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The Salt Podcast is where real faith meets raw stories 🎙️✝️. Hosted by George Iskander & Simon Thomas-Gilto, we dive deep into unfiltered conversations with world-class guests—clergy, influencers, authors, and everyday people with extraordinary testimonies. From miraculous encounters to life lessons forged in hardship, every episode inspires, challenges, and points back to Jesus. 🌍🙌 Whether you... more

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Jessica Murray - known online as Craft to Christ - was one of the biggest witches on the internet.

In this episode, Jessica shares her raw, unfiltered journey from witchcraft and the New Age to a life fully surrendered to Jesus Christ — and what she... more

Dr. Mena Mirhom is a psychiatrist, Columbia University professor, and Orthodox Christian who merges faith with mental health in a way you've never heard before.In this conversation, he unpacks why it takes over 11 years for people to seek help, how c... more

Charlie Bakhos spent 20 years deep in gambling addiction — blowing $60K weekends, living a triple life between the casino, nightclubs and strip clubs, and hiding it all from everyone around him. After losing his mum's savings, going bankrupt, losing ... more

Diego lost his father at 6, was exposed to childhood abuse, and spent years searching for identity and belonging — eventually living as a transgender woman for six years. Behind the hormones, surgeries, and social media highlight reel, he was battlin... more

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Diego Arellan
A transformed individual who shares his journey from transgender to a faith-filled life in Christ.
Episode: EP 22 | Transgender to Transformed: Diego’s Testimony
Karina Graham
Former OnlyFans star, speaker, and advocate for faith-based recovery
Episode: EP 18 | Former OnlyFans Star Dies and Sees Hell — "Jesus Pulled Me Out" Karina Graham's Testimony
Rima Yussef
Lebanese pop star sharing her journey of faith and music.
Episode: EP 16 | RIMA YUSSEF — Faith Over Fame: The Lebanese Pop Star Who Chose Christ 🇱🇧✨
Riaan Swiegelaar
Former founder and leader of the South African Satanic Church, now a Christian minister
Episode: EP 15 | From Satanist to Saved: The Testimony of Riaan Swiegelaar Encountering Christ
Mike Mac
Host of The Orthodox Spirit Podcast
The Orthodox Spirit Podcast
Episode: EP 13 | From Jail Floors to God’s Grace | The Orthodox Spirit x The Salt Podcast
Jamie Zhu
Viral content creator turned Christian
Episode: EP 12 | Jamie Zhu’s Raw Story: How Fame Almost Destroyed Him - And Jesus Saved Him
Father Bishoy El Antony
A monk who has traveled the world, authored the book 'A Monk Around the World,' and shares experiences related to faith and spirituality.
Episode: EP 11 | Fr. Bishoy El Antony – Gripping Exorcisms, Epic Miracles & His Book A Monk Around the World
Father Lazarus Yassa
Priest at Christ the Good Shepherd Church and a voice of clarity in a confused world.
American Coptic Orthodox Church
Episode: EP 9 | Fr. Lazarus Yassa: LA Riots, Dealing with Despair, Loving God & Finding Christ in Pain
Andrew Varona
Professional race car driver and entrepreneur
Multiple Enterprises
Episode: EP 6 | Race Tracks to Redemption: Champion Driver Andrew Varona on Fame, Faith & Finding Purpose

Hosts

George Iskander
Host and co-host of discussions focusing on faith, spirituality, and personal growth, highlighting diverse narratives and experiences.
Simon Thomas-Gilto
Co-host providing engaging insights and facilitating thoughtful discussions on faith, culture, and spirituality.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 111 ratings
  • Fabulous podcast ! Love it

    Great speakers

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrew Sharawi
    Australia4 months ago
  • Informative Aussie Christian podcast

    I was attracted to this podcast because I like hearing what Mar Mari Emmanuel has to say on many topics and it’s really great to have a Christian channel based in Australia that interviews people who can lead us closer to Christ.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kdnrkfkynfle
    Australia6 months ago
  • Wonderful

    This is the first time I write a review and this podcast deserves thousands of good reviews! Keep it up guys!!

    I was raised in the Coptic church and currently attend a non-denominational church after having left the church for most of my adult life. It’s wonderful to listen to these guys talking with other denominations and showing how truly beautiful and wonderful Jesus is and how patient and graceful he is with our sinful nature. May God bless you and give you the strength to continue this g... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kyro13
    United States6 months ago
  • Engaging

    Great speakers topics. So engaging too! Keep it guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rach19233333
    Australia10 months ago
  • The Salt Podcast

    I can really appreciate how the podcast tackles real-life issues—faith, doubt, relationships, and culture—through a Christ-centered lens. The guest interviews are always inspiring and bring a range of perspectives within the Christian faith, adding richness to the discussions. Whether you're a long-time believer or just exploring Christianity, this podcast is a beautiful resource for spiritual growth, reflection, and encouragement.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Barbsy1991
    Australia10 months ago

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Many commend the engaging and thoughtful discussions about contemporary issues in the context of Christianity.
Audience members express gratitude for the diverse perspectives on faith shared by various guests.
The podcast is recognized for its depth, tackling complex subjects while providing hope and encouragement.
Listeners appreciate the inspirational narratives and the way guests share authentic stories of faith.

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EP 23 | Ex Gambler of 20 Years Turned Missionary, “I Was Living a Triple Life” - Charlie Bakhos
Q: If you were to talk to our audience right now, anyone that is struggling with gambling, from your experience and your advice, what would you say to them right now?
My advice would be sorry to say, but you could be like me. No matter how much you think that you don't want to get caught up, which I never did, and you probably never did, everybody who's a gambler thinks they have control over you.
A Psychiatrist's Honest Take on Andrew Tate, Addiction & Mental Health
Q: What role does accountability play in a situation?
Accountability is crucial; it helps individuals confront their issues seriously.
A Psychiatrist's Honest Take on Andrew Tate, Addiction & Mental Health
Q: What is the most common addiction that you see?
Alcohol and marijuana, with sports gambling being the fastest growing addiction.
A Psychiatrist's Honest Take on Andrew Tate, Addiction & Mental Health
Q: What's the biggest mental health crisis right now?
Biggest crisis is shame leading to isolation, which prevents us from getting the right resources.
EP 21 | Christian Woman Loses Her Hearing, Her Father & Her Health - But Never Her Faith
Q: How to bring it back to God? How do you trust God day by day without knowing what tomorrow is going to hold?
It's about letting go of control and trusting God's plan.

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Exploring the intersection of practical faith and transformative personal narratives, this podcast features a variety of guests sharing their unique testimonies and experiences. Episodes cover a range of topics including redemption, spirituality, and the complexities of modern Christianity, often through engaging conversations with clergy, influencers, and individuals who have faced significant life challenges. Notably, many discussions delve into difficult subjects like addiction, mental health, and navigating faith in today's society, offering listeners profound insights and relatable life lessons that point back to the teachings of Jesus. Overall, a blend of spirituality and real-life struggle characterizes the content, making it a compe... more

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Recent guests on The Salt Podcast include:

1. Diego Arellan
2. Karina Graham
3. Rima Yussef
4. Riaan Swiegelaar
5. Mike Mac
6. Jamie Zhu
7. Father Bishoy El Antony
8. Father Lazarus Yassa

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