In this powerful episode, Pastor Cody Stoneback shares his story of transformation—from finding Jesus during his college years to becoming a passionate advocate for the next generation. Pastor Cody opens up about his journey from a life marked by anxiety, misplaced identity, and brokenness to one filled with purpose and hope. He talks about how the obedience and example of others brought him closer to Christ and how God’s grace radically transformed his life.

Episode Highlights:

How a simple question from a stranger planted the first seeds of faith in Cody's heart.

The impact of witnessing authentic faith lived out by a teammate.

The role of discipleship in Cody’s spiritual growth—even before he made a formal commitment to Christ.

Cody’s baptism in the Holy Spirit and how it empowered him to overcome personal strongholds.

His leap of faith into public education and the birth of Unrestricted Ministries, a movement bringing Jesus into schools.

Key Takeaways:

God uses simple acts of obedience, like handing out tracts or displaying servant leadership, to plant seeds in others’ lives.

Transformation is a journey—God works in layers, pruning away wrong beliefs and habits over time.

Students have the power to impact their schools and peers through bold faith and leadership.

More About Unrestricted Ministries:

Unrestricted Ministries partners with schools and local churches to empower the next generation. Through worship nights and student-led initiatives, this movement brings the Gospel to students where they are.

Website: unrestrictedschools.com

Get involved by volunteering, donating, or requesting an event at your school!

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