DR Meadows | The Unexpected Road to the Savannah Bananas
DR Meadows had just finished his final baseball game, hang up the cleats, and no idea what would come next. Two weeks later, he got the call that would change his life. That call came from the Savannah Bananas.Now known as “center fielder who backflips”, DR is a fan favorite with one of the most viral teams in baseball. In this episode, he shares his full story, growing up in small town Georgia, navigating the ups and downs of baseball, and what it felt like to go from almost walking away from the game to becoming part of something bigger than he ever imagined.We talk about the early days of the Savannah Bananas, how DR’s energy and joy for the game set him apart, and why timing matters more than talent sometimes. It’s a story about being open to the unexpected, and how the best things in life often come after the biggest unknowns.
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Carter Bradley | Letting Go and Letting God
Carter Bradley joins Built 4 More to talk about the quiet grind, the unseen moments, and what it really means to trust God with the unknown. A coach’s kid who was never coached by his dad, Carter carved his own path, through Toledo, South Alabama, and now onto the Las Vegas Raiders.After going undrafted, Carter signed with the Raiders, started on the practice squad, and eventually earned his spot on the active roster. Now, as he prepares for what the next NFL season may hold, he opens up about the process, what it’s teaching him about faith, identity, and resilience.He reflects on key moments from college ball, what it’s like playing in the MAC, why the transfer portal became a pivotal point in his spiritual life, and how he learned to love football for what it is, not just for what it brings. Carter also shares what draft prep really looks like, the mindset it takes to stay ready, and which rookies he believes are about to shock the world.This episode is for anyone who’s waiting on what’s next, working in the shadows, or learning how to pray like it depends on God and work like it depends on you.
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We’re All a Work in Progress - Joby Martin & Denny Thompson
In Episode 14 of Built 4 More, Pastor Joby Martin and Denny Thompson sit down for a real, honest conversation about life, faith, and calling. No guests this time, just two guys reflecting on what they’ve learned through past episodes, the questions that have stuck with them, and how they’re walking through real-life challenges today.They unpack the pressures of leading well, staying rooted in identity, navigating marriage, raising a family, and trusting God in the process. This episode is about showing up, even when it’s hard. About leading with integrity. About being built 4 more.If you’re a man of faith trying to live with purpose, this conversation is for you.Subscribe for more weekly episodes on faith, leadership, identity, and what it truly means to be Built 4 More.
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Nathan Peterman | From NFL Struggles to Spiritual Strength
In this powerful episode of Built 4 More, NFL quarterback Nate Peterman joins Denny Thompson and Pastor Joby Martin for an honest conversation about faith, adversity, and what it truly means to lead with integrity, on and off the field.Nathan shares the highs and lows of his journey, from growing up a preacher’s kid to starting in the SEC, transferring to Pitt, and eventually making it to the NFL. He reflects on some of the most difficult moments of his career, including a painful NFL debut and the mental toll that followed. Through it all, he remained anchored in his faith, supported by the steady presence of his wife, his dad, and mentors like Derek Carr.This episode is a reminder that true success isn’t defined by stats or headlines, but by perseverance, character, and trusting God’s plan even when it doesn’t make sense. If you’ve ever felt like you’re carrying more than you can handle or questioning what’s next, Nathan’s story will speak directly to you.
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Webb Simpson | What Matters More Than Winning
Webb Simpson has seen it all, major wins, career pressure, losses & stress, but what grounds him isn’t golf. Webb gets real about what it looks like to live a life built on faith, not fame. "I can’t imagine doing this without knowing I’m loved by Jesus."He opens up about parenting, the shifting landscape of professional golf, and how the hardest moments often bring the deepest growth. Whether you've found your faith early or you’re still figuring it out, Webb’s story will hit home.
Built 4 More is where high performance, leadership, and faith collide.
Hosted by Denny Thompson, the renowned quarterback trainer behind some of the nation’s top talent, and Pastor Joby Martin, founder of The Church of Eleven22, this podcast is for those who refuse to settle. Through conversations with elite performers and industry leaders, Built 4 More unpacks the mindset, discipline, and faith-driven principles that fuel success.
This podcast is designed for those who refuse to settle and are built for something bigger.