Clive, born in the Bahamas, is a term 6/3rd year vet student at St. George's University. His desire to be a vet has taken him on a journey. Listen to his story of faith, mentorship, and the role others have played in supporting his dream.

Hannah Larson joins the pod to share about new starts. Whether that's a new area of vet med, a first job, or learning from mistakes - there are keys to starting - and restarting - well. Dr. Larson is also a Real Life Real Impact champion, making time for one nearly every year during and after vet school!

Heather came to Christ as age 5. She chose to be baptized at age 6. And she felt drawn to the mission field, and being a vet, as a kid. Dr. Heisey shares her story of faith, the role family has played, and going back to Mongolia for a second chance to serve.

As Dr. Dan and Charlotte Paulsen eyed retirement and grandkids… God guided them to serve and leave a legacy in Eastern Europe. Hear the Paulsen's story of hearing audibly from God, being away from grandkids, yet being blessed in this surprise chapter in life.

Being Grateful for the Scars - this was the theme of Dr. Annabelle's talk at Real Life Real Impact this year. Through cancer or addiction, whether physical, spiritual, or mental - how can we see good in the rejections, challenges, and really difficult moments in life?

How do you make big decisions in life? Is your 'but…' bigger than your 'why.' Drs. Laurie & John Day join the podcast to share about their decision process from career options, marriage moments, and now moving to Mongolia to serve.

On our final podcast of the year, Shane takes questions from CVM people! Take a listen to some funny and serious questions - and also take a moment to reflect on what God may have for us all in 2026!

Pearce served in her first short-term mission trip last year - Cayle is about to leave on his first. Pearce shares about the eye-opening experiences of helping others and choosing to be baptized during a CVM short-term trip.