Maverick River

Matt and Summer in the WILD

Matt Meddock and Summer have been married for 12 years, and their marital journey has been anything but easy. Marriage, in general, demands substantial effort and sacrifice. What makes Matt and Summer's story so beautiful is their unwavering commitment during the toughest times, even when divorce seemed imminent. They refused to give up and continually fought for the restoration of their relationship and family. 
Matt and Summer openly share the challenges they faced and the persistent efforts they invested in rebuilding their marriage. Matt and Summer attribute the success of their journey to God's healing from past traumas, and HIS grace and love. They  emphasizes that Matt's active involvement in the Men's ministry and his men's group, which played a pivotal role in fueling his determination to stay married and keep fighting for restoration. 
In addition to navigating the complexities of married life, Matt wears the hats of being the founder and co-owner of Sessions West Coast Deli, which has expanded to 6 locations across OC. Their family, consisting of Matt, Summer, and their three children, currently resides in Park City, Utah. When they're not hitting the slopes for skiing adventures, they enjoy exploring and traveling together as a family.
 
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Blake Brewer in the WILD

At 19 years old, Blake’s father drowned while we snorkeled together in Hawaii. Hours later, He discovered a letter he planned to give me on the trip. 
His words…”In this letter, my dad shared his heart, feelings, and some great life advice. His letter changed my life. Everyone needs a letter like that from their dad. I'm now on a mission to help 1 million dads write at least one well-written, meaningful, lasting Legacy Letter. I created a 10-step online program to help dads and moms write a letter that will impact 
A father and a mother speak the most powerful words on the planet. And when you put those words on paper, it maximizes the impact and makes those words lasting!
https://www.legacyletterchallenge.com/home
https://www.linkedin.com/in/blakecbrewer?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F
 
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Jamie Thomas in the WILD

Jamie Thomas, an accomplished American professional skateboarder and entrepreneur in the skateboard industry, is renowned as the owner and founder of Zero Skateboards. His legendary status was solidified through his inclusion in the 1999 Tony Hawk Pro Skating video game. Despite experiencing career highs, Jamie faced personal challenges, navigating through dark valleys of addiction. He openly shares his transformative journey of surrendering to Jesus, illustrating how this profound shift positively impacted his life. Within the skateboard industry, Jamie is widely recognized by the moniker "The Chief."
https://youtu.be/dqqPCqyAfl4?si=uviXKJDBFf1tCqjY
https://zeroskateboards.com/pages/jamie-thomas
 
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John Townsend in the WILD

Dr. John Townsend is a business consultant, leadership coach, and psychologist.  He has written over 30 books, selling 10 million copies, including the New York Times best-selling Boundaries series, Leading from Your Gut, Handling Difficult People, and People Fuel.
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4EDhdAHrOg
https://www.cui.edu/townsend
https://drtownsend.com/
 
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Morgan Snyder in the WILD

Morgan Snyder is a grateful husband of twenty years, a proud father of a wildly creative and witty daughter, and a joyful and passionate son. He is a strategist, entrepreneur, teacher, writer, podcast creator, and speaker. His passion is to be shaped by and shape the men and women shaping the kingdom of God. In 2010, he was compelled to establish BecomeGoodSoil.com, a fellowship of leaders whose global reach offers guidance for the narrow road of becoming the kind of person to whom God can confidently entrust the care of his kingdom. Morgan serves on the executive leadership team at Wild at Heart and Ransomed Heart Ministries and has contended for the wholeheartedness of men and women alongside John and Stasi Eldredge for over two decades. He has led sold-out Wild at Heart men’s events across the United States, United Kingdom, South Africa, and Australia. Morgan goes off the grid every chance he gets, whether bowhunting in the Colorado wilderness or choosing the adventurous life with his greatest treasures: his wife, daughter, and son.
 
https://becomegoodsoil.com/2021/05/18/a-man-and-a-knife-can-save-the-world/
https://becomegoodsoil.com/
https://becomegoodsoil.com/becoming-a-king/
 
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Fred Stoeker in the WILD

Facing a moment of truth regarding his sexual purity a couple years after his wedding in 1981, Fred Stoeker is well aware of the battle men face with sexual sin. After stumbling upon his father's Playboy magazine under his Dad's bed in first grade, Fred struggled with pornographic materials for the next twenty years or so. Despite entering a committed relationship with Jesus Christ at age 23, Fred continued to struggle with pornography until his wedding the following year. He quickly found that marriage did not eliminate the problem and the negative effects of his sexual sin upon his intimacy with God and with his wife Brenda grew more each year.
Freds books HERE
 
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Eric Heard in the WILD

Eric Heard has over 40 years of pastoral experience at Evangelical Free Church and Mariners Church in California. His education includes a Bachelor’s degree in Christian Education from Biola University and a Master of Divinity from Talbot Seminary. Serving at Mariners Church for over 25 Years and currently oversees the Stewardship and Prayer ministries.
 
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Dr. Andy in the WILD

Dr. Andy
With a doctorate in clinical psychology and extensive studies in life coaching and consultancy, Dr. Andy Garrett is at the forefront of a revolutionary movement towards personal growth.
He earned his doctoral degree from the Graduate Psychology program at Azusa Pacific University. Their theoretical emphasis on Family Systems and unique holistic integration philosophy helped him to become very effective in conceptualizing and implementing treatment plans for individuals, families, couples, small companies, and corporations.
He uniquely emphasizes a positive psychology approach that utilizes established individual or relational strengths rather than underscoring what may be pathological or dysfunctional. In blending this approach with cognitive behavioral psychology, existential psychology, and solution-focused strategies, he's empowered to provide a transformative brand of therapy.  
Throughout his career, he’s contributed a significant role as a consultant for multiple faith-based organizations that empower his clients to become the authors of their ideal future. He’s made a considerable impact working as a performance coach for high-performing organizations throughout Southern California.
Dr. Andy has developed a thriving private practice with in-person coaching and therapy in-office sessions offered in Newport Beach area, custom private workshop, and virtual speaking available. And is committed to offering premium clinical and coaching services.
 
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Tim Timmons in the WILD

Tim Timmons in the WILD
Christian singer and songwriter Tim Timmons is a man of faith whose principles were tested by hard luck and mortal challenges before he produced his first album of praise & worship music. Coming back from a dramatic cancer diagnosis, Timmons forged a career as an inspirational recording artist with albums like 2013's Cast My Cares and 2015's Awake Our Souls, later venturing into children's music with 2017's Who I Am.
He is a friend of Men of Mariners.
 
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