LifeTalk

Audrey Sol Loyola 2015 [Episode 26]

Audrey Sol Loyola 2015 joined us for an amazing LifeTalk podcast. We got to hear what Audrey has been up to since she moved back from Washington D.C. Audrey has a passion for politics and she shared her thoughts on what the next generations needs to be doing in order to be prepared and understand the importance of what is going on in the world. Audrey is the niece of Senator, Ted Cruz and has been campaigning for him her whole life. She shared her experience of what ignited her passion for politics and how PCA has equipped her through the years. Audrey is currently working on her first book and gave such wonderful wisdom to our listeners. You don’t want to miss her incredible episode! 

 

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Amanda Reynolds 2017 [Episode 25]

Amanda Reynolds 2017 began working with ACTION in 2021 as the Short-term Missions Program Assistant. She currently serves with ACTION in Dallas, Texas primarily focusing on growth and development of the Great Commission. Her heartbeat behind her job is to seek people out and pray to the Lord, who is in charge of the harvest, to send more workers into his fields. (Matthew 9:38). Check out her information here: ACTION International- Amanda Reynolds . Amanda also shared with us the moment that changed her life forever. You will love hearing Amanda’s story. 

Afshin Ziafat [Episode 24]

Afshin Ziafat is the lead Pastor of Providence Church Frisco. He is a PCA North parent and has spoken at many chapels for our PCA students. We discussed how to do life well when you are in college, married life and having a family. His passion is to teach the word of God as the authority and guide for life, to preach Jesus Christ as the only Savior and Redeemer of mankind, and to proclaim the love of Christ as the greatest treasure and hope in life. He and his wife, Meredith, currently reside in Frisco with their three children. You don’t want to miss this incredible episode! 

Sara Sterling Sapp 2015 [Episode 23]

Sara Sterling Sapp 2015 joined us for our LifeTalk podcast! Sara is currently living in Oklahoma with her husband, Aaron. We loved reminiscing with her over high school memories as she was involved in so many activities on campus. Sara shared some great advice regarding community as a young married couple and also gave us some great resources to use to grow in our faith. Tune in to catch up with Sara! 

Jonathan Heasley 2016 [Espisode 22]

Jonathan Heasley (2016) was recently back on campus throwing out the first pitch on Graham field so of course we had to sit down with him and catch up. Jonathan talked about his baseball career with the Kansas City Royals and shared with us some big news that happened in his life in 2020. You will enjoy catching up with Jonathan just as much as we did. 

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Veronica Phillips Erickson 2009 [Episode 21]

Veronica Phillips Erickson (2009) has a really special story. Veronica is a mother of two and was a military wife for several years. Her husband Brad, served as a Navy Seal until retirement. We discussed what that lifestyle looked like as a young married couple and Mom. Veronica has a unique perspective and shared some incredible stories you don’t want to miss!   

Drew Horner 2007 [Episode 20]

LifeTalk where we talk with PCA Alumni about life while encouraging and equipping you to live out the Truth of God's Word. In this episode we spoke with Drew about his life and what he has been doing after PCA. Drew talked about what it’s like to be a new Dad and the changes it had on him. A big part of Drew’s life was traveling around the world in the Rodeo and we enjoyed discussing what that looked like in his early twenties. Drew has also been a faithful volunteer at PCA and we are incredibly thankful for his leadership on our Stewardship Committee on the PCA Alumni Council. You don’t want to miss this entertaining episode! 

Micah Reis 2003 [Episode 19]

LifeTalk where we talk with PCA Alumni about life while encouraging and equipping you to live out the Truth of God's Word. In this episode we spoke with Micah Buster Reis about her family journey through adopting their two little girls. Micah shared the process of their adoption and the relationship they have with each birth Mom. She shares some great ways of how believers can help families who are adopting or fostering children. Thank you, Micah for sharing your heart with us. 

Amber Beckles [Episode 18]

Amber Beckles is a technology teacher here at Prestonwood Christian Academy and has been teaching for over 15 years. We discussed how Amber began her journey here at PCA many years ago. We thoroughly enjoyed her transparency and openness about her faith and love for others. Amber gave us some great tips on how to focus on the Lord and how grateful she is for the relationships she has with her students. You will not want to miss this sweet episode! 

Bryce Hopson 2005 [Episode 17]

We got the opportunity to catch up with Bryce and hear where he is in his career and updated us on their four children. We got to dive in and talk about his oldest son, Cooper who has Angelman Syndrome and talk about his sweet personality traits that makes him so special and fun. Bryce also gave our “young” alumni men some great life advice for moving forward into their career. You won’t want to miss this awesome episode!