Bryan Roach shares the background story to how The Matthew 6 Project got started. Sarah and Bryan talk about the vision, the process, and the “fist fight” to get some of the songs produced in a way that connected with the vision within the limitations of time and expertise! On The Matthew 6 Project Album Here I Am - originalHoly WaterI Will Remain - originalReckless LoveRaise a Hallelujah (feat. Sarah Good)The Blood and the Body - originalSo Will IGraves into GardensGo here to find a li...

Meet our friend, Bryan Roach. Bryan is an incredibly talented musician, singer, songwriter, creative & friend. In this episode he shares his background story from musicals to a record deal to burnout and a 10 year music writing hiatus. This is a story of how many creatives struggle, those of us with perfectionist tendencies have to learn to let go, and the power of having safe allies with whom we can safely bounce our ideas. What is extraordinary about Bryan’s story is the redemptiv...

Sarah is joined by her husband, Will, to reflect on gratitude. In this episode they read out what some of the listeners shared on social media. Here at Now That’s Something Good we believe in the power of story. This holiday season, we challenge you to listen. You never know what good you’ll get from hearing someone else’s story. And take heart! Your story can bring encouragement, hope, and challenge to those around you. Be kind, be considerate, be brave - tell your story! Wishing you many...

Thanks for listening to this episode, a story about an incredible need coupled with an extraordinary act of kindness. Angi Roe and Nick Hemmer experienced something unique together that resulted in a life change for both of them. Joining us in the studio are Angi’s husband, Nathan, and Nick’s wife, Sue. You’ll hear from them in an upcoming bonus episode. References from this episode: Learn more about Polycystic Kidney Disease Sign up to be an organ donor Oceans from Hillsong United View t...

Not only has Melanie rescued the Goods from some design challenges, but she also helps rescue women & men from trafficking. Melanie is an avid traveler & provides us with an exclusive list of her favorite spots in the Midwest! // Design Info Wallpaper: use it - it adds a visual point of interest. Search "peel and stick wallpaper" with the color/design you want. Paint: The new neutrals are creamy whites & variations of greige. No yellow undertones! Lighting: try ultra-daylight bulb...

What’s so neat about this story is that we didn’t meet our guest until a recent road trip. We went with our eldest daughter, Lillian, on a college visit to Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. There we met Kimmy, her mom Rachel, and her big sister Kennedy. They just so happened to be in the same tour group as us and we immediately made a positive connection! After multiple “chance encounters” throughout Lynchburg we just knew we were supposed to invite the Narro’s to tell their ...

In this episode Sarah, Will, and Lillian give an update on their recent family week and college visit road trip. Send us your advice on making the most of a high school senior year! Following a family update the Goods play “Rapid Fire Something Good.” You’ll hear about their personal favorites in lots of categories. What are your “something good” items? Share your favorites with us at [email protected] or on social media! // Fun things from the episode // Favorite films:...

\\ Podcast introduction We have the privilege to introduce Levi and Chelsea Thomas, owners of a local F45 gym. Their story is so much more than health and fitness. It’s about learning through life’s major disappointments. Taking risks to explore new opportunities. Building a community through positive influence and a loving, personal presence. Listening and looking. Being willing and wanting to take a risk when your story demands it. How this Oregon rancher and small town midwestern girl ex...

On the last episode we spoke with Freedom House directors, Gary and Susan Smith. Over the past few years we’ve had the opportunity to hear their story and experience Freedom House in Holcomb, MO. This episode we dive into three men’s lives and see evidence of an extraordinary life change facilitated by Freedom House. The message is clear. Developing a faith in Jesus and resetting one’s worldview to become Christ centered is the key to life changing transformation. That is the story of Freed...

We were introduced to Freedom House through 2Rivers Church. Freedom House directors, Gary and Susan Smith, are aunt and uncle to our lovely sister-in-law Jenny, too! Over the past few years we’ve had the opportunity to coordinate donations to support them and visited Holcomb, MO where Freedom House is located. Talk about Something Good! Life change - genuine, life altering, death-defying change. That is good, indeed. Susan and Gary share stories and the heart behind the mission. Some unique t...