From Religion to Relationship – A Conversation with Mike (Video)

What happens when the truth you've known your whole life is no longer enough?

In this heartfelt episode, Mike joins Joe to share his journey from a deeply rooted Catholic upbringing to a vibrant, personal relationship with Jesus Christ. From religious discipline to gospel transformation, Mike opens up about the moment everything changed—a divine conversation over lunch that challenged the very foundation of his faith.

Together, they explore the difference between religion and relationship, the power of community, and the spiritual growth that comes from living in accountability with other men. Mike reflects on his leadership in men’s ministry, the importance of recognizing your own spiritual drift, and how God prepared him through every season—including his career—for the purpose he's living today.

This episode is a candid look at identity, truth, and the freedom that comes from knowing Christ personally. Whether you grew up in church or are still seeking, Mike’s story reminds us that God never stops pursuing us.

Lean in, be honest, and don’t walk alone.