INTO THE WILD

THE PURPOSE BEHIND THE MUSIC | Zee Sav | Christian Rapper

Wild Ones Gathering | RTTN — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:11:08 -0700

In this episode of Into the Wild, we sit down with Christian rapper ZEE to hear his story of growing up in a Christian household, walking away from God, and finding his way back to Him. We talk about the power of redemption, discovering your God-given calling, and using your creativity and gifts to glorify God. From his personal journey to the purpose behind his music, this conversation is a reminder that God can use every part of your story for His glory.

Listen to ZEE on Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube by searching ZEE, and follow him on social media at @408zee

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THE DEVIL'S TRIANGLE : The battles every generation must overcome | Bishop Kevin Wallace Pt 2

Wild Ones Gathering — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:59:00 -0700

The conversation continues with Bishop Kevin Wallace in Part 2 of this powerful episode of Into the Wild. Together, we dive deeper into the battles that every generation faces and uncover the patterns that can keep people bound from one generation to the next.

Bishop Kevin breaks down what he calls “the devil’s triangle” and how the enemy uses familiar strategies to distract, divide, and derail God’s people. This conversation challenges us to recognize the battles we’re facing, understand what is at stake for our generation, and learn how to overcome through truth, identity, and the power of God.

If you’re navigating spiritual battles, generational challenges, or simply want to grow in your understanding of how to stand firm in this generation, this episode is for you.

GEN Z IS THE NOW GENERATION | Bishop Kevin Wallace & Pastor Nathan Brown

Wild Ones Gathering — Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:04:59 -0700

Gen Z isn’t just the next generation — they’re the now generation.

In this episode, we sit down with Bishop Kevin Wallace to talk about his journey growing up, the experiences that shaped his faith, and the moments that called him higher at a young age. He shares honestly about difficult seasons he walked through, how those experiences impacted him, and what helped him keep moving forward.

We also talk about the challenges Gen Z is facing today and how we can overcome those difficulties without allowing them to define us. From faith and identity to perseverance and purpose, this conversation is about learning from what we’ve walked through and choosing to grow through it.

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The Intern Episode: Leading From Identity | Pastor Nathan Brown & Firebrand Interns

Wild Ones Gathering — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0700

In this special episode of the Into the Wild podcast, we sit down with our Firebrand interns as they prepare to step into their second year at Redemption School of Ministry.

Together, they share what it looks like to start a new season with intention—growing in spiritual discipline, leading from identity instead of striving for it, and embracing the process of preparation. The conversation also explores the difference between a microwave mentality and an oven mentality. While culture pushes us to chase quick results, God often chooses to grow us through a process that takes time, shaping our character before our calling.

Whether you're heading into a new school year, stepping into leadership, or simply wondering what God is doing in your current season, this episode will encourage you to trust the process, stay faithful, and let God prepare you for what's ahead.

Don't Waste the Offseason | Pastors Andrew Lauffer & Nathan Brown

Wild Ones Gathering — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0700

In Episode 2 of Season 2, Pastor Andrew and Nathan Brown continue the conversation on summer preparation by exploring the spiritual disciplines that shape us in the "offseason." From worship and consistency to refinement and growth, they discuss how God often does His deepest work in seasons that feel quiet. This episode challenges listeners not to waste the season they're in, but to use it as preparation for what God has next.

Summer On Purpose | Pastors Andrew Lauffer & Nathan Brown

Wild Ones — Sat, 30 May 2026 15:45:53 -0700

In the Season 2 premiere of Into the Wild, Pastors Andrew Lauffer and Nathan Brown discuss how summer can be a season of preparation, growth, and intentionality. What you do in this season matters—and it may be shaping more of your future than you realize.

God's Original Design | Pastors Andrew Lauffer & Nathan Brown

Wild Ones Gathering — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0700

In this episode of Into the Wild, Pastor Andrew and Nathan Brown talk about identity, truth, and God’s design for men and women. Together, they challenge listeners to stand on God’s Word and embrace the purpose they were created with.

Why Is Identity Under Attack? | Pastors Andrew Lauffer & Nathan Brown

Wild Ones Gathering — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0800

In this episode of Into the Wild, Pastor Andrew and Nathan Brown explore why identity is so often attacked and how questioning God can lead to questioning who we are. Together, they unpack where identity should—and shouldn’t—be rooted.

Who Am I?: A Gen Z Perspective | Pastor Andrew and Nathan Brown

Wild Ones Gathering — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0800

In this episode of the Into the Wild podcast, we sit down with three Gen Z students to talk honestly about identity—how it’s shaped, challenged, and often confused in today’s culture.

Together, we explore the pressures Gen Z faces around comparison, labels, and expectations, and how Scripture calls us to ground our identity not in opinions or performance, but in who God says we are. Through real stories, biblical truth, and open conversation, this episode points listeners back to an unshakable foundation for identity.

If you’re a student, young adult, or leader navigating questions of identity in today’s world, this conversation is for you.

What Is Identity? Who Defines You? | Pastor Andrew and Nathan Brown

Wild Ones Gathering — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0800

In episode 4 of Into the Wild, Pastor Andrew and Nathan Brown continue the Who Am I? series by addressing one of the most common identity traps in today’s culture allowing what you do to define who you are. Sports, success, and achievement are not bad things, but they make terrible foundations. When identity becomes performance-based, value rises and falls with outcomes. A bad game feels like personal failure. An injury feels like losing purpose. Not getting picked feels like rejection. And transitions create identity crises. The danger isn’t loving what you do, it's becoming what you do. This episode challenges listeners to build their identity on something unshakable. Scripture reminds us: “For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand.” — Ephesians 2:10 Identity comes before assignment. Calling flows from who you are in Christ, not what you accomplish. Sports can end. Roles can change. Platforms can disappear. But when identity is rooted in Christ, loss doesn’t destroy you, it refines you. If you’ve ever felt pressure to perform, fear of failure, or confusion when seasons change, this episode will help reset the foundation of your identity.

WHO AM I? Building Identity in a World of Opinions | Pastors Andrew Lauffer and Nathan Brown

Wild Ones Gathering — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0800

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In Episode 3 of the Into the Wild podcast, Pastor Andrew and Nathan Brown introduce the series Who Am I?, a foundational conversation about identity in a culture driven by opinions, comparison, and rejection. This episode confronts the lies that shape identity the fear of people’s opinions, the pain of rejection, and the pressure to perform and reframes them through a biblical lens. Rejection from people is not rejection from God. Opinions are not God’s truth. And your life cannot be built on shifting voices. Pastor Andrew and Nathan challenge listeners to center their identity on the unshakable foundation of who God says you are, not what culture demands you become. If you’ve ever wrestled with insecurity, comparison, or the need for approval, this episode will help reset the foundation of your identity.

LIVING FAITH in a Wild World |Pastors Nathan Brown and Andrew Lauffer

Wild Ones Gathering — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0800

In Episode 2 of the Into the Wild podcast, RTTN Pastor Andrew and Wild Ones Director Nathan Brown sit down to discuss what it truly means to live for Christ in a world that feels increasingly chaotic and unpredictable.

This conversation addresses the pressures of culture, faith, and identity, while offering practical insight for living grounded, bold, and faithful in a “wild” world. Pastor Andrew and Nathan also share powerful testimonies from past Wild Ones gatherings and give insight into what listeners can expect in future episodes of the Into the Wild podcast.

If you’re navigating faith in today’s culture—or leading students and young adults through it—this episode is for you.

Into the Wild | Gen Z Is Not Asleep — They’re Awakening w/ Deven Wallace

Wild Ones Gathering — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0800

In the very first episode of the Into the Wild podcast, Pastor Deven Wallace sits down with Coach Nathan Brown to share her heart, her story, and her passion for Gen Z. This conversation lays the foundation for everything Wild Ones is and where it’s headed.

If you’ve been impacted by Wild Ones or stirred by what God is doing through this generation, this episode reveals the why behind the movement.