Podcast

The Good Road

Business, Non-Profit

Welcome to The Good Road, a Podcast brought to you by Čhaŋkú Wašté Ranch. The heart behind our show is to engage, educate, and update our listeners. Thank you for tuning in! We pray you feel encouraged, equipped, and excited about all God is doing around you.

Episodes
35
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
22 min
On air since
2025
Latest episode
23 hours ago

Episodes

35 episodes, newest first

  1. Ministry Update | Matt & Amanda Hadden

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    Catch up with Amanda and Matt in this episode of The Good Road!

    23 min
  2. Finding Great Joy!

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    From finding joy in what you do to who you get to do it with. In this episode, Matt Hadden sits down with Trey Salter, Travis Parker, and Jay Watkins. All men serving the Lord in different contexts and continually learning the value of working hard for the Kingdom. There is great joy to be found and shared!

    27 min
  3. Language in Film | GeoLink Nations

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    On this episode we are joined by Brian and Chris! They both serve alongside GeoLink Nations, read their Mission Statement below!

    "Our goal is to share the story of Jesus through locally voiced cinema in North America’s Indigenous languages, honoring every nation and every tongue. By using collaborative dubbing, localized film production, and culturally faithful adaptation, we work with Indigenous storytellers to present the Gospel on screen in their heart languages."

    To learn more and catch current productions available:

    https://www.geolinknations.com/

    20 min
  4. TGR + M5 Crossover

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    Podcast Crossover! In this episode we are joined by M5 Podcast Host, John! M5 is based out of Wendell NC, at Hephzibah Baptist Church. HBC has partnered with us through our Construction and Camp Lanes of Ministry! We are grateful for their partnership and excited to hear of all God is doing in their community and church!

    28 min
  5. Ministry of Pursuit | Part Two

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    Darryl and Tracy join us again for Part Two! A genuine pursuit.

    "But see, this is what happens when we surrender our lives to the will of God--- you see miracles happen."

    To learn more about where Darryl and Tracy serve:

    LA Ministry Center : https://volunteer.sendrelief.org/?ProjectRegionId=1

    https://www.sendrelief.org/giving-landing/los-angeles-giving-page/

    15 min
  6. Ministry of Pursuit | LA Team

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    In this special episode, we are joined by Darryl and Tracy Speers with the Los Angeles Ministry Center — living testimonies to the Lord’s faithfulness and pursuit. May we be encouraged in the body of Christ and in the call to compassion.

    Hear how the LA Center is actively showing up in their community...a true Ministry of Pursuit.

    Part One because the conversation had to continue!!

    27 min
  7. Life on Mission | Trey Salter

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    On this episode of TGR, we're joined by our friend and Director of Operations, Trey Salter with Send Relief! We sit down to talk about the importance of short-term mission trips and the joy that comes from saying "yes" to letting the Lord use your passions for His Kingdom. Whether you're considering your first mission trip or desiring to live on mission where you are, we pray this conversation encourages you.

    https://www.sendrelief.org/ for more information/resources

    24 min
  8. Sage Discipleship Pathway

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    Discipleship doesn't end with age—it grows deeper with every season of life! We're excited to introduce our NEW Sage Discipleship Pathway. In this episode, we share the heart behind this new ministry and the direction we believe the Lord is leading us.

    21 min
  9. Camper Takeover Part Two!

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    It's a Camper Takeover PART TWO! A few more of our campers join us to share what they love most about Summer Camp. This time in the studio with our campers is so much fun!

    35 min
  10. Camper Takeover!

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    It's a Camper Takeover! In this special episode, a few of our campers join us to share what they love most about Summer Camp. From favorite activities to unforgettable memories, their stories capture the joy of being a kid at camp. We had an absolute blast recording this episode, and we hope you'll have just as much fun listening!

    What a gift it is to spend our summers together, creating a place where every camper is fully known and deeply loved.

    28 min
  11. His Faithfulness in Our Obedience

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    "Where are they now?" Colby and Riley are back for another episode! These two are full of wisdom and have a deep love for the Lord and His people. This summer, they're returning in both familiar and new ways. Tune in to hear what they've been up to and where they are now!

    19 min
  12. Exciting Ministry Update

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    Matt shares some very exciting news during this episode. The Lord is expanding our Ministry! Tune in to hear the details and be encouraged by how God continues to faithfully lead, provide, and establish our next steps. What a blessing it is to trust Him in the process!

    17 min
  13. Generational Motherhood

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    On this episode, we’re joined by our dear friend, Ms. Wilma Thin Elk, as we listen, learn, and reflect on what motherhood has looked in her own life. Her story is filled with wisdom, strength, and forgiveness.

    To hear more of her story... check out TGR episode 14!

    21 min
  14. Missional Motherhood

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    Motherhood takes shape in so many beautiful ways. 💛

    Join Amanda and Sarah as they share an honest, meaningful conversation about missional motherhood—what it looks like to walk as a daughter of the King, love deeply, and serve faithfully right where you are. “Motherhood is a calling—it’s Kingdom work.”

    30 min
  15. Ministry Update | April

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    In this episode, we are hanging out and catching you up on what’s been going on this month and what’s coming next. Enjoy! Thanks for being here!

    Reminder: The Lord establishes our plans.

    Scripture references:

    Proverbs 19:21, 20:24, 21:30

    Colossians 3:23-24

    Link to 2027 Trips (Search South Dakota) : https://volunteer.sendrelief.org/?ProjectRegionId=1

    15 min
  16. Fostering and the Church

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    "The Church is called to it." Don't miss this episode featuring our good friend, Jay Watkins!

    To learn more about Camp Rock: https://camprockga.com/

    Our mission at Camp Rock is to influence the life circumstances of at-risk children and young adults so that they develop the life skills needed to fulfill the full potential of the life God has given them.

    19 min
  17. Fostering Hope | Janet Whiting

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    On this episode we are joined by Janet Whiting. How beautiful it is to hear a heart for fostering, what a journey and calling!

    22 min
  18. ICWA and Foster Care

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    We are joined by Toni Giago, CPS Family Developer along with Ivis Black Elk, ICWA Tech

    For more information: toni.giago@ostcps.org

    20 min
  19. Education on the Reservation

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    We are joined by our sweet friend and local educator, Mrs. Kim Flournoy. Hear about what inspired her to become a teacher, the Education available on the reservation, and more!

    19 min
  20. Lakota Language Part Two

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    We are joined by Dr. Velma Kills Back for Part 2 of Lakota Language. Throughout this episode, you will hear of the seven Lakota Values and the correct pronunciation of them --- along with a few phrases and life stories in between. Enjoy!

    18 min