In this weeks Episode Marty and Vickie Burlsworth come on and talk about the Brandon Burlsworth Foundation and how its impacted so many kids who were maybe not as fortunate growing up.

You can check out their foundation through this link!

https://www.brandonburlsworth.org/

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At 16 years old, Will Lambley lost his sight. Everything he had planned for his life changed in an instant.What happened next is the part most people do not expect.

Instead of letting that adversity define him, Will leaned into his faith and trusted God with a plan he could not yet see. Today he is an inspirational speaker and the host of The Rise Above Podcast, sharing his testimony with audiences across the country and building a community of over 2,000 followers.

In this episode, Will opens up about the day everything changed, the years that followed, and how God used the hardest season of his life to build something he never could have planned on his own.

"In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." John 16:33

In this weeks episode Arkansas Quarterback Cade Trotter comes on to talk about his journey through football and how God led him to Arkansas.

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In this weeks episode John Kopta talks about his journey to accepting Christ all the way to his journey with sharing what was shared to him with others.

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On this weeks episode Emmie Allen opens up about her journey through Professional Soccer and how it brought her closer to Christ.

Philippians 1:27Above all, you must live as citizens of heaven, conducting yourselves in a manner worthy of the Good News about Christ. Then, whether I come and see you again or only hear about you, I will know that you are standing together with one spirit and one purpose, fighting together for the faith, which is the Good News.

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In this episode of The Rise Above Podcast, Will Lambley sits down with Shane Williamson, President and CEO of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, an organization leading over 3,500 people to share the hope of Jesus Christ with coaches and athletes around the world.

Together, Shane and Will unpack three powerful truths everyone needs to hear. God sees you, as shown in 1 Chronicles 16:9 and Jesus' encounter with Nathanael. God understands you, revealed when Jesus wept for Lazarus and reinforced in Hebrews 4, which reminds us that He empathizes with us. And no matter the season you are in, on or off the field, He will never leave you.

Whether you are chasing a goal, fighting through an injury, or just need a reminder that you are not alone, this conversation will encourage you to rise above.

"In this world you will have trouble. But take heart, I have overcome the world." John 16:33

Kennedy Dykes traded competitive gymnastics for a dream: cheering at an SEC school. On this episode, she opens up about the leap of faith that brought her to the University of Tennessee, the identity shift from cheerleader to having an identity rooted in Christ, and learning to trust the process, her coaches, and herself along the way.Subscribe to the Rise Above Podcast. New episodes available every Friday.

Arkansas quarterback KJ Jackson joins The Rise Above Podcast for Season 2, Episode 7. In this episode, KJ shares his journey, the challenges he's faced, and why keeping his faith in Jesus at the center of everything has made all the difference. His story is a powerful reminder to trust God in every season of life.