In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with Tino Nguyen, whose journey to faith began in unbelief and was radically changed through reading the Bible.Growing up in Vietnam, Tino did not believe in God and had little exposure to the Scriptures. Faith felt distant and irrelevant. Yet over time, and especially when he came to college in the US, the Bible became more than words on a page—it became the means through which Christ revealed Himself to Tino in a living and personal way.

In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with Carson, a believer whose life was suddenly disrupted by a devastating diagnosis: brain cancer.Carson shares the moment he learned he had a brain tumor, the difficult road of surgery, and the crushing reality of hearing that the tumor had returned—bringing him face-to-face with the possibility of a terminal illness. In the midst of uncertainty, pain, and fear, Carson began asking deeper questions about life, meaning, and faith.Rather than collapsing inward, Carson discovered a renewed sense of purpose—not rooted in circumstances or outcomes, but in Christ Himself. He speaks candidly about learning to trust God when healing is not guaranteed, how faith becomes real in suffering, and what it means to truly lean on the Body of Christ during trying times.This episode is for anyone walking through illness, loss, or unanswered prayers—and for those wondering whether faith and community can truly sustain us when life feels impossible.

In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with Jordan and Paula—two believers who followed the Lord’s call into full-time campus ministry, each with their own story, their own struggles, and their own walk of faith.

In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with Crosville and Dora Williams to share about following God’s leading, navigating marriage, and children– all while serving on long-term mission trips.Crosville and Dora share about how God called them individually to missions and how that journey shaped their faith, marriage and perspective. They open up about the challenges, the process of giving themselves to missions and everything in between. They share about how leaning on God got them through every season.Through their experiences, listeners will see how God’s faithfulness sustains us in all different kinds of situations and how we can find our real home in Him.Inspired by Acts 5:20, Words of This Life shares real testimonies from believers whose lives show that Christ is alive and active today.

In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with Preston and Gilma to talk about trusting God’s faithfulness and leaning on the members of the Body of Christ during life’s most difficult seasons.Gilma opens up about her complicated pregnancy and how God’s faithfulness sustained her in ways she never expected. Preston shares how a concussion and fractured vertebrae put everything into perspective, and how calling on the Lord transformed his perspective and strength. Together, their stories reveal that God is faithful—even when life feels overwhelming—and that true support comes from leaning on the Body and seeking Him together. They show that trusting God isn’t about having all the answers but walking with Him through each trial step by step.Inspired by Acts 5:20, Words of This Life features real testimonies from real believers, showing that Christ is alive, active, and speaking today. Whether you’re facing health challenges, accidents, or uncertainty, this conversation will encourage you to trust God’s faithfulness and rely on the community He provides.

In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with David and Reese to talk about one of the biggest questions believers face: How do you know God’s will?

In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with Jim Lee to talk about how seeing God’s eternal purpose changed the way he views the Christian life and the church.

In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with Juston and Vanessa, two believers living out their faith in very different seasons of life.

In this episode of the Words of This Life Show, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela sit down with Josh Herman and Ty Wilson, two young believers whose paths once pointed toward success in basketball and film — but whom God redirected toward something far greater.

Welcome to the first episode of the Words of This Life Show! In this conversation, hosts Ayo Odole and Pablo Valenzuela share their own stories — how they each came to know the Lord, what shaped their journey, and how Words of This Life began.