#21. Jesus Met Me There: A Story of Bondage to Breakthrough w/ Mike Noland

In this raw and redemptive episode of The Unfiltered Faith Podcast, Austin sits down with Mike Noland—a man who battled addiction for over 30 years, beginning at the age of 12. Mike's life was marked by pain, darkness, and what seemed like a never-ending cycle of bondage. But everything changed when he encountered Jesus.Mike shares his unfiltered testimony of transformation—how Jesus broke the chains of addiction and brought true freedom. This conversation is a gripping reminder that no one is too far gone, and no situation is too broken for God's radical redemption. Whether you’re battling addiction, walking with someone who is, or simply need hope for your own struggle, this conversation will speak to your heart.If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction or feeling hopeless, this episode offers a beacon of light and proof that God still heals, delivers, and restores.Topics Covered:Mike's first encounter with addiction at age 12The moment everything changed—meeting JesusWhat surrender really looks like in the pit of addictionKey moments of breakthrough and healingHow faith, community, and the Word of God played a role in his recoveryThe power of instant transformation through ChristEncouragement for anyone who feels stuck, hopeless, or unworthyConnect with us on our website!Connect with Mike Noland:FacebookYoutubeTikTokLinkedInTwitterInstagramThreads💬 Enjoyed this conversation? Subscribe, rate and leave a review!This episode of The Unfiltered Faith Podcast has been labeled explicit because it contains sensitive topics, including discussions about drug addiction, suicide and other topics that aren't suitable for younger audiences. Listener discretion is advised.