Insights of Wesley Farnsworth
Faith, Recovery, Real Conversations
Welcome to the Insights of Wesley Farnsworth.
A one-stop shop to find all blog posts that highlight recent podcast interviews, talk about recent speaking engagements, or just regular reflections or announcements from Christian speaker and author Wesley Farnsworth.
No matter what the post is, each one is written with one goal in mind: to remind you that transformation is possible and that God can rebuild what feels beyond repair.
A gripping Celebrate Recovery testimony—Mike shares how Jesus redeemed a life marked by addiction, violence, prison, and shame, and turned head knowledge into heart-level faith.
Self-sabotage rarely looks dramatic. It often looks like delay, distraction, and “almost.” In Episode 33, Wesley unpacks the quiet patterns that keep us stuck and how faith breaks the cycle.
Pastor Bill Letcher shares how families can face addiction, hardship, and conflict with honesty, community, and practical faith.
Your freedom was never meant to stop with you. In the final episode of The Power of Community, we explore how healing spreads, courage multiplies, and lives are changed when we stop hiding.
A recap of “The Church as a Hospital” at Cedar Falls Christian Church from Matthew 11:28–30, exploring how the church must welcome the weary and reflect the gentle heart of Jesus.
Some battles were never meant to be fought solo. In this episode of Unmasked, we explore why true healing, strength, and freedom are forged in brotherhood and community.
At St. Pauls this morning, I shared “Why Are We Still Sitting Here?” from Mark 16:15 and 2 Kings 7. A message about bold obedience, movement, and refusing to let fear keep the church seated when God is calling us to go.
During my return interview on Insights & Straight Talk, we explored faith, recovery, and the mystery of spiritual encounters. I shared my testimony of addiction, healing, and learning to trust God in the unknown. This honest conversation reminds us that freedom begins when we stop hiding and let grace do what strength cannot.
In this powerful interview on Roundy’s Rants, Raves, and Reviews, I share my journey through addiction recovery, how Celebrate Recovery transformed my life, tips on changing your stars, and the message behind my book The Blueprint of Becoming.
In this recap of my appearance on Inspire Me with Jay, I share how growing up as a pastor’s kid led to hidden pornography addiction, how God used Celebrate Recovery and community to set me free, and the daily habits that keep Christ as my North Star.
In this Uncle Jimmy’s Podcast interview, I share my story from military service in Afghanistan to freedom from addiction — and how God’s grace rewrote my story.
On All Things Faithwalk with Dr. Rosemary Downer, I shared how God met me in the middle of addiction, shame, and starting over. We talked PK pressures, codependency, Celebrate Recovery, and why transformation is a daily surrender—not a one-time event. If you need proof it’s “never too late,” this one’s for you.
On Don’t Pick the Scab, Wesley Farnsworth shares how confession, community, and counseling broke a 20-year addiction and reframed divorce recovery. Learn the “change your stars” framework from his book The Blueprint of Becoming and get practical steps—SMART goals, accountability, and daily spiritual habits—to rebuild with God as your North Star.
In this 52 Weeks conversation with Steph, I unpack practical ways to break destructive habits—identifying triggers, planning for vulnerable moments, journaling without filters, building real accountability, and setting SMART goals—plus how faith reshapes our why. Listen on Apple or Spotify and take the 7-day journaling challenge.
Air Force veteran Wesley Farnsworth shares his story from life behind the lens to life led by faith — documenting history, overcoming addiction, and discovering purpose beyond the uniform.
A recap of “The Church as a Hospital” at Cedar Falls Christian Church from Matthew 11:28–30, exploring how the church must welcome the weary and reflect the gentle heart of Jesus.
At St. Pauls this morning, I shared “Why Are We Still Sitting Here?” from Mark 16:15 and 2 Kings 7. A message about bold obedience, movement, and refusing to let fear keep the church seated when God is calling us to go.
A sermon recap from Cedar Falls Christian Church exploring why tradition must never replace obedience to the Holy Spirit—and how churches can courageously follow God’s leading.
This past Sunday at St. Paul’s Church in Cedar Falls, I shared a message on why faith was never meant to be lived alone. Rooted in Proverbs 27:17, the sermon explored how healing, growth, and freedom happen best in community—not isolation.
A recap of my sermon at St. Pauls Church on Hebrews 12:2—how to realign your life when distractions, drift, and dark seasons hit.
A heartfelt recap of my Unprepared Christmas sermon at St. Paul’s Church in Cedar Falls, reminding us that God works through willingness, not readiness.
Heaven’s lens invites us to evaluate people and decisions the way God does—by the heart, not the resume. A recap from my third Sunday at Cedar Falls Christian Church.
I had the honor of speaking again at Cedar Falls Christian Church. My sermon, “Unqualified But Called,” was met with warmth, openness, and heartfelt engagement. Afterward, I joined the church for their Thanksgiving potluck—a beautiful time of fellowship, connection, and gratitude.
A gripping Celebrate Recovery testimony—Mike shares how Jesus redeemed a life marked by addiction, violence, prison, and shame, and turned head knowledge into heart-level faith.
Self-sabotage rarely looks dramatic. It often looks like delay, distraction, and “almost.” In Episode 33, Wesley unpacks the quiet patterns that keep us stuck and how faith breaks the cycle.
Pastor Bill Letcher shares how families can face addiction, hardship, and conflict with honesty, community, and practical faith.
Your freedom was never meant to stop with you. In the final episode of The Power of Community, we explore how healing spreads, courage multiplies, and lives are changed when we stop hiding.
Some battles were never meant to be fought solo. In this episode of Unmasked, we explore why true healing, strength, and freedom are forged in brotherhood and community.
Wesley Farnsworth is now booking podcast interviews and speaking engagements for 2026. His messages on faith, failure, and recovery, help audiences rediscover purpose and hope through God's redemptive plan.