Redeemed & Restored
Welcome to the Redeemed and Restored Podcast, a powerful journey of hope, transformation, and faith. Host Michael Noland shares the raw and unfiltered story of his own battle with addiction, which spanned over 30 years from the age of 12. Through his personal testimony of struggle, pain, and ultimate victory, he offers listeners a beacon of hope and proof that radical change is possible—no matter how impossible the circumstances may seem.
In each episode, Michael not only recounts his miraculous and life-changing encounter with Jesus Christ, which set him free from addiction nearly two years ago, but also invites others to share their incredible stories of redemption. From those who have faced similar struggles and also found freedom, the podcast features powerful testimonies of healing and transformation.
Above all, Redeemed and Restored aims to inspire and encourage listeners, showing them that no matter how deep their struggle or how far they’ve fallen, change is possible. It is rooted in the belief that true restoration comes through a relationship with Jesus Christ, the only solution to our deepest brokenness. Tune in for a reminder that redemption is real, hope is alive, and healing is always within reach.
Redeemed & Restored
Episode 18: Finding Hope in the Darkness: Erik Oglesby's Journey of Recovery
In this episode of the Redeemed and Restored podcast, host Mike Noland speaks with Erik Oglesby about his journey from addiction to recovery. Erik shares his struggles with substance abuse, beginning in his teenage years and escalating to homelessness and despair. After hitting rock bottom, Erik found help through the Salvation Army's program, where he experienced a profound transformation. He now works as a program manager for a shelter, helping others facing similar challenges. Erik's story is a testament to the power of faith, community, and redemption that is only found by grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
