Ep 1: Pilot
Welcome to the pilot episode of the Run to the Hard Podcast! Join hosts Chris Farrell and Curtis Christopher as they dive into the powerful origin story behind the mantra, "Run to the Hard," inspired by Curtis' beloved late wife, Michal Christopher.
Welcome to the pilot episode of the Run to the Hard Podcast!
Join hosts Chris Farrell and Curtis Christopher as they dive into the powerful origin story behind the mantra, "Run to the Hard," inspired by Curtis' beloved late wife, Michal Christopher.
This episode takes you on a journey through the challenges of Curtis' early life, to a messy divorce, to remarriage with a women he had never met, culminating in a devastating sudden terminal diagnosis that has him & Michal's five children experiencing fresh & painful grief unlike they have ever known.
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00:00-The Restoration of Curtis & Chris's Friendship
03:30-The Origin of "Run to the Hard"
10:00- The "Hard" in Curtis's Early Life
16:00- The Unexpected "Hard" of Divorce & Losing a Child at Birth
20:00- The "Hard" of Growing up without Dad & How God Used it
27:30- The First Coffee Date with Michal & Embracing "Hard" Questions.
30:00- The Men Stepping Up in Church- How to Support Kids without Dad
35:00- The "Hard" of Vetting, Remarriage & a Blended Family.
38:00- The "Hard" of the Unexpected Diagnosis & Telling the Kids
49:00- The “Hard” that God is Pushing Curtis to Run Towards
59:00- “Running to the Hard” with Others & Finding Hope in Christ
Episode Transcript
Throughout episodes, Curtis shares his own hardships, from childhood to adulthood, and how Michal’s words have taught him to look at things from a new perspective.
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