In this explosive episode of Bonnerfide Conversations, host Gerard Bonner sits down with Pastor YPJ—a dynamic voice in faith, music, and culture. From MySpace fame to leading a thriving ministry, Pastor YPJ shares his unorthodox rise in the digital era, how a viral song changed his trajectory, and his bold take on hip-hop, gospel, and breaking traditions.

🔹 How MySpace unexpectedly launched Pastor YPJ’s music career 🔹 The real reason Christian artists get boxed into one genre 🔹 Hip-hop, ministry, and the business of attention 🔹 Why creativity in faith spaces must evolve 🔹 The battle between Drake and Kendrick—who really won?

If you're an entrepreneur, artist, or faith leader navigating culture and influence, this episode is a must-listen!

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Brandon opens up about the challenges of relocating, the complexities of church leadership, and the transformative lessons learned through grief and resilience. The conversation takes an emotional turn as he shares the heart-wrenching story of his daughter Zoe's birth, the unexpected trials that followed, and how he found hope after loss.

With raw authenticity, he reflects on his faith journey, the role of community support, and the evolution of the Reformation Network. Through personal testimonies, this episode highlights the power of spiritual growth, emotional healing, and navigating change with grace.

Don’t miss this compelling conversation on overcoming loss, faith, and the courage to keep moving forward.

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• Marriage & Family – The joys and challenges of relationships
• Moving Cities – The impact of relocation on personal and spiritual life
• Overcoming Loss – Brandon’s journey through grief and healing
• Church Leadership – The evolving role of ministry and community building
• Authenticity in Storytelling – Sharing raw, unfiltered experiences
• Faith & Spiritual Growth – Trusting God through life’s hardest seasons
• Creative Culture – How Reformation is shaping a new wave of faith-based conversations

Timestamps:

00:00 – BonnerFide Conversations welcomes Brandon Clack 02:18 – Episode sponsor: Kollective 09:12 – Moving from San Antonio to Memphis 16:00 – The emotional journey of Zoe’s birth 31:21 – Writing Hope After Loss with Christabel Clack 43:15 – The growth of Reformation and what’s next A Member of the Bonnerfide Podcast Network

Welcome to the debut episode of BonnerFide Conversations! Kicking things off is none other than speaker, author, and leader Brandon Clack—a man with wisdom, wit, and a serious love for basketball and pro wrestling.

In this fireside chat, we dive into Clack’s world, exploring his passion for sports, his strategies for effective conflict resolution, and the mindset that fuels his leadership. Whether you're here for the hoops, the headlocks, or the hard-hitting life lessons, this episode sets the tone for what Bonnerfide Conversations is all about—real talk, real moments, and real impact.

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