1 Degree of Andy

Bill Deaton - The Secret Behind Great Records with Legendary Engineer Bill Deaton

My friend and one of the great mix engineers of all time, Bill Deaton, offers a rare look into the craft of recording, mixing, and mastering. Along the way, we'll reminisce about Nashville's golden era of Christian music, discuss the importance of real musicianship in an age of technology, and celebrate the producers, engineers, and artists who shaped an entire generation of music.

Jerry Pattengale - Author & Museum of the Bible scholar has a fascinating conversation about faith, purpose, & God's surprising plans.

What do a broken-down Gremlin, a chicken coop library, the Museum of the Bible, and a homeless teenager have in common? Jerry Pattengale joins Andy to tell a remarkable story of faith, purpose, books, and God's unexpected plans. This conversation may leave you reaching for your Bible—and your reading list.

Rick Heil of SonicFlood - Still Standing: Faith, Illness, and 25 Years of Worship

Join me as we trace Rick's path from playing bass in Big Tent Revival to becoming the lead singer of SonicFlood, one of the pioneering bands of the modern worship movement. Along the way, we reflect on the evolution of worship music, the highs and lows of Christian music careers, the importance of authentic faith, and how God uses imperfect people to accomplish His purposes.

Johnny Hughes - What Happens When a U.S. Marshal Refuses to Hide His Faith?

Former U.S. Marshal Johnny Hughes shares stories from serving under multiple U.S. presidents, protecting civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1960s, surviving life-threatening encounters in the line of duty, and leading with integrity through decades of political and cultural change. From stories of divine encounters to reflections on hope, faith, and the future of America, Johnny offers wisdom that is both timely and timeless.

Dave Shore - Inside Sports Media, Faith & the Pursuit of Excellence

Dave Shore joins Andy for a deep conversation about friendship, faith, sports, broadcasting, and the cost of chasing excellence. From covering the Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Lakers to traveling with some of the biggest names in sports media, Dave shares unforgettable behind-the-scenes stories from his years at ESPN and beyond.