Pastor Greg Young

In this inspiring episode of Voices of Legacy, Pastor Carl welcomes Pastor Greg Young, host of Chosen Generation Radio and former voice of A Dose of the Ghost holy hip-hop radio. Pastor Young shares his powerful testimony of overcoming life-threatening health challenges and surviving a devastating automobile accident that should have ended his life. Through it all, his unwavering faith and commitment to spreading the Gospel shine as a legacy of resilience, purpose, and hope for generations to come.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

At just 11 years old, Adam Elfadl—pianist, composer, and published author—is already living his legacy. Born in Beirut and raised in Sylvania/Toledo, Adam began piano lessons at age four and published his first book, A Trip Through Time: The Great Composers of Piano, by age ten. Now with multiple books and original compositions to his name, he joins Voices of Legacy for his first-ever on-air interview to share his passion for music, storytelling, and inspiring young minds.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

In this inspiring episode of The Voices of Legacy, Pastor Carl welcomes Vic and Paula Holtz—compassionate visionaries and co-founders of Fresh Start Coffee House in Monroe, Michigan. More than just a café, Fresh Start is a healing space and employment hub for individuals reentering society after incarceration or recovery. As pastors of Monroe Vineyard Church, Vic and Paula share how faith, restoration, and purpose come together to create a powerful legacy of second chances and renewed hope.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

This week, we welcome Mr. Earl D. Mack, Jr. — a decorated law enforcement veteran, Vietnam War combat medic, community leader, and living testament to servant leadership. With nearly four decades of public service across local, state, and federal levels, Mr. Mack shares wisdom forged through courage, commitment, and a lifelong mission to uplift communities through action, not just talk. Join us as we honor his incredible journey and celebrate a legacy grounded in honor, faith, and purpose.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

In this powerful episode of Voices of Legacy, we sit down with renowned musician, producer, and minister Chris Byrd, celebrated member of the legendary Rance Allen Group. Chris shares his journey in gospel music, memories of working alongside Bishop Rance Allen, and his passion for ministry and mentoring the next generation. This heartfelt conversation highlights the legacy of sound, soul, and service that continues to shape gospel music and lives around the world.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Dustin Heard is one of the Raven 23 that was unjustly prosecuted for doing his job by the Obama administration. This is his father telling thwe story. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

On this episode of Voices of Legacy, we welcome Tim Brentlinger—respected leader, dedicated family man, and voice of conviction. Join us as he shares insights from his journey of faith, the values that shaped his vision, and how he continues to make a lasting impact in the lives of others through service, leadership, and integrity.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with the dynamic Donetta Carter, affectionately known as The Social Butterfly. From organizing impactful community events to empowering small businesses and nonprofits across Toledo, Donetta shares her powerful story of purpose, perseverance, and passion. Tune in as she reflects on her journey, her faith, and how she continues to make a difference through connection, service, and love for the people.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

On this episode, we sit down with Todd Johnson to explore his journey in pharmaceutical sales and leadership. With years of experience in the industry, Todd shares insights on perseverance, relationship-building, and the keys to long-term success in sales. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about faith, business, and leaving a lasting impact.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Join us on Voices of Legacy as we sit down with Bishop Larry G. Mack, Jr., a dynamic leader, trailblazer, and Senior Pastor of Greater Dreams Church in Wayne, Michigan. With a ministry that spans the globe, Bishop Mack shares his journey of faith, his passion for global humanitarian outreach, and his mission to inspire through conferences, media, and thought leadership forums.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

On this episode of Voices of Legacy, we are privileged to host Lashanna Alfred, a licensed independent social worker, trauma therapist, and certified EMDR consultant whose life's mission is to help individuals overcome trauma and unlock their full potential. Lashanna is also a five-time author, adjunct professor, and empowerment coach specializing in relational trauma, emotional resilience, and confidence building.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Eric Sherman, a retired firefighter with Toledo Fire and Rescue, brings a lifetime of dedication to both community and spiritual leadership. As the senior pastor of Victory Life Church in Toledo and Chaplain of the Toledo Fire Department, he continues to serve with unwavering faith and compassion. Join us as we explore his inspiring journey of courage, ministry, and mentorship.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz, the dynamic leader of Toledo, Ohio. Since taking office, Mayor Kapszukiewicz has focused on revitalizing the city through economic development, community engagement, and sustainable initiatives. A dedicated public servant, he has worked tirelessly to enhance the quality of life for all Toledoans. Tune in as Mayor Kapszukiewicz shares his vision for the city, the challenges he faces, and the exciting opportunities ahead for the Toledo community.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Join us as we welcome Ross McCampbell, a passionate radio veteran with over 30 years of experience in the broadcasting industry. Growing up on a dairy farm in southwest Ohio, Ross discovered his love for music and radio early on. A graduate of Ohio State University in Communications/Broadcasting, he began his career in Columbus and has since worked at several stations, including roles as News Director and Executive Director at WBCL in Fort Wayne, IN. In 2018, Ross made waves by launching Fort Wayne's first Black Gospel station online, Rhythm & Praise, which now broadcasts on 88.9 FM, reaching Toledo and Bowling Green. He has also created multiple online stations, including WBCL BEATZ for teens and young adults and WBCL Classic Christian for older adults. Tune in to hear Ross share his journey and the impact of music and faith on his life and community.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

In this episode of 'Voices of Legacy,' we are honored to host Private Sheldon Collins from the Toledo Fire and Rescue Department. Join us as Private Collins shares his experiences on the front lines, serving the Toledo community with bravery and dedication. Hear firsthand about the challenges and rewards of his role, as well as the values that drive him to protect and serve. This conversation offers a powerful glimpse into the life of a firefighter and the legacy of service that Private Collins is building every day.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

On this episode of 'Voices of Legacy,' we welcome Pastor Kedron Legree, the esteemed leader of The Living Vine Church in Toledo and the founder of PrayAlways.com. Pastor Legree shares his inspiring journey, beginning with his roots at the historic Bible Way Church under the leadership of the late Bishop Dr. Carl Mitchell Sr. He discusses his ongoing commitment to ministry, his impactful work with the IMA Toledo and Merge Toledo, and the vision behind his podcast, 'The Legree Report.' Tune in to hear how Pastor Legree continues to build a legacy of faith, community service, and spiritual growth.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

In this episode of Voices of Legacy, we sit down with Keenan Wells, owner of Joyful Koney Island in Toledo, Ohio. Keenan opens up about his upbringing in Toledo, his move to Detroit, and how bad decisions led him down a dangerous path in street life, resulting in incarceration. During his time in prison, Keenan discovered a passion for cooking, which would later fuel his journey to start a new life. Join us as he shares his powerful story of redemption, resilience, and how he turned his past struggles into a thriving business and a hopeful future.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

We continue our conversation Terry Crosby, former professional basketball player and author of ”Do You Have the Balls?” From overcoming challenges to building a legacy of perseverance, Terry offers profound insights on life, leadership, and the drive to succeed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

We sit down with Toledo, Ohio's very own Terry Crosby, former professional basketball player and author of ”Do You Have the Balls?” Join us as Terry shares his remarkable journey from the courts of Toledo to the world of professional basketball, and how the lessons he learned through the game shaped his life both on and off the court. From overcoming challenges to building a legacy of perseverance, Terry offers profound insights on life, leadership, and the drive to succeed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

In this episode, we're thrilled to have a dynamic and multifaceted guest whose life journey and work have inspired many. Joining us is Deonté Moss, better known as ‘The Nosy Neighbor.' Deonté wears many hats—he's an author, TV host, actor, and marriage influencer with the popular hashtag #PRAYFORME. A former foster kid and proud generational curse breaker, Deonté's story is one of resilience, faith, and transformation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Today, we are honored to have with us a remarkable guest, Pastor Gene Ova Tate. Pastor Tate is not only the presiding pastor of Word of Truth Assembly in Detroit, Michigan, but he is also a retired officer from the Toledo Police Department. Pastor Tate's journey from law enforcement to ministry is a powerful testament to a life dedicated to both justice and spiritual truth. With over three decades of service on the force, Pastor Tate has seen the best and the worst of humanity. Yet, his commitment to serving others didn't end with his retirement from the police department; it simply took on a new form as he answered the call to lead in the pulpit. In today's interview, we will delve into Pastor Tate's experiences as an officer, his transition into ministry, and the lessons he has learned about faith, community, and perseverance along the way. We will also explore how his unique background informs his pastoral work and his vision for the future of his church and community. Join us as we uncover the legacy of a man who has dedicated his life to walking in both truth and service.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Celeste Mitchell, born on May 19, 1944, is a well-respected pastor in Toledo, Ohio. Alongside her husband, Bishop Joseph Mitchell, she leads Crusaders for Christ Church in East Toledo. Over the years, Celeste has developed a robust ministry focused on relationship counseling, drawing from her extensive experience and deep faith to guide couples and individuals in their personal and spiritual lives. Celeste is also known for her entrepreneurial spirit. For many years, she has been a successful businesswoman, selling clothing and hats at national conferences and locally in Toledo. Her unique sense of style and commitment to quality have made her a beloved figure in the community, both as a pastor and an entrepreneur. In addition to her work at the church and her business ventures, Celeste is a proud mother to Elder Tiffany Lewis, who is actively involved in ministry and community leadership. Together, they have facilitated leadership training workshops and have been recognized for their contributions to the spiritual and personal growth of many in their community.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Today, we have the distinct honor of interviewing Reverend Cedric Brock. Reverend Brock is a respected spiritual leader and dedicated servant of God, known for his unwavering faith and commitment to community service. His journey in ministry has been marked by profound teachings, compassionate outreach, and a steadfast dedication to spreading the message of hope and love. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of Reverend Cedric Brock, exploring his impactful work and the profound influence he has had on countless lives.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Today, we have the honor of speaking with Ms. Annie L. Beckley-Newell, a remarkable author and community outreach director whose life is a testament to faith, resilience, and the transformative power of God's love. Born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, Annie grew up in a nurturing home where Sunday family gatherings around the Bible laid the foundation for her enduring faith. With twenty-five years of ministry experience, Annie has dedicated her life to spreading the message of the living God through evangelism and hospitality. Her deep love for writing and storytelling, evident since she wrote her first play at the age of twelve, culminated in the release of her first novel, "Someone Prayed for Me: A Story of Faith, Hope, and Love," a powerful narrative inspired by a divine dream. Featured in the Toledo Blade and honored by Strathmore's Who's Who, Annie's work has touched many lives. Today, she shares her journey of overcoming personal tragedy, finding redemption, and the profound impact of prayer and faith. Please join me in welcoming Ms. Annie L. Beckley-Newell.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Today, we are honored to have with us Ms. Vera Armstrong, a devoted author, prayer warrior, and friend of Jesus. Vera's journey is a testament to the power of faith and obedience to God's calling. Originally from the Northwest, Vera and her family moved to the mountains of San Diego, California, where she experienced a profound encounter with God that redirected her life's path. With a heart for prayer and ministry, Vera has dedicated her life to encouraging others in their spiritual journeys. She has led numerous prayer walks, graduated Bible class students, and written the book Exhortations to Pray, inspired by the Holy Spirit during a time of deep personal prayer. Recognized for her diligent work in prayer ministry, Vera's passion and dedication continue to impact many lives. Today, she joins us to share her story of faith, resilience, and divine inspiration. Please join me in welcoming Ms. Vera Armstrong.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Join us on "The Voices of Legacy" as we delve into the inspiring journey of Ohio State Representative Attorney Josh Williams. From experiencing homelessness to overcoming adversity, Josh's story exemplifies the power of perseverance and hope. Despite dropping out of high school and battling a debilitating back injury, Josh refused to be defined by his circumstances, earning his GED and ultimately graduating from law school at the University of Toledo. Now, as a dedicated educator at Adrian College and a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, Josh continues to inspire others to overcome obstacles and reach their fullest potential.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Join us for an inspiring episode of "The Voices of Legacy" as we sit down with Dr. Cathy L. Shaffer, a distinguished educator, author, and advocate for inclusive education and empowerment. With a PhD in Professional Studies in Education and a rich background in curriculum design and instructional leadership, Dr. Shaffer's journey is marked by a steadfast commitment to fostering positive change in education and beyond. As the author of "Conversations with My Daughter: Love is patient. Love is kind.", she shares profound insights into the power of love and communication. Dr. Shaffer's influence extends beyond the classroom as a talk show host, panel guest, and speaker on diverse platforms, addressing critical issues such as diversity, healthcare, and personal growth. Join us as we delve into Dr. Shaffer's remarkable journey, exploring her impactful work and the legacy she continues to build.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.

Our "Voices of Legacy" interview with Mr. Shawn Mahone, the esteemed founder and director of "Young Men and Women for Change" located in Toledo, OH, illuminated the profound impact of his organization's work in empowering youth and fostering positive change within the community. With unwavering dedication, Mr. Mahone shared insights into the transformative programs offered, highlighting the importance of mentorship, education, and advocacy in shaping the future leaders of tomorrow. His passionate commitment to uplifting young individuals resonated deeply, underscoring the invaluable role grassroots initiatives play in cultivating resilience and hope amidst societal challenges.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chosen-generation-radio-current-shows--2089385/support.