Episodios

  • 97: Raising a Generation That Loves God and Country — 13-Year-Old Daniel Ferrer on Faith, Family, and Patriot Kids
    Oct 14 2025

    Janet Boynes welcomes 13-year-old Daniel Ferrer and his father, Kandel, for an inspiring discussion about how young people can live boldly for God and stand for truth in today’s culture.

    Daniel shares how he founded the Patriot Kids Foundation to teach children about America’s Christian roots, honor the flag, and rediscover biblical values in schools and homes. He also opens up about his family’s Cuban background and how it shaped his understanding of freedom.

    In this episode:
    • Why Gen Z needs biblical truth and patriotic education
    • The story behind Patriot Kids Foundation
    • What parents can do to protect and inspire their children
    • Daniel’s 2025 projects and message for young listeners
    Learn more: PatriotKids.Foundation
    Email: hello@PatriotKids.Foundation
    Follow Daniel: Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube — @realdanielferrer
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    35 m
  • 96: Faith, Academia, and Speaking Truth: Professor Michael Hay’s Stand in Secular Colleges
    Sep 30 2025

    In this powerful episode of Healing and Made Free, Janet Boynes sits down with Professor Michael Hay to discuss his journey of faith, the challenges of standing firm in biblical truth within secular colleges, and the pushback he has faced for speaking openly about homosexuality, gender identity, and biblical values.

    Professor Hay shares his personal testimony, his experiences with DEI and LGBT trainings on campus, and the bold steps he has taken to bring voices of hope and transformation—like Janet’s ministry—into the academic space.

    👉 Whether you’re a student, professor, parent, or church leader, this episode will equip you with insight, courage, and encouragement to live out your faith in today’s culture.

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    📢 Share this episode with teachers, professors, and anyone navigating faith in secular spaces.

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    35 m
  • 95: Freedom to Counsel: Fighting Therapy Bans, Suicide Myths, and Protecting Truth with Robert Otto
    Sep 16 2025

    What if offering hope to someone struggling could get you sued? In this episode, family therapist and former Airborne Ranger Robert Otto shares the shocking legal battles behind therapy bans in 22 U.S. states that prevent counselors from helping minors with unwanted same-sex attraction or gender identity struggles—even when those minors ask for help.

    Robert exposes the flawed research used to justify these laws, the powerful impact of faith-based counseling, and how parents, pastors, and professionals can push back. If you're a parent, pastor, counselor, or just someone who wants to better understand how freedom of speech and religious liberty are under fire in the counseling world—this episode is for you.

    📌 Topics Covered:

    • What “conversion therapy” really means (and doesn’t)
    • The legal fight in Florida that changed everything
    • How misinformation about suicide has shaped dangerous laws
    • What churches and families can do to support hurting youth
    • A message of compassion without compromise

    👥 Guest: Dr. Robert Otto – Licensed Family Therapist, Military Veteran, Speaker, Advocate for Faith-Based Counseling Rights

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    37 m
  • 94: From Transgender Identity to True Transformation: Dr. Linda Seiler’s Journey & Research Insights
    Sep 2 2025

    Dr. Linda Seiler’s story is one of radical transformation and hope. Once planning to change her name to David, undergo sex reassignment surgery, and live as a man, she encountered Jesus and experienced a life-altering journey of healing and identity restoration. Now an ordained minister, national Chi Alpha missionary, and Executive Director of Restory Ministries, Linda shares her powerful testimony and groundbreaking research on transformation, sexuality, and faith.

    In this episode of Healing and Made Free with Janet Boynes, we discuss:

    • Linda’s personal journey from gender dysphoria and same-sex attraction to complete healing.

    • The biblical and scientific truths behind her book Transformation.

    • How trauma, family dynamics, and inner healing prayer play a role in restoring sexual identity.

    • Why change is possible for those struggling with LGBTQ-related issues—and what it really takes.

    • Practical steps for Christians to compassionately engage with the LGBTQ community.

    Whether you’re seeking answers, healing, or tools to help others, this episode will inspire hope and courage to walk in freedom through Christ.

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    42 m
  • 93: From Broken to Beautiful: Overcoming Unplanned Pregnancy and Finding God's Purpose
    Aug 19 2025

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    Join host Janet Boynes as she sits down with her dear friend Stacy Cathcart, Women's Director at North Texas Assemblies of God, for a raw and honest conversation about unplanned pregnancy, failed marriage, and God's incredible redemption story.

    Stacy shares her journey from rebellion and searching for love in relationships to becoming a single mom living in her parents' basement - and how God met her in that broken place to transform her life completely. Now married for nearly 32 years and leading women's ministry across the country, Stacy's story is proof that God can use our most painful experiences for His glory.

    In this powerful episode, you'll discover:

    • How the enemy uses shame and isolation to keep us from God's love
    • Why understanding relationship vs. rules changes everything about faith
    • The importance of ministries that support unwed mothers
    • How God redeems our past mistakes for future ministry
    • Why saying "yes" to God's call can lead to unexpected purpose

    Whether you're dealing with unplanned pregnancy, past mistakes, or simply feeling broken and alone, this conversation will remind you that God sees you, loves you exactly where you are, and has an incredible plan for your life.

    Connect with Stacy Cathcart:

    • North Texas District Assemblies of God
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    35 m
  • 92: Marriage, Faith & Fatherhood After the Gay Lifestyle | Richard Oostrum’s Story - Part 2
    Aug 5 2025

    In Part 2 of Richard Oostrum’s powerful story on Healing and Made Free with Janet Boynes, Richard shares how he walked into Christian marriage after leaving the gay lifestyle—and the challenges and blessings that followed. From emotional healing, intimacy, and trust with his wife to raising his son with intentional love and presence, Richard offers a rare, vulnerable look into life after radical transformation.

    He also dives into the need for deep counseling, community shifts, and biblical discipleship—especially for pastors supporting those walking out of LGBTQ+ identities.

    Whether you're a parent, pastor, or walking this road yourself, this episode offers deep hope, wise caution, and gospel-centered truth.

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    27 m
  • 91: From the Gay Games to the Gospel: Richard Oostrum’s Story of Redemption - Part 1
    Jul 22 2025

    In this heartfelt episode of Healing and Made Free with Janet Boynes, Dutch missionary Richard Oostrum opens up about his journey from a life steeped in homosexuality, addiction, and pain to a radical encounter with Jesus Christ. After losing his partner to AIDS and searching through New Age practices, Richard walked into a church and found the love of God in a way he never expected. This is Part 1 of an extraordinary testimony that challenges stereotypes, encourages healing, and reminds listeners that no one is too far gone for God.

    Whether you're a parent, pastor, or someone wrestling with your own identity and faith, Richard’s story offers both hope and clarity.

    🎧 Stay tuned for Part 2 where Richard shares more about his missionary work and how he met his wife through YWAM.
    Air Date: Tue 5 August 2025

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  • 90: From Gay Life to God's Grace: How Divine Love Transformed My 16-Year Journey | Joe Hunt's Story
    Jul 8 2025

    Join Janet Boynes as she sits down with Joe Hunt, who shares his remarkable journey from 16 years in the gay lifestyle to finding freedom through faith. Joe opens up about his struggles with addiction, his search for male connection, and the powerful vision that changed everything. He offers hope to parents of LGBTQ+ children and practical advice for those seeking change. This raw, honest conversation tackles tough topics like childhood influences, church acceptance, and finding lasting freedom. Whether you're struggling yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode offers real hope and practical steps toward transformation.

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    33 m