Ripple Effect with Marc Burmich

Davis Ward | Going All In: Faith, Revival, and Reaching the Next Generation

In this episode, Marc Burmich sits down with Davis Ward, College Pastor at NPHX Church in Phoenix, AZ, to explore his journey of faith, leadership, and calling. Davis shares how his experiences in college football, leading FCA through challenges, and answering God’s call to ministry have shaped his vision for reaching the next generation. From seeing hundreds of students come to Jesus, to building an authentic, life-changing community at The Collective, Davis reveals what it looks like to go “all in” with God and create a ripple effect that transforms lives and culture.

Geoff Brown - Faith, Leadership, Purpose, and Shaping the Next Generation

For over 16 years, Geoff Brown, Superintendent of Northwest Christian School, has been leading with a vision far greater than academics. In this episode, Geoff shares how Christian education can ignite purpose, instill a biblical worldview, and transform students into leaders who impact culture. From innovative programs like “missions learning” that connect kids with nonprofits worldwide, to his belief that leadership starts with followship, Geoff offers powerful insights on faith, education, and raising up the next generation.

Len Munsil - Culture, Conviction, and the Mission of ACU

Marc Burmich talks with Len Munsil, President of Arizona Christian University and a longtime supporter of faith, family, and freedom. From his early days as a student journalist facing cultural backlash to founding the Center for Arizona Policy and guiding ACU through one of the most significant campus transformations in higher education, Len shares honest reflections on leadership, calling, courage, and the challenges of standing for biblical truth. This conversation offers a powerful perspective on legacy and perseverance.

From Stigma to Strength: How We Change the Adoption Narrative

Janelle Basham, Executive Director of BraveLove, shares her journey as a birth mom and how it fuels her mission to change the perception of adoption. She discusses how BraveLove supports birth moms, equips professionals, and partners with organizations to remove stigma and foster empathy. This episode is a powerful reminder of the courage behind adoption, and the community needed to honor it.