Welcome to the Hope Center Indy Podcast! Hope Center Indy is a residential care program for women overcoming sex trafficking, sexual exploitation, and addictions located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It seems as if every day brings us a story to share of how the Holy Spirit is working in the lives of the residents, staff, volunteers, and guests that visit our campus. With so many stories and our great desire to Glorify His Kingdom, we decided to create a podcast to help share these stories. Thank you for joining us on this journey.
For more information, please visit www.HopeCenterIndy.org
Pastor Hubert Nolen: Co-Founding Executive Director Shares The Vision
Pastor Hubert Nolen: Co-Founding Executive Director How does a pastor leave 33 years of ministry to launch an anti-trafficking mission with no building and no funding? One step of faith at a time. In 2015, Pastor Hubert Nolen saw a video from the Dream Center in Los Angeles and felt God's call to create a place where trafficking survivors could find hope. By October 2016, he and his son David moved into a 25-acre campus that needed everything. The saying became: "Let's wait till Monday and se...
6 Apr 2026
Mary Faith: Finding A Voice Through Art Therapy
What happens when words aren’t enough to express trauma? For survivors at Hope Center Indy, art becomes the language of healing. Mary Faith, Hope Center’s Art Therapist since 2019, works individually with residents, helping them process pain through creative expression long before words can be found. Mary shares one of her most powerful projects: residents draw a silhouette of themselves, then separate the negative words spoken over them from the loving words God speaks over their identity. I...
30 Mar 2026
Chris Mescall: A Legacy to Heidi and A Community To Belong To
Welcome to the Hope Center Indy Podcast. When tragedy strikes, community reveals its true character. Chris Mescall knows this better than most. Chris and his late wife Heidi have been pillars of Hope Center Indy for years serving, building relationships, and helping create a community with Jesus Christ at the center. When Heidi passed away, that same community surrounded Chris with the love and support they had both poured out for so long. Today, Chris shares his heart about Heidi’s legacy, t...
23 Mar 2026
Rachel Kleine: Giving Engines Help Power Hope Center Indy
Welcome to the Hope Center Indy Podcast. You’ve heard us mention the Pastor Nolen phrase ‘giving engines’ throughout this season—businesses built right here on campus that employ residents, generate income, and fuel our mission. Today, you’re going to meet the woman that helps lead this vision: Rachel Kleine. As a seasoned business owner and strategic advisor, Rachel helps the Hope Center build sustainable businesses that create real career opportunities for women rebuilding their lives. Her ...
16 Mar 2026
Jake Flagle: "Where Can My Business Make the Greatest Impact for the Kingdom?"
Welcome to the Hope Center Indy Podcast. Most business owners look for the best location, the lowest overhead, the highest return. Jake Flagle asked a different question: 'Where can my business make the greatest impact for the Kingdom?' His answer? Right here on Hope Center's campus. As owner of 316 Product Development, Jake has built a company that doesn't just create innovative products, it creates opportunities for women rebuilding their lives. Today, you're going to hear how one ent...
9 Mar 2026
Mary Nolen Wilkinson: Integrating the Vision
Welcome to the Hope Center Indy Podcast. The best leaders don't just direct, they listen and learn. Since 2019, Mary has served as Associate Director at Hope Center Indy, and she'll tell you her greatest teachers have been the survivors themselves. Women who've walked through unimaginable trauma and are rebuilding their lives here on campus. Mary takes Pastor Nolen's vision and makes it operational reality. If you know EOS, she's the Integrator to his Visionary. Today, we're talking about how...
4 Mar 2026
Dan Leary: Becoming A Volunteer
Creating a safe place for healing, growth, and transformation requires more than staff and facilities. It requires an army of volunteers who show up, serve, and believe in the mission. Dan Leary is one of those volunteers. After retiring, Dan knew he wanted to serve his community, he just didn't know where. Then he attended a Saturday tour at Hope Center Indy, and everything clicked. Walking back to his car, he told his wife four simple words: "I think I found it." Now, Dan serves two days a ...
23 Feb 2026
Jenn Starr: Director of Residential Ministries
What do you do when your kids leave for college and your sense of purpose shifts? For Jenn Starr, a prayer at Hope Center Indy became the answer and launched her into leading one of the most demanding and rewarding roles in anti-trafficking ministry. As Director of Residential Ministries, Jenn oversees all of Hope Center Indy's residential programs, including Take Heart Residential, which provides comprehensive care for women who have been sexually trafficked, sexually exploited, or who carry...
16 Feb 2026
Carrie Jones: Program Graduate, Coffee Shop Manager, and Prayer Warrior
What happens when a trafficking survivor quotes Scripture to her captors? For Carrie Jones, these moments of faith in the darkest place became the beginning of her freedom. Over three years ago, Carrie entered Hope Center Indy's residential program as a survivor of sex trafficking. While Carrie shares her story honestly in this conversation, the focus is on hope, faith, and transformation. Her journey to healing required learning to trust again, confronting deep pain, and discovering that God...
8 Feb 2026
Todd Jordan: Jordan Detection K9
What if a dog's nose could help rescue hundreds of children from exploitation? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Todd Jordan, founder of Jordan Detection K9 and pioneer of Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) K9 training. Todd's journey began in 1997 with fire investigation dogs, but everything changed when his first ESD K9, "Bear," uncovered critical evidence at the home of Subway spokesperson Jared Fogle. That breakthrough moment launched a mission that has since trained over 200 spe...
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