I’m Here For It
Josh Ott
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Ep. 18 – Thank You for the Ride & Jordan Brothers’ Story (with Frank Jordan)
Frank Jordan, of The Jordan Brothers, sits with me for a conversation that spans decades — family, music, grit, and the lessons you don’t always hear about. We dig into their history, the making of…
Ep. 17 – Baseball Lessons, Better Health & Breaking the Norms (with Dr. Buddy Touchinsky)
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Buddy Touchinsky, founder of PEAK Integrative Medicine. We share stories from baseball, the coaches who shaped us, and the life lessons that still stick: things like…
Ep. 16 – Seeing a Need & Stepping Up (with Lindsey Gibson & Abby Carr)
In this episode, I talk with Lindsey Gibson and Abby Carr — two young women who started the Hamburg chapter of The Invitation, a ministry connecting young women around community and faith. We dig…
Ep. 15 – The Actual Jesus, Honest Pastors & Real Life (with Joe Henseler)
This episode is a real one. I sit down with my friend Joe Henseler, lead pastor of Faith Church in the Lehigh Valley, dad of three grown sons, and a guy who knows how to keep things honest. We talk…
Life After the Stroke | Gary Gibson’s Story of Love, Grit & Not Giving Up (Ep. 014)
Gary Gibson was living life in the fast lane — a good career, engaged, active, and spending time with friends at the bar every day. But after getting COVID, everything changed. Just as he was about…
Flip the Switch. Bring the Show. (Ep. 013) | Ken Gibson on Creativity, Leadership & Belief
Ken Gibson is the Music Director at Pine Grove Area High School — and if you’ve ever seen the marching band, drama program, or concert performances there, you’ve seen his creativity in action. In…
Faith, Baseball & Coming Back Strong | Ben Kreiger on Priorities, Pressure & Purpose
Ben Kreiger wears a lot of hats — high school baseball coach, safety manager at Hydro Aluminum, guitarist for Houligan and Grace Worship — but this conversation is about way more than his résumé. In…
I’m Here For It | Ep. 011 – Songs, Struggles & the Studio (with Maddie Zimmerman)
Maddie Zimmerman is a powerhouse vocalist and songwriter—and one of the lead worship leaders at Grace Free Church. But behind the voice is a story full of creativity, mental health battles, ADHD ups…
#010 – Brandon Horan – Faith, Drums & Philly Grit in the Middle of the Fight
This episode hits deep and close to home. Brandon Horan is a teacher, coach, drummer, girl dad, and my good friend — the kind of guy I can angry text during an Eagles game and then cry with over what…
#009 – Lucas Hahn – Bus Rides, Better Days & Getting 1% Stronger
We grew up riding buses through Cressona, PA—blue-collar roots, small town grind, and a whole lot of lessons that didn’t come from a classroom. In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend…
#008 – Alyssa O’Neill – Limiting Beliefs, Leading Women & Living Beyond the Labels
In this episode, I sit down with my friend Alyssa O’Neill, an independent sales director, leader, mom of four, and one of the most driven, thoughtful people I know. We talk about: Pushing past…
#007 – Curtis Artz – Refereeing, Heart Attacks & Loving the Life You Get to Live
In this episode, I sit down with my friend Curtis Artz — a top-level soccer official who’s reffed state championship games and built a reputation for excellence on and off the field. We talk about…
#006 – Kathy McCaw – Real Talk on Marriage, Therapy, Compatibility & Church Hurt
In this episode, I sit down with licensed marriage and family therapist Kathy McCaw for an honest and eye-opening conversation about relationships, therapy, and what really helps people grow. We talk…
#005 – Brody Gray – Cool Under Pressure, Imposter Syndrome, and Creating What Connects | I’m Here For It Podcast
In this episode of I’m Here For It, Josh sits down with artist, designer, and guitarist Brody Gray. You’ve seen him play with the Nick Tauer Band and in the Grace Worship Band — but there’s a lot…
#004 – Dr. Shawn Fitzpatrick – Educating Through the Tough Stuff, Rejection, and Leading Past No | I’m Here For It Podcast
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Shawn Fitzpatrick — Superintendent of the Schuylkill Haven Area School District, dirt track racer, former radio guy, and all-around creative thinker. We talk…
#003 – Scott Chivinski – Surviving the Fall and Showing Up for Others | I’m Here For It Podcast
In this episode, I sit down with my friend Scott Chivinski to talk about the accident that nearly ended his life — and the powerful moments that followed. We talk about coincidences, how God shows up…
#002 – Wayne Herring – Coaching, Loss, and the Power of “This Might Sound Crazy…”
In this episode, I sit down with my friend Wayne Herring — creator of Business Builder Camp, leadership coach, dad, recovering addict, and one of the most intentional people I know. We talk about…
#001 - Emily Gardner - I’m Here For It Podcast
The Beautiful Mess of Anxiety, Grief, and Motherhood In this episode, Josh sits down with Emily Gardner — communications director, podcast co-host, pastor’s wife, mom of two, and professional…
Episode Zero: I’m Here For It Podcast
It’s finally happening. After years of producing and editing podcasts for other people, I’m stepping up to the mic with something that’s been on my heart and mind for a long time. This is I’m Here…
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I’m Here For It has published 19 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in Christianity, Comedy.
I’m Here For It is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 57m.