Betrayal was inspired after Teresa found Freedom from a dark and vulnerable season in her own life. It is a poignant story of betrayal shared through the lens of the Bible and reflects her desire to bring hope to others as hard truths are explored with grace and authenticity. She is also the author of a children's book, "The Special Tea Party," and has penned dozens of heartfelt poems inspired by faith, family, and life's quiet miracles. She has had the privilege of raising three precious gifts from God: Crystal, Matthew, and Justin. The blessings continue with eleven grandchildren who live in different parts of the country, which is her greatest reason for traveling coast to coast. She is thankful for everything God has done in her life. She has been experiencing His true riches since becoming free from the effects of betrayal on her life. Teresa can be contacted through her email at: lifterofmysoul@gmail.com.

Marc Cameron is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Newport Beach, California. In his private practice, Marc guides individuals and couples through various life challenges, including addiction recovery, betrayal trauma, affair recovery, anxiety and mood disorders, blended family dynamics, and parenting challenges. He has clinical experience working with families of adopted and foster youth. Marc firmly believes that developing secure attachments is the key to creating strong and fulfilling connections between couples and within families. Through his work, Marc helps couples and families enhance their communication skills, foster trust, and deepen their emotional bond. Alongside his private practice, Marc and his wife partner at 'How We Love' with Milan and Kay Yerkovich, furthering their mission of helping individuals and couples earn secure attachments through understanding how their attachment styles create predictable patterns within relationships that can be overcome. Marc is also certified in EMDR therapy, an evidenced based practice for treating PTSD and trauma and is a regular co-host on New Life Live!, America’s #1 Christian counseling call-in radio program.

Cassidy is a content strategy expert who speaks your customers’ language. A copywriter + digital marketing content expert.

Bill has been the CEO of national and international organizations in the for-profit and nonprofit world for well over two decades. Since 2010 he has served as President and CEO of Hope Rises International, formerly American Leprosy Missions, which was founded in 1906. He has been blessed to lead many boards and organizations around the world and most recently began serving as chair of the board for the Accord Network. ‍His experience running Christian ministry organizations for his entire career, coupled with a life-altering three-month sabbatical experience a few years ago, has shaped his desire to write and think about the role of spiritual practices in Christian parachurch ministries. Bill’s book The Way of Interruption released in March of 2025. ‍Bill graduated from the University of Tennessee with a BA in Political Science and is pursuing postgraduate studies in spiritual formation at Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary. Bill has been featured in The New York Times, NonProfit PRO, Authority Magazine, and the Leprosy Review.

Pastor Ron Hindt is the senior pastor at Calvary Houston. Born and raised in southern California, he spent several years as a rock musician in the Hollywood/LA area. In 1980, Pastor Ron joined Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa under Pastor Chuck Smith. He later served as an assistant pastor at Calvary Chapel Pacific Hills, California for several years. Pastor Ron moved to Houston and founded Calvary Houston in 1991. What started as a small home fellowship, focused on contemporary worship and expositional teaching of the Bible, now serves thousands of people each week.

Barry H. Corey is the eighth president of Biola University. Since assuming the role in 2007, Corey has led Biola into its second century with the launch of an ambitious 10‐year university plan, completing the largest fundraising campaign in Biola’s history by exceeding its $180 million goal, creating four new academic schools and embarking on a major university transformation journey to position Biola to flourish for decades to come. He has done this while honoring the mission of the university and its unique contribution to the landscape of higher education. A native of New England, Corey previously served as dean of the faculty and vice president for education at Gordon‐Conwell Theological Seminary as well as its vice president for development. He received his B.A. in English and biblical studies from Evangel University and his M.A. in American studies and Ph.D. in education from Boston College. As a Fulbright scholar, Barry lived in Bangladesh, where he researched educational programs for children of the landless poor. Corey is the author of the books Make the Most of It: A Guide to Loving Your College Years (Tyndale, 2020)

with City of Orange, CA Fire Captain Scott Hamilton commenting on the L.A. Fires and giving us advice on what to do when we need to evacuate.

Tommy is a standup comic and a public speaker for 35 years. He currently lives outside the city of Boston with his wife and two children. On March 15,1992 He received the Lord Jesus Christ as my Savior. He had been rescued. Tommy put the microphone down never thinking he would use it ever again. Shortly afterwards Tommy was being asked to speak at churches, schools, colleges and prisons as well as corporate events using the gift of comedy to share my story and humor. It has been an amazing journey as God continues to use laughter as a medicine that heals.

Chef David Grofik, who owned several renowned restaurants in New York, joins comedian Nazareth to share tips on cooking the perfect Thanksgiving dinner.

32 year veteran of the stage, Elijah is a Stand-Up Comic, Speaker, Podcaster, Best Selling Author Podcaster and all around happy guy. His journey into public speaking and entertainment started in 1989 when he was a disc jockey at a top 40 radio station in Little Rock, Arkansas. In his early 20's,

Comedian Nazareth interviews his friend, Pastor Bill Burnett, Senior Pastor of New Life Chapel in Hesperia, CA, four months after losing his wife of 50 years. Pastor Bill shares his journey of grief. Get your napkin ready! You will cry!