From Athletics to Ministry: Serena Kohler & Zack Thompson Share Their Journey | Parrott’s Perch

Gardner-Webb University: Podcast Network · May 7, 2026 · 50m

The Parrott’s Perch welcomes class of 2026 Gardner-Webb student-athletes Serena Kohler and Zack Thompson for an honest and encouraging conversation about faith, leadership, purpose, and life beyond GWU.Hosted by Dr. Josh Parrott and recorded inside the historic Elliott House podcast studio at Gardner-Webb University, this episode explores how two student-athletes discovered deeper purpose through ministry, mentorship, prayer, and community during their time on campus. Serena Kohler, a volleyball player from Florida and Christian Studies major, reflects on trusting God through injury, transfer…