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The City of God podcast, hosted by Dr. Rob Pacienza—President and CEO of Coral Ridge Ministries—explores today’s cultural and political issues through a biblical lens. Each week, Dr. Pacienza interviews leading voices in theology, politics, and public life to help Christians engage the world without compromising truth. Produced in partnership with the Institute for Faith and Culture, City of God equips believers to live faithfully and stand boldly in an upside down world. Episodes are available in both video and audio formats and offer clear, gospel-centered insight on the most pressing issues of our day.
The City of God podcast, hosted by Dr. Rob Pacienza—President and CEO of Coral Ridge Ministries—explores today’s cultural and political issues through a biblical lens. Each week, Dr. Pacienza interviews leading voices in theology, politics, and public life to help Christians engage the world without compromising truth. Produced in partnership with the Institute for Faith and Culture, City of God equips believers to live faithfully and stand boldly in an upside down world. Episodes are available in both video and audio formats and offer clear, gospel-centered insight on the most pressing issues of our day.
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Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
Chase Johnston’s March Madness Breakout — And the Testimony Behind It | Ep. 160
Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
What happens when success, pressure, and purpose collide on the biggest stage in college basketball?
In this inspiring episode of the City of God, Dr. Rob Pacienza sits down with March Madness standout Chase Johnston to talk about his breakout performance, his journey of faith, and the life-changing power of the gospel.
From the intensity of the tournament to the quiet moments of personal transformation, Chase shares how God met him in a profound way—reshaping his identity, priorities, and purpose beyond the game.
You’ll hear about:
- What it’s like to compete on one of the biggest stages in sports during March Madness
● Chase’s personal testimony and the moment his life began to change
● How faith impacts performance, pressure, and identity as an athlete
● The difference between chasing success and finding true purpose in Christ
● Why your platform—no matter how big or small—can be used for God’s glory
In a culture that often defines athletes by stats, wins, and highlights, Chase’s story is a powerful reminder that our ultimate identity isn’t found in performance—but in Christ.
👉 Watch now and share this episode with someone who loves sports and is searching for deeper purpose.
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