As Dr. Dan and Charlotte Paulsen eyed retirement and grandkids… God guided them to serve and leave a legacy in Eastern Europe. Hear the Paulsen's story of hearing audibly from God, being away from grandkids, yet being blessed in this surprise chapter in life.

Being Grateful for the Scars - this was the theme of Dr. Annabelle's talk at Real Life Real Impact this year. Through cancer or addiction, whether physical, spiritual, or mental - how can we see good in the rejections, challenges, and really difficult moments in life?

How do you make big decisions in life? Is your 'but…' bigger than your 'why.' Drs. Laurie & John Day join the podcast to share about their decision process from career options, marriage moments, and now moving to Mongolia to serve.

On our final podcast of the year, Shane takes questions from CVM people! Take a listen to some funny and serious questions - and also take a moment to reflect on what God may have for us all in 2026!

Pearce served in her first short-term mission trip last year - Cayle is about to leave on his first. Pearce shares about the eye-opening experiences of helping others and choosing to be baptized during a CVM short-term trip.

Outgoing CEO Dr. Lee Myers joins the podcast to share her journey in serving as CVM's 3rd CEO, what she's learned, and what's next. Both Lee and CVM have a bright future, and she was called to this role for such a time as this.

Two Roads Crossing is on the road and in the field! We're joined by Dr. Mandieka in Kenya during a short-term mission. Hear Dr. Mandieka's story of serving in Kenya and the partnership between VMP and CVM.

Dr. Rob Goodman joins the podcast to discuss how to find peace in a world that feels increasingly hostile. We are called to peace, called to love, called to be salt and light, yet the call to be otherwise is always there.