Talk show host, author and speaker, Rob Ekno, hosts "In Your Face" on Indie 104.com, M-F from 10am to 11am PST. The vision of the show is to inspire, motivate and challenge each of us to become the best we can be for ourselves, our country and most importantly God. IYF is heard in nearly 100 countr…
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with John Lynn of The Living Truth Fellowship about: "What was Jesus' Motto? The answer is: it's in the WRITTEN WORD. John delivers a great message as always and there's plenty to learn about the Word of God. You're sure to enjoy! 60mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with former Broadway & TV star Tony Monaco about his project: "Road to Damascus", which Tony wrote about Sauls transition to Paul in the Bible. Tony is a dedicated Christian and wanted to help save souls before he left us. Right now he's 88 years old and going strong! Tony's performance in the play is amazing as a one man act and his story is tremendously inspirational, and reminds us that it's never to late to live our dreams! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Edward Atienza who shows us all how to overcome and live the American Dream! This is a great show. Edward shares his struggles with drugs and alcohol and how he's overcoming them to run two businesses, continue college and being a philanthropist. This is a truly inspiring story. It's the way we all need to live! See more about Edward at: BAPictures.com RocktheSocks.org
IYF Host Rob Ekno celebrates the 5th anniversary of survival with Patrick Betters and his mom, Maria. This is a tremendous show about overcoming near death, both individually and as a family, and continuing on to be inspirations to so many. Five years ago Patrick was suffering from several diseases and the doctors said there was a 99.9% chance he'd never see tomorrow. Well he proved them wrong and today he celebrates five years in recovery.!!! This is a MUST hear show! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno has a true In Your Face show with inventor, Raymond Ledsworth of Encino, CA. God gave Raymond the ability to invent a device that is designed to stop our drainage systems from polluting our oceans. It would also create thousands of jobs across America. Yet, with our country in dire need of jobs and saving our water supply, Raymond has battled political bureaucracy and other obstacles in trying to get his invention implemented into our cities and towns. This is what our show is all about, becoming our best for God and our country, and Raymond nails it! Don't miss this show. 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Paul Doyle of Pomona, CA in a conversation about God, and getting spiritually connected. Paul has been working on a spiritual program for years and has some wonderful insight on how we can all live better lives. Very inspirational and an enjoyable show. 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Jennifer Witham-Thompson of Sturgeon Bay, WI about overcoming life's many challenges, including a painful divorce. Jennifer discusses the troubles she faced in trying be as Christ-like as possible, while dealing with someone who wasn't on the same path. It's a great show that will unfortunately resonate with far too many Americans! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno continues our week long tribute to a GREAT follower of Christ, John Loudermilk, who left us at only 44 years. Rob talks with John's best friend, Rick Johnson of Phoenix, AZ. Rick shares his own previous struggles and how John led him to Christ, and what he is now doing to help make the lives of those around him better. It's a powerful and inspirational testimony about how lives can be changed in a BIG way when we let Jesus lead the way! 60 mins.
IYF host Rob Ekno continues our week long tribute to John Loudermilk, a TRUE follower of Christ, who left us at only 44 years! Rob has an inspirational, heart-to-heart talk with John's daughter, Kristin Grace Loudermilk of Phoenix, AZ. Kristin shares a wonderful testimony of how her dad showed the entire family what it truly means to be a servant of Christ. It's a tremendous testimony of faith, family and the love of Jesus! 60 mins.
IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with Porn Addiction counselor Dwayne Shaver, about helping people, especially men, with their porn addictions that are destroying their families. It's part of "Porn Again Christian Week", bringing light to people associated with the porn and adult industries who have since given their lives to Christ. It's a very enlightening and eye-opening show you don't want to miss! 60 mins.
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with John Loudermilk of the FGBMFI, as John and his family are traveling throughout Mexico for the past two months, bringing hope and inspiration to those in need. This is an amazing story of family, faith and love. It's a life of giving that each of us should strive for! You'll walk away truly inspired! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with John Lynn of The Living Truth Fellowship, in a Reality vs. Fantasy discussion about Christmas. This is one of the most enlightening shows John has done, and the facts and evidence he shares from The Bible are truly eye-opening. The station manager said the show tracked nearly two-million listeners. WOW!!! Don't miss this one! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with former 70's & 80's Porn Star, Billy Dee about his life making adult movies and traveling the world, before heading off to Bible College. This is a fantastic story of someone who thought he had the greatest life in the world, only to discover there was so much more for him by living a Godly life. A true story of inspiration! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Anny Donewald of Eve's Angels about helping woman in the adult nightclub scene to see their might be a better life for them through Christ. Anny is amazingly passionate about her work in providing guidance, love and hope for woman who are caught in a vicious cycle. This is one show you don't want to miss! 60 mins
Rob Ekno talks with newly ordained Pastor Tommy Hunter of LifeVine Ministries in Long Beach, CA. Tommy shares from the heart about the direction his life was headed in before he found the Lord. His ministry focuses on changing the culture of the depleted area in Long Beach, where hope is far from abundant. This is a true eye-opener! 60 mins
Rob Ekno talks with Andrew Blankenship, owner of Walk The Talk, an organization created to put clothes on the backs of those in need. Through his missionary work in Haiti and Zimbabwe, Andrew saw a huge need for providing the basics of life. Through his company, a large portion of each clothing purchase is donated to send shirts, etc., to those in need. It's a truly inspirational show. One that will get you to want to move in the direction of fulfilling your life's purpose! 60 mins
Rob Ekno talks with Brooke Ballard, drummer for the award-winning Christian rock group, "In The Midst 777". Brooke shares about his life as a pastors kid and his 12 years in the army, and how he eventually fell victim to the dark side. This is a very inspirational show with plenty of wisdom for a great life! 60 mins.
Rob Ekno talks with author C. Steven Bell about his book, "God's Way, Not Politics". Steve has immense knowledge and wisdom from his 84 years of life, and shares some inspirational and thought provoking ideas. This is a true, In Your Face show! 60 mins
Rob Ekno talks with Victoria rafter of , "Your Dream Counts", and "Dream Chic", which are dedicated to helping people of all ages to live their dreams! Started when she was 60 years old, Victoria has seen amazing miracles happen from her organization, one of which is her! This is a very inspirational show that needs to be heard! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Chris Baker, founder and President at "INK 180". Chris provides free tattoo cover-ups for former gang members, prostitutes, etc. He also works with law enforcement in the field of sex trafficking. This is a tremendously eye opening show. One you definitely don't want to miss! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Angie, who he picked up from the streets of Hollywood. Her husband fell on hard financial times, and she lost a six-figure salary, and now they live on the streets of Hollywood with their 18-year old daughter. Here this amazing story of faith and trust in God. It's one show you don't want to miss! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Bob Wassung of The Living Truth Fellowship about The New Testament. Bob has been to seminary and Bible college, and has spent 40 years studying the Word of God. His teachings help us understand the Bible in an easier manner. This is the second in a two part series. Make sure to listen to yesterdays show about the Old Testament as well. A definite listen too! 60 mins
IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with Bob Wassung of The Living Truth Fellowship, as he discusses The New Testament. Reading and understanding the Bible can be quite challenging for many of us. Bob breaks it down to help us enjoy and better understand our reading. A great show!!! 60 mins.
IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with Wain Hester, bass player for the award winning Christian rock band, "In The Midst 777". Wain shares a wonderful testimony about how he found Jesus through someone in prison. We'll also hear four of the groups latest original songs, which will leave you feeling great! A must hear show. 60 minutes
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Bill Watford, an advisor to the Los angeles County Sheriff's office about dealing with prisoners ona spiritual level, as well as helping parents of drug addicted children. Bill is a very spiritual man, and along with taking a loving attitude to everyone he tries to help, he also doesn't hold back any punches when it comes to reality. You'll definitely be inspired by this show! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Patrick Betters, one of the greatest stories of survival ever! In 2006, Patrick had part of a lung removed, his blood pressure dropped to 30 and his temperature rose to 107. Doctors said he had a .01% chance of seeing another day. Now he's not only a cancer survivor, but an ambassador for helping other children with similar circumstances. He's about to begin a speaking tour, and he's part of the Sunshine Kids Cancer Foundation. This is a story that will lift anyone's spirits and must NOT be missed! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Bill Bryan as part of Miracles week. Bill survived a near tragic motorcycle accident and has his mid-section held together with plates and pins. Yet he has become a certified health coach who has changed many lives. Bill competed in six triathalon's last year and is on a mission to help one-million American's get to their healthiest best. If you can handle the truth, you'll love this show! 60 mins.
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Pastor Terry Young as part of Miracle Week. Terry survived garage door sized pieces of metal flying at him while in Vietnam and later serious heart situations. Now he's out in the streets working for God doing his worldwide show, Miracles on the Street". This is a great story of survival, miracles and finding your calling. You need to hear this one. 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno shares about doing God's Will and returning America to its glory! It's definitely time for change America. Are you ready to do your part? This is a true "In Your Face" show, that gets right to the problem and some solutions. You'll be glad you listened! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno gets into some Bible scriptures as it pertains to the struggles America is going through, especially in Washington, D.C.. It's a show to get us all thinking about the direction of our country and what we can do to help get it back on track. Don't listen if you can't handle the truth! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with John Lynn of The Living Truth Fellowship about better understanding the Bible. John is an exceptional teacher and always provides us with great information to help us learn more about the Word of God. He also brings huge audiences with him, verifying our desire to learn more about the truth. A must hear show! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Larry Larimer of The Living Truth Fellowship about serving God and his life's challenges of serving his community, as a member of the fire department for 40 years. This is a tremendously enlightening and inspiring show. Larry shares some amazing testimony, and the peace in his voice will have a tremendous impact on your day. Don't miss this one! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno truly gets In Your Face with a heart to heart talk about each of us stepping up to the plate to get out of the negative and into the positive. It's time for some serious change in America, and if each of us did Gods will each day for us, rather than our own selfish ways, we can turn America into the worlds leader again quickly! Don't listen if you can't handle the truth! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Tammy Eccles about the insanity she dealt with in her marriage and how she made it through it all. In addition, the trails she had helped her to write and produce music to soothe our souls. You'll enjoy hearing her story of success and listening to her powerful music. It's a great show! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with therapist Cinthia Hiett, about moving forward if you've been the victim of some form of abuse, and she shares her own testimony of survival. This is a very powerful show that will help everyone who listens. Learn about guilt and shame and how to move on with your life, even when others may want to hold you back. It's a 100-percent MUST listen to show! You'll be so glad you did! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Daniel Guerra of "Ark of Hope", discussing Daniels repeated molestations while a child, by his grandfather, who was a preacher! This is one of the most powerful, yet heartbreaking, testimonies we've ever done. You will be crying before this one is over! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Cousandra Taylor about changing Domestic Violence laws in the Dallas, TX area to help protect those who need it. She herself survived some serious physical abuse, which could have resulted in the loss of a child. She also ended up in prison to avoid losing her life. This is a very powerful testimony which needs to be heard! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Ron Mojica of Van Nuys, CA about his turnabout with God in his life. At only 24 years old, Ron has had a major shift in his spirit after sending God out of his life for about 14 years. When his younger brother Erik returned from the Army in Iraq, Ron had an about face and is all about making a difference in his community. He and Erik both got baptized the day of this show. It's a real heart touching show that will motivate you to get out and make a difference! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with John Lynn of The Living Truth Fellowship about The Bible and sharing thoughts on how newcomers can understand and have an easier time making their way through it. John has been studying the Bible for 45 years and has valuable insight into making learning the Word of God easier and more enjoyable. This is a great show for people of all levels of Bible knowledge. 60 mins
IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with Phil Patnode of the Los Angeles Music Awards nominated Christian rock band, "In The Midst 777". Phil shares about the insane choices he made earlier in his life and how he and the band are on a mission to change as many lives as possible, by inspiring people with their music. One thing for sure, their message comes through loud and clear. You'll definitely enjoy listening to this one! 60 mins
IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with Michael Richmond, who was busted in an federal organized crime sting, which was the beginning of him spending 22 years behind bars for various offenses. Later, Michael had to deal with the overdose of a friend , who died in his arms. Now Michael, is on a mission to help change lives by sharing his story as a motivational speaker. This is a show you'll be glad you listened to! 60 mins
IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with model and international speaker, Rachel Lee Carter, about image and presenting yourself in a Godly way, especially for women, in today's sexually driven society. Ms. Carter had to make some very tough choices herself when it came to putting either God or her career first. Originally, the decisions she made cost her jobs and money, but she's now doing better than ever! She's a true example of what can happen when you have your priorities straight. This is a MUST hear show, especially for women. 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Blues Hall of Famer, Darrell Mansfield about music, taking care of our soldiers and his love for Jesus. If you've never heard him play, Darrell injects spiritual messages and words into his original music and remakes of known hits by other artists, such as B.B. King. This is a great interview of tremendous faith and willingness to serve God wherever possible. A definite must listen! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Cynthia Shaver a professional counselor and Founder of POLE Gems, a non-profit organization designed to assist women involved with the adult entertainment industry. This is a straight forward, no-holds barred testimony of truth and courage, of over-coming many obstacles and challenge's, and then giving back to help change lives. Cynthia's testimony has something that can help all of us become our best! Make sure to listen to it all. 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with John Lynn of The Living Truth Fellowship about "What a Friend we have in Jesus". John's messages have been extremely well received, as IYF audiences on days he's appeared, have usually hit more than a million people during the hour. Listen in to see why so many others love John! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with counselor Pamela Tomashek about reuniting families and mending fences after years of resentments. This is a very important show for everyone who has been in family turmoil. Pamela herself went through a reconciliation period with her daughter and now they have an amazing relationship. All of us can benefit from Pamela's knowledge and experience. A definite must listen! 60 mins
IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with Steven Leapley, the new drummer for the Christian metal band, "In The Midst 777", about his life's journeys and the quickly rising success of the band, which is up for top spot in the Hollywood Music Awards. It's a great interview from making choices, to joining the Navy, to destroying a big career, and now as a drummer for a group that's mission is to help change lives! You definitely want to hear this one! 60 mins
This is one of the most amazing testimonies we've ever heard on "In Your Face"! IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with Louis Dooley about his life as a former top drug dealer and gun thief, who was sentenced to life in prison plus 100 years. After serving 15 years, God had a better plan for Louis' life. If you don't believe in God, you will after listening to this show. It's a definite MUST listen too! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno talks with Pastor Terry Young about his recent heart attack and his project, "Miracles on the Street". After listening to this show, you'll see that God does have a special purpose for each of us, and we don't always need money to accomplish it. A great show for if you have been procrastinating about moving towards your destiny! 60 mins
IYF Host Rob Ekno talks with Emandah, a pastor's kid and a counselor to area youth in southern California, about the importance of setting a great foundation for our children, to help them grow in to all that they can be! Emandah also sings a couple of her wonderful songs of inspiration and shares some of her amazing spiritual knowledge and guidance, that we all can use to be our best! 60 mins
IYF host Rob Ekno shares several inspirational quotes from previous guests. You'll want to have your paper and pencil ready for this one. It's a very inspiring show with messages that you can use in your everyday life to help you become all that you can be! 60 mins